What happened on Monday February 13, 2012?

About February 13th, 2012, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Syrian Army continued its intense bombardment of Homs, with the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navanethem Pillay, condemning the assault as an indiscriminate attack on civilians. The Free Syrian Army claimed to have repelled a Syrian Army attack on the town of Rastan.
  • Day of the week: February 13th, 2012 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) by Kelly Clarkson
  • Popular movie: The Avengers directed by Joss Whedon

More about February 13th, 2012? See below for more news and curiosities on February 13th, 2012.

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February 13, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 13, 2012:

  • Syrian Civil War Escalation The Syrian Army continued its intense bombardment of Homs, with the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navanethem Pillay, condemning the assault as an indiscriminate attack on civilians. The Free Syrian Army claimed to have repelled a Syrian Army attack on the town of Rastan.
  • Whitney Houston's Death Confirmed Beverly Hills police officially confirmed that Whitney Houston was found unconscious and underwater in a Los Angeles hotel bathtub, providing details about the circumstances of the legendary singer's tragic death.
  • Attacks on Israeli Diplomats Coordinated attacks targeted Israeli diplomatic personnel in multiple locations. In New Delhi, an explosion injured a woman near the Israeli Embassy. Simultaneously, explosives were discovered near the Israeli Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia, which were safely neutralized.
  • Washington Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage Governor Christine Gregoire signed legislation legalizing same-sex marriage in Washington State, making it the seventh U.S. state to recognize marriage equality.
  • Japan's Economic Contraction Japan experienced its third consecutive quarter of economic decline in the fourth quarter of 2011, signaling persistent economic challenges and potential recession risks.
  • First Launch of European Vega Rocket The European Space Agency (ESA) successfully conducted the inaugural launch of the Vega rocket from the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou, French Guiana, marking a significant milestone in European space exploration capabilities.
  • Turkmenistan Presidential Election Gurbanguli Berdymukhamedov was re-elected as president of Turkmenistan, winning a five-year term with an overwhelming 97% of the vote, highlighting the country's authoritarian political landscape.

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February 13, 2012: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 13, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 13, 2012:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $84.34
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $499.53
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.63
  • General Electric GE: opens at $19.03
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $193.31

Exchange Rates on February 13, 2012:

  • 1 USD = 77.56 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9995 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9164 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.2977 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 102.29 JPY

February 13, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Napoli - Chievo : 2 - 0
  • Siena - Roma : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Fortuna Dusseldorf - Ein Frankfurt : 1 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Sociedad - Sevilla : 2 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Monaco - Bastia : 0 - 1
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What day of the week was February 13, 2012?


February 13, 2012 was a Monday and it was the 44th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 13, 2012 can also be written as 2/13/2012 in the US and as 13/2/2012 in UK and Europe.

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February 13, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 13, 2012:

  • Louise Cochrane

    American-english screenwriter and producer (b. 1918).

  • Daniel C. Gerould

    American playwright and academic (b. 1928).

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February 13, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 13, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 13th and February 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 13, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 13, 2012 was Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) by Kelly Clarkson, according to the music chart for the week February 13th and February 19th.

  1. - Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) youtube
  2. - Set Fire To The Rain youtube
  3. - Good Feeling youtube
  4. - We Found Love youtube
  5. - Turn Me On youtube

February 13, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 13, 2012 was Make Me Proud by Drake Featuring Nicki Minaj, according to the music chart for the week February 13th and February 19th.

  1. - Make Me Proud
  2. - Lotus Flower Bomb
  3. - The Motto
  4. - Love On Top
  5. - I Do
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February 13, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 13th is Aquarius.

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February 13, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 13, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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February 13, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 13, 2012 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 13, 2012 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on February 13, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 50% full, rising at 11:23 pm and setting at 10:31 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 07, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Mar 08, 2012.

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How old is someone born on February 13, 2012?


Someone born on February 13, 2012 is:

13 years 3 months old,

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