Thursday November 15, 2012: on this day

November 15, 2012 was the 320th day of the year 2012, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is November 15, 2012 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on November 15, 2012, who was born and died on November 15, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 15, 2012, which were the most popular songs (ex. One More Night by Maroon 5), movies (e.g. Moneyball, directed by Bennett Miller), TV series (e.g. The Greatest Event In Television History) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 15th, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 15, 2012?


November 15, 2012 was a Thursday and it was the 320th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 15, 2012 can also be written as 11/15/2012 in the US and as 15/11/2012 in UK and Europe.

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November 15, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 15, 2012:

  • According to the local coordination committees (46 in damascus or its suburbs), at least 95 people have been killed in syria.
  • The un refugee office estimates that at least 414 838 syrians live in neighbouring countries and are either registered as refugees or awaiting registration. turkey is the country with the highest number of refugees, at 114,944.
  • Two days after france recognized the council, turkey's foreign minister ahmet davutoglu declared that the coalition is the legitimate leader of the syrian people.
  • In kiryat malachi (israel), three civilians were killed in rocket fire from the gaza strip. so far, rockets have struck private homes, schools, and apartment buildings.
  • At least 16 palestinians have been killed, including 2 children. officials in gaza claim that at least 150 people have been hurt since the israeli operation began.
  • Two rockets were fired at tel aviv. one hit the water and one struck an uninhabited area of the city's suburbs. the incident was the first against tel aviv since 1991 gulf war.
  • Unidentified gunmen stormed a police station in northern irbid to protest fuel price hikes. the incident resulted in the shooting death of a civilian aged 22, and injuring 13 officers and 4 protestors. reports of protests and looting sporadic are coming from al karak and salt, as well as madaba.
  • (wall street journal) (bloomberg) bp has announced that it will plead guilty in the deepwater horizon oil spillage case to manslaughter and obstruction of congress charges. the company will also pay a total of us$4.5 million to the us department of justice and securities and exchange commission. (wall street journal) (bloomberg)separately, the two highest-ranking bp supervisors on board the deepwater horizon on the day of the explosion have been indicted on 23 criminal counts.
  • Bp has announced that it will plead guilty in the manslaughter and obstruction of congress charges and will pay a total of us$4.5 million to the us department of justice and securities and exchange commission.
  • Separately, 23 criminal charges were filed against the two top-ranking bp supervisors who were on board deepwater horizon the day of the explosion.
  • After a union pacific train collided with a midland parade float, in midland texas, four people were killed and 17 more were injured, the midland train accident resulted in the deaths of 17 people.
  • Police have taken a former bbc radio 1 disc jockey into custody in connection with the ongoing investigation into the jimmy savile sex abuse scandal.
  • Xi jinping has been elected as the general secretary and chairman of central military commission of chinese communist party. he will also be the next leader of people's republic of china.
  • The politburo standing committee also includes li keqiang and zhang dejiang.
  • Xi jinping's first speech as general secretary is delivered in a style that is very different from hu jintao's.
  • As a gesture of goodwill, the myanmar government has pardoned 452 prisoners in an amnesty. this was before president barack obama visited. the state media claimed that some of those released were foreigners. however, it is not known if there are any dissidents among them. human rights watch claims that the government uses strategically-timed prisoner release to appease international community.
  • There are 41 police and crime commissioners elected in england and wales. there are also three by-elections in cardiff south, penarth and corby.
  • Xi jinping becomes general secretary of the chinese communist party and a new seven-member politburo standing committee is inaugurated.

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November 15, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 15, 2012:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.09
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $537.53
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.88
  • General Electric GE: opens at $19.90
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $185.83

Exchange Rates on November 15, 2012:

  • 1 USD = 81.15 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0006 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.942 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.2332 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 103.72 JPY
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November 15, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 15th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 15, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 15, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on November 15th, 2012 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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November 15, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 15, 2012 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 15, 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 November 15, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 08:36 am and setting at 07:34 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 29, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Nov 28, 2012.

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Who was born on November 15, 2012?


Whose famous birthday is on November 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 15th:

  • Petula Clark
    Petula Clark

    Petula Clark is a British singer, actress, and songwriter who rose to fame in the 1960s with hits like 'Downtown' and 'I Know a Place'.

  • Shailene Woodley
    Shailene Woodley

    Shailene woodley is an american actress known for her roles in the divergent series and the fault in our stars.

  • Virginie Ledoyen
    Virginie Ledoyen

    She is a french actress of spanish heritage.

  • Gaby Espino
    Gaby Espino

    Gaby espino is a venezuelan actress and model known for her roles in telenovelas and her work in the entertainment industry.

  • Edward Asner
    Edward Asner

    Edward asner is an american actor known for his role as lou grant in the mary tyler moore show and its spin-off series.

  • Sam Waterston
    Sam Waterston

    American actor on stage, tv, and film.

  • François Ozon
    François Ozon

    French screenwriter and producer of director films.

  • Gloria Foster
    Gloria Foster

    American actress (d. 2001).

  • Bob Gunton
    Bob Gunton

    American actor.

  • Roger Donaldson
    Roger Donaldson

    Screenwriter and producer of australian-new zealand directors.

See more famous people and celebrities born on November 15th

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November 15, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 11 years 4 months old,

or 136 months and 13 days old,

or 593 weeks

or 4151 days old,

if you were born on November 15, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 15, 2012?

There are 232 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday November 15th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 15, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on November 15, 2012.

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November 15, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 15, 2012:

  • Enzio Striano

    Known for his profound and emotional poetry collections.

  • Beza Mekuria

    Innovative sculptor from Ethiopia known for unique use of materials.

  • Aulton Bowers

    Long-serving congressman who focused on healthcare policy.

  • Cloy Dawson

    Former mayor known for his community development initiatives.

  • Hussein Majid

    Celebrated poet whose works continue to inspire readers.

  • Adela Holzer

    Adela Holzer was a renowned Austrian actress known for her work in theater and film.

  • Dedrick D. Gobert

    Talented sculptor whose works are celebrated for their intricate details and emotional depth.

  • Marliss Peterson

    Marliss Peterson was a prolific author who wrote several best-selling novels during her lifetime.

  • Andreus Jones

    Known for his innovative sculptures using recycled materials.

  • Berne Smith

    British playwright known for his dark and satirical plays.

  • Maleli Kunavore

    Fijian rugby player (d. 2012).

  • Frode Thingnæs

    Norwegian trombonist, composer, and conductor (b. 1940).

  • Théophile Abega

    Cameroonian footballer and politician (d. 2012).

  • K. C. Pant

    Indian politician, 18th indian minister of defence (b. 1931).

  • Luís Carreira

    Portuguese motorcycle racer (b. 1976).

  • Josef Kloimstein
  • Mohamed Omar Habeb Dhere
  • José Song Sui-Wan
  • William Turnbull

What famous deaths happened on November 15th?

Famous deaths on November 15th:

  • Tyrone Power
    Tyrone Power

    American actor of third generation.

  • Saeed Jaffrey
    Saeed Jaffrey

    Actor in indian-english (d. 2015).

  • Enid Markey
    Enid Markey

    Actress (foolish mothers civilization), dies in 85.

  • John Le Mesurier
    John Le Mesurier

    An english actor best known for his role as sergeant arthur wilson, a comedy character on bbc's dad's army (1968aeur'77).

  • Mona Washbourne
    Mona Washbourne

    Actress (blue bird and games), dies aged 84.

  • Lillieanna Chang

    Pioneering researcher in the field of biotechnology, known for groundbreaking discoveries.

  • Stokely Carmichael

    Prominent figure in the Civil Rights Movement and author of influential works on race and activism.

  • Margaret Mead

    Renowned American anthropologist known for her studies on culture and society.

  • Prosperity Smith

    Renowned economist who contributed to theories on economic growth and development.

  • Delawrence White

    Key figure in the civil rights movement advocating for equality and justice.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on November 15th

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November 15, 2012: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 15, 2012:

  • Austria - Saint Leopold's day -- no school in Vienna, Lower Austria and Upper Austria
  • USA - America Recycles Day
  • Roman festivals - Festival in honor of Feronia (others say 13 November)
  • Brazil - Republic Proclamation Day (1889)
  • R.C. Saints - Albert the Great
  • Palestine - Independence Day (declared 1988)
  • Eastern Orthodoxy - Feast of Saint Philip the Apostle and the beginning of Winter Lent; also see November 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Norway - The official skolebrád-day on Sunnland skole
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November 15, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 15, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 12th and November 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


November 15, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 15, 2012 was One More Night by Maroon 5, according to the music chart for the week November 12th and November 18th.

November 15, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 15, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 12th and November 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - One More Night
  2. - Gangnam Style
  3. - Some Nights
  4. - Diamonds
  5. - We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together

November 15, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 15, 2012 was Diamonds by Rihanna, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 12th and November 18th.

November 15, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 15, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 12th and November 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Diamonds
  2. - Clique
  3. - Adorn
  4. - Girl On Fire
  5. - Swimming Pools (Drank)

November 15, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on November 15, 2012 was Algo Me Gusta De Ti by Wisin & Yandel Featuring Chris Brown & T-Pain, according to the Latin music chart for the week November 12th and November 18th.

November 15, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on November 15, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week November 12th and November 18th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Algo Me Gusta De Ti
  2. - Incondicional
  3. - Balada (Tche Tcherere Tche Tche)
  4. - Solo Vine A Despedirme
  5. - Mirando Al Cielo

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November 15, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 15, 2012 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Moneyball

Moneyball

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Bennett Miller

Starring: Brad Pitt, Robin Wright, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Country: United States of America

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Brad Bird

Starring: Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton

Country: United States of America

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Release year: 2012

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith, Tom Wilkinson

Country: United States of America

Killer Joe

Killer Joe

Release year: 2012

Directed by: William Friedkin

Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Emile Hirsch, Juno Temple, Thomas Haden Church

Country: United States of America

J. Edgar

J. Edgar

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Clint Eastwood

Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Armie Hammer, Naomi Watts, Josh Hamilton

Country: United States of America

November 15, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 15, 2012 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Greatest Event in Television History

The Greatest Event in Television History

Release year: 2012

The Inbetweeners

The Inbetweeners

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Ben Palmer

Transformers: Rescue Bots

Transformers: Rescue Bots

Release year: 2012

Country: United States of America

November 15, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on November 15, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Rod by Rod Stewart

Rod

By:

In his own words, the extraordinary life and career Rod Stewart. Rod Stewart is known for his unique voice, story-telling songs and passionate live performances.

Waging Heavy Peace by Neil Young

Waging Heavy Peace

By:

"I believe I will need to manage my time well and keep my thoughts clear if I want to be able to deliver the cargo that I have so carefully carried."

Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand

Unbroken

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NOW a MAJOR MOTION PHOTO * Check out special features inside. For author chats, join the Random House Reader's Circle.

Angels At The Table by Debbie Macomber

Angels At The Table

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

The Sins Of The Mother by Danielle Steel

The Sins Of The Mother

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEREvery woman has to make choices. Olivia Grayson is the one who has had to make more difficult decisions than anyone else. While she was building her home-furnishings empire, the hugely successful businesswoman lost a lot of …

November 15, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on November 15, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Deep Black

Deep Black

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Genre: Third-person shooter

Publisher: 505 Games

The Darkness II

The Darkness II

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, OS X, OnLive

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: 2K Games

The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles

The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles

Platform: Windows, Mac OS X, Linux

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Nordic Games

Blast-A-Way

Blast-A-Way

Platform: iOS

Genre: Puzzle game

Ace of Spades

Ace of Spades

Platform: Windows, Mac

Genre: First-person shooter, sandbox

Publisher: Jagex

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Who was the US President on November 15, 2012?

On November 15, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 15, 2012?

On November 15, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on November 15, 2012?

On November 15, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about November 15th?

November 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of November. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on November 15th, such as:

  • 2018 - Conflict in kivu: seven monusco peacekeepers died in clashes yesterday with militia in beni (north kivu, democratic republic of the congo).
  • 2017 - Works of leonardo da vinci: salvator mundi is sold by christie's new york city for us$450.3 million, setting a new record in the sale of original art.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: four to 20 people have been killed in airstrikes by the government and russia that struck rebel-held areas, five hospitals and an aleppo mobile clinic, according to elizabeth trudeau, spokeswoman for the u.s. state department. russia and syria deny that aleppo was targeted.

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What happened in 2012?

2012 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Arab Spring
  • The Arab Inter-parliamentary Union is an advisory body to Arab League and calls for the removal its monitors in Syria. They claim that they inadvertently help the government cover-up ongoing violence.
  • Syrian opposition groups claim that more than 5,800 people were killed in violence during 2011.

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What was the calendar for November 2012?

November 2012 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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