What happened on Monday October 15, 2012?

Here's what happened on October 15, 2012:

• Malala Yousafzai Transferred to UK After Taliban Attack After being critically shot in the head by an Afghan gunman for her advocacy of girls' education, teenage activist Malala Yousafzai is transferred to the United Kingdom for advanced medical treatment. Her courageous stance against Taliban oppression and her international acclaim highlight her significance as a symbol of youth resistance.
• Scottish Independence Referendum Deal Agreed British Prime Minister David Cameron and Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond reach a landmark agreement in Edinburgh, establishing the formal terms for a referendum on Scottish independence, a pivotal moment in UK political history.
• Clinton Takes Responsibility for Libyan Embassy Security Secretary of State Hillary Clinton publicly assumes responsibility for diplomatic security following the recent embassy attack in Libya, clarifying that final security decisions rest with her, not the President or Vice President.
• Death of Norodom Sihanouk, Former Cambodian King Norodom Sihanouk, a prominent and influential monarch who played a significant role in Cambodia's modern history, passes away in Beijing at the age of 89.
• Hilary Mantel Wins Man Booker Prize Acclaimed author Hilary Mantel wins the prestigious 2012 Man Booker Prize for her historical novel 'Bring Up the Bodies', marking a significant achievement in contemporary literature.
• Dalton McGuinty Resigns as Ontario Premier Ontario's long-serving Premier Dalton McGuinty announces his resignation, marking a significant transition in Canadian provincial politics.
• Syrian Civil War: Armenian Plane Incident Turkish authorities intercept and search an Armenian aircraft bound for Aleppo, highlighting the complex geopolitical tensions during the Syrian Civil War.
• Portugal Releases 2013 Budget Amid Austerity Protests The Portuguese government releases its 2013 budget draft while ongoing protests against austerity measures continue to challenge economic policies.
• Mo Ibrahim Prize for African Leadership Remains Unawarded The prestigious Mo Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership is not awarded this year, reflecting the ongoing challenges in recognizing exceptional leadership on the continent.

Events in 2012

October 15, 2012: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Oct. 15, 2012

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

Stock market quotes on October 15, 2012:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $91.35
• Apple AAPL: opens at $632.35
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.37
• General Electric GE: opens at $22.54
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $208.88

Exchange Rates on October 15, 2012:

• 1 USD = 78.7 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9808 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9331 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.2707 CNY
• 1 EUR = 101.85 JPY

October 15, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Real Madrid B - Las Palmas : 3 - 2

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Port Vale - Oxford : 3 - 0

October 15, 2012 was a Monday and it was the 289th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 15, 2012 can also be written as 10/15/2012 in the US and as 15/10/2012 in UK and Europe.

October 15, 2012 in October 2012 calendar

Famous people died on October 15, 2012:

• Norodom Sihanouk

  Prominent Cambodian political leader who served as Prime Minister, Head of State, and King of Cambodia during a tumultuous period of the...

• Erol Günaydın

  Turkish actor and screenwriter (b. 1933).

• Maria Petrou

  Greek-english computer scientist and academic (b. 1953).

• Pat Ward

  American lawyer and politician (b. 1957).

• Fritz Haller

Famous people who died in 2012

Famous people who died on October 15th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 15, 2012 was One More Night by Maroon 5, according to the music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

1. Maroon 5 - One More Night
2. Psy - Gangnam Style
3. One Direction - Live While We're Young
4. Fun. - Some Nights
5. Taylor Swift - We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 15, 2012 was Diamonds by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

1. Rihanna - Diamonds
2. Kanye West, Jay-Z, Big Sean - Clique
3. Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz - Mercy
4. Miguel - Adorn
5. 2 Chainz Featuring Drake - No Lie

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 15th is Libra.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 15, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 07:15 am and setting at 06:55 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 30, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Oct 29, 2012.

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Your place in the Universe on October 15, 2012

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Someone born on October 15, 2012 is:

12 years 6 months old,

or 150 months and 28 days old,

or 656 weeks and 1 day old,

or 4593 days old,

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

There are 155 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 15th 2025.

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

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

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