Monday October 15, 2012

US date format: 10/15/2012, UK date format: 15/10/2012

The day of the week was Monday, under the astrological sign of Libra (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on October 15, 2012).

The number one song in US was One More Night by Maroon 5.

Moneyball, directed by Bennett Miller, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2012 while This Book Is Full Of Spiders by David Wong was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching The Greatest Event in Television History. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Basketball Pro Management or Beatmania IIDX 20: Tricoro.

The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

You can also have a look at October 15 across the years or at October 2012 calendar.

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October 15, 2012 Events

What happened on October 15, 2012?

Historical Events

Syrian civil war: Turkish authorities search an Armenian plane bound for Aleppo, after it was grounded in the east.
After being shot in the head by an Afghan gunman, Malala Yousafzai, a teenage activist who is internationally acclaimed, is sent to the UK.
Five aid workers and their driver are kidnapped by gunmen in southeastern Niger.
A peace pact was signed by the Philippine government and the largest rebel group in the country, the Moro Islamic Liberty Front.
Following allegations of his involvement in lobbying for defense contracts, Lieutenant General Sir John Kiszely has resigned as president of The Royal British Legion.
As protests against austerity continue, the Portuguese government has released details of its budget draft for 2013.
After a bus carrying 56 students collides with a building near Poole, seven people were taken to hospital.
After protests against the plan, Burma has stated that it won't allow the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to open a liaison office within the country.
The Mo Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership has no winner.
At 89 years old, Norodom Sihanouk, former King of Cambodia, dies in Beijing.
At a meeting in Edinburgh, Alex Salmond and David Cameron, the British Prime Minister, agree to a deal that will establish the terms for a referendum on Scottish independence.
Ontario premier Dalton McGuinty resigns.
Virgin Trains has been asked to run the rail franchise for UK's West Coast Main Line. The contract was cancelled after an error in the process.
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October 15, 2012 Famous Deaths

Who died on October 15, 2012?

Other October 15th famous deaths

Delphine Seyrig
French actress whose films include "L’année Dernière à Marienbad," 1964, "Peau D’âne," 1970 and "Chère Inconnue," 1979.
Bernard Frank
French orientalist, an expert on Japanese culture.
Ralph Truman
Actor (Henry V, Treasure Island), dies at 77.
Thomas Sankara
Burkinabé captain and politician 5th President of Burkina Faso (d. 1987).

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October 15, 2012 Zodiac

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Libra

Libra personality

Who should a Libra marry?

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio

Personality of October born

Chinese Zodiac

Dragon

October 15, 2012 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was October 15, 2012?

The day of the week was Monday.

October 15th marks the 288th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2012.

There are 77 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

October 2012 calendar

October	2012
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

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