Saturday October 27, 2012: on this day

October 27, 2012 was the 301st day of the year 2012, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is October 27, 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 October 27, 2012, who was born and died on October 27, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 27, 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 October 27th, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 27, 2012?


October 27, 2012 was a Saturday and it was the 301st day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 27, 2012 can also be written as 10/27/2012 in the US and as 27/10/2012 in UK and Europe.

October 27, 2012 in October 2012 calendar

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October 27, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 27, 2012:

  • Iraqi insurgency: 46 people were killed and 123 more were injured by a series of attacks.
  • Numerous injuries are caused by police using rubber-coated steel pellets and tear gas to disperse crowds at rustenburg's olympia stadium.
  • Protests in madrid against budget cuts are joined by thousands of people who demand that the government stop. demonstrators are greeted by riot police
  • A 7.7 magnitude earthquake occurs off british columbia's coast near haida gwaii. this triggers a tsunami alert in the north pacific.
  • In protest against chinese rule, the fifth tibetan sets himself ablaze and dies in tibet.
  • Jimmy savile's family makes their first public statement since the scandal involving his sexual abuse.
  • The vatican has stated that it is impossible to remove savile from his papal knighthood due to his involvement in the scandal of sexual abuse. federico lombardi, a vatican spokesperson, says that it is deeply sad that someone who has been affected by such acts could be proposed by the holy see for an honour.
  • The international series was won by ireland in composite rules shinty hurling.
  • Karl lacey from donegal is named the gaa all stars footballer-of-the year. he also receives his fourth all star.

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October 27, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Milan - Genoa : 1 - 0
  • Siena - Palermo : 0 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Charleroi - Anderlecht : 2 - 0
  • Gent - Bergen : 2 - 0
  • Germinal - Oud-Heverlee Leuven : 1 - 3
  • Mechelen - Lierse : 3 - 0
  • Waasland-Beveren - Waregem : 0 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Fortuna Dusseldorf - Wolfsburg : 1 - 4
  • Freiburg - Dortmund : 0 - 2
  • Greuther Furth - Werder Bremen : 1 - 1
  • Mainz - Hoffenheim : 3 - 0
  • Schalke 04 - Nurnberg : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Braunschweig - Hertha : 1 - 1
  • Erzgebirge Aue - Bochum : 6 - 1
  • Sandhausen - Duisburg : 0 - 2
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October 27, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 27th 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 October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 27, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 27, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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October 27, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 27, 2012 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 27, 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 27, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 04:42 pm and setting at 06:12 am.

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

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Who was born on October 27, 2012?


Whose famous birthday is on October 27th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 27th:

  • Sylvia Plath
    Sylvia Plath

    American novelist and poet, known for her beautiful poetry and autobiographical novel, "aeuroethe bell jar", which was published in 1963.

  • John Cleese
    John Cleese

    British actor best known for his "monty python", zany and inventive troupe.

  • Michel Galabru
    Michel Galabru

    Francoise stage and film actor who appeared in more than 200 movies and worked alongside such renowned directors bertrand blier and...

  • Roberto Benigni
    Roberto Benigni

    Italian actor.

  • Dylan Thomas
    Dylan Thomas

    Welsh poet, screenwriter, and radio script writer, who is incredibly talented.

  • Jean-Pierre Cassel
    Jean-Pierre Cassel

    French actor, father to a prominent family of actors, cassel is the father of vincent and ca(c), respectively.

  • Ruby Dee
    Ruby Dee

    American actress, on broadway, in movies and on tv.

  • Aron Ralston
    Aron Ralston

    American mountain climber and hiker who broke his arm when a boulder fell on his hand in a utah canyon.

  • Teresa Wright
    Teresa Wright

    Academy Award-winning American actress known for her roles in classic films like 'Mrs.

  • Nanette Fabray
    Nanette Fabray

    American comedian, singer, and actress.

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October 27, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 11 years 5 months old,

or 137 months and 24 days old,

or 599 weeks

or 4193 days old,

if you were born on October 27, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 27, 2012?

There are 190 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 27th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 27, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 27, 2012.

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October 27, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 27, 2012:

  • Terry Callier

    American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2012).

  • Regina Dourado

    Brazilian actress (b. 1952).

  • Göran Stangertz

    Swedish actor and director (b. 1944).

  • Hans Werner Henze

    German composer and educator (d. 2012).

  • Rodney S. Quinn

    American colonel, pilot, and politician, 44th secretary of state of maine (b. 1923).

  • Angelo Maria Cicolani

    Italian engineer and politician (b. 1952).

  • Ettore Sordini
  • Jacques Dupin

What famous deaths happened on October 27th?

Famous deaths on October 27th:

  • Lou Reed
    Lou Reed

    American rock musician, songwriter, photographer.

  • Marcel Cerdan
    Marcel Cerdan

    Algerian-french boxing champion.

  • Ugo Tognazzi
    Ugo Tognazzi

    Italian comedian, actor, and director.

  • Betsy Drake
    Betsy Drake

    Betsy Drake was an English-American actress and writer.

  • Moira Lister
    Moira Lister

    South african actress (born in 1923).

  • Charles Hawtrey
    Charles Hawtrey

    At 73, an english actor (carry on) dies in london.

  • Rod Roddy
    Rod Roddy

    American television announcer (born 1937).

  • John Warburton
    John Warburton

    Actor (king rat cavalcade), died at 94.

  • Rafel Alberti

    Spanish poet and playwright associated with the Generation of '27.

  • Johanna Lindsey

    Bestselling romance novelist known for her historical romance novels.

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October 27, 2012: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 27, 2012:

  • St. Namatius
  • Turkmenistan - Independence Day (from USSR, 1991)
  • St. Desiderius
  • R.C. saints - October 27th is the feast day of the following Roman Catholic Saints: St. Abraham the Poor
  • St. Vincent, Sabina, & Christeta
  • St. Capitolina
  • St. Odhran
  • St. Elesbaan
  • St. Florentius
  • St. Frumentius, the saint who introduced Christianity into Ethiopia.

Observances on October 27, 2012:

  • World Day for Audiovisual Heritage [UNESCO]

Saints celebrated on October 27, 2012:

  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Independence Day (from Britain, 1979)
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October 27, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 27, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 22nd and October 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 27, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 27, 2012 was One More Night by Maroon 5, according to the music chart for the week October 22nd and October 28th.

October 27, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 27, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 22nd and October 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - One More Night
  2. - Gangnam Style
  3. - I Knew You Were Trouble
  4. - Some Nights
  5. - We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together

October 27, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 27, 2012 was Diamonds by Rihanna, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 22nd and October 28th.

October 27, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 27, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 22nd and October 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Diamonds
  2. - Clique
  3. - Adorn
  4. - Mercy
  5. - Pop That

October 27, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 27, 2012 was Algo Me Gusta De Ti by Wisin & Yandel Featuring Chris Brown & T-Pain, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 22nd and October 28th.

October 27, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 27, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 22nd and October 28th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Algo Me Gusta De Ti
  2. - Incondicional
  3. - Will U Still Love Me Tomorrow
  4. - Dutty Love
  5. - Volvi A Nacer

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October 27, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 27, 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

October 27, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 27, 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

Bad Education

Bad Education

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Pedro Almodovar

Hotel Hell

Hotel Hell

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Derrick Granado

On Cinema

On Cinema

Release year: 2012

Starring: Gregg Turkington, Tim Heidecker

Country: United States of America

October 27, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 27, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

This Is How You Lose Her by Junot Díaz

This Is How You Lose Her

By:

Pulitzer Prize-winner JunotDiaz's first book Drown established him as a significant new writer with "the dispassionate eyes of a journalist" and "the tongue of a poet". (Newsweek).

Mad River by John Sandford

Mad River

By:

They were just average kids looking for work. They started to kill people. Today, they are modern Bonnie and Clyde. Victim after victim, they have a lot of fun in rural Minnesota.

A Dance With Dragons by George R. R. Martin

A Dance With Dragons

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES SELLER * THE BOOK BEHIND FIFTH SEASON of THE ACCLAIMED HOBBY SERIES GAME OVER THRONES

How Children Succeed by Paul Tough

How Children Succeed

By:

"Drop the flashcards - grit, character and curiosity are more important than cognitive skills. A powerful wake-up call ."--People: Why are some children successful while others fail?

Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot by Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard

Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot

By:

This riveting historical story of the shocking events surrounding John F. Kennedy's assassination is the sequel to Bill O'Reilly's Killing Lincoln. Bill O'Reilly's Killing Lincoln has been loved by more than a million people. It is a riveting nonfiction work …

October 27, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 27, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Darksiders II

Darksiders II

Platform: Microsoft Windows; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action role-playing,[2][3] hack and slash

Publisher: THQ

007 Legends

007 Legends

Platform: PlayStation 3 Xbox 360 Microsoft Windows Wii U

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Activision

Adventure Time: Hey Ice King! Why'd You Steal Our Garbage?!!

Adventure Time: Hey Ice King! Why'd You Steal Our Garbage?!!

Platform: Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: D3 Publisher Bandai Namco Games

Emperors SaGa

Emperors SaGa

Platform: GREE Mobage NTT DoCoMo

Publisher: Square Enix

Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition

Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition

Platform: Microsoft Windows, iOS, OS X, Android, Linux

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Atari

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Who was the US President on October 27, 2012?

On October 27, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 27, 2012?

On October 27, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 27, 2012?

On October 27, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about October 27th?

October 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of October. 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 October 27th, such as:

  • 2018 - Pittsburgh synagogue shooting: at least 11 people were killed when a gunman opened fire on a pittsburgh synagogue. (bbc),
  • 2017 - Kazakh alphabets: president nursultan nazarbayev, of kazakhstan, announces that the kazakh language would use a latin script instead of the cyrillic script.
  • 2016 - Japan's prince mikasa, who is the oldest member the imperial family, has died at the age 100.

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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 October 2012?

October 2012 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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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