What happened on Tuesday March 12, 2013?

Here's what happened on March 12, 2013:

• 2013 Papal Conclave Begins Roman Catholic Cardinals gathered in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI. The first day of voting concluded with black smoke signaling no pope had been selected.
• NASA Mars Life Potential Discovery NASA held a media conference revealing groundbreaking findings from the Curiosity rover, suggesting that Mars could have potentially supported life in its distant past.
• Syrian Civil War Conflict In a brutal military operation, the Syrian Army ambushed and killed 30 army deserters at Damascus Airport, while launching intensive air strikes against the Homs region.
• Celebrity Hacking Investigation The United States Secret Service launched a comprehensive investigation after hackers publicly exposed personal and credit information of high-profile individuals, including First Lady Michelle Obama.
• James Holmes Trial Proceeding In a legal development, a U.S. judge entered a not guilty plea for James Holmes after his defense lawyers indicated they were not prepared to enter a guilty plea.
• Methane Hydrate Extraction Breakthrough Japan's JOGMEC achieved a significant scientific milestone by successfully extracting methane hydrate from seabed deposits, potentially revolutionizing future energy resources.
• Armenia Election Protest Escalation After three weeks of sustained protests challenging the election results, presidential candidate Raffi Hovannisian initiated a hunger strike to draw attention to perceived electoral irregularities.
• Opus Dei Influence Allegations in Ireland Senator John Crown publicly accused the Opus Dei organization of attempting to manipulate abortion law reform by mobilizing professional members in Ireland.
• UEFA Champions League Dramatic Match Lionel Messi led FC Barcelona in a historic 4-0 comeback victory against AC Milan at Camp Nou, securing their quarter-final spot in the 2012-13 UEFA Champions League.
• Greenland Parliamentary Elections Greenlanders participated in their national parliamentary elections, exercising their democratic process and selecting representatives for their autonomous government.

Events in 2013

March 12, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Mar. 12, 2013

March 12, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 12, 2013:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $89.45
• Apple AAPL: opens at $435.60
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.84
• General Electric GE: opens at $23.59
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $209.40

Exchange Rates on March 12, 2013:

• 1 USD = 95.96 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0259 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9474 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.2162 CNY
• 1 EUR = 125.01 JPY

March 12, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Barnsley - Brighton : 2 - 1
• Cardiff - Leicester : 1 - 1
• Leeds - Peterboro : 1 - 1

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Alfreton Town - Ebbsfleet : 3 - 0
• Barrow - Stockport : 0 - 2
• Lincoln - Wrexham : 1 - 2
• Luton - Hyde United : 1 - 2
• Macclesfield - Woking : 0 - 0

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Berwick - Queens Park : 2 - 0

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Brentford - Swindon : 2 - 1
• Coventry - Colchester : 2 - 2
• Leyton Orient - Portsmouth : 1 - 0
• Milton Keynes Dons - Shrewsbury : 2 - 3
• Notts County - Preston : 0 - 1

March 12, 2013 was a Tuesday and it was the 71st day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 12, 2013 can also be written as 3/12/2013 in the US and as 12/3/2013 in UK and Europe.

March 12, 2013 in March 2013 calendar

Famous people died on March 12, 2013:

• Michael Grigsby

  English director and producer (b. 1936).

• Ganesh Pyne

  Indian painter and illustrator (b. 1937).

• Clive Burr

Famous people who died in 2013

Famous people who died on March 12th

March 12, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 12, 2013 was Harlem Shake by Baauer, according to the music chart for the week March 11th and March 17th.

1. Baauer - Harlem Shake
2. Macklemore - Thrift Shop
3. Bruno Mars - When I Was Your Man
4. Taylor Swift - I Knew You Were Trouble
5. Rihanna - Stay

March 12, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 12, 2013 was Thrift Shop by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz, according to the music chart for the week March 11th and March 17th.

1. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz - Thrift Shop
2. Drake - Started From The Bottom
3. Justin Timberlake Featuring JAY Z - Suit & Tie
4. Lil Wayne Featuring Drake & Future - Love Me
5. A$AP Rocky Featuring Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar - F**kin Problems

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 12th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 12, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 12, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 12, 2013 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 12, 2013 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 March 12, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 07:16 am and setting at 09:16 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 25, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Mar 27, 2013.

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Your place in the Universe on March 12, 2013

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Someone born on March 12, 2013 is:

12 years 2 months old,

or 146 months and 1 day old,

or 635 weeks

or 4445 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 12, 2013?

There are 303 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 12th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 12, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on March 12, 2013.

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