Saturday December 22, 2012: on this day

December 22, 2012 was a Saturday and it was the 357th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 22, 2012 can also be written as 12/22/2012 in the US and as 22/12/2012 in UK and Europe.

December 22, 2012 in December 2012 calendar

Here's what happened on December 22, 2012:

• Syrian civil war: a car bomb kills six people in damascus and a gunman assassinates an official television journalist.
• Six people are killed in damascus by a car bomb. a gunman also assassinates an official television journalist.
• Case against the 2012 delhi gang rape: the new delhi, india protestors of last weekend's gang-rape of a student by gang members are flooded with tear gas and water cannons.
• New delhi, india: tear gas and water cannons are used to shower protesters who were against the gang rape last weekend of a female student.
• War in north-west pakistan :: at least 8 people are killed by a suicide bomber at a rally in peshawar (pakistan).
• At least eight people are killed by a suicide bomber at a peshawar, pakistan political rally.
• For christmas food parcels, hundreds of people queued up in ireland before dawn.
• According to the police service of northern ireland, an attempted murder was committed by one of its officers at bangor, county down on wednesday night.
• Following his conviction for stealing confidential documents, pope benedict xvi pardons paolo gabriele.
• The uk's police federation launched a review of issues raised by the handling of andrew mitchell's "plebgate".
• As egypt completes its referendum to create a new constitution, mahmoud mekki is resigning as vice president.
• After the resignation of mario monti, the italian prime minister giorgio napolitano dissolves parliament
• More details have emerged about shane mcentee's suicide yesterday. he had breakfast with his family and then took his dogs on a walk before he was found dead. friends blame his party for the pressure he felt to vote in favor of the latest austerity budget.
• Margaret thatcher, former prime minister of the united kingdom, is recovering in hospital. she had a cyst removed from her bladder. she will likely remain there through christmas.
• Brazil opens mineirao, a stadium with a capacity of 62,160, in belo horizonte. this is the second stadium to host the 2014 fifa world cup.
• Bundesliga club wolfsburg has appointed former nurnberg boss dieter hecking to their new head coach.
• Lionel messi scored his 91st and final goal of a record-breaking year when barcelona beat real valladolid 3-1 in the 2012-13 la liga.
• Isco, a spanish footballer who plays for malaga cf, is named 2012 golden boy ahead of thibaut courtois and stephan el shaarawy.
• Boxing: tomasz adamek beat steve cunningham by a split decision at the sands casino resort bethlehem. the eliminator for their ibf heavyweight title was held in bethlehem, pennsylvania.
• Bashir ahmad bilour of awami national party and eight others are killed in a pakistan taliban bomber suicide attack in dhaki nalbandi area near qissa khwani bazaar.

December 22, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Atalanta - Udinese : 1 - 1
• Bologna - Parma : 1 - 2
• Inter - Genoa : 1 - 1
• Palermo - Fiorentina : 0 - 3
• Roma - Milan : 4 - 2

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

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

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Ath Bilbao - Zaragoza : 0 - 2
• Betis - Mallorca : 1 - 2
• Malaga - Real Madrid : 3 - 2
• Osasuna - Granada : 1 - 2
• Valladolid - Barcelona : 1 - 3

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Barcelona B - Girona : 4 - 4
• Cordoba - Recreativo : 0 - 2
• Guadalajara - Santander : 1 - 1
• Hercules - Numancia : 1 - 3
• Las Palmas - Mirandes : 2 - 0

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 22nd is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

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

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December 22, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 22, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 22, 2012 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 22, 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 December 22, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 12:48 pm and setting at 02:56 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on December 22, 2012

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Whose famous birthday is on December 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 22nd:

• Vanessa Paradis

  French actress and singer, depardieu was seen in "elisa", directed by jean becker.

• Ralph Fiennes

  English actor.

• Jean-Baptiste Maunier

  French singer and actor, he is best known for his role as les choristes in 2004.

• Ted Cruz

  Texas senator of the united states.

• Meghan Trainor

  American singer-songwriter.

• Robin Gibb

  British-american singer, not identical twin to maurice.

• Jordin Sparks

  American singer and american idol winner.

• Maurice Gibb

  British-american musician.

• Dina Meyer

  American actress.

• Lady Bird Johnson

  First lady of the united states (born in 1912).

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 22nd

You are 11 years 3 months old,

or 135 months and 27 days old,

or 590 weeks and 5 days old,

or 4135 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 22, 2012?

There are 248 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 22, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 22, 2012.

Famous people died on December 22, 2012:

• Ryan Freel

  American baseball player (d. 2012).

• Chuck Cherundolo

  American football player and coach (b. 1916).

• Cliff Osmond

  American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1937).

• Lim Keng Yaik

  Malaysian physician and politician (b. 1939).

• Maria Rudolf
• Arkadij Vorob'ëv
• Emidio Greco
• Ángel Mifsud Ciscar

What famous deaths happened on December 22nd?

Famous deaths on December 22nd:

• Gilda Gray

  Polish-american actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1959).

• Christine Cavanaugh

  American singer and actress (d. 2014).

• Don DeFore

  Actor (george baxter-hazel), passes away from cardiac arrest at the age of 76.

• Helene Stanley

  Actress (carnival story and roar of the crowd).

• Libbey Owens

  Co-founder of Libbey-Owens-Ford Company, revolutionized the glass industry.

• Gera Eliot

  Renowned English novelist known for works like 'Middlemarch' and 'Silas Marner'.

• Samuel Beckett

  Irish writer of fiction, prose and avant-garde plays.

• Annaston Eliot

  Annaston Eliot was an English novelist, poet, and journalist, best known for her novels 'Middlemarch' and 'The Mill on the Floss'.

• John Chisum

  Prominent figure in the American Old West known as the 'Cattle King of Texas'.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 22nd

Holidays on December 22, 2012:

• R.C. Saints - commemoration of Frances Xavier Cabrini
• Spain: the main draw of Spanish National Lottery, where it is a Christmas tradition.
• Astrology: First day of sun sign Capricorn
• In the Northern Hemisphere, the winter solstice occurs on or very close to this date. In the Southern Hemisphere, the summer solstice occurs around this time.
• Also see December 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• Japan - T?ji (winter solstice)

December 22, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 22, 2012 was Locked Out Of Heaven by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week December 17th and December 23rd.

December 22, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 22, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 17th and December 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Bruno Mars - Locked Out Of Heaven
2. Rihanna - Diamonds
3. Ke$ha - Die Young
4. The Lumineers - Ho Hey
5. Maroon 5 - One More Night

December 22, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 22, 2012 was Diamonds by Rihanna, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 17th and December 23rd.

December 22, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 22, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 17th and December 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Rihanna - Diamonds
2. Alicia Keys Featuring Nicki Minaj - Girl On Fire
3. Kendrick Lamar - Swimming Pools (Drank)
4. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz - Thrift Shop
5. Kanye West, Jay-Z, Big Sean - Clique

December 22, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 22, 2012 was Algo Me Gusta De Ti by Wisin & Yandel Featuring Chris Brown & T-Pain, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 17th and December 23rd.

December 22, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 22, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 17th and December 23rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Wisin & Yandel Featuring Chris Brown & T-Pain - Algo Me Gusta De Ti
2. Tito El Bambino + El Patron Featuring Marc Anthony - Por Que Les Mientes?
3. Carlos Vives - Volvi A Nacer
4. Daddy Yankee - Limbo
5. Gerardo Ortiz - Solo Vine A Despedirme