What happened on Saturday December 29, 2012?

Here's what happened on December 29, 2012:

• Delhi Gang Rape Case A 23-year-old Indian woman, who was brutally gang-raped in Delhi on December 16, died from her injuries at a Singapore hospital. This tragic incident sparked widespread protests and national discussions about women's safety and sexual violence in India.
• Syrian Civil War Casualties The Syrian Civil War reached a brutal milestone with the Local Coordination Committees (LCC) reporting 400 people killed in a single day, including approximately 200 executions by the Syrian Army in Deir Ballba, Homs. This event underscores the extreme violence and human rights violations during the conflict.
• FISA Amendments Act Extension The US Senate passed H.R. 5949, extending the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act for five more years, until December 31, 2017. This legislation was also previously approved by the US House of Representatives, reflecting ongoing national security considerations.
• Tupolev Tu-204 Airliner Crash in Moscow A Tupolev Tu-204 airliner crashed in a ditch between the airport fence and the M3 highway after overshooting a runway at Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow, Russia. The accident resulted in five fatalities and three critically injured passengers, highlighting significant aviation safety concerns.
• Pakistani Taliban Kidnapping Incident 21 security personnel were kidnapped by Pakistani Taliban fighters near Peshawar, demonstrating the ongoing security challenges in the North-West Pakistan region and the persistent threat posed by militant groups.
• France Rejects 75% Wealth Tax France's Constitutional Council rejected the government's proposal to impose a 75 percent marginal income tax rate on wealthy citizens, a controversial economic policy that sparked significant debate about taxation and income inequality.
• FDA Tobacco Product Regulation The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act was fully implemented in the United States, empowering the FDA to regulate the manufacturing, distribution, and marketing of tobacco products to protect public health.

Events in 2012

December 29, 2012: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 29, 2012

December 29, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Barnsley - Blackburn : 1 - 3
• Bolton - Birmingham : 3 - 1
• Brighton - Watford : 1 - 3
• Bristol City - Peterboro : 4 - 2
• Burnley - Leicester : 0 - 1

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Dartford - Cambridge : 1 - 1
• Lincoln - Gateshead : 1 - 1
• Southport - Hyde United : 0 - 1
• Stockport - Telford United : 2 - 2
• Wrexham - Tamworth : 2 - 2

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Airdrie Utd - Partick : 1 - 1
• Falkirk - Dumbarton : 3 - 4
• Morton - Dunfermline : 4 - 2
• Raith Rvs - Cowdenbeath : 2 - 2

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Arbroath - Albion Rvs : 2 - 1
• Ayr - Alloa : 0 - 0
• Forfar - East Fife : 3 - 2
• Stenhousemuir - Queen of Sth : 1 - 3
• Stranraer - Brechin : 0 - 2

December 29, 2012 was a Saturday and it was the 364th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 29, 2012 can also be written as 12/29/2012 in the US and as 29/12/2012 in UK and Europe.

December 29, 2012 in December 2012 calendar

Famous people died on December 29, 2012:

• Tony Greig

  Legendary South African-born cricketer who played for Australia and later became a renowned cricket commentator.

• Paulo Rocha

Famous people who died in 2012

Famous people who died on December 29th

December 29, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 29, 2012 was Locked Out Of Heaven by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week December 24th and December 30th.

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

December 29, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 29, 2012 was Diamonds by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week December 24th and December 30th.

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

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 29th is Capricorn.

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December 29, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 29, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 29, 2012 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 29, 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 29, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 06:08 pm and setting at 08:27 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 28, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Jan 27, 2013.

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Your place in the Universe on December 29, 2012

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Someone born on December 29, 2012 is:

12 years 4 months old,

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or 645 weeks and 4 days old,

or 4519 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 29, 2012?

There are 229 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 29th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 29, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 29, 2012.

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