What happened on Sunday October 12, 2008?

About October 12th, 2008, in brief:

  • Historical events: On October 12, 2008, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd announced that the Australian government would guarantee all deposits in Australian banks, building societies, and credit unions for the next three years, aiming to bolster confidence amid the global financial crisis.
  • Day of the week: October 12th, 2008 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Whatever You Like by T.I.
  • Popular movie: Iron Man directed by Jon Favreau

More about October 12th, 2008? See below for more news and curiosities on October 12th, 2008.

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October 12, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 12, 2008:

  • Australian government announces bank deposit guarantee On October 12, 2008, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd announced that the Australian government would guarantee all deposits in Australian banks, building societies, and credit unions for the next three years, aiming to bolster confidence amid the global financial crisis. source: abc.net.au
  • Senior Players Championship Golf Tournament D. A. Weibring secures his lone career major title at the Senior Players Championship, winning by a narrow 1-stroke margin over Fred Funk at Baltimore Country Club.

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October 12, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 12, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Albacete - Tenerife : 0 - 1
  • Cordoba - Gimnastic : 0 - 0
  • Elche - Celta : 1 - 1
  • Levante - Girona : 1 - 1
  • Salamanca - Eibar : 2 - 0

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Altrincham - Oxford : 1 - 0
  • Eastbourne Borough - Stevenage : 2 - 1
  • Rushden & D - Torquay : 1 - 3

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Oldham - Hereford : 4 - 0

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Ascoli - Grosseto : 0 - 2
  • Livorno - Frosinone : 5 - 2
  • Mantova - Avellino : 1 - 1
  • Modena - Piacenza : 1 - 0
  • Salernitana - Empoli : 0 - 1
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What day of the week was October 12, 2008?


October 12, 2008 was a Sunday and it was the 286th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 12, 2008 can also be written as 10/12/2008 in the US and as 12/10/2008 in UK and Europe.

October 12, 2008 in October 2008 calendar

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October 12, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 12, 2008:

  • Karl Chircop
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    Maltese physician and politician (b. 1965).

  • Gianni Palladino
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October 12, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 12, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 6th and October 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 12, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 12, 2008 was Whatever You Like by T.I., according to the music chart for the week October 6th and October 12th.

  1. - Whatever You Like youtube
  2. - So What youtube
  3. - Love Lockdown youtube
  4. - Disturbia youtube
  5. - Paper Planes youtube

October 12, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 12, 2008 was Whatever You Like by T.I., according to the music chart for the week October 6th and October 12th.

  1. - Whatever You Like youtube
  2. - Can't Believe It
  3. - Spotlight
  4. - Need U Bad
  5. - Mrs. Officer
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October 12, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 12th is Libra.

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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 12, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 12, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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October 12, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 12, 2008 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 12, 2008 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 12, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 05:00 pm and setting at 05:39 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 15, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Oct 14, 2008.

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How old is someone born on October 12, 2008?


Someone born on October 12, 2008 is:

17 years 5 months old,

or 209 months and 21 days old,

or 911 weeks and 4 days old,

or 6381 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 12, 2008?

There are 193 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 12th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 12, 2008?

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