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What happened on Saturday December 15, 2012?

About December 15th, 2012, in brief:

  • Historical events: On December 15, 2012, Egypt held a referendum on a new constitution, which was a significant step in the political transition following the 2011 revolution. The vote was marked by controversy and division among the populace regarding the proposed changes.
  • Day of the week: December 15th, 2012 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Diamonds by Rihanna
  • Popular movie: The Avengers directed by Joss Whedon

More about December 15th, 2012? See below for more news and curiosities on December 15th, 2012.

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December 15, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 15, 2012:

  • Egyptian constitutional referendum On December 15, 2012, Egypt held a referendum on a new constitution, which was a significant step in the political transition following the 2011 revolution. The vote was marked by controversy and division among the populace regarding the proposed changes. source: bbc.com
  • Nelson Mandela undergoes surgery On December 15, 2012, Nelson Mandela underwent surgery for a recurring lung infection. His health had been a concern for many, and this surgery was part of ongoing treatment as he battled health issues in his later years. source: bbc.com
  • Opposition leaders detained in Moscow On December 15, 2012, several opposition leaders were detained in Moscow during protests against the government. This event highlighted ongoing tensions between the Russian government and opposition groups following the controversial elections earlier that year. source: theguardian.com
  • Hillary Clinton Suffers Concussion U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton experiences a concussion after fainting from dehydration at her home, raising concerns about her health.
  • Fatal Helicopter Crash in Nigeria A devastating helicopter accident in Bayelsa, Nigeria claims the lives of Governor Patrick Ibrahim Yakowa, former national security advisor General Owoye Andrew Azazi, and other senior government officials.
  • Asylum Seekers Tragedy in Aegean Sea Eighteen asylum seekers tragically drowned while attempting to reach Greece from Turkey, highlighting the dangerous maritime migration routes in the Aegean Sea.
  • Multiple Shootings in Alabama Alabama experiences two violent shooting incidents: a hospital shooting in Birmingham where a gunman wounded officers and an employee before being fatally shot, and another incident involving a suspected murderer killed by police near Birmingham.
  • Death of Gaelic Football Legend Paidi O Se, a highly decorated Kerry Gaelic footballer, is found dead at his home, sending shockwaves through the Gaelic sporting community.
  • Cyclone Evan Threatens Pacific Islands Cyclone Evan is predicted to impact northern Tonga before moving southward towards Fiji, posing significant potential risks to the island nations.
  • Russian Satellite Positioned in Orbit After multiple adjustments, the Yamal-402 Russian communications satellite successfully reaches its geostationary orbit.
  • Fashion Island Mall Shooting Incident A 42-year-old man was arrested after firing 50 shots in the air at Newport Beach's Fashion Island mall, causing panic among shoppers. One person was injured during the chaos, though no one was directly hit by bullets.
  • Race of Champions Nations Cup German racers Sebastian Vettel and Michael Schumacher win their sixth consecutive Race of Champions Nations Cup in Bangkok, Thailand.
  • 2012 European Curling Championships Russia's women's team and Sweden's men's team emerge victorious in the 2012 European Curling Championships held in Karlstad, Sweden.
  • Turkmenistan Conducts National Census Turkmenistan initiates a comprehensive population and housing census to gather critical demographic data.

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December 15, 2012: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 15, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Lazio - Inter : 1 - 0
  • Udinese - Palermo : 1 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Charleroi - Germinal : 1 - 0
  • Club Brugge - Bergen : 2 - 0
  • Lierse - Cercle Brugge : 1 - 1
  • Lokeren - Gent : 2 - 2
  • Mechelen - Standard : 0 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Fortuna Dusseldorf - Hannover : 2 - 1
  • Greuther Furth - Augsburg : 1 - 1
  • Leverkusen - Hamburg : 3 - 0
  • Mainz - Stuttgart : 3 - 1
  • Schalke 04 - Freiburg : 1 - 3

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Hertha - Frankfurt FSV : 2 - 1
  • Ingolstadt - St Pauli : 0 - 0
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What day of the week was December 15, 2012?


December 15, 2012 was a Saturday and it was the 350th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 15, 2012 can also be written as 12/15/2012 in the US and as 15/12/2012 in UK and Europe.

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December 15, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 15, 2012:

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December 15, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 15, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 10th and December 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 15, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 15, 2012 was Diamonds by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week December 10th and December 16th.

  1. - Diamonds youtube
  2. - Locked Out Of Heaven youtube
  3. - Die Young youtube
  4. - One More Night youtube
  5. - Ho Hey youtube

December 15, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 15, 2012 was Diamonds by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week December 10th and December 16th.

  1. - Diamonds youtube
  2. - Girl On Fire
  3. - Swimming Pools (Drank)
  4. - Clique
  5. - Adorn
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December 15, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 15th is Sagittarius.

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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 15, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 15, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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December 15, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 15, 2012 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 15, 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 15, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 18% full, rising at 09:02 am and setting at 08:42 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on December 15, 2012?


Someone born on December 15, 2012 is:

13 years 3 months old,

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or 4859 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 15, 2012?

There are 254 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 15th 2026.

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