The December 13, 2012 was a Thursday under the star sign of ♐. It was the 347 day of the year. President of the United States was Barack Obama.
If you were born on this day, you are 13 years old. Your last birthday was on the Saturday, December 13, 2025, 193 days ago. Your next birthday is on Sunday, December 13, 2026, in 171 days. You have lived for 4,941 days, or about 118,604 hours, or about 7,116,264 minutes, or about 426,975,840 seconds.
Date: 13 December 2012
By Robert Mackey
Robert Mackey
Video of a conservative prankster being punched in the face in Michigan was edited to remove footage showing that the man who threw the punch had been knocked to the ground moments earlier.
Date: 13 December 2012
By Amy Chozick
Amy Chozick
As James Harding prepares to leave The Times of London, legal filings show that Rebekah Brooks received a $17.6 million severance when she resigned from News International.
Date: 13 December 2012
By Choe Sang-Hun
Choe Sang-Hun
Kim Jong-un, the North Korean leader, also ordered his government to launch more rockets despite criticism from the United Nations Security Council, the Korean Central News Agency reported.
Date: 14 December 2012
By Binyamin Appelbaum
Binyamin Appelbaum
A greater appreciation for the virtues of transparency has been one of the most important shifts in central banking in recent decades.
Date: 14 December 2012
By Eric Pfanner
Eric Pfanner
The United States’ refusal to sign a global treaty on telecommunications — even though it got most of what it wanted — is seen as taking a stand for Internet freedom.
Date: 13 December 2012
By Daniel J. Wakin
Daniel Wakin
A youth orchestra from Afghanistan is to perform at the Kennedy Center in Washington and at Carnegie Hall in February.
Date: 14 December 2012
By William Alden
William Alden
The Japanese unit of UBS is expected to plead guilty to a criminal charge in the investigation into rate rigging. | The delay in SolarCity’s I.P.O. didn’t dissuade investors on the company’s first day of trading. | Yahoo continues its effort to remake itself, adding a co-founder of PayPal to its board. | Richard Perry, the hedge fund manager whose firm took a majority stake in Barneys New York, lives in style.
Date: 14 December 2012
By Anastasia Economides
Anastasia Economides
See what you know about the news of the day.
Date: 13 December 2012
By Anastasia Economides
Anastasia Economides
See what you know about the news of the day.
Date: 13 December 2012
By Scott Sayare
Scott Sayare
French officials accused the actor of lacking patriotism after he moved Belgium in an apparent bid to avoid high taxes.