Historical Events
- China announces it will test entire city of Qingdao, 9 million people, for COVID-19 within five days after a dozen cases discovered
- Nobel Prize for Economics awarded to Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson for their contributions to auction theory
COVID-19 Pandemic
UK PM Boris Johnson announces a new three-tier system for COVID-19 restrictions as cases surge
Famous Deaths
- Ameurfina Melencio-Herrera, Filipino Supreme Court jurist, dies at 98
- Nevzat Güzelırmak, Turkish soccer defender (18 caps; Göztepe) and manager (Denizlispor; Turkey U21), dies at 78
Died in 2020 2020 Highlights
About October 12, 2020
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 3 years, 6 months and 28 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Libra
Holidays: Columbus Day (United States), Thanksgiving (Canada)
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#1 Song: Savage Love (Laxed - Siren Beat) - Jawsh 685 x Jason Derulo
#1 Song: Mood - 24kGoldn Ft. Iann Dior
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