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12 September 2022
Holidays, observances, history and sky information for this date.
Holidays
No listed India public holiday for this date.
Observances
No UN observance in the current list for this date.
Selected anniversaries
Anniversary
2015 - An explosion involving illegally stored mining detonators in Petlawad, India, killed 104 people and injured more than 150 others.2015 disaster in Madhya Pradesh, India
Anniversary
2008 - A Metrolink train collided head-on with a freight train in Los Angeles, California, resulting in 25 deaths and 135 injuries; the Metrolink driver had passed through a red signal, having likely been distracted by text messaging.Regional commuter rail system in Southern California
Anniversary
2003 - Typhoon Maemi, the strongest recorded typhoon to strike South Korea, made landfall near Busan.Pacific typhoon in 2003
Anniversary
2003 - The first public release of Steam, a distribution service for computer games, was made available for download.Video game distribution platform
Anniversary
1995 - Hurricane Ismael formed off the southwest coast of Mexico; it went on to kill over a hundred people in the country.Category 1 Pacific hurricane in 1995
Historical events
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Notable births
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Notable deaths
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Sky
Moon phase
Full Moon
97.8% illuminated
Lunar age: 16.2 days
Sun zodiac
Virgo
19.71 degrees
Constellation: Leo
Moon zodiac
Aries
16.82 degrees
Constellation: Pisces
Astronomy events
No major astronomy event in the current calendar for this date.