2012

Also known as 2012 AD, 2012 CE, MMXII, twenty twelve, two thousand and twelve

year

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Instance of: leap year starting on Sunday and ending on Monday
Part of: Gregorian calendar
Has part: December 2012
Followed by: 2013
Follows: 2011
Duration: 1
Image: 2012-illustration davidrevoy.jpg

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Commons category: 2012
topic's main category: Category:2012
start time: 2012-01-01
end time: 2012-12-31
point in time: 2012-01-01
Commons gallery: 2012
model year code: C
has list: list of state leaders in 2012
related category: Category:2012-related lists
category for births in this time period: Category:2012 births
category for deaths in this time period: Category:2012 deaths

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Damage to Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, New Jersey as a result of Hurricane Sandy; the hurricane devasted the Mid-Atlantic region, especially New York City, and killed 254;

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