2012 in Finland
In the 2012 in Finland world, there is a wealth of information and opinions that can be overwhelming for those seeking to better understand this topic. From different perspectives and approaches, 2012 in Finland has been the subject of debate and discussion throughout history, and its relevance in today's society continues to be a topic of great interest. In this article, we will explore the multiple facets of 2012 in Finland, with the aim of offering a complete and enriching vision of this very relevant topic. From its origin to its impact today, we will embark on a journey of discovery to better understand 2012 in Finland and its relationship with the world around us.
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The following lists events that happened in 2012 in Finland.
Incumbents
- President – Tarja Halonen (until 1 March), Sauli Niinistö (starting 1 March)
- Prime Minister – Jyrki Katainen
- Speaker – Eero Heinäluoma
Events
- 22 January and 5 February – the 2012 Finnish presidential election
- 26 May – the Hyvinkää shooting
- 27 July - 12 August – 56 athletes competed for Finland at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Deaths
- 13 February – Tonmi Lillman, musician (b. 1973)
- 9 March – Jammu Siltavuori, murderer and sexual offender (born 1926)
- 5 May – Aatos Erkko, newspaper editor and publisher (b. 1932)
- 10 May – Pekka Marjamäki, ice hockey player (b. 1947)
- 2 June – Soini Nikkinen, javelin thrower (b. 1923).
- 18 July – Seppo Liitsola, ice hockey player (b. 1933)
- 21 September – Karl-Gustav Kaisla, ice hockey referee (b. 1943)
- 27 September – Eija Inkeri, stage and film actress (b. 1926)
- 13 December – Sakari Jurkka, actor (b. 1923)
- 27 December – Jorma Kortelainen, cross country skier and competitive rower (b. 1932).
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Soini Nikkinen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jorma Kortelainen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
