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2012 in Finland

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Other events of 2012Timeline of Finnish history

The following lists events that happened in 2012 in Finland.

Contents

Incumbents

  • President – Tarja Halonen, Sauli Niinistö
  • Prime Minister – Jyrki Katainen

    • Events

  • 22 January and 5 February – the Finnish presidential election, 2012
  • 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

    2012 in Finland Wikipedia
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