2012 in Michigan

Events from the year 2012 in Michigan.

Office holders

State office holders

Mayors of major cities

Federal office holders

Population

In the 2010 United States Census, Michigan was recorded as having a population of 9,883,640 persons, ranking as the eighth most populous state in the country.

The state's largest cities, having populations of at least 75,000 based on 2016 estimates, were as follows:

2017
Rank
City County 2010 Pop. 2016 Pop. Change 2010-16
1DetroitWayne713,777672,795−5.7%
2Grand RapidsKent188,040196,4454.5%
3WarrenMacomb134,056135,1250.8%
4Sterling HeightsMacomb129,699132,4272.1%
5Ann ArborWashtenaw113,934120,7826.0%
6LansingIngham114,297116,0201.5%
7FlintGenesee102,43497,386−4.9%
8DearbornWayne98,15394,444−3.8%
9LivoniaWayne96,94294,041−3.0%
10TroyOakland80,98083,6413.3%
11WestlandWayne84,09481,545−3.0%
12Farmington HillsOakland79,74081,1291.7%
13KalamazooKalamazoo74,26275,9842.3%
14WyomingKent72,12575,5674.8%

Sports

Baseball

American football

Basketball

Ice hockey

Racing

Other

Chronology of events

Deaths

, at age 69 in Denver

  • September 30 - Clara Stanton Jones, first African-American director of a major city public library, Detroit (1970–1978), at age 99 in California
  • October 9 - Budd Lynch, play-by-play broadcaster and later public address announcer for Detroit Red Wings for more than 60 years starting in 1949, at age 95 in Dearborn, Michigan
  • October 10 - Alex Karras, football player for Detroit Lions (1958–1970) and actor, inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame, at age 77 in Los Angeles
  • October 11 - Champ Summers, OF/DH for Detroit Tigers (1979–1981), at age 66 in Florida
  • October 16 - Eddie Yost, third baseman for Detroit Tigers (1959–1960), at age 86 in Massachusetts
  • October 25 - Emanuel Steward, boxing trainer associated with Kronk Gym, at age 68 in Chicago
  • November 2 - Joe Ginsberg, catcher for Detroit Tigers (1948, 1950–1953), at age 86 in West Bloomfield, Michigan
  • November 5 - Stalking Cat, Flint native known for extreme body modifications to resemble a tigress, at age 54 in Nevada
  • November 16 - Helen Milliken, First Lady of Michigan (1969–1983)and women's rights activist, at age 89 in Traverse City
  • November 22 - Bennie McRae, football and track star at Michigan, ranked one of the Chicago Bears greatest players, at age 72 in Maryland
  • November 29 - Merv Pregulman, All-American player for Michigan in 1943, at age 90 in Tennessee
  • December 12 - Eddie "Guitar" Burns, blues musician, at age 84

See also

References

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  2. "2012 Detroit Lions Statistics & Players". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
  3. "2012 Michigan State Spartans Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
  4. "2012 Michigan Wolverines Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
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  8. "2011–12 Detroit Red Wings Roster and Statistics". Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
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