CREATE TABLE table_204_860 (id DECIMAL, "#" DECIMAL, "date" TEXT, "venue" TEXT, "opponent" TEXT, "score" TEXT, "result" TEXT, "competition" TEXT)

what is the first venue in calender year 2012 ?
SELECT "venue" FROM table_204_860 WHERE "date" = 2012 ORDER BY "date" LIMIT 1
SELECT "venue" FROM "table_204_860" WHERE "date" = 2012 ORDER BY "date" NULLS FIRST LIMIT 1