![More than 115,000 websites engage in an online protest against the Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect IP Act in the US.[citation needed] The websites involved viewed the laws as infringing on the right to free speech and many of them temporarily shut down in protest.](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Google_Doodle_Censored_2.png/330px-Google_Doodle_Censored_2.png?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=api&utm_content=thumbnail)
Date: January 18, 2012
The Indian space agency puts into orbit its heaviest foreign satellite yet, in a streak of 21 consecutive successful PSLV launches. Date: September 9, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 9 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2012Syrian Civil War: Tremseh…
The XIV Paralympic Games open in London, England, United Kingdom. Date: August 29, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 29 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2012Erden Eruç Completes First Solo Human-Powered Circumnavigation of the World, July 21, 2012Azawad Declares Independence…
Tropical Storm Irina kills over 75 as it passes through Madagascar. Date: March 5, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 5 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2012Damascus Bombings Kill 55 Outside Military Intelligence Complex, May 10, 2012Costa Concordia Sinks Off…
An overloaded ferry capsizes on the Brahmaputra River in India killing at least 108 people. At least 150 more are missing and presumed dead. Date: April 30, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 30 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2012Caracas…
A strong earthquake with the magnitude 6.8 hits northern Burma, killing at least 26 people. Date: November 11, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 11 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2012Shannon Eastin First Woman NFL Game Official, August 9, 2012SpaceX…
The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia sinks off the coast of Italy due to the captain Francesco Schettino's negligence and irresponsibility. There are 32 confirmed deaths. Date: January 13, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 13 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…