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Date: January 18, 2012
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake hits northern Italy near Bologna, killing at least 24 people. Date: May 29, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 29 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2012China Launches Shenzhou 9 with First Female Astronaut June 16, 2012Turkish Army…
Death of Lonesome George, the last known individual of Chelonoidis nigra abingdonii, a subspecies of the Galápagos tortoise. Date: June 24, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 24 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2012Buenos Aires Train Crash Kills 51, Injures…
A truce between the Salvadoran government and gangs in the country goes into effect when 30 gang leaders are transferred to lower security prisons. Date: March 9, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 9 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2012Northern…
At least 27 people are killed and 50 others injured when a 6.0-magnitude earthquake strikes northern Italy. Date: May 20, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 20 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2012Supreme Court Upholds Affordable Care Act Individual Mandate…
Agni Air Flight CHT crashes in Nepal after a failed go-around, killing 15 people. Date: May 14, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 14 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2012Jamrud Bombing Kills 30, Injures 78 – January 10, 2012Brahmaputra Ferry…
At least 27 people are killed and 50 others injured when a 6.0-magnitude earthquake strikes northern Italy. Date: May 20, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 20 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2012Delhi Power Grid Failure Leaves 300 Million Without…