Syrian civil war: The People's Protection Units (YPG) capture the city of Kobanî without resistance, starting the Rojava conflict in Northeast Syria. Date: July 19, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 19 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today)
At least seven people are killed and 32 others are injured after a bomb explodes on an Israeli tour bus at Burgas Airport, Bulgaria. Date: July 18, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 18 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today)
South Korean rapper Psy releases his hit single Gangnam Style. Date: July 15, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 15 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today)
A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. Date: July 12, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 12 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today)
Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people. Date: July 12, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 12 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Episcopal Church USA allows same-sex marriage. Date: July 10, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 10 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today)
At least 172 people are killed in a flash flood in the Krasnodar Krai region of Russia. Date: July 7, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 7 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Shard in London is inaugurated as the tallest building in Europe, with a height of 310 metres (1,020 ft). Date: July 5, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 5 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today)
The discovery of particles consistent with the Higgs boson at the Large Hadron Collider is announced at CERN. Date: July 4, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 4 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today)
A derecho sweeps across the eastern United States, leaving at least 22 people dead and millions without power. Date: June 29, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 29 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today)