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)
Two people are killed and six more are injured in a shooting at a hair salon in Bucharest, Romania. Date: March 5, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 5 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today)
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)
A series of explosions is reported at a munitions dump in Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of the Congo, killing at least 250 people. Date: March 4, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 4 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today)
A tornado outbreak occurs over a large section of the Southern United States and into the Ohio Valley region, resulting in 40 tornado-related fatalities. Date: March 2, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 2 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today)
Seventeen-year-old African-American student Trayvon Martin is shot to death by neighborhood watch coordinator George Zimmerman in an altercation in Sanford, Florida. Date: February 26, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 26 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today)
A train derails in Burlington, Ontario, Canada killing at least three people and injuring 45. Date: February 26, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 26 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today)
A series of attacks across Iraq leave at least 83 killed and more than 250 injured. Date: February 23, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 23 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today)
A train crash in Buenos Aires, Argentina, kills 51 people and injures 700 others. Date: February 22, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 22 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today)
Forty-four people are killed in a prison brawl in Apodaca, Nuevo León, Mexico. Date: February 19, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 19 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today)