Lonesome George, Last Galápagos Tortoise Dies – June 24, 2012
Date: June 24, 2012
Date: June 24, 2012
A plane carrying 153 people crashes in a residential neighborhood in Lagos, Nigeria, killing everyone on board plus six people on the ground. Date: June 3, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 3 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2012Oikos University…
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. Date: January 18, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia…
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) More events from 2012Sierre Coach Crash Kills 28, Including 22 Children – March 13, 2012Indonesian Air Force Fokker F27 Crashes Near…
The trial for Anders Behring Breivik, the perpetrator of the 2011 Norway attacks, begins in Oslo, Norway. Date: April 16, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 16 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2012Buenos Aires Train Crash Kills 51, Injures 700…
A pair of great earthquakes occur in the Wharton Basin west of Sumatra in Indonesia. The maximum Mercalli intensity of this strike-slip doublet earthquake is VII (Very strong). Ten are killed, twelve are injured, and a non-destructive tsunami is observed on the island of Nias. Date: April 11, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅…
A series of bombings across Iraq, including Baghdad, Hillah and Kirkuk, kills at least 93 people and wounds over 300 others. Date: June 13, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 13 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2012The Shard Inaugurated as…