North Korea announces that it will withdraw from the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons and refuses to allow inspectors access to its nuclear sites. Date: March 12, 1993 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 12 π Events on this day in 1993 π On This Day (Today)
Several bombs explode in Mumbai, India, killing about 300 people and injuring hundreds more. Date: March 12, 1993 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 12 π Events on this day in 1993 π On This Day (Today)
Former Warsaw Pact members the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland join NATO. Date: March 12, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 12 π Events on this day in 1999 π On This Day (Today)
The World Health Organization officially release a global warning of outbreaks of Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). Date: March 12, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 12 π Events on this day in 2003 π On This Day (Today)
Zoran ΔinΔiΔ, Prime Minister of Serbia, is assassinated in Belgrade. Date: March 12, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 12 π Events on this day in 2003 π On This Day (Today)
President of South Korea, Roh Moo-hyun, is impeached by its National Assembly, the first such impeachment in the nation's history. Date: March 12, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 12 π Events on this day in 2004 π On This Day (Today)
In Mahmoudiyah, Iraq, 14-year-old Abeer Qassim Hamza al-Janabi is raped and murdered by five American soldiers of the 502nd Infantry Regiment, who also murder both of her parents and her sister. Date: March 12, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 12 π Events on this day in 2006 π On…
Financier Bernie Madoff pleads guilty to one of the largest frauds in Wall Street's history. Date: March 12, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 12 π Events on this day in 2009 π On This Day (Today)
A reactor at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant explodes and releases radioactivity into the atmosphere a day after the 2011 TΕhoku earthquake and tsunami. Date: March 12, 2011 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 12 π Events on this day in 2011 π On This Day (Today)
A gas explosion in the New York City neighborhood of East Harlem kills eight and injures 70 others. Date: March 12, 2014 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 12 π Events on this day in 2014 π On This Day (Today)