The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia sinks off the coast of Italy due to the captain Francesco Schettino's negligence and irresponsibility. There are 32 confirmed deaths. Date: January 13, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 13 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today)
A false emergency alert warning of an impending missile strike in Hawaii causes widespread panic in the state. Date: January 13, 2018 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 13 📅 Events on this day in 2018 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Thai Ministry of Public Health confirms the first case of COVID-19 outside China. Date: January 13, 2020 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 13 📅 Events on this day in 2020 📅 On This Day (Today)
Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump is impeached for a second time on a charge of incitement of insurrection following the January 6 United States Capitol attack one week prior. Date: January 13, 2021 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 13 📅 Events on this day in 2021 📅 On This Day…
The University of the Philippines College of Law is established. Date: January 12, 1911 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 12 📅 Events on this day in 1911 📅 On This Day (Today)
The United States House of Representatives rejects a proposed constitutional amendment to require states to give women the right to vote. Date: January 12, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 12 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅 On This Day (Today)
Oswald Boelcke and Max Immelmann become the first German aviators to earn the Pour le Mérite, receive the German Empire's highest military award, for achieving eight aerial victories each over Allied aircraft. Date: January 12, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 12 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅…
The Minnie Pit Disaster coal mining accident occurs in Halmer End, Staffordshire, in which 155 men and boys die. Date: January 12, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 12 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today)
Hattie Caraway becomes the first woman elected to the United States Senate. Date: January 12, 1932 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 12 📅 Events on this day in 1932 📅 On This Day (Today)
Casas Viejas incident: 22 peasants killed by the Security and Assault Corps in Casas Viejas, Spain. Date: January 12, 1933 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 12 📅 Events on this day in 1933 📅 On This Day (Today)