major events of 2012 - EAS
- 1st January » A Moldovan civilian is 2012 Moldova security zone incident or …
- 7th January » A hot air balloon 2012 Carterton hot air balloon crash e.g crashes …
- 10th January » A 2012 Khyber Agency bombing called bombing in Khyber …
- 13th January » The passenger cruise ship 'Costa Concordia' Costa Concordia …
- 14th January » The Pirate Party of Greece is founded, on the model of the …
- 19th January » The Hong Kong-based file-sharing website Megaupload is shut …
- 23rd January » A group of Muammar Gaddafi Gaddafi loyalists take control of …
- 6th February » A 2012 Visayas earthquake or 6.9 magnitude earthquake hits …
- 7th February » President Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives named Republic of …
- 19th February » 44 people are killed in a prison Apodaca prison riot known as …
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- Costa Concordia Shipwreck. On Jan. 13, Captain Francesco Schettino steered …
- Marie Colvin and Remi Ochlik Killed in Syria. On Feb. 2, Syrian dictator Bashar …
- U.S. Toll in Afghan War Hits 2,000. On June 14, CBS News senior security …
- Mohammed Morsi Wins Egypt Election. On June 24, the Islamic …
- London Olympics. On July 27, London officially kicked-off the world's biggest …
- Benghazi Consulate Attack. On Sept. 11, a date which already haunts the …
- Israel Kills Ahmad Jabari. On Nov. 14, Israel assassinated the military …
- China Names New Leader. On Nov. 15, China's ruling Communist Party …
- Obama Visits Burma. On Nov. 19, President Obama became the first U.S. …
- Typhoon Bopha Slams Philippines. On Dec. 4, a monster storm made landfall …
2012 - Major Events timeline | Timetoast timelines
https://www.timetoast.com › timelines › 2012-major-eventsJan 23, 2012 · A series of co-ordinated bombing attacks in Kano, Nigeria, which has been going on since 20 January, results in 185 deaths. The attacks are blamed on the radical Islamist group Boko Haram, 11 members of which are …
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• January 12 – Violent protests occur in Bucharest, Romania, as two-day-old demonstrations continue against President Traian Băsescu's economic austerity measures. Clashes are reported in numerous Romanian cities between protesters and law enforcement officers.
• January 13 – The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia runs aground off the coast of Italy, causing 32 deaths.Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA license- Millennium: 3rd millennium
Important Events of 2012 timeline | Timetoast timelines
https://www.timetoast.com › timelines › important-events-of-2012Jan 18, 2012 · On December 14, 2012, a man named Adam Lanza shot and killed 20 students and 6 adults at an elementary school in Newton, Connecticut. This was the second-deadliest school shooting in United States history. The reason …
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May 1 – The sale for Guggenheim Partners to purchase the Los Angeles Dodgers is finalized for US$2.1 billion, the most... May 2 – J. T. Ready, a border militia leader, apparently kills four people and himself at the home of his girlfriend in...
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Jan 08, 2015 · The 2012 Summer Olympics, which took place from July 27 to Aug. 12, were a widely celebrated, headline-dominating affair. More than 10,000 athletes from 204 countries …