Historical Events In October - 12

1992  Alexander Pola, [Abraham Polak], actor/writer (Farce Major), dies on October - 12.   

1996  On October - 12 linda Juster is married in Placentia California   

2000  USS Cole (Destroyer) was bombed while refuling in Aden, Yemen 17 sailors lost their lives on October - 12.   

2005  The second Chinese human spaceflight Shenzhou 6 launched, carrying Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng for five days in orbit on this day in history.   

2012  On this day in history the United Nations Security Council unanimously approves of an African-led force to oust Islamist militants in northern Mali   

2013  On October - 12 50 people are killed after a truck veers of a cliff in  La Convencion Province, Peru   

2014  On this day in history evo Morales is re-elected President of Bolivia   

2017  Plague outbreak in Madagascar kills 57, with 684 cases so far reported by WHO on October - 12.   

2017  On this day in history long-lost bust of Napoleon by Auguste Rodin confirmed found in Madison borough hall, New Jersey, worth at least $4m   

2017  The United States announces its decision to withdraw from UNESCO, and is immediately followed by Israel on this day in history.   

2018  20 year old Russian Evgeni Malkin scores in the 1st period to become the first NHL player in 89 years with goals in his first 6 games as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Kings, 4-3 in Los Angeles on this day in history.   

2018  On October - 12 banksy work "Girl With Balloon" automatically shreds moments after being sold for 1 million pounds in London, re-named "Love is in the Bin"   

2018  US air strike in central Somalia kills about 60 al-Shabab militants on October - 12.   

2019  Typhoon Hagibis makes landfall in Japan, the biggest storm to hit the region in decades, with over seven million people urged to evacuate on October - 12.   

2020  UK PM Boris Johnson announces a new three-tier system for COVID-19 restrictions as cases surge on this day in history.   

2023  On October - 12 concert film “ Taylor Swift : The Eras Tour” premieres at the Grove Shopping Complex in Los Angeles [1]   

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1008  Emperor Go-Ichijō of Japan (d. 1036) was born on this day in history.   

1350  Dimitri "Donskoi" Ivanovitch, great monarch of Vladimir-Soezdal was born on October - 12.   

1350  Dmitry Donskoy, Grand Prince of Moscovy (d. 1389) was born on October - 12.   

1490  Bernardo Pisano, composer was born on this day in history.   

1537  On this day in history birth of edward VI, Tudor, King of England (1547-53)   

1558  Archduke Maximilian III of Austria (d. 1618) was born on October - 12.   

1558  On this day in history birth of jacques Sirmond, French scholar and Jesuit (d. 1651)   

1576  On October - 12 birth of thomas Dudley, English-born American colonial magistrate (d. 1653)   

0632  Death of Edwin of Deira, King of Northumbria and Bretwalda on October - 12.   

0638  Honorius I, [dux plebis], Italian Pope, dies on this day in history.   

0642  Johannes IV, Dalmatisch Pope (640-42), dies on October - 12.   

1093  Robrecht de Fries, earl of Flanders (1071-93), dies at about 62 on October - 12.   

1095  On this day in history death of margrave Leopold II of Austria (b. 1050)   

1176  Death of William d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, English politician on this day in history.   

1320  Michael IX Paleologi, emperor of Byzantine (1295-1320), dies on this day in history.   

1343  On this day in history reinald II, duke of Gelre, dies