Hisdates•ComPage 8: Historical Events In July - 12
Wednesday, 17 September 2025
1989 NY Yankee pitching great Ron Guidry retires (170-91 .651, 3.29 ERA) on this day in history. 
1990 On this day in history boris Yeltsin resigns from the Soviet Communist Party, spelling the end of communism in Russia
1990 Richard R Briggs, dies after short illness at 71 on this day in history.
1992 On July - 12 albert Pierrepont, last British executioner (433 men/17 women), dies
1993 On July - 12 in the Hokkaido, Japan Region, a 7.6 earthquake killed at least 200 people and 39 missing in the Hokkaido region, including at least 165 killed on Okushiri
1993 Gusti Huber, Mother of Bibi Besch, dies of heart failure at 78 on this day in history.
1994 On this day in history david Malcolm Lewis, expert in Greek Epigraphy, dies at 56
1995 On this day in history alan David Marks, pianist/composer, dies at 49
1996 On July - 12 andrew Rodger Waterson, scholar Naturalist, dies at 84
1997 Waterloo - St. Jacobs Railway commences passenger service over the former CN Waterloo Spur between Waterloo and Elmira, Ont on this day in history.
2005 On July - 12 terrorists kill 5 people and wound 90 people in a crowded mall in Netanya, Israel. Islamic Jihad claims responsibility for attack.
2007 Queen Elizabeth II visits the world's largest Commonwealth war grave in Ypres, Belgium to pay respects to fallen soldiers of the Battle of Passchendaele on this day in history.
2007 Stan Zemanek, Australian radio personality (b.1947) on this day in history.
2012 On this day in history 200 people are killed by the Syrian army in Tremseh
2013 8 people are killed after a commuter train derails in Paris on this day in history.
2017 On this day in history giant iceberg breaks away from Larsen C Ice Shelf in Antarctica, about 6,000 sq km in length
2018 World's longest fingernails cut off; Shridhar Chillal's nails measured 909.6cm after growing for 66 years on this day in history.
2018 Sandra Oh is the first woman to be nominated for an Emmy award in a leading role for "Killing Eve" on July - 12.
2018 Republic of Ireland will be the first country to sell off its investments in fossil fuel companies after passing legislation in parliament on this day in history.
2018 US President Trump arrives in the UK for a four-day visit amid protests on this day in history.
2018 On July - 12 chemical plant explosion in Jiangan County, Sichuan Province, China, kills at least 19
2018 "Misson: Impossible - Fallout", directed by Christopher McQuarrie and starring Tom Cruise , Henry Cavill, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg and Rebecca Ferguson, premieres in Paris on July - 12.
2019 On July - 12 asasey Hotel attack: A car bomb and a gun attack kill at least 26 people, including two prominent journalists and nine foreigners, in Kismayo, Somalia. Islamist group al-Shabaab claims responsibility.
2020 On this day in history china reports 141 dead or missing in floods since June; 28,000 homes have been damaged.
2021 2021 European floods: Heavy rain causes flooding in the border region of Germany and Belgium, resulting in 229 deaths, including 184 in Germany, 42 in Belgium with 1 person still missing there,[150] and 2 in Romania. The event is attributed to a slowed jetstream caused by climate change.[150] on July - 12.
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