Page 8: Historical Events In October - 12

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

1996  Linda Juster is married in Placentia California on October - 12.   

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

2005  On October - 12 the second Chinese human spaceflight Shenzhou 6 launched, carrying Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng for five days in orbit.   

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  Evo Morales is re-elected President of Bolivia on this day in history.   

2017  On this day in history plague outbreak in Madagascar kills 57, with 684 cases so far reported by WHO   

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

2018  On this day in history 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   

2018  On this day in history 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  On this day in history typhoon Hagibis makes landfall in Japan, the biggest storm to hit the region in decades, with over seven million people urged to evacuate.   

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

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

2024  On October - 12 the long-period comet C/A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS), described as the "comet of the century", makes its closest approach to Earth.   

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

1350  On this day in history birth of dimitri "Donskoi" Ivanovitch, great monarch of Vladimir-Soezdal   

1350  On October - 12 birth of dmitry Donskoy, Grand Prince of Moscovy (d. 1389)   

1490  On this day in history birth of bernardo Pisano, composer   

1537  Edward VI, Tudor, King of England (1547-53) was born on October - 12.   

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

1558  Jacques Sirmond, French scholar and Jesuit (d. 1651) was born on this day in history.   

1576  Thomas Dudley, English-born American colonial magistrate (d. 1653) was born on this day in history.   

0632  On October - 12 death of edwin of Deira, King of Northumbria and Bretwalda   

0638  On October - 12 honorius I, [dux plebis], Italian Pope, dies   

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

1093  On October - 12 robrecht de Fries, earl of Flanders (1071-93), dies at about 62   

1095  Death of Margrave Leopold II of Austria (b. 1050) on October - 12.   

1176  Death of William d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, English politician on October - 12.   

1320  On October - 12 michael IX Paleologi, emperor of Byzantine (1295-1320), dies   

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