Page 8: Historical Events In October - 12

1992  On October - 12 alexander Pola, [Abraham Polak], actor/writer (Farce Major), dies   

1996  Linda Juster is married in Placentia California on this day in history.   

2000  On this day in history uSS Cole (Destroyer) was bombed while refuling in Aden, Yemen 17 sailors lost their lives   

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  The United Nations Security Council unanimously approves of an African-led force to oust Islamist militants in northern Mali on October - 12.   

2013  50 people are killed after a truck veers of a cliff in  La Convencion Province, Peru on this day in history.   

2014  Evo Morales is re-elected President of Bolivia on this day in history.   

2017  On October - 12 plague outbreak in Madagascar kills 57, with 684 cases so far reported by WHO   

2017  On October - 12 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 October - 12.   

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

2018  US air strike in central Somalia kills about 60 al-Shabab militants on this day in history.   

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 October - 12 uK PM Boris Johnson announces a new three-tier system for COVID-19 restrictions as cases surge   

2023  On October - 12 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  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Ichijō of Japan (d. 1036)   

1350  Dimitri "Donskoi" Ivanovitch, great monarch of Vladimir-Soezdal was born on this day in history.   

1350  On this day in history birth of dmitry Donskoy, Grand Prince of Moscovy (d. 1389)   

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

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

1558  On this day in history birth of archduke Maximilian III of Austria (d. 1618)   

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

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  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 this day in history.   

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

1320  On this day in history michael IX Paleologi, emperor of Byzantine (1295-1320), dies   

1343  On October - 12 reinald II, duke of Gelre, dies