Historical Events In 2012

May 13   In the year 2012 49 dismembered bodies are found on a Mexican highway as part of the Mexican drug war  

May 14   On this day in history 1,500 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli prisons agree to end mass hunger strike  

May 15   Eurozone economy narrowly avoids recession in the year 2012.  

May 19   On this day in history chelsea defeat Bayern Munich in penalty shootout to win the UEFA Champion's League  

May 20   On this day in history tomislav Nikolić elected president of Serbia  

May 21   In the year 2012 120 people are killed and 350 injured by a suicide bomb in Sana'a, Yemen  

May 22   On this day in history 14 people die and 30 are injured in train collision in India  

May 22   On this day in history tokyo Skytree, the tallest self-supporting tower in the world at 634 metres high, is opened to public.  

May 25   In the year 2012 up to 116 people are massacred, including women and children, by the Syrian army in Houla, in the Homs province  

May 26   A gunman in the Finnish town of Hyvink in the year 2012.  

May 27   In the year 2012 a NATO airstrike kills a family of eight, including six children, in Afghanistan  

May 29   In the year 2012 thousands march in protest in Johannesburg against Brett Murray's controversial painting The Spear  

May 30   On this day in history a number of nations including Germany, Turkey and Canada, expel Syrian diplomats following the Houla massacre  

Jun 01   New York Mets pitcher Johan Santana pitches a no-hitter against the St. Louis Cardinals in the year 2012.  

Jun 03   On this day in history suicide car bombing kills 15 and inures 42 people in Bauchi, Nigeria  

Jun 04   US drone attack kills 15 militants in Pakistan, including high ranking al-Qaeda official, Abu Yahya al-Libi on this day in history.  

Jun 05   In the year 2012 the century's second and last solar transit of Venus occurs. The next pair are predicted to occur in 2117 and 2125.  

Jun 06   Transit of Venus (between Earth & Sun) occurs on this day in history.  

Jun 07   In the year 2012 16th century archaeology remains of the Curtain Theatre, where some of Shakespeare's plays were first performed, were found under a pub in London  

Jun 08   In the year 2012 a bus bombing in Pakistan kills 18 and injures 35 people  

Jun 09   In the year 2012 it is announced that up to $125 million dollars in loans will be given to aid Spain's struggling banks  

Jun 10   A Helicopter crash near Nairobi, Kenya, kills five people, including George Saitoti, a Kenyan cabinet minister on this day in history.  

Jun 11   In the year 2012 five people are killed after an ambulance hits a roadside bomb in Afghanistan  

Jun 12   On this day in history the chemical compound NOTT-202, which is capable of selectively absorbing carbon dioxide, is created  

Jun 13   In the year 2012 a series of bombings across Iraq kill 93 and wound 300 people  

Jun 14   On this day in history an explosion at an Indian steel plant kills 11 people and severely injures 16  

Jun 15   On this day in history apple I computer sells for a record $374,500  

Jun 16   On this day in history 32 people are killed by a car bomb in Baghdad  

Jun 17   In the year 2012 france's Socialist Party wins a majority in the legislative election  

Jun 18   15 people are killed and 40 injured in a suicide attack in Baquba, Iraq in the year 2012.  

Jun 19   In the year 2012 a man in Saudi Arabia is beheaded for witchcraft and sorcery  

Jun 20   On this day in history western Libyan tribal clashes kill 105 people and injure 500  

Jun 21   On this day in history moody's downgrades 15 major banks in the UK, US, Canada and Europe  

Jun 22   In the year 2012 two Baghdad market bombings kill 14 people and injure 106  

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