Page 9: Historical Events In January - 12

1992  On January - 12 last building in Gateway area in Cleveland is demolished   

1992  US male Figure Skating championship won by Christopher Bowman on this day in history.   

1992  Harry van Doorn, Dutch MP (KVP/KRO-chairman/PPR/CRM), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1993  On this day in history doctors announce Pittsburgh Penguin Mario Limeux has Hodgkin's disease   

1993  On January - 12 carles Mira, Spanish director (Que Nos Quiten Lo Bailao), dies at 45   

1994  Malcolm X's daughter arrested for plotting Louis Farrakhan's murder on January - 12.   

1994  On this day in history bob Horen, dies of cancer at 67   

1995  Major earthquake kills 5,092 in Kobe Japan on January - 12.   

1995  Murder trial against OJ Simpson, begins in Los Angeles on January - 12.   

1995  Pope John Paul II begins visit to Southeast Asia on January - 12.   

1995  On this day in history francis Lopez, songwriter, dies at 77   

1996  Russian troops arrived in Bosnia on a peace keeping mission with the NATO countries on this day in history.   

1996  On this day in history edmund Happold, engineer, dies at 65   

1997  Ice skater Oksana Baiul injured slightly whiled driving intoxicated on this day in history.   

1997  On January - 12 space Shuttle STS 81 (Atlantis 18), launches into space   

1997  On this day in history tiger Woods wins Mercedes Championships   

1997  On January - 12 charles Huggins, surgeon/medical researcher, dies at 95   

2005  On January - 12 deep Impact is launched from Kennedy Space Center by a Delta 2 rocket.   

2006  On January - 12 a stampede during the Stoning of the devil ritual on the last day at the Hajj in Mina, Saudi Arabia, kills 362 pilgrims.   

2007  An Argentine judge issues a warrant for the arrest of former President Isabel Martínez de Perón in connection with the disappearance of a human rights worker in 1976 on this day in history.   

2007  Comet McNaught, the brightest comet in over 40 years, makes perihelion on this day in history.   

2007  On January - 12 the US Embassy in Athens is attacked with a rocket propelled grenade, which caused minimal damage and no injuries.   

2010  A 7.0-magnitude earthquake occurs in Haiti, devastating the nation's capital, Port-au-Prince. With a confirmed death toll over 230,000 it is one of the deadliest on record on January - 12.   

2010  Haiti earthquake in Haiti killing 100,000-316,000 people on this day in history.   

2013  A failed attempt to rescue a French hostage in Bulo Marer, Somalia, results in 18 deaths on January - 12.   

2014  On this day in history 71st Golden Globe Awards: 12 Years a Slave and American Hustle win   

2017  US President Barack Obama in surprise presentation awards Vice President Joe Biden with the Presidential Medal of Freedom on this day in history.   

2020  1st ATP Cup Men's Tennis, Sydney: Novak Đoković & Viktor Troicki beat Spanish pair Pablo Carreño Busta & Feliciano López 6-3, 6-4 to clinch inaugural title for Serbia, 2-1; Đoković beats Raphael Nadal 6-2, 7-6 on January - 12.   

2020  On this day in history taal Volcano in Luzon erupts, leading to the evacuation of thousands of people.   

2023  On January - 12 uS Attorney General Merrick Garland appoints a special counsel to investigate President Joe Biden 's handling of classified documents [1]   

2024  Operation Prosperity Guardian: A U.S.-led coalition launches airstrikes at Houthi militant locations in Yemen, marking a retaliation to the Houthis' attacks on ships in the Red Sea on this day in history.   

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1483  On January - 12 birth of hendrik van Nassau-Dillenburg en Dietz, gov/viceroy of Holland   

1483  Henry III of Nassau-Breda, German noblem (d. 1538) was born on this day in history.   

1492  On this day in history birth of andreas Alicatus, Italian author   

1562  Charles Emanuel I, the great, Duke of Savoy was born on January - 12.   

1576  On January - 12 birth of peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian   

1577  Jan Baptist van Helmont, Flemish chemist (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.   

1580  Jean Baptiste van Helmont, Belgian chemist, (found boiling pt temp) was born on January - 12.   

1580  On this day in history birth of lord Alexander Ruthven, Scottish nobleman (d. 1600)   

0689  On this day in history benedict Biscop, English saint, dies   

1049  On this day in history abu Sa'id ibn Aboa al-Chair, Persian mystic, dies at 81   

1167  On January - 12 aelred of Hexham/Rievaulx, English abbot/saint, dies at about 56   

1321  Death of Maria of Brabant, wife of Philip III of France (b. 1256) on January - 12.   

1390  On January - 12 peter van Herenthals, Dutch theologist/church historian, dies at 67   

1519  Maximilian I of Hapsburg, German kaiser, dies on January - 12.   

1537  On January - 12 lorenzo di Credi, Italian painter, dies   

1665  On January - 12 pierre de Fermat, French mathematician (Fermat therorem), dies at 63