Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In July - 12
Thursday, 21 November 2024
1989 NY Yankee pitching great Ron Guidry retires (170-91 .651, 3.29 ERA) on this day in history. 
1990 On July - 12 boris Yeltsin resigns from the Soviet Communist Party, spelling the end of communism in Russia
1990 On July - 12 richard R Briggs, dies after short illness at 71
1992 Albert Pierrepont, last British executioner (433 men/17 women), dies on July - 12.
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 On July - 12 gusti Huber, Mother of Bibi Besch, dies of heart failure at 78
1994 On July - 12 david Malcolm Lewis, expert in Greek Epigraphy, dies at 56
1995 Alan David Marks, pianist/composer, dies at 49 on July - 12.
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 July - 12.
2005 Terrorists kill 5 people and wound 90 people in a crowded mall in Netanya, Israel. Islamic Jihad claims responsibility for attack on July - 12.
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 200 people are killed by the Syrian army in Tremseh on July - 12.
2013 8 people are killed after a commuter train derails in Paris on this day in history.
2017 Giant iceberg breaks away from Larsen C Ice Shelf in Antarctica, about 6,000 sq km in length on this day in history.
2018 On July - 12 world's longest fingernails cut off; Shridhar Chillal's nails measured 909.6cm after growing for 66 years
2018 On this day in history sandra Oh is the first woman to be nominated for an Emmy award in a leading role for "Killing Eve"
2018 On July - 12 republic of Ireland will be the first country to sell off its investments in fossil fuel companies after passing legislation in parliament
2018 On this day in history uS President Trump arrives in the UK for a four-day visit amid protests
2018 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
2019 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 on this day in history.
2020 On July - 12 china reports 141 dead or missing in floods since June; 28,000 homes have been damaged.
2021 On July - 12 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]
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