Page 8: Historical Events In October - 12

1992  Alexander Pola, [Abraham Polak], actor/writer (Farce Major), dies on this day in history.   

1996  On this day in history linda Juster is married in Placentia California   

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

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

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

2014  On this day in history evo Morales is re-elected President of Bolivia   

2017  Plague outbreak in Madagascar kills 57, with 684 cases so far reported by WHO on October - 12.   

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  On October - 12 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  On this day in history uS air strike in central Somalia kills about 60 al-Shabab militants   

2019  On October - 12 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  Concert film “ Taylor Swift : The Eras Tour” premieres at the Grove Shopping Complex in Los Angeles [1] on this day in history.   

2024  On this day in history 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 October - 12 birth of emperor Go-Ichijō of Japan (d. 1036)   

1350  On October - 12 birth of dimitri "Donskoi" Ivanovitch, great monarch of Vladimir-Soezdal   

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 October - 12 birth of edward VI, Tudor, King of England (1547-53)   

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

1558  On this day in history birth of jacques Sirmond, French scholar and Jesuit (d. 1651)   

1576  Thomas Dudley, English-born American colonial magistrate (d. 1653) was born on October - 12.   

0632  On this day in history death of edwin of Deira, King of Northumbria and Bretwalda   

0638  On this day in history honorius I, [dux plebis], Italian Pope, dies   

0642  Johannes IV, Dalmatisch Pope (640-42), dies on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of william d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, English politician   

1320  Michael IX Paleologi, emperor of Byzantine (1295-1320), dies on this day in history.   

1343  Reinald II, duke of Gelre, dies on this day in history.