Page 2: Historical Events In 2012

Mar 04   On this day in history a series of explosions are reported at a munitions dump in Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of the Congo, with at least 250 people dead.   

Mar 04   Munitions dump explosions kill at least 250 people in the Republic of Congo in the year 2012.   

Mar 05   In the year 2012 27 members of Iraq's security force are killed by gunmen disguised as police in Haditha   

Mar 06   9,000 residents are evacuated from Wagga Wagga, Australia, as the Murrimbidgee River threatens to overflow on this day in history.   

Mar 08   Greece secures debt-restructuring deal with private lenders in the year 2012.   

Mar 09   Senior members of hacking group Lulz Sec are arrested, including one member of the FBI, in the United States, United Kingdom and Ireland on this day in history.   

Mar 10   At least 130 rockets are fired into Israel from Gaza in the year 2012.   

Mar 11   US soldier kills 16 civilians in Afghanistan on this day in history.   

Mar 12   100 people are killed in ethnic clashes and cattle raids in South Sudan on this day in history.   

Mar 13   19 people are shot dead in a bus attack in Ethiopia in the year 2012.   

Mar 13   In the year 2012 after 244 years since its first publication, the Encyclopædia Britannica discontinues its print edition.   

Mar 16   On this day in history turkish NATO helicopter crashes into a house killing ten people in the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan   

Mar 17   Bolton Wanderer footballer Fabrice Muamba collapses and is rushed to hospital during a live football match against Tottenham Hotspur in the year 2012.   

Mar 18   Superleague Greece football match between Olympiacos and Panathinaikos is abandoned after fans set fire to Athens' Olympic Stadium in the year 2012.   

Mar 19   Wendy's overtakes Burger King to become the second best selling hamburger chain in the year 2012.   

Mar 20   On this day in history 50 people are killed and 240 injured in a wave of terror attacks across 10 cities in Iraq   

Mar 21   In the year 2012 greek Parliament votes in favour of an international bailout deal   

Mar 22   Largest protest in Quebec's history occurs in Montreal with over 200,000 people marching against government tuition hikes and for free access to post-secondary education in the year 2012.   

Mar 22   On this day in history the President of Mali, Amadou Toumani Touré, is ousted in a coup d'état after mutinous soldiers attack government offices.   

Mar 23   On this day in history african Union suspends Mali's membership following a coup   

Mar 24   African Union deploys 5,000 strong force with the aim of catching or killing warlord Joseph Kony on this day in history.   

Mar 25   In the year 2012 peter Cruddas, treasurer of Britain's Conservative Party, resigns after being caught on film selling access to British Prime Minister David Cameron   

Mar 26   Macky Sall elected as President of Senegal on this day in history.   

Mar 30   Spanish Government cuts 27 Billion Euros from its budget in one of its toughest austerity driver in history in the year 2012.   

Apr 01   In the year 2012 plane crash in Western Siberia kills at least 31 people ( UTair Aviation ATR-72)   

Apr 02   Oikos University, Oakland shooting kills seven people and injures 3 on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Spanish unemployment reaches record high, youth unemployment stands at 50% on this day in history.   

Apr 04   In the year 2012 german Nobel Laureat, Gunter Grass, publishes controversial poem that claims Israel is plotting to wipe out Iran   

Apr 05   In the year 2012 severe storms in Argentina kill 14 people   

Apr 06   In the year 2012 the National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad unilaterally declares the independence of Azawad from Mali.   

Apr 06   US F-18 Hornet crashes into side of apartment building in Virginia with no fatalities on this day in history.   

Apr 07   In the year 2012 joyce Banda becomes President of Malawi   

Apr 08   Gunter Grass labelled persona non gratta by Israeli internal affairs minister Eli Yishai in the year 2012.   

Apr 09   On this day in history the Lion King becomes highest grossing Broadway show after overtaking The Phantom of the Opera   

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