Page 4: Historical Events In 2012

May 13   49 dismembered bodies are found on a Mexican highway as part of the Mexican drug war on this day in history.   

May 14   In the year 2012 1,500 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli prisons agree to end mass hunger strike   

May 15   Eurozone economy narrowly avoids recession on this day in history.   

May 19   In the year 2012 chelsea defeat Bayern Munich in penalty shootout to win the UEFA Champion's League   

May 20   Tomislav Nikolić elected president of Serbia on this day in history.   

May 21   120 people are killed and 350 injured by a suicide bomb in Sana'a, Yemen on this day in history.   

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

May 22   In the year 2012 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   A NATO airstrike kills a family of eight, including six children, in Afghanistan in the year 2012.   

May 29   Thousands march in protest in Johannesburg against Brett Murray's controversial painting The Spear on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history new York Mets pitcher Johan Santana pitches a no-hitter against the St. Louis Cardinals   

Jun 03   Suicide car bombing kills 15 and inures 42 people in Bauchi, Nigeria in the year 2012.   

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

Jun 06   Transit of Venus (between Earth & Sun) occurs in the year 2012.   

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

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

Jun 09   It is announced that up to $125 million dollars in loans will be given to aid Spain's struggling banks on this day in history.   

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   Five people are killed after an ambulance hits a roadside bomb in Afghanistan on this day in history.   

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

Jun 13   A series of bombings across Iraq kill 93 and wound 300 people in the year 2012.   

Jun 14   In the year 2012 an explosion at an Indian steel plant kills 11 people and severely injures 16   

Jun 15   Apple I computer sells for a record $374,500 in the year 2012.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jun 19   A man in Saudi Arabia is beheaded for witchcraft and sorcery in the year 2012.   

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   Two Baghdad market bombings kill 14 people and injure 106 on this day in history.   

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