Historical Events In 2012

May 13   49 dismembered bodies are found on a Mexican highway as part of the Mexican drug war in the year 2012.   

May 14   1,500 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli prisons agree to end mass hunger strike on this day in history.   

May 15   In the year 2012 eurozone economy narrowly avoids recession   

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

May 20   Tomislav Nikolić elected president of Serbia in the year 2012.   

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

May 22   In the year 2012 14 people die and 30 are injured in train collision in India   

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   Up to 116 people are massacred, including women and children, by the Syrian army in Houla, in the Homs province on this day in history.   

May 26   A gunman in the Finnish town of Hyvink on this day in history.   

May 27   On this day in history a NATO airstrike kills a family of eight, including six children, in Afghanistan   

May 29   On this day in history thousands march in protest in Johannesburg against Brett Murray's controversial painting The Spear   

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   In the year 2012 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 on this day in history.   

Jun 04   In the year 2012 uS drone attack kills 15 militants in Pakistan, including high ranking al-Qaeda official, Abu Yahya al-Libi   

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history a Helicopter crash near Nairobi, Kenya, kills five people, including George Saitoti, a Kenyan cabinet minister   

Jun 11   On this day in history five people are killed after an ambulance hits a roadside bomb in Afghanistan   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 15   In the year 2012 apple I computer sells for a record $374,500   

Jun 16   In the year 2012 32 people are killed by a car bomb in Baghdad   

Jun 17   France's Socialist Party wins a majority in the legislative election on this day in history.   

Jun 18   On this day in history 15 people are killed and 40 injured in a suicide attack in Baquba, Iraq   

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

Jun 20   Western Libyan tribal clashes kill 105 people and injure 500 in the year 2012.   

Jun 21   On this day in history moody's downgrades 15 major banks in the UK, US, Canada and Europe   

Jun 22   In the year 2012 two Baghdad market bombings kill 14 people and injure 106   

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