12th June

Events

2022 At least 21 people shot, 4 fatally, so far this weekend in Chicago

2020 At least four people were killed after a blast ripped through a crowd during Friday prayers at a mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan

Powerful explosion near Blom bank heard in Beirut2016 Powerful explosion near Blom bank heard in Beirut

2016 Air strikes kill 21 civilians at market in Idlib, Syria

The mass shooting in an Orlando nightclub The Pulse. Killed 49 and injured 532016 The mass shooting in an Orlando nightclub The Pulse. Killed 49 and injured 53

Russia Day1990 Russia Day

US President Ronald Reagan challenged Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall in Berlin1987 US President Ronald Reagan challenged Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall in Berlin

5th in James Bond series. You Only Live Twice1967 5th in James Bond series. You Only Live Twice

ANC leader Nelson Mandela was sentenced to life in prison in South Africa1964 ANC leader Nelson Mandela was sentenced to life in prison in South Africa

"Cleopatra", with Elizabeth Taylor in the title role, premiered in New York City1963 "Cleopatra", with Elizabeth Taylor in the title role, premiered in New York City

Started "Black Orpheus"1959 Started "Black Orpheus"

Anne Frank received a diary as a present for her 13th birthday. It's the most famous diary in history1942 Anne Frank received a diary as a present for her 13th birthday. It's the most famous diary in history

Soviet genocide actions. Moldova June deportations. 29,839 Moldova Romanians deported 1941 Soviet genocide actions. Moldova June deportations. 29,839 Moldova Romanians deported

78 were killed, one third of them children, when a Sunday school excursion train crashed in Armagh, NI1899 78 were killed, one third of them children, when a Sunday school excursion train crashed in Armagh, NI

New Amsterdam renamed to New York1665 New Amsterdam renamed to New York

Events in other languages

Vēstures liecība laikabiedru piezīmēs2024 Vēstures liecība laikabiedru piezīmēs

Krievijas iebrukums Ukrainā. 109. diena2022 Krievijas iebrukums Ukrainā. 109. diena

Singapūrā tiekas ASV prezidents Donalds Tramps un Ziemeļkorejas līderis Kims Čenuns2018 Singapūrā tiekas ASV prezidents Donalds Tramps un Ziemeļkorejas līderis Kims Čenuns

Антикоррупционные протесты в России 12 июня 2017 года2017 Антикоррупционные протесты в России 12 июня 2017 года

2017 Eiropas Savienība ievieš bezvīzu režīmu ar Ukrainu

2016 Pašdarinātas bumbas sprādzienā Šanhajas lidostā trīs ievainotie

2014 Wybuch samochodu w Doniecku

Borys Jelcyn wygrał wybory prezydenckie w Rosji1991 Borys Jelcyn wygrał wybory prezydenckie w Rosji

Indiana Džonss. Pirmā filma "Zudušā šķirsta meklētāji"1981 Indiana Džonss. Pirmā filma "Zudušā šķirsta meklētāji"

Katastrofa samolotu Jak-40 pod Duszanbe; 29 ofiar śmiertelnych1980 Katastrofa samolotu Jak-40 pod Duszanbe; 29 ofiar śmiertelnych

Amanda Lear Vācijā - jauns hīts "Follow Me"1978 Amanda Lear Vācijā - jauns hīts "Follow Me"

1967 Rząd PRL zerwał stosunki dyplomatyczne z Izraelem, oczekując jednocześnie, że „ambasador Izraela opuści Polskę wraz z personelem w najbliższych dniach”

Награждение The Beatles орденами Британской империи 1965 Награждение The Beatles орденами Британской империи

Niemcy zlikwidowali getto w Brzeżanach1943 Niemcy zlikwidowali getto w Brzeżanach

Kuģis "Virsaitis" ieskaitīts Latvijas Kara flotē1921 Kuģis "Virsaitis" ieskaitīts Latvijas Kara flotē

Noslēgts Latvijas un Padomju Krievijas bēgļu reevakuācijas līgums1920 Noslēgts Latvijas un Padomju Krievijas bēgļu reevakuācijas līgums

Austrālija ļauj sievietēm piedalīties vēlēšanās ar "Commonwealth Franchise Act 1902"1902 Austrālija ļauj sievietēm piedalīties vēlēšanās ar "Commonwealth Franchise Act 1902"

Opatentowano szwajcarski nóż oficerski1897 Opatentowano szwajcarski nóż oficerski

1790 Stolicą Stanów Zjednoczonych została Filadelfia (do 1800 roku)

1772 I rozbiór Polski: wojska austriackie zajęły Krosno

Born

Aleksandrs Djačenko1949 Aleksandrs Djačenko (71 years old)

Stanisław Mucha1897 Stanisław Mucha (94 years old)

Nikolajs Balodis1896 Nikolajs Balodis (60 years old)

Sanita Lasmane1967 Sanita Lasmane (48 years old)

Voldemārs Lasmanis1904 Voldemārs Lasmanis (86 years old)

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Died

Andris Galle1943 Andris Galle (7 years old)

Marie Rambert1982 Marie Rambert (94 years old)

Tālivaldis Macijevskis1981 Tālivaldis Macijevskis (54 years old)

Roberts Eidemanis1937 Roberts Eidemanis (42 years old)

Jerry West2024 Jerry West (86 years old)

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