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The12t o Decemberis the 346t day o the year (347t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 19 days bidin.
Events
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- 1787-Pennsylvaniebecomes the 2nt state tae ratify theUnitit States Constitution.[2]
- 1812- The French invasion oRoushieends.
- 1866- The Oaks Splosion inWast Yorkshire,Ingland,kills 360 miners an rescuers.
- 1901-Guglielmo Marconireceives the first transatlantic radio signal.
- 1911-DelhireplacesCalcuttaas caipital oIndie.
- 1911-George Vis crouned Emperor oIndie.
- 1913-Leonardo da Vinci's pentinMona Lisa,which wis stolen frae the Louvre inParisin1911,is foond inFlorence,Italy.
- 1941-Warld War II:TheUnitit Kinrickdeclares war onBulgarie.
- 1958-Guineajyns theUnitit Naitions.
- 1963-Kenyaegains unthirldom frae theUnitit Kinrick.[1]
- 1964-Jomo Kenyattabecomes the 1stPresesoKenyae.
- 1970-NASAlaunches the "Uhuru" X-Ray satellite fraeKenyae.
- 1991-Abujabecomes the caipital ceety oNigerie.
- 1991-Roushiedeclares unthirldom frae theSoviet Union.
- 1992- Ayirdquaukoff Flores Island,Indonesie,kills 2,500 fowk.
- 2000-EthiopieanEritreaend their border war.
- 2003-Paul MartinbecomesPrime meenisteroCanadae.
- 2015-Climatechynge talks inParisresult in an agreement on carbon-dioxide emissions.[3]
- 2016-Bill EnglishreplacesJohn KeyasPrime meenisteroNew Zealand.
- 2019-Abdelmadjid Tebbouneis electitPresesoAlgerie.
- 2019-2019 Unitit Kinrick general election:
- Boris Johnson'sConservative Pairty,despite losin seats inScotland,wins its biggest majority syne 1987, winnin a total o 365 seats, incluidin mony inLabour Pairtystranghaulds in Northren an CentralInglandan pairts oWales.Labour suffers its heaviest defeat syne1935.
- TheScots Naitional Pairtywins maist o the Scots seats, increasin its total frae 35 tae 48 seats, takkin seats aff Labour, the Conservatives anLeeberal DemocratleaderJo Swinson.
- 2020-COVID-19 pandemic:The nummer o recordit cases warldwide gets tae 70 million.
- 2020-BhutananIsraelnormalise diplomatic relations.
Births
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- 1574-Anne o Denmark,Queen Consort o Scots (d.1619)
- 1731-Erasmus Darwin,Inglis polymath (d.1802)
- 1766-Nikolay Karamzin,Roushie writer (d.1826)
- 1821-Gustave Flaubert,French writer (d.1880)[5]
- 1863-Edvard Munch,Norse penter (d.1944)[4]
- 1866-Alfred Werner,Swiss chemist (d.1919)
- 1915-Frank Sinatra,American sangster an actor (d.1998)
- 1923-Bob Barker,American enterteener
- 1924-Ed Koch,105t Mayor oNew York Ceety(d.2013)
- 1928-Chinghiz Aitmatov,Kyrgyz writer (d.2008)
- 1940-Dionne Warwick,American sangster
- 1945-Portia Simpson-Miller,Jamaican politeecian
- 1946-Emerson Fittipaldi,Brazilian racin driver[6]
- 1948-Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa,PresesoPortugal
- 1949-Marc Ravalomanana,umwhilePresesoMadagascar[7]
- 1949-Bill Nighy,Inglis actor[8]
- 1961-Daniel O'Donnell,Erse sangster
- 1962-Tracy Austin,American tennis player[9]
- 1970-Jennifer Connelly,American actress
- 1975-Mayim Bialik,American actress
- 1984-Daniel Agger,Dens fitbawer[10]
- 1990-Victor Moses,Nigerie fitbawer
Daiths
- 1574-Selim II,Ottoman Sultan (b.1524)
- 1842-Robert Haldane,Scots kirkman; b.1764
- 1913-Menelik II,Emperor oEthiopie(b.1844)[11]
- 1963-Theodor Heuss,1stPreseso theFederal Republic o Germany(b.1884)
- 2003-Heydar Aliyev,Preses oAzerbaijan(b.1923)
- 2008-Tassos Papadopoulos,PresesoCyprus(b.1934)
- 2020-John le Carré,Inglis novelist (b.1931)[12]
- 2020-Charley Pride,American country sangster (b.1934)
- 2020-Jack Steinberger,German-American physicist (b.1921)
Halidays
- Naitional Day oKenyae
- Constitution Day (Roushie)
- Kanji Day (Japan)
- Neutrality Day (Turkmenistan)
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Referances leet
- ↑abKenya Independence - 1963 | Today In History | 12 Dec 18(in Inglis),retrieved10 Mey2022
- ↑"list of U.S. states' dates of admission to the union | Britannica".britannica(in Inglis).Retrieved10 Mey2022.
- ↑Ellis, John D. Sutter,Joshua Berlinger,Ralph (12 December 2015)."Obama: Climate agreement 'best chance we have' to save the planet".CNN(in Inglis).Retrieved10 Mey2022.
- ↑ab"Edvard Munch Paintings, Bio, Ideas".The Art Story.Retrieved10 Mey2022.
- ↑"Flaubert, Gustave",1911 Encyclopædia Britannica,Volume 10,retrieved10 Mey2022
- ↑"Emerson Fittipaldi| Formula 1®".Formula 1® - The Official F1® Website(in Inglis).Retrieved10 Mey2022.
- ↑"Ravalomanana le PDG de la République | Jeuneafrique - le premier site d'information et d'actualité sur l'Afrique".web.archive.org.26 Januar 2012. Archived frae the original on 26 Januar 2012.Retrieved10 Mey2022.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
- ↑"Family Detective".telegraph.co.uk.Retrieved10 Mey2022.
- ↑"International Tennis Hall of Fame".tennisfame.Retrieved10 Mey2022.
- ↑"Tournaments, latest news, latest video, futsal, beach soccer".archive.ph.20 August 2015. Archived frae the original on 20 August 2015.Retrieved10 Mey2022.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
- ↑"Emperor Menelik II (Sahle Miriam) (1844-1913) •"(in Inglis). 6 Mey 2019.Retrieved10 Mey2022.
- ↑"John le Carré: Espionage writer dies aged 89".BBC News(in Inglis). 14 December 2020.Retrieved10 Mey2022.