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People born on October 12
1888 - Perin Ben - First revolutionary and later a follower of Gandhiji.
1908 - Atmaram - Famous scientist of India.
1911 - Vijay Merchant was the greatest Indian cricketer of the era of Don Bradman.
1919 - Vijayaraje Scindia - was a famous woman leader of 'Bharatiya Janata Party'.
1931 - Bhumidhar Burman - Former Chief Minister of Assam and Indian politician.
1935 - Shivraj Patil - Famous politician, Governor of Punjab, former Speaker of Lok Sabha.
1938 - Nida Fazli - was a poet, lyricist, dialogue writer and journalist of Urdu and Hindi.
1963 - Shivakumar 'Bilgarami' - Contemporary lyricist and ghazalkar known for his original writings and thought.
1980 - Dr. Kiran Mishra - is a contemporary woman litterateur and poet.
1991 - Akshara Haasan - Indian film actress.
Died on 12 October
1967 - Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, a fighter of India's freedom struggle, a sharp thinker and socialist politician, died.
2020 - CM Chang, Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Law and Justice of Nagaland, passed away.
2020 - Carlton Chapman, former captain of the Indian football team, passed away.
Important Occasions and Celebrations of 12 October
- World Arthritis Day.
- National Gumbo Day.
- National Savings Day.
- National Vermont Day.
- National Farmers Day.
- National Free Thought Day.
- Sri Bhumidhar Burman Jayanti.
- Shri Ram Manohar Lohia Memorial Day.
- Columbus Day (United States of America).
- National Human Rights Commission Foundation Day.
- Postage Stamp Collection Day (within the week).
Important Events of 12 October
1711 – Karel VI is crowned Habsburg Roman Catholic Emperor.
1730 – Christian VI succeeds Frederick IV as King of Denmark.
1776 – British brigade begins guarding Thorg Necklace Road in the Bronx.
1792 - The first monument is dedicated to the discoverer of America, Christopher Columbus, in Baltimore, Maryland.
1798 - The Flemish Revolt begins against the French-occupied Boerenkrieg.
1799 - Jeanne Genevieve Labrosse becomes the first woman to jump from a balloon with a parachute from a height of 900 m.
1815 - Joachim Murat, the former king of Naples (Naples), is sentenced to death.
1822 - Pedro-I of Brazil is proclaimed constitutional monarch of Brazil.
1847 - German inventor and industrialist Werner von Siemens founded Siemens AG and Halske Co.
1850 - The first women's medical school (Women's Medical College of Pain) is opened.
1854 - Lincoln University is founded as the Ashmun Institute.
1860 - British and French forces capture Beijing, the capital of China.
1871 - The Criminal Tribes Act was enacted by the British Government, under which 160 local communities were declared criminal castes.
1879 - British troops capture Kabul and Afghanistan.
1898 - The first city council is established in Matiur.
1901 - US President Theodore Roosevelt changes the name of Rashtrapati Bhavan from Executive Manson to White House.
1928 - For the first time, a machine named 'Iron Lung' was used for a child at Children's Hospital in Boston, USA.
1933 - The US Department of Justice acquires Alcartz Island from the US Army.
1964 - For the first time in the world, the Soviet Union sent astronauts into space without wearing a space suit.
1968 - Equatorial Guinea, a country located in Central Africa, gained independence from Spain and this day was declared as the country's national day.
1989 - The US Parliament approved a bill banning the destruction of the flag here.
1992 – An earthquake in the Egyptian capital Cairo kills 510 people.
1997 – 43 people are massacred in Sidi Daud, Algeria.
1998 - The US Parliament passes the Online Copyright Bill.
1999 – Pervez Musharraf, the then military chief of Pakistan, seizes power by overthrowing Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. The Supreme Court gave it legal recognition but ordered the formation of a civilian government within three years.
1999 - The birth of the six billionth child according to the United Nations census.
1999 - Space Exploration Vehicle Galileo orbits Jupiter's volcanic moon I.O. Of. Got close.
2000 - Spacecraft 'Discovery' launched into space from Florida.
2001 – The United Nations and its Secretary-General Kofi Annan are announced jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
2002 - European observers allege rigging of elections held in Pakistan.
2002 – Terrorist attack on a nightclub in Bali kills 202 people.
2004 - Pakistan test-fires Gauri-1 missile.
2007 - The Nobel Peace Prize for the year 2007 was jointly awarded to former US Vice President Algor and the International Panel of the United Nations (IPCC).
2008 - The Uttar Pradesh government took back about five hundred acres of land given three months ago for Rail Coach Factory in Lalganj, Rae Bareli.
2008 - Sister Alphonsa of Kerala becomes India's first female saint.
2013 – A bomb blast at a firecracker factory in Vietnam kills 15.
2014 - Evo Morales is re-elected President of Bolivia.
2019 - Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Kathmandu on a two-day visit to Nepal, the first Chinese President to visit Nepal in 23 years.
2019 - More than seven million people are forced to leave their homes due to severe storms in Japan.
2020 - American economists Paul R. Milgrom and Robert B. Wilson are jointly selected for this year's Nobel Prize in Economics.
2020 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi released a commemorative coin of 100 rupees in honor of Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia on her birth centenary in a virtual ceremony.
2020 - Emomali Rahman (68), the President of Tajikistan, is once again elected to the post.
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