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  1. www.onthisday.com › events › januaryHistorical Events on January 12 - On This Day

    Jan 12, 2024 · Historical events for the 12th of January. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on January 12.

    • Harry Houdini

      Biography: Harry Houdini was an Hungarian-American escape...

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      Birthdays 1 - 200 of 287. 1483 Count Henry III of...

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      1554 Bayinnaung crowned King of Burma, assembles the largest...

    • Music

      1961 "Show Girl" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC for 100...

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      1839 Anthracite coal 1st used to smelt iron, Mauch Chunk,...

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      Important events in film and TV for the 12th of January....

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      2013 "Mile High Miracle", In AFC Divisional Playoff Game...

  2. www.britannica.com › on-this-day › January-12On This Day - What Happened on January 12 | Britannica

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    January 12, 2014

    Negotiators for the U.S., the U.K., France, Germany, Russia, and China complete an agreement with Iran that was reached in outline in November 2013 and entails a six-month freeze of Iran's nuclear program, to begin on January 20, in return for an easing of economic sanctions against Iran.

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  3. www.history.com › this-day-in-history › dayWhat Happened on January 12 | HISTORY

    Discover what happened on January 12 with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.

  4. www.onthisday.com › history › eventsEvents in History on January 12 - On This Day

    Jan 12, 2024 · 1839 Anthracite coal 1st used to smelt iron, Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania. 1842 Franciscan nuns begin missionary work on Netherland Antilles. 1848 Unsuccessful People's Uprising against the ruling Bourbons begins in Palermo, Sicily, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.

  5. www.onthisday.com › day › januaryWhat Happened on January 12 - On This Day

    Jan 12, 2013 · 1554 Bayinnaung crowned King of Burma, assembles the largest empire in the history of Southeast Asia. 1872 Yohannes IV is crowned Emperor of Ethiopia in Axum, 1st imperial coronation in Axum in over 200 years. 1948 Mahatma Gandhi begins his final fast.

  6. www.timeanddate.com › on-this-day › januaryOn this day in history - January 12 - timeanddate.com

    What Happened On This Day – January 12. 2010 An earthquake kills 316,000 in Haiti. Most of the country's capital, Port-au-Prince, was destroyed during the disaster. 1991 The U.S. Congress votes for war in Iraq. President George H. W. Bush was given the authority to use military force to expel Iraq from Kuwait. 1969 Led Zeppelin releases their ...

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › January_12January 12 - Wikipedia

    January 12 is the 12th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 353 days remain until the end of the year (354 in leap years ). Events. Pre-1600. 475 – Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople, and his general, Basiliscus gains control of the empire. [1]