Æthelstan forces Constantine II of Scotland to pledge against allying with Viking kings, effectively ending Scottish support for northern invaders and establishing the first unified rule over all of England. This specific treaty marks the earliest concrete step toward a single political entity known as Great Britain, establishing a precedent for future unification rather than mere conquest.
Catherine Parr had already buried two husbands when Henry VIII proposed. She was in love with Thomas Seymour. Didn't matter. On July 12, 1543, she became wife number six at Hampton Court—a quiet ceremony, no grand celebration for the 52-year-old king with an ulcerated leg. She'd outlive him by just one year. But first, she'd survive what two queens before her couldn't: being married to Henry. The woman who wanted someone else became the only wife to escape both the axe and divorce papers.
William's elite Dutch Blue Guards forced a crossing at the Boyne ford, driving back Jacobite infantry despite losing commanders Schomberg and Walker in the process. This tactical breakthrough shattered James II's morale, triggering a mass desertion of Irish troops and driving his army to abandon Dublin for Limerick. The Williamites marched into the capital two days later, ending James's reign in Ireland and securing Protestant dominance for centuries.
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King Æthelstan of England secured the submission of Scotland's Constantine II, Wales' Hywel Dda, and northern leaders…
King Æthelstan of England secured the submission of Scotland's Constantine II, Wales' Hywel Dda, and northern leaders Ealdred and Owain at a meeting that ended decades of border warfare. This agreement established seven years of unprecedented peace across the north, allowing trade to flourish while solidifying English authority over the region without further bloodshed.
Æthelstan Secures Scotland: England Unifies
Æthelstan forces Constantine II of Scotland to pledge against allying with Viking kings, effectively ending Scottish support for northern invaders and establishing the first unified rule over all of England. This specific treaty marks the earliest concrete step toward a single political entity known as Great Britain, establishing a precedent for future unification rather than mere conquest.
En Córdoba (España), se origina un incendio en el Gran Zoco de la ciudad, que acaba destruyendo varias zonas comercia…
En Córdoba (España), se origina un incendio en el Gran Zoco de la ciudad, que acaba destruyendo varias zonas comerciales, la Mezquita de Abi Harúm y la Casa de Correos.
Saladin’s garrison surrendered Acre to King Philip II of France, concluding a brutal two-year siege that claimed thou…
Saladin’s garrison surrendered Acre to King Philip II of France, concluding a brutal two-year siege that claimed thousands of lives. This victory secured a vital Mediterranean port for the Crusaders, providing the necessary logistical foothold for Richard the Lionheart to launch his subsequent campaign toward Jerusalem.
Frankfurt an der Oder erhält das Stadtrecht.
Frankfurt an der Oder erhält das Stadtrecht.
In Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz findet ein Pogrom gegen Juden statt, dabei wird das Pfalzgrafenschloss Neumarkt zerstört.
In Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz findet ein Pogrom gegen Juden statt, dabei wird das Pfalzgrafenschloss Neumarkt zerstört.
Pope Benedict XII issued the papal bull Fulgens sicut stella matutina on July 12, 1335, to enforce stricter disciplin…
Pope Benedict XII issued the papal bull Fulgens sicut stella matutina on July 12, 1335, to enforce stricter discipline within the Cistercian Order. This decree forced monks to abandon their traditional white habits for black ones and restricted their ability to own property, effectively ending a period of growing laxity that had diluted the order's original ascetic ideals.
The Venetians called it Negroponte—their richest colony, holding the narrows between mainland Greece and Euboea.
The Venetians called it Negroponte—their richest colony, holding the narrows between mainland Greece and Euboea. Sultan Mehmed II brought 100,000 men and siege guns that fired half-ton stones. Paolo Erizzo commanded just 800 defenders. For forty-five days they held. When the walls finally broke on July 12th, Mehmed executed Erizzo by sawing him in half. Every Latin inhabitant—men, women, children—was either killed or enslaved. Venice lost more than a fortress. They lost their certainty that money and ships could keep the Ottomans at bay.
Anne Neville's wedding gown concealed a secret: her groom had helped kill her father-in-law just months earlier.
Anne Neville's wedding gown concealed a secret: her groom had helped kill her father-in-law just months earlier. The Earl of Warwick's daughter married Richard of Gloucester at Westminster Abbey on July 12th, binding together families torn apart at Tewkesbury, where Richard's forces had slaughtered Anne's first husband, Edward of Lancaster. She was sixteen. The marriage gave Richard control of half the Warwick fortune—the other half belonged to her sister, whose husband conveniently "found" Anne working as a kitchen maid in London after she'd mysteriously vanished. Love match or land grab? Richard became king eleven years later.
fin du siège de Nesle.
fin du siège de Nesle.
Choe Bu spent 138 days walking across Ming China because a storm destroyed his boat off Korea's coast.
Choe Bu spent 138 days walking across Ming China because a storm destroyed his boat off Korea's coast. The Joseon official kept meticulous notes: distances traveled, officials met, 42 separate government checkpoints crossed. His diary recorded everything from Chinese irrigation systems to local funeral customs—intelligence his kingdom desperately needed about their giant neighbor. When he finally reached the Yalu River in July 1488, Korean border guards almost didn't believe his story. His accidental espionage trip became Korea's most detailed window into Ming society, all because he couldn't swim home.
Hartmann Schedel published the Nuremberg Chronicle, a massive illustrated history of the world that pushed the limits…
Hartmann Schedel published the Nuremberg Chronicle, a massive illustrated history of the world that pushed the limits of 15th-century printing technology. By integrating over 1,800 woodcut illustrations with text, the book standardized the use of visual storytelling in early modern publishing and became the most ambitious commercial printing project of its era.
En Sevilla, España, el clérigo Rodrigo Fernández de Santaella funda el Colegio de Santa María de Jesús, que fue el or…
En Sevilla, España, el clérigo Rodrigo Fernández de Santaella funda el Colegio de Santa María de Jesús, que fue el origen de la Universidad de Sevilla.
Lê Cung Hoàng handed over Vietnam's throne in 1527 after reigning just three years.
Lê Cung Hoàng handed over Vietnam's throne in 1527 after reigning just three years. He was seventeen. Mạc Đăng Dung, his military commander, didn't storm the palace or stage a coup—the teenage emperor simply signed everything away. But the Lê family refused to accept it. They fled south and kept fighting for the next sixty years, turning Vietnam into two kingdoms with two courts, two tax systems, two armies. The civil war killed hundreds of thousands. Sometimes the person who surrenders isn't the one who ends the fight.
Catherine Parr had already buried two husbands when Henry VIII proposed.
Catherine Parr had already buried two husbands when Henry VIII proposed. She was in love with Thomas Seymour. Didn't matter. On July 12, 1543, she became wife number six at Hampton Court—a quiet ceremony, no grand celebration for the 52-year-old king with an ulcerated leg. She'd outlive him by just one year. But first, she'd survive what two queens before her couldn't: being married to Henry. The woman who wanted someone else became the only wife to escape both the axe and divorce papers.
en México, se imparte la primera cátedra de derecho en la Real y Pontificia Universidad de México.
en México, se imparte la primera cátedra de derecho en la Real y Pontificia Universidad de México.
en Moscú se consagra la catedral de San Basilio.
en Moscú se consagra la catedral de San Basilio.
Ivan the Terrible built his cathedral to celebrate crushing Kazan's Tatars, then allegedly blinded architects Barma a…
Ivan the Terrible built his cathedral to celebrate crushing Kazan's Tatars, then allegedly blinded architects Barma and Postnik so they'd never design anything more beautiful. Probably didn't happen. But the legend stuck harder than the truth: nine chapels, each topped with a different wildly colored dome, consecrated July 12, 1561. The building cost 100,000 rubles—roughly a year's tribute from conquered territories. Stalin nearly demolished it in 1933 because tanks couldn't parade past easily. Architect Pyotr Baranovsky supposedly threatened to sit on the cathedral steps and slit his throat. It's still there. Sometimes beauty survives precisely because someone refuses to move.
Fray Diego de Landa incinerated thousands of sacred Maya codices and religious artifacts in a massive auto-da-fé at Maní.
Fray Diego de Landa incinerated thousands of sacred Maya codices and religious artifacts in a massive auto-da-fé at Maní. This systematic destruction erased centuries of astronomical, historical, and mathematical knowledge, leaving modern scholars with only four surviving books to reconstruct the complex intellectual achievements of an entire civilization.
Mughal forces crushed the Bengal Sultanate at the Battle of Rajmahal, ending the region's independence.
Mughal forces crushed the Bengal Sultanate at the Battle of Rajmahal, ending the region's independence. By absorbing this wealthy territory into the empire, Emperor Akbar secured control over the lucrative trade routes and agricultural output of the Ganges Delta, fueling the Mughal economy for the next century.
Ivan Fedorov completed the Ostrog Bible, the first full printed edition of the scriptures in Church Slavonic.
Ivan Fedorov completed the Ostrog Bible, the first full printed edition of the scriptures in Church Slavonic. By standardizing the liturgical language and distributing copies across the Orthodox world, this publication solidified a shared religious identity among East Slavic populations and accelerated the transition from handwritten manuscripts to mass-produced texts in the region.
l'Édit perpétuel est promulgué, et met en place un droit écrit dans les Pays-Bas espagnols.
l'Édit perpétuel est promulgué, et met en place un droit écrit dans les Pays-Bas espagnols.
représentation à Rouen et en présence de Christian Huygens de la nouvelle pièce de théâtre de Savinien de Cyrano (Ber…
représentation à Rouen et en présence de Christian Huygens de la nouvelle pièce de théâtre de Savinien de Cyrano (Bergerac) La Mort d'Agrippine.
Protestants Secure Ireland: Battle of the Boyne
William's elite Dutch Blue Guards forced a crossing at the Boyne ford, driving back Jacobite infantry despite losing commanders Schomberg and Walker in the process. This tactical breakthrough shattered James II's morale, triggering a mass desertion of Irish troops and driving his army to abandon Dublin for Limerick. The Williamites marched into the capital two days later, ending James's reign in Ireland and securing Protestant dominance for centuries.
élection du pape catholique Innocent XII (Antonio Pignatelli dit).
élection du pape catholique Innocent XII (Antonio Pignatelli dit).
Aughrim Massacre Ends Jacobite Resistance in Ireland
Williamite forces annihilated the Jacobite army at Aughrim in the war's bloodiest engagement, killing over 7,000 Irish and French soldiers in a single afternoon. The victory shattered the last serious Jacobite military threat in Ireland and cemented Protestant political dominance that would endure for over two centuries.
Die Uraufführung der Oper La fede ne’ tradimenti von Attilio Ariosti findet in Berlin statt.
Die Uraufführung der Oper La fede ne’ tradimenti von Attilio Ariosti findet in Berlin statt.
Auf der Langen Brücke zum Berliner Stadtschloss wird das von Andreas Schlüter entworfene Reiterstandbild des Großen K…
Auf der Langen Brücke zum Berliner Stadtschloss wird das von Andreas Schlüter entworfene Reiterstandbild des Großen Kurfürsten feierlich enthüllt.
Die Konföderation von Warschau erklärt Stanislaus I. Leszczyński zum König von Polen.
Die Konföderation von Warschau erklärt Stanislaus I. Leszczyński zum König von Polen. Sie hat für diesen Schritt Rückendeckung des schwedischen Königs Karl XII. Der Affront gegenüber König August II. löst in der weiteren Folge einen Bürgerkrieg aus.
Lorenzo Corsini es elegido papa y toma el nombre de Clemente XII.
Lorenzo Corsini es elegido papa y toma el nombre de Clemente XII.
The same week Americans declared independence from Britain, their most famous explorer set sail to find a passage tha…
The same week Americans declared independence from Britain, their most famous explorer set sail to find a passage that didn't exist. Captain James Cook left Plymouth on July 12, 1776, with two ships and 192 men hunting for the Northwest Passage through Arctic ice. He'd already mapped New Zealand and Australia. This time he wouldn't return. The voyage ended three years later on a Hawaiian beach, Cook dead in a skirmish over a stolen boat. Britain lost its greatest navigator the same decade it lost America.
A 29-year-old lawyer with a severe stutter climbed onto a table at the Palais-Royal garden, pistol in one hand, leaf …
A 29-year-old lawyer with a severe stutter climbed onto a table at the Palais-Royal garden, pistol in one hand, leaf in the other. Camille Desmoulins had never addressed a crowd before. But Jacques Necker's dismissal the day before meant King Louis XVI was done negotiating. Desmoulins screamed for citizens to arm themselves, ripped leaves from a chestnut tree for cockades, and within hours Paris erupted. Two days later: the Bastille fell. The journalist who could barely speak in conversation had just started a revolution with his voice.
Radical journalist Camille Desmoulins rallies Parisians after King Louis XVI dismisses finance minister Jacques Necke…
Radical journalist Camille Desmoulins rallies Parisians after King Louis XVI dismisses finance minister Jacques Necker on July 12, 1789. His impassioned speech ignites a mob that storms the Bastille fortress just two days later, shattering royal authority and launching the French Revolution.
début d'émeutes parisiennes en France s'étendant sur plusieurs jours.
début d'émeutes parisiennes en France s'étendant sur plusieurs jours.
The National Constituent Assembly subordinated the Catholic Church to the French state, requiring clergy to swear loy…
The National Constituent Assembly subordinated the Catholic Church to the French state, requiring clergy to swear loyalty to the government over the Pope. This decree fractured the nation, forcing priests to choose between radical allegiance and religious doctrine, which fueled the violent counter-radical uprisings that destabilized the early years of the French Republic.
A twenty-year-old orphan rode through Lahore's gates on July 7, 1799, claiming a city that had changed hands seventee…
A twenty-year-old orphan rode through Lahore's gates on July 7, 1799, claiming a city that had changed hands seventeen times in fifty years. Ranjit Singh commanded just 25,000 troops when he seized the Punjabi capital from three feuding Afghan chiefs. He'd lost his left eye to smallpox at age six. Within four decades, he built South Asia's most powerful indigenous kingdom—stretching from Tibet to the Khyber Pass, fielding 92,000 soldiers with French-trained artillery. The one-eyed boy became the last native ruler to keep the British at bay during his lifetime.
en el marco de las Guerras revolucionarias francesas, la Armada real británica inflige serios daños a los barcos espa…
en el marco de las Guerras revolucionarias francesas, la Armada real británica inflige serios daños a los barcos españoles y franceses en la segunda batalla de Algeciras.
Royal Navy Hammers Franco-Spanish Fleet at Algeciras
British warships attacked a combined Franco-Spanish squadron off Algeciras, capturing one ship and destroying another while suffering minimal losses. The engagement reversed a rare French victory from days earlier and reinforced Britain's stranglehold over the Strait of Gibraltar during the Napoleonic Wars.
en la confusión de la noche, los navíos españoles San Hermenegildo y Real Carlos se tomaron entre sí como enemigos y …
en la confusión de la noche, los navíos españoles San Hermenegildo y Real Carlos se tomaron entre sí como enemigos y se batieron en combate hasta que ambos navíos explotaron. Mueren casi todos los 1700 hombres a bordo.
The bullet lodged in Hamilton's spine at 7 a.m., fired from across the Weehawken dueling grounds by Vice President Aa…
The bullet lodged in Hamilton's spine at 7 a.m., fired from across the Weehawken dueling grounds by Vice President Aaron Burr. Thirty-one hours later, Alexander Hamilton was dead at 49. His eldest son Philip had died in a duel at the same location three years earlier—same doctor, same spot. Hamilton had written Burr 51 days before, refusing to apologize for years of political insults. Burr was indicted for murder in two states and never held office again. The man who created America's financial system died $55,000 in debt.
Sixteen German states severed their ties to the Holy Roman Empire to form the Confederation of the Rhine under Napole…
Sixteen German states severed their ties to the Holy Roman Empire to form the Confederation of the Rhine under Napoleon’s protection. This mass defection dismantled the thousand-year-old imperial structure, forcing Emperor Francis II to abdicate his throne just weeks later and consolidating French hegemony over Central Europe.
Napoleon forces Bavaria, Baden, Württemberg, and thirteen minor principalities to abandon the Holy Roman Empire and e…
Napoleon forces Bavaria, Baden, Württemberg, and thirteen minor principalities to abandon the Holy Roman Empire and establish the Confederation of the Rhine. This sudden realignment shatters centuries-old imperial structures, effectively dissolving the Holy Roman Empire by December and redrawing the map of Central Europe under French dominance.
Der Znaimer Waffenstillstand zwischen den österreichischen und den französischen Truppen wird geschlossen.
Der Znaimer Waffenstillstand zwischen den österreichischen und den französischen Truppen wird geschlossen.
American forces under General William Hull seize the Upper Canadian settlement at present-day Windsor, Ontario, only …
American forces under General William Hull seize the Upper Canadian settlement at present-day Windsor, Ontario, only to abandon it days later after British reinforcements arrived. This failed occupation demoralized the American war effort in the Northwest and emboldened local Indigenous allies to intensify their resistance against U.S. expansion.
General William Hull led American forces across the Detroit River into Upper Canada, expecting a swift victory agains…
General William Hull led American forces across the Detroit River into Upper Canada, expecting a swift victory against British colonial defenses. This initial incursion triggered a series of retaliatory strikes that ultimately forced the surrender of Detroit, shifting the conflict from a quick conquest into a grueling two-year stalemate that solidified the Canadian national identity.
en Bolivia, el Congreso aprueba que la ciudad de Chuquisaca cambie su nombre a Sucre, en homenaje al libertador de es…
en Bolivia, el Congreso aprueba que la ciudad de Chuquisaca cambie su nombre a Sucre, en homenaje al libertador de ese país y vencedor de la batalla de Ayacucho, Antonio José de Sucre.
Catholics and Orange Order members clashed in Woodstock, New Brunswick, leaving up to ten dead in a single day's viol…
Catholics and Orange Order members clashed in Woodstock, New Brunswick, leaving up to ten dead in a single day's violence. This bloodshed forced local authorities to suspend the Orange Order's annual parade for decades, effectively cooling sectarian tensions that had long simmered beneath the surface of the town.
Bei einer Schießerei tötet Bill Hickok bei der Rock Creek Station am Oregon Trail den Bandenführer David McCanles und…
Bei einer Schießerei tötet Bill Hickok bei der Rock Creek Station am Oregon Trail den Bandenführer David McCanles und zwei weitere Männer.
Medal of Honor Authorized: Valor Rewarded in War
Congress authorizes the Medal of Honor to recognize soldiers who distinguish themselves through gallantry in action. This single legislative act created the nation's highest military decoration, establishing a permanent standard for valor that continues to define American service today.
en Cartagena (España), un levantamiento federalista instaura el Cantón de Cartagena, que resistirá seis meses al ased…
en Cartagena (España), un levantamiento federalista instaura el Cantón de Cartagena, que resistirá seis meses al asedio gubernamental.
Bulgaria's new prince needed bodyguards who wouldn't shoot him.
Bulgaria's new prince needed bodyguards who wouldn't shoot him. The problem: in 1879, half the country wanted him dead, the other half didn't trust anyone with guns. So they borrowed twelve Russian officers, added thirty-two Bulgarian volunteers, and called it the National Guards Unit. Within a year, they'd stopped three assassination attempts. The twist? Most guards were former revolutionaries who'd spent decades trying to kill the previous government—now they were the government's last line of defense.
Die erste Ausgabe der sozialdemokratischen Arbeiter-Zeitung, zu deren Autoren und Redakteuren bis zur Einstellung 199…
Die erste Ausgabe der sozialdemokratischen Arbeiter-Zeitung, zu deren Autoren und Redakteuren bis zur Einstellung 1991 unter anderem Max Winter, Jura Soyfer und Robert Hochner gehören, erscheint in Wien-Mariahilf.
en el Mont Blanc (Francia) se destapa un lago subterráneo formado por el glaciar Tête-Rousse y arrasa con la aldea Sa…
en el Mont Blanc (Francia) se destapa un lago subterráneo formado por el glaciar Tête-Rousse y arrasa con la aldea Saint Gervais les Bains. Mueren 175 personas.
William Ramsay und Morris William Travers gelingt es, das Edelgas Xenon aus Rohkrypton abzutrennen.
William Ramsay und Morris William Travers gelingt es, das Edelgas Xenon aus Rohkrypton abzutrennen.
arrêt de réhabilitation du capitaine Alfred Dreyfus.
arrêt de réhabilitation du capitaine Alfred Dreyfus.
Das Fritz-Reuter-Denkmal von Bildhauer Wilhelm Wandschneider wird auf dem Marktplatz in Stavenhagen feierlich enthüllt.
Das Fritz-Reuter-Denkmal von Bildhauer Wilhelm Wandschneider wird auf dem Marktplatz in Stavenhagen feierlich enthüllt.
Adolph Zukor gründet die Famous Players Film Corp, die Vorläuferin der Paramount Pictures.
Adolph Zukor gründet die Famous Players Film Corp, die Vorläuferin der Paramount Pictures.
Li Liejun declares Jiangxi independent, igniting the Second Revolution against the Beiyang government.
Li Liejun declares Jiangxi independent, igniting the Second Revolution against the Beiyang government. This armed rebellion forces Yuan Shikai to mobilize his armies, ultimately crushing the opposition and consolidating his authoritarian rule over the fragile new republic.
en la provincia de Neuquén (Argentina) se funda la localidad de Zapala.
en la provincia de Neuquén (Argentina) se funda la localidad de Zapala.
en el marco de la segunda guerra de los Balcanes, fuerzas serbias comienzan el asedio a la ciudad búlgara de Vidi.
en el marco de la segunda guerra de los Balcanes, fuerzas serbias comienzan el asedio a la ciudad búlgara de Vidi.
Serbia Besieges Vidin: Second Balkan War Intensifies
Serbian forces surrounded the Bulgarian city of Vidin during the Second Balkan War, trapping its defenders in a siege that ended only when an armistice halted fighting across the region. The brief conflict exposed the fragility of Balkan alliances and reshuffled territorial boundaries that would fuel resentments leading to World War I.
Im Matawan Creek bei Matawan, New Jersey, kommt es gleich zu drei Haiangriffen an einem Tag.
Im Matawan Creek bei Matawan, New Jersey, kommt es gleich zu drei Haiangriffen an einem Tag. Der Vorfall, bei dem zwei Menschen ums Leben kommen und einer schwer verletzt wird, ist der schwerste der Haiangriffe an der Küste von New Jersey seit dem 1. Juli. Die Vorfälle inspirieren den Schriftsteller Peter Benchley zu seinem Roman Der weiße Hai.
Gaskrieg während des Ersten Weltkrieges: Deutsche Truppen setzen während des Ersten Weltkriegs erstmals Senfgas als c…
Gaskrieg während des Ersten Weltkrieges: Deutsche Truppen setzen während des Ersten Weltkriegs erstmals Senfgas als chemischen Kampfstoff ein.
Two thousand armed vigilantes wearing white armbands swept through Bisbee at dawn, rounding up miners from their homes.
Two thousand armed vigilantes wearing white armbands swept through Bisbee at dawn, rounding up miners from their homes. Sheriff Harry Wheeler deputized the entire force. They loaded 1,186 men—strikers, bystanders, anyone who looked suspicious—into cattle cars without food or water. The train dumped them in the New Mexico desert, 180 miles away. Sixteen hours in 100-degree heat. President Wilson ordered a federal investigation, but not one kidnapper faced charges. Arizona's governor had approved it all in advance, calling the strikers "un-American" for demanding safer conditions during wartime copper production.
Battleship Kawachi Explodes: 621 Sailors Die at Anchor
The Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Kawachi exploded at anchor in Shunan harbor, killing at least 621 crew members in one of Japan's worst peacetime naval disasters. An internal magazine detonation tore the dreadnought apart, exposing dangerous flaws in ammunition storage practices that the navy had overlooked during its rapid expansion.
Das Vereinigte Königreich beendet die gegen das Deutsche Reich gerichtete fünfjährige Seeblockade in der Nordsee.
Das Vereinigte Königreich beendet die gegen das Deutsche Reich gerichtete fünfjährige Seeblockade in der Nordsee.
US-Präsident Woodrow Wilson gibt offiziell den Schiffsverkehr auf dem längst in Betrieb befindlichen Panamakanal frei.
US-Präsident Woodrow Wilson gibt offiziell den Schiffsverkehr auf dem längst in Betrieb befindlichen Panamakanal frei. Die geplanten Eröffnungsfeierlichkeiten im Jahr 1914 mussten wegen des ausgebrochenen Ersten Weltkriegs vertagt werden und werden an dem Tag nachgeholt.
Soviet Russia officially recognized Lithuania’s sovereignty in the 1920 peace treaty, formally renouncing all claims …
Soviet Russia officially recognized Lithuania’s sovereignty in the 1920 peace treaty, formally renouncing all claims to its territory. This diplomatic breakthrough secured Lithuania’s borders against Bolshevik expansionism and provided the young republic with the international legal standing necessary to gain recognition from the League of Nations shortly thereafter.
Der Querfeldeinlauf bei den Olympischen Sommerspielen in Paris wird zur Hitzeschlacht von Colombes.
Der Querfeldeinlauf bei den Olympischen Sommerspielen in Paris wird zur Hitzeschlacht von Colombes. Bei einer Temperatur von über 45 °C in der Sonne erreichen nur 15 von 38 Startern das Ziel. Erster wird der Finne Paavo Nurmi.
Das Flugboot Dornier Do X, das zu seiner Zeit bei weitem größte Flugzeug, hat seinen Erstflug über dem Bodensee.
Das Flugboot Dornier Do X, das zu seiner Zeit bei weitem größte Flugzeug, hat seinen Erstflug über dem Bodensee.
Der Österreicher Hermann Knaus stellt auf einem Gynäkologenkongress in Leipzig die später nach ihm und dem Japaner Ky…
Der Österreicher Hermann Knaus stellt auf einem Gynäkologenkongress in Leipzig die später nach ihm und dem Japaner Kyūsaku Ogino benannte Knaus-Ogino-Verhütungsmethode vor.
en Buenos Aires (Argentina), un tranvía cae desde el Puente Bosch al Riachuelo, dejando 56 muertos y solo 4 sobrevivi…
en Buenos Aires (Argentina), un tranvía cae desde el Puente Bosch al Riachuelo, dejando 56 muertos y solo 4 sobrevivientes.
Ten wickets for ten runs.
Ten wickets for ten runs. Hedley Verity bowled through Nottinghamshire's entire lineup at Headingley on July 12, 1932, after a thunderstorm turned the pitch into a spinner's dream. Nineteen overs. Every batsman gone. The Yorkshire left-armer's figures: 10 for 10 in 19.4 overs. Nottinghamshire all out for 67. Eleven years later, Verity died from wounds sustained at the Battle of Sicily, age 38. Cricket's most elegant demolition came from a man who'd fall in a war, not retire in whites.
en el Pabellón de la República Española, en el marco de la Exposición Internacional de París, se expone al público la…
en el Pabellón de la República Española, en el marco de la Exposición Internacional de París, se expone al público la obra Guernica del artista Pablo Picasso (de 55 años).
publication d'une photographie controversée de Robert Capa intitulée Mort d'un soldat républicain dans le magazine Life.
publication d'une photographie controversée de Robert Capa intitulée Mort d'un soldat républicain dans le magazine Life.
Armored Clash at Prokhorovka: Turning Point on Eastern Front
German and Soviet forces clash at Prokhorovka in a titanic tank engagement that shatters the Wehrmacht's offensive capability on the Eastern Front. This decisive defeat forces Germany into a permanent strategic retreat, ending any hope of recapturing Kursk or turning the tide of the war in Europe.
Fifty thousand Palestinians had ninety minutes to pack.
Fifty thousand Palestinians had ninety minutes to pack. That's what Israeli soldiers told residents of Lod and Ramla on July 12, 1948, after Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion signed the expulsion order. Most grabbed children and photographs. They walked eleven miles to the Arab Legion lines in hundred-degree heat—at least three hundred died on the road, mostly elderly and infants. Yitzhak Rabin, who helped execute the order, later wrote he asked Ben-Gurion what to do with the population. Ben-Gurion waved his hand dismissively. The gesture emptied two cities in an afternoon.
Am Nationaltheater Mannheim wird die Operette Geliebte Manuela von Fred Raymond nach einem Libretto von Just Scheu un…
Am Nationaltheater Mannheim wird die Operette Geliebte Manuela von Fred Raymond nach einem Libretto von Just Scheu und Ernst Nebhut uraufgeführt.
Im Stern erscheinen die letzten Zeichnungen von Loriot unter dem Titel Auf den Hund gekommen, bevor die Serie aufgrun…
Im Stern erscheinen die letzten Zeichnungen von Loriot unter dem Titel Auf den Hund gekommen, bevor die Serie aufgrund von Leserprotesten eingestellt wird.
en el atolón Bikini (Islas Marshall, en medio del Océano Pacífico), Estados Unidos detona su bomba atómica Poplar, de…
en el atolón Bikini (Islas Marshall, en medio del Océano Pacífico), Estados Unidos detona su bomba atómica Poplar, de 9300 kilotones (la más potente de la operación Hardtack I). Es la bomba n.º 147 de las 1054 que Estados Unidos detonó entre 1945 y 1992.
Orlyonok opened its gates on the Black Sea coast to serve as the premier summer retreat for the Soviet Union’s most d…
Orlyonok opened its gates on the Black Sea coast to serve as the premier summer retreat for the Soviet Union’s most distinguished Young Pioneers. By providing a centralized hub for ideological training and youth diplomacy, the camp institutionalized the state’s influence over the next generation of citizens, shaping the social development of millions of children for decades.
The Panshet dam didn't crack—it vanished.
The Panshet dam didn't crack—it vanished. On July 12, 1961, the entire structure disintegrated in minutes, sending a wall of water toward sleeping Pune. Khadakwasla dam followed hours later. Half the city went underwater before dawn. Over 100,000 families lost everything. More than 2,000 drowned in their homes, their shops, their streets. Engineers had warned the dams were filling too fast during monsoon season, but construction delays meant no spillways existed to release pressure. The city rebuilt on the same floodplain, trusting the new dams they erected in the exact same valley.
ČSA Flight 511 slammed into the ground during a failed landing attempt at Casablanca–Anfa Airport, claiming the lives…
ČSA Flight 511 slammed into the ground during a failed landing attempt at Casablanca–Anfa Airport, claiming the lives of all 72 people on board. This disaster forced the Czechoslovak state airline to overhaul its pilot training protocols and safety inspections, directly leading to the retirement of its aging Ilyushin Il-18 fleet in favor of more reliable aircraft.
Monsoon rains overwhelmed the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams in July 1961, unleashing a catastrophic flood that devasta…
Monsoon rains overwhelmed the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams in July 1961, unleashing a catastrophic flood that devastated Pune. The breach killed at least two thousand people and forced India to overhaul its dam safety protocols for decades to come.
The Rolling Stones took the stage at London’s Marquee Club for their debut performance, filling in for a band that ha…
The Rolling Stones took the stage at London’s Marquee Club for their debut performance, filling in for a band that had canceled their regular gig. This impromptu set launched a six-decade career that transformed blues-rock into a global commercial juggernaut and established the blueprint for the modern stadium-touring rock band.
Sixteen-year-old Pauline Reade vanished while walking to a dance in Gorton, becoming the first victim of Ian Brady an…
Sixteen-year-old Pauline Reade vanished while walking to a dance in Gorton, becoming the first victim of Ian Brady and Myra Hindley. Her abduction initiated a harrowing series of child murders that terrorized Greater Manchester for years and forced a fundamental shift in how British police investigated missing persons cases and serial offenders.
Pauline Reade left home for a dance wearing her pink dress and silver shoes.
Pauline Reade left home for a dance wearing her pink dress and silver shoes. Never arrived. Her neighbor, Myra Hindley, offered her a ride—a woman, trustworthy, familiar. Ian Brady waited in the car. They drove her to Saddleworth Moor, where Brady murdered her. She was sixteen. Four more children would follow over the next two years, all lured by Hindley's respectable appearance. Police didn't find Pauline's body until 1987, twenty-four years later, buried on the windswept moorland. Her mother spent two decades searching, never knowing her daughter's killer lived three doors down.
John Smith's cab fare triggered six days that killed 26 people.
John Smith's cab fare triggered six days that killed 26 people. The Black cab driver's arrest outside a Fourth Precinct housing project on July 12th looked routine—until rumors spread that police had beaten him to death. He was alive, hospitalized with injuries. Didn't matter. Within hours, 1,500 National Guardsmen and state troopers occupied Newark's Central Ward. They fired 13,326 rounds of ammunition. Most of the dead were Black residents shot in their own neighborhood. And the city lost 25,000 residents by 1970—white flight measured in exact census numbers.
Three hundred manuscripts.
Three hundred manuscripts. Gone in hours when fire ripped through Geirr Tveitt's wooden home at Kvitheim farm. The Norwegian composer watched ninety percent of his life's work—five piano concertos, four violin concertos, entire orchestral suites—turn to ash on August 30, 1970. He'd stored everything there. No copies, no archives, no publisher backups. Tveitt spent his final decade trying to reconstruct pieces from memory and scattered parts, managing to salvage fragments of maybe twenty works. The man who'd catalogued Norwegian folk music with scientific precision hadn't catalogued his own.
Thor Heyerdahl erreicht mit seiner Crew auf dem Papyrus-Boot Ra II nach 57 Tagen auf dem Atlantik die Karibikinsel Ba…
Thor Heyerdahl erreicht mit seiner Crew auf dem Papyrus-Boot Ra II nach 57 Tagen auf dem Atlantik die Karibikinsel Barbados.
Nigeria tritt als 11.
Nigeria tritt als 11. Mitgliedsland dem Kartell erdölexportierender Länder OPEC bei.
Harold Thomas sketched his design on a napkin in 1970, but it took until July 12, 1971, for the black, red, and yello…
Harold Thomas sketched his design on a napkin in 1970, but it took until July 12, 1971, for the black, red, and yellow flag to fly over Victoria Square in Adelaide during National Aborigines Day. The art teacher from Alice Springs had created something deceptively simple: black for the people, red for the earth, yellow for the sun. Within two decades, it appeared at every major Indigenous rights protest. And in 1995, the government officially recognized it—though Thomas retained copyright, sparking a decades-long battle over who could print it on t-shirts.
début de la démolition des Halles de Paris.
début de la démolition des Halles de Paris.
Eighteen million military personnel files.
Eighteen million military personnel files. Gone in six hours. The National Personnel Records Center in Overland, Missouri burned on July 12, 1973, and the sprinkler system didn't work. Sixteen to eighteen million service records from 1912 to 1960 turned to ash—Army personnel discharged 1912-1959, Air Force 1947-1963. Veterans applying for benefits suddenly couldn't prove their service. Purple Hearts, discharges, combat records: erased. And here's what nobody saw coming: families still can't document their grandfather's war service fifty years later. The fire didn't just destroy paper—it orphaned entire military identities.
São Tomé and Príncipe ended five centuries of Portuguese colonial rule, transitioning into a sovereign republic after…
São Tomé and Príncipe ended five centuries of Portuguese colonial rule, transitioning into a sovereign republic after the Carnation Revolution dismantled the Estado Novo regime in Lisbon. This independence forced the rapid departure of colonial administrators and plantation owners, triggering an immediate economic restructuring that shifted the islands from forced labor systems to state-managed agricultural production.
Im südbadischen Rust wird der Europa-Park, heute Deutschlands größter Freizeitpark, eröffnet.
Im südbadischen Rust wird der Europa-Park, heute Deutschlands größter Freizeitpark, eröffnet.
Der Fund der Terrakotta-Armee bei Xi’an, einer bis dahin unbekannten Grabbeigabe für Qin Shihuangdi, den Gründer des …
Der Fund der Terrakotta-Armee bei Xi’an, einer bis dahin unbekannten Grabbeigabe für Qin Shihuangdi, den Gründer des Kaiserreichs China, wird bekanntgegeben.
condamnation de Jérôme Carrein à la peine capitale pour l'enlèvement, la tentative de viol et le meurtre de Cathy Pet…
condamnation de Jérôme Carrein à la peine capitale pour l'enlèvement, la tentative de viol et le meurtre de Cathy Petit âgée de huit ans au moment des faits.
Kiribati shed its status as a British colony to become a sovereign republic in the central Pacific.
Kiribati shed its status as a British colony to become a sovereign republic in the central Pacific. This transition granted the nation control over its vast exclusive economic zone, securing vital fishing rights and maritime resources that now sustain its modern economy against the rising threats of climate change.
Die Bergsteiger Reinhold Messner und Michael Dacher erreichen ohne Sauerstoffgeräte den Gipfel des K2, des zweithöchs…
Die Bergsteiger Reinhold Messner und Michael Dacher erreichen ohne Sauerstoffgeräte den Gipfel des K2, des zweithöchsten Berges der Welt im Karakorum.
Pelé é eleito atleta do século.
Pelé é eleito atleta do século.
E.T.
E.T. - O Extraterrestre, de Steven Spielberg, bate recorde de bilheteria ultrapassando os 100 milhões de dólares nos primeiros 31 dias de exibição.
München und seine östliche Umgebung werden durch ein extremes Hagelunwetter in Mitleidenschaft gezogen.
München und seine östliche Umgebung werden durch ein extremes Hagelunwetter in Mitleidenschaft gezogen. 300 Verletzte und insgesamt etwa 1,5 Milliarden Euro Sachschäden an Autos, Gebäuden und anderen Gegenständen ergeben den bis dahin größten Schaden für die Versicherungswirtschaft.
la ciudad de Santiago de Compostela recibe el premio Europa concedido por el Consejo de Europa en reconocimiento a su…
la ciudad de Santiago de Compostela recibe el premio Europa concedido por el Consejo de Europa en reconocimiento a su europeísmo.
científicos llegan al lugar del naufragio del transatlántico Titanic para explorarlo.
científicos llegan al lugar del naufragio del transatlántico Titanic para explorarlo.
como parte de su gira musical Magic Tour, la banda de rock británica Queen celebra el segundo de dos exitosos concier…
como parte de su gira musical Magic Tour, la banda de rock británica Queen celebra el segundo de dos exitosos conciertos ante 72 000 personas en el Estadio Wembley de Londres.
Lotte World Adventure opened in Seoul, transforming the city’s urban landscape by integrating a massive indoor theme …
Lotte World Adventure opened in Seoul, transforming the city’s urban landscape by integrating a massive indoor theme park directly into a commercial complex. This project pioneered the concept of the "all-weather" entertainment destination in Asia, proving that high-density metropolitan areas could sustain year-round tourism despite South Korea’s harsh winters and humid summers.
Die deutsche Fußballnationalmannschaft der Frauen wird bei der Europameisterschaft in Dänemark durch ein 3:1 gegen No…
Die deutsche Fußballnationalmannschaft der Frauen wird bei der Europameisterschaft in Dänemark durch ein 3:1 gegen Norwegen Europameister.
Hokkaidō fue sacudida por un terremoto de 7.7 grados.
Hokkaidō fue sacudida por un terremoto de 7.7 grados.
Yasser Arafat assume a presidência da Autoridade Palestina em Jericó.
Yasser Arafat assume a presidência da Autoridade Palestina em Jericó.
Das Bundesverfassungsgericht erklärt Auslandseinsätze der Bundeswehr unter UNO-Mandat für verfassungskonform.
Das Bundesverfassungsgericht erklärt Auslandseinsätze der Bundeswehr unter UNO-Mandat für verfassungskonform.
Nach Einnahme der vom niederländischen Bataillon überwachten UN-Schutzzone durch bosnisch-serbische Truppen unter Rat…
Nach Einnahme der vom niederländischen Bataillon überwachten UN-Schutzzone durch bosnisch-serbische Truppen unter Ratko Mladić im Bosnienkrieg beginnt das mehrtägige Massaker von Srebrenica, das schwerste Kriegsverbrechen in Europa seit Ende des Zweiten Weltkriegs.
Chinese seismologists predicted the July 12, 1995 Myanmar–China earthquake before it struck, limiting casualties to j…
Chinese seismologists predicted the July 12, 1995 Myanmar–China earthquake before it struck, limiting casualties to just eleven people. This rare success proved that precise forecasting could save lives in real time, shifting global seismic strategies from pure reaction toward proactive evacuation protocols.
Los Prisioneros lanzan el álbum recopilatorio Ni por la razón, ni por la fuerza, que se convierte en un gran éxito de…
Los Prisioneros lanzan el álbum recopilatorio Ni por la razón, ni por la fuerza, que se convierte en un gran éxito de grandes ventas en Chile, pese a que la banda se encontraba disuelta.
إعادة انتخاب الرئيس إدريس ديبي رئيسًا لجمهورية تشاد.
إعادة انتخاب الرئيس إدريس ديبي رئيسًا لجمهورية تشاد.
In Berlin findet die 9.
In Berlin findet die 9. Technoparty Loveparade statt. Gleichzeitig wird als Protest gegen musikalische Ausgrenzung und Kommerzialisierung der Love Parade die Hateparade abgehalten, aus der sich später die Demonstration Fuckparade entwickelt.
Zinedine Zidane powered two headers past Brazil to secure France’s first World Cup title on home soil.
Zinedine Zidane powered two headers past Brazil to secure France’s first World Cup title on home soil. This 3–0 victory unified a fractured nation under the "Black-Blanc-Beur" banner, proving that a multicultural squad could become a potent symbol of modern French identity and national pride.
The Ulster Volunteer Force hurled a petrol bomb into a Ballymoney home on July 12, 1998, killing the Quinn brothers.
The Ulster Volunteer Force hurled a petrol bomb into a Ballymoney home on July 12, 1998, killing the Quinn brothers. This brutal attack shattered the fragile peace established by the Good Friday Agreement just months earlier, proving that paramilitary violence still threatened to derail Northern Ireland's transition to stability.
Afirmación del pabellón argentino en el Buque Logístico ARA Patagonia (B-1).
Afirmación del pabellón argentino en el Buque Logístico ARA Patagonia (B-1). Bajo el nombre de “Durance” formó parte de la Marina Nacional francesa. Arribó a la Argentina en el año 1999 al mando del Capitán de Fragata Álvaro M. González Lonzieme.
In Afghanistan wird die Benutzung des Internets verboten.
In Afghanistan wird die Benutzung des Internets verboten.
lanzamiento del satélite de comunicaciones experimental europeo Artemis.
lanzamiento del satélite de comunicaciones experimental europeo Artemis.
Atlantis docks with the International Space Station to install the Quest Joint Airlock, finally enabling astronauts t…
Atlantis docks with the International Space Station to install the Quest Joint Airlock, finally enabling astronauts to conduct spacewalks directly from the orbiting laboratory. This hardware addition allowed crews to perform extravehicular activities without relying on Soviet-era airlocks, fundamentally expanding the station's operational capabilities for future construction and maintenance tasks.
Hezbollah fighters crossed the Lebanese border into Israel, killing three soldiers and capturing two others in a surp…
Hezbollah fighters crossed the Lebanese border into Israel, killing three soldiers and capturing two others in a surprise raid. This escalation triggered a massive Israeli military response, sparking the 34-day Lebanon War that devastated infrastructure across southern Lebanon and solidified Hezbollah’s status as a formidable paramilitary force capable of engaging a state military in prolonged conflict.
Hezbollah militants crossed into Israeli territory and captured two soldiers—Ehud Goldwasser and Eldad Regev—killing …
Hezbollah militants crossed into Israeli territory and captured two soldiers—Ehud Goldwasser and Eldad Regev—killing three others in the ambush. Within hours, Israel launched air strikes across Lebanon. What began as a prisoner exchange attempt escalated into 34 days of war: 1,191 Lebanese civilians dead, 4,400 wounded, and nearly one million displaced. Israel lost 121 soldiers and 44 civilians. The UN brokered a ceasefire on August 14. Both sides claimed victory, but neither soldier survived their captivity—their bodies returned two years later in a coffin exchange.
مجلس الأمة الكويتي ينتخب جاسم محمد الخرافي رئيسًا له وذلك في جلسته الافتتاحية.
مجلس الأمة الكويتي ينتخب جاسم محمد الخرافي رئيسًا له وذلك في جلسته الافتتاحية.
The gun camera recorded everything in infrared green: twelve men walking near a Baghdad plaza, two Reuters journalist…
The gun camera recorded everything in infrared green: twelve men walking near a Baghdad plaza, two Reuters journalists among them. The Apache crew mistook Namir Noor-Eldeen's camera lenses for weapons. They fired 30mm rounds. Eighteen dead, including two children in a van who arrived to help the wounded. WikiLeaks released the footage three years later as "Collateral Murder," 17 minutes that sparked investigations into rules of engagement nobody outside the military had questioned. The pilots followed protocol exactly—that was the problem.
résolution numéro 1998, du Conseil de sécurité des Nations unies, sur les enfants dans les conflits armés.
résolution numéro 1998, du Conseil de sécurité des Nations unies, sur les enfants dans les conflits armés.
la Resolución 1998 del Consejo de Seguridad de las Naciones Unidas es adoptada.
la Resolución 1998 del Consejo de Seguridad de las Naciones Unidas es adoptada.
Syrian forces surrounded Turaymisah at dawn on June 6th, 2012.
Syrian forces surrounded Turaymisah at dawn on June 6th, 2012. 250 people dead by nightfall. The village held maybe 3,000 residents total—one in twelve killed in a single day. Survivors reported house-to-house searches, families executed in their homes. The military called it an anti-terrorism operation against armed groups. The UN documented burn marks on bodies, children among the dead. Hama Governorate, where this happened, was already synonymous with government crackdowns—the 1982 siege there killed between 10,000 and 40,000. Some places can't escape their geography.
The driver abandoned his overturned fuel tanker on a rural Nigerian road.
The driver abandoned his overturned fuel tanker on a rural Nigerian road. Within minutes, residents of Okobie arrived with jerrycans and buckets to scoop up the spilled gasoline—free fuel in a country where most lived on less than $2 daily. Then ignition. The fireball killed at least 121 people, burned another 50. Police had tried to form a cordon. Nobody listened. Nigeria loses more citizens to fuel tanker fires than to Boko Haram attacks most years, but the calculus never changes: the risk of burning alive versus certain poverty.
Syrian government forces stormed Tremseh, leveling homes and slaughtering between 68 and 150 civilians suspected of s…
Syrian government forces stormed Tremseh, leveling homes and slaughtering between 68 and 150 civilians suspected of supporting rebels. This massacre galvanized international outrage, prompting the United Nations to demand an immediate ceasefire while hardening global resolve against the Assad regime's tactics.
A steel fishplate—the bracket connecting two rails—had worked loose on the tracks south of Paris.
A steel fishplate—the bracket connecting two rails—had worked loose on the tracks south of Paris. Weighing just 60 pounds, it sliced through the undercarriage of Train 3657 at 85 mph on July 12, 2013. The third car vaulted the platform at Brétigny-sur-Orge station. Six died. Two hundred injured. Investigators found the plate had been detached for weeks, missed by inspections. France's rail network carried 5 million passengers daily, built on a reputation for precision. One loose bracket, smaller than a laptop, proved precision isn't permanent.
bombardeo del ejército ucraniano en el suburbio de Marynka (Donetsk) deja al menos 10 muertos durante el conflicto ar…
bombardeo del ejército ucraniano en el suburbio de Marynka (Donetsk) deja al menos 10 muertos durante el conflicto armado en el este del país.
18 قتيلًا في مجزرة عائلة البطش إثر قصف إسرائيلي لأحد منازل العائلة في اليوم الخامس من الحرب على غزة.
18 قتيلًا في مجزرة عائلة البطش إثر قصف إسرائيلي لأحد منازل العائلة في اليوم الخامس من الحرب على غزة.
collision accidentelle frontale entre deux trains de passagers à Andria dans la région italienne des Pouilles avec po…
collision accidentelle frontale entre deux trains de passagers à Andria dans la région italienne des Pouilles avec pour bilan une vingtaine de morts et plusieurs blessés.
la Cour permanente d'arbitrage crée la sentence sur la Mer de Chine orientale (Philippines v.
la Cour permanente d'arbitrage crée la sentence sur la Mer de Chine orientale (Philippines v. Chine)[pas clair].
انفصال جزء كبير من كُتلة لارسن الجليديَّة في القارَّة القُطبيَّة الجنوبيَّة، تصل مساحتها إلى 5,800 كلم2 وزنتها إلى أك…
انفصال جزء كبير من كُتلة لارسن الجليديَّة في القارَّة القُطبيَّة الجنوبيَّة، تصل مساحتها إلى 5,800 كلم2 وزنتها إلى أكثر من تريليون طن وسماكتها إلى أكثر من 200 متر.
القضاء البرازيلي يصدر حكماً بالسجن تسع سنوات وستة أشهر للرئيس البرازيلي السابق لويس إيناسيو لولا دا سيلفا بتهم الفساد…
القضاء البرازيلي يصدر حكماً بالسجن تسع سنوات وستة أشهر للرئيس البرازيلي السابق لويس إيناسيو لولا دا سيلفا بتهم الفساد وغسيل الأموال.
مقتل ما لا يقل عن 89 شخصًا وتدمير عدة قُرى في سلسلة هجمات - استمرت حتى تاريخ 26 يوليو - على أراض متنازع عليها بين مجم…
مقتل ما لا يقل عن 89 شخصًا وتدمير عدة قُرى في سلسلة هجمات - استمرت حتى تاريخ 26 يوليو - على أراض متنازع عليها بين مجموعة قبائل في إقليم دارفور في غرب السودان.
un conflit entre l'Arménie et l'Azerbaïdjan dégénère dans la région du Tavush et le village d'Agdam dans la région de…
un conflit entre l'Arménie et l'Azerbaïdjan dégénère dans la région du Tavush et le village d'Agdam dans la région de Tovuz en provoquant 16 morts.
le second tour d'une élection présidentielle a lieu en Pologne afin d'en élire le chef de l’État pour un mandat de ci…
le second tour d'une élection présidentielle a lieu en Pologne afin d'en élire le chef de l’État pour un mandat de cinq ans. Le président sortant Andrzej Duda remporte le scrutin mais des juristes disent que l'élection pourrait être invalidée.
مقتل ما لا يقل عن 90 شخصًا في حريق مستشفى الحسين بمدينة الناصرية جنوب العراق.
مقتل ما لا يقل عن 90 شخصًا في حريق مستشفى الحسين بمدينة الناصرية جنوب العراق.
مقتل ما لا يقل عن 70 شخصًا واعتقال أكثر من 1200 آخرين إثر احتجاجات في جنوب أفريقيا على اعتقال الرئيس السابق جاكوب زوم…
مقتل ما لا يقل عن 70 شخصًا واعتقال أكثر من 1200 آخرين إثر احتجاجات في جنوب أفريقيا على اعتقال الرئيس السابق جاكوب زوما بتهمة ازدراء المحكمة.
اندلاع حريق في مبنى سكني في منطقة المنقف بالكويت مما أودى بحياة 50 شخصًا جميعهم من الأجانب.
اندلاع حريق في مبنى سكني في منطقة المنقف بالكويت مما أودى بحياة 50 شخصًا جميعهم من الأجانب.
Gazpromavia Flight 9608 plummeted into a forest near Kolomna, killing all three crew members aboard during a test fli…
Gazpromavia Flight 9608 plummeted into a forest near Kolomna, killing all three crew members aboard during a test flight of a Sukhoi Superjet 100. The crash grounded the airline's entire fleet of the model, forcing a comprehensive safety audit of the aircraft's critical engine and control systems.