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December 12 is the 346th day of the year (347th in leap years) ... Historical Events on December 12 This page was last edited on 9 January 2025, at 05:54 ...
On the evening of 12 December 1979, Chun , [8] acting without authorization from President Choi Kyu-hah, ordered the arrest of Jeong on allegations of involvement in the assassination of President Park. Minister of National Defense Roh Jae-hyun assisted in the arrest of Jeong. He would resign from office following the coup.
December 12: Beginning of the Yule Lads ' arrival in Iceland George W. Bush 627 – At the Battle of Nineveh , the Byzantine army under Emperor Heraclius defeated the forces of Sasanian emperor Khosrow II , commanded by Rhahzadh , near present-day Mosul , Iraq.
A divided U.S. Supreme Court halts the presidential recount in Florida, effectively making Republican George W. Bush the winner. (Dec. 12)
December 5 – Dirk van Are, bishop and lord of Utrecht; December 12 – Geoffrey, Anglo-Norman archbishop of York and Chancellor of England (b. 1152) December 14 – Matilda de Bailleul, Flemish abbess; Abu al-Abbas al-Jarawi, Moroccan poet and writer; Anna Komnene Angelina, Nicene empress (b. 1176) Baldwin of Béthune, French nobleman and knight
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12 December 12, 1912 (Thursday) 13 December 13, ... View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. ... The following events occurred in December 1912:
On August 12, 1990, Susan Hendrickson -- a fossil hunter -- discovered three huge bones protruding out of a cliff near Faith, South Dakota. Those burned turned out to be part of the largest ever T ...