December 12th, 2001

Born on December 12th, 2001

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What happened on December 12th, 2001?

December 12th, 2001

Prime Minister of Vietnam Phan Văn Khải announces the decision on upgrading the Phong Nha–Kẻ Bàng nature reserve to a national park, providing information on projects for the conservation and development of the park and revised maps.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Vietnam

What else happened on December 12th?

December 12th, 2021

At the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Max Verstappen overtook Lewis Hamilton in the final lap to become the World Drivers' Champion.

December 12th, 2000

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Bush v. Gore that the recount of ballots cast in Florida for the presidential election be stopped, effectively making George W. Bush (pictured) the winner.

December 12th, 1988

Three trains collided near Clapham Junction railway station in London, killing 35 people and injuring 484 others.

December 12th, 1985

Arrow Air Flight 1285R crashed after takeoff in Gander, Newfoundland, Canada, killing 256 people, including 248 members of the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division.

December 12th, 1969

The Greek junta announced its withdrawal from the Council of Europe after the junta was found guilty of torture and other human-rights violations by the European Commission of Human Rights.

December 12th, 1964

Jomo Kenyatta became the first president of the Republic of Kenya.

December 12th, 1942

World War II: German troops began Operation Winter Storm, an attempt to relieve encircled Axis forces during the Battle of Stalingrad.

December 12th, 1941

The Holocaust: At a Nazi Party meeting in the Reich Chancellery, Adolf Hitler declared the imminent destruction of the Jewish people.

December 12th, 1939

The Royal Navy destroyer HMS Duchess collided with HMS Barham, the battleship she was escorting, sinking with heavy loss of life.

December 12th, 1936

Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek of the Republic of China was kidnapped by Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang, a former warlord of Manchuria.

December 12th, 1935

The Nazi Lebensborn programme, which was later mistakenly believed to engage in coercive breeding, was established to provide assistance to the wives of SS members and unmarried mothers.

December 12th, 1905

In support of the December Uprising in Moscow, the Council of Workers' Deputies of Kyiv staged a mass uprising, establishing the Shuliavka Republic in the city.

December 12th, 1866

England's worst mining disaster occurred when a series of explosions (depicted) caused by flammable gases ripped through the Oaks Colliery, killing 361 people.

December 12th, 0627

A Byzantine army under Emperor Heraclius defeated Emperor Khosrow II's Persian forces, commanded by General Rhahzadh, near present-day Mosul, Iraq.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on December 12th

Born on December 12th, 2001

22

Arthur Germain

French swimmer and adventurer

*December 12th, 2001, 14th arrondissement of Paris

22

Britain Dalton

American actor

*December 12th, 2001, California

22

Íñigo Quintero

Spanish pop singer and songwriter

*December 12th, 2001, A Coruña

22

Joselpho Barnes

Ghanaian footballer (born 2000)

*December 12th, 2001, Oberhausen

22

Jospin Nshimirimana

Burundian footballer

*December 12th, 2001, Commune of Mutimbuzi

22

Zac Veen

American baseball player

*December 12th, 2001, Port Orange

22

Laurenz Dehl

German association football player

*December 12th, 2001, Berlin

22

Filip Salač

Czech motorcycle racer

*December 12th, 2001, Mladá Boleslav

22

Ibrahim Zadran

Cricketer

*December 12th, 2001, Khost

22

Thai Dai Van Nguyen

Czech chess grandmaster

*December 12th, 2001, Prague

22

Brooklyn Genesini

English footballer

*December 12th, 2001, Yeovil

22

Harry Houillon

English cricketer (born 2001)

*December 12th, 2001, Greenwich

22

Aliaksandr Michalienka

Belarusian association football player

*December 12th, 2001, Zhlobin

22

Ladji Mallé

Malian footballer

*December 12th, 2001, Bamako

22

Michael Olise

Algerian and French footballer

*December 12th, 2001, Hammersmith

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Who's birthday is on December 12th?

24

Marwa Loud

French singer

*December 12th, 1999, Strasbourg

50

Sven Beuckert

German association football player and manager

*December 12th, 1973, Stollberg

27

Lucas Hedges

American actor

*December 12th, 1996, Brooklyn

52

Michael Möllenbeck

German discus thrower

*December 12th, 1969, Wesel †November 2nd, 2022, Wesel

39

Matthieu Ladagnous

Racing cyclist

*December 12th, 1984, Pau

64

Helen Dunmore

British novelist

*December 12th, 1952, Beverley †June 5th, 2017, Bristol

40

Zerocalcare

Italian comic book creator (1983-)

*December 12th, 1983, Cortona

63

Volker Beck

German politician

*December 12th, 1960, Stuttgart

49

Nolberto Solano

Peruvian footballer

*December 12th, 1974, Callao

55

Rory Kennedy

American filmmaker

*December 12th, 1968, Washington, D.C.

53

Jennifer Connelly

American actress

*December 12th, 1970, Cairo

82

Frank Sinatra

American singer and actor (1915–1998)

*December 12th, 1915, Hoboken †May 14th, 1998, Los Angeles

22

Otto Warmbier

American college student who was imprisoned in North Korea

*December 12th, 1994, Cincinnati †June 19th, 2017, University of Cincinnati Medical Center

27

Martine Veldhuis

Dutch rower

*December 12th, 1996, Almelo

21

Yi Christy Leung

Hong Kong figure skater

*December 12th, 2002, Hong Kong

90

Caldwell Esselstyn

American physician, author and rower

*December 12th, 1933, New York City

33

Victor Moses

Nigerian association football player (born 1990)

*December 12th, 1990, Lagos

65

John Osborne

English playwright (1929-1994)

*December 12th, 1929, London †December 24th, 1994, Shropshire

39

Daniel Agger

Danish footballer

*December 12th, 1984, Hvidovre Municipality

71

Cathy Rigby

American actress, speaker, and former artistic gymnast (born December 12, 1952)

*December 12th, 1952, Los Alamitos

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Born in 2001

22

Billie Eilish

American singer-songwriter (born 2001)

*December 18th, 2001, Los Angeles

22

Noa Kirel

Israeli singer-songwriter, actress, dancer, and television host; represented Israel in the 2023 Eurovision

*May 10th, 2001, Haifa

22

Kaia Gerber

American model and actress

*September 3rd, 2001, Los Angeles County

23

Lalinrat Chaiwan

Badminton player

*February 21st, 2001, Lampang

22

Malvika Bansod

Indian badminton player

*September 15th, 2001, Nagpur

22

Martina La Piana

Italian boxer

*November 26th, 2001, Catania

22

Cris MJ

Chilean singer

*September 16th, 2001, La Serena

22

Quevedo

Spanish rapper, singer and songwriter

*December 7th, 2001, Canary Islands

22

Tiago PZK

Argentine rapper and singer

*August 3rd, 2001, Monte Grande

22

Selina Freitag

German ski jumper

*May 19th, 2001, Erlabrunn

22

Fiorella Corimberto

Argentinian Beach handball player

*August 29th, 2001, Buenos Aires

22

Marit van Ede

Dutch Handball player

*December 26th, 2001, Nieuwegein

23

Klaudia Pintér

Hungarian beach handball player

*February 14th, 2001, Budapest

23

Marit Crajé

Dutch Handball player

*January 12th, 2001, Apeldoorn

22

Lil Tjay

American rapper and singer-songwriter

*April 30th, 2001, The Bronx

22

Dana Danilenko

Badminton player

*July 19th, 2001, Lod

22

Zack Tabudlo

Filipino singer-songwriter (born 2001)

*December 6th, 2001, Las Piñas

23

Di Zijian

Chinese badminton player

*February 27th, 2001, Liaoyang

22

Linda Mazri

Badminton player

*December 21st, 2001, El Biar

22

Brian Yang

Badminton player

*November 25th, 2001, Toronto

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No: With 365 days 2001 is a normal year and no leap year.

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