August 12th (1976) was a Thursday. It's the 224th day of the year (225th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 141 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 12th August, 1976
» Between 1,000 and 3,500 Palestinian people called Palestinians are killed in the Tel al-Zaatar massacre, one of the bloodiest events of the Lebanese Civil War
Famous Birthdays on August 12 in 1976
» Wednesday 13, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Frankenstein Drag Queens from Planet 13, Murderdolls, Bourbon Crow, and Gunfire 76)
» Pedro Collins, Barbadian cricketer
» Mikko Lindström, Finnish guitarist (HIM (Finnish band) known as HIM and WhoCares)
» Brad Lukowich, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
» Richard McCourt, English comedian and actor
» Henry Tuilagi, Samoan rugby player
» Antoine Walker, American basketball player
August 12th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of saints e.g Feast Day:
» Jane Frances de Chantal
» Euplius
» Herculanus of Brescia
» Pope Innocent XI
» August 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Glorious Twelfth (United Kingdom)
» International Youth Day (United Nations)
» The first day of Awa Dance Festival (Tokushima, Tokushima named Tokushima)
» Thelema Thelemic holidays known as The Feast of the Prophet and his Bride (Thelema)