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What Happened In September 2012 In History

Historical Events for September, 2012

  • 5th » A Sivakasi factory explosion e.g firecracker factory explodes near Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu, killing 40 and injuring 50 others.
  • 5th » An 2012 Afyonkarahisar arsenal explosion named accidental explosion at a Turkish Army ammunition store in Afyonkarahisar known as Afyon, western Turkey kills 25 soldiers and wounds four others.
  • 6th » Sixty-one people die and 48 others are injured after a fishing boat September 2012 Baradan Bay, Turkey migrant boat disaster or capsizes off the İzmir Province coast of Turkey, near the North Aegean islands e.g Greek Aegean islands.
  • 7th » 2012 Yunnan earthquakes known as A series of earthquakes in Yunnan, China, kills 89 people and injures 800 others.
  • 7th » Canada officially Canada–Iran relations called cuts diplomatic ties with Iran by closing its embassy in Tehran and ordered the expulsion of Iranian diplomats from Ottawa, over support for Syria, nuclear plans and alleged rights abuses.
  • 9th » The Indian Space Research Organisation Indian space agency puts into orbit its SPOT (satellite) SPOT 6 and SPOT 7 heaviest foreign satellite yet, in a streak of 21 consecutive successful Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle PLSV launches.
  • 9th » A 9 September 2012 Iraq attacks or wave of attacks kill more than 100 people and injure 350 others across Iraq.
  • 11th » A total of 315 people are killed in 2012 Pakistan garment factory fires e.g two garment factory fires in Pakistan.
  • 11th » The U.S. embassy in Benghazi, Libya is 2012 Benghazi attack named attacked, resulting in four deaths.
  • 27th » A 2012 Minneapolis workplace shooting known as mass shooting takes place at Accent Signage Systems, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, killing 6 people, including the gunman who committed suicide, and wounding 2 others.
  • 28th » Somali Armed Forces Somali and African Union Mission to Somalia African Union forces launch a coordinated Battle of Kismayo (2012) assault on the Somali port city of Kismayo to take back the city from Al-Shabaab (militant group) al-Shabaab militants.
  • 28th » A Dornier Do 228 light aircraft Sita Air Flight 601 e.g crashes on the outskirts of the Nepal e.g Nepalese capital of Kathmandu, killing 19 people.

Famous Deaths for September 2012

  • 1st » Sean Bergin, South African saxophonist, flute player, and composer (b. 1948)
  • 1st » Hal David, American songwriter and composer (b. 1921)
  • 1st » Rainbows For Life, Canadian race horse (b. 1988)
  • 1st » Smarck Michel, Haitian businessman and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Haiti (b. 1937)
  • 1st » William Petzäll, Swedish politician (b. 1988)
  • 1st » Arnaldo Putzu, Italian illustrator (b. 1927)
  • 2nd » Mark Abrahamian, American guitarist (Starship (band) known as Starship) (b. 1966)
  • 2nd » Jack Boucher, American photographer (b. 1931)
  • 2nd » Bob Johnstone (broadcaster) called Bob Johnstone, Canadian journalist (b. 1930)
  • 2nd » John C. Marshall (musician) named John C. Marshall, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1941)
  • 2nd » Emmanuel Nunes, Portuguese-French composer and educator (b. 1941)
  • 3rd » Griselda Blanco, Colombian drug lord (b. 1943)
  • 3rd » Harold Dunaway, American race car driver (b. 1933)
  • 3rd » Michael Clarke Duncan, American actor (b. 1957)
  • 3rd » Siegfried Jamrowski, Russian-German soldier and pilot (b. 1917)
  • 3rd » Sun Myung Moon, South Korean religious leader and businessman, founded the Unification Church (b. 1920)
  • 3rd » Charlie Rose (congressman) called Charlie Rose, American politician (b. 1939)
  • 4th » Abraham Avigdorov, Israeli soldier (b. 1929)
  • 4th » Leila Danette, American actress (b. 1909)
  • 4th » Albert Marre, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1924)
  • 4th » George Savitsky, American football player (b. 1924)
  • 4th » Syed Mustafa Siraj, Indian author (b. 1930)
  • 4th » Hakam Sufi, Indian singer-songwriter (b. 1952)
  • 5th » Ediz Bahtiyaroğlu, Turkish-Bosnian footballer (b. 1986)
  • 5th » Eric Deeral, Australian politician (b. 1932)
  • 5th » Ian Dick, Australian cricketer and field hockey player (b. 1926)
  • 5th » Victoria Fyodorova, Russian-American actress and author (b. 1946)
  • 5th » John Oaksey, English jockey and journalist (b. 1929)
  • 5th » Joe South, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1940)
  • 6th » Elisabeth Böhm, German architect (b. 1921)
  • 6th » Lawrie Dring, Scottish scout leader, founded World Federation of Independent Scouts (b. 1931)
  • 6th » Jerome Kilty, American actor and playwright (b. 1922)
  • 6th » Art Modell, American businessman (b. 1925)
  • 6th » Terry Nutkins, English television host and author (b. 1946)
  • 6th » Oscar Rossi, Argentinian footballer and manager (b. 1930)
  • 7th » Leszek Drogosz, Polish boxer and actor (b. 1933)
  • 7th » César Fernández Ardavín, Spanish director and screenwriter (b. 1923)
  • 7th » Francisco Fernández Fernández, Spanish super-centenarian (b. 1901)
  • 7th » Louise LaPlanche, American actress (b. 1919)
  • 7th » Aleksandr Maksimenkov, Russian footballer and manager (b. 1952)
  • 7th » Daniel Weinreb, American computer scientist and programmer (b. 1959)
  • 8th » Adnan Farhan Abd Al Latif, Yemeni criminal (b. 1975)
  • 8th » Leigh Hamilton, New Zealand-American actress (b. 1949)
  • 8th » Ronald Hamowy, Canadian historian and academic (b. 1937)
  • 8th » Bill Moggridge, English-American designer, author, and educator, co-founded IDEO (b. 1943)
  • 8th » Mārtiņš Roze, Latvian politician (b. 1964)
  • 8th » Thomas Szasz, Hungarian-American psychiatrist and academic (b. 1920)
  • 9th » Verghese Kurien, Indian engineer and businessman, founded Amul (b. 1921)
  • 9th » Désiré Letort, French cyclist (b. 1943)
  • 9th » John McCarthy (Australian rules footballer born 1989) named John McCarthy, Australian footballer (b. 1989)
  • 9th » Mike Scarry, American football player and coach (b. 1920)
  • 9th » Ron & Valerie Taylor e.g Ron Taylor, Australian oceanographer (b. 1934)
  • 9th » Ron Tindall, English footballer and manager (b. 1935)
  • 10th » Raquel Correa, Chilean journalist (b. 1934)
  • 10th » Vondell Darr, American actress (b. 1919)
  • 10th » Robert Gammage, American captain, lawyer, and politician (b. 1938)
  • 10th » Lance LeGault, American actor and stuntman (b. 1935)
  • 10th » Stanley Long, English director, producer, cinematographer, and screenwriter (b. 1933)
  • 10th » Tadahiro Matsushita, Japanese politician (b. 1939)
  • 10th » John Moffatt (actor) or John Moffatt, English actor and playwright (b. 1922)
  • 10th » Steven Springer, American guitarist and songwriter (b. 1951)
  • 11th » Finn Bergesen, Norwegian civil servant and businessman (b. 1945)
  • 11th » Rein Etruk, Estonian chess player (b. 1938)
  • 11th » Tomas Evjen, Norwegian cinematographer and producer (b. 1972)
  • 11th » Sergio Livingstone, Chilean footballer and sportscaster (b. 1920)
  • 11th » Manuel Salvat Dalmau, Spanish publisher (b. 1925)
  • 11th » Sean Smith (diplomat) e.g Sean Smith, American diplomat (b. 1978)
  • 11th » J. Christopher Stevens, American lawyer and diplomat, 10th United States Ambassador to Libya (b. 1960)
  • 13th » Lehri (actor) called Lehri, Indian-Pakistani actor (b. 1929)
  • 13th » Obo Addy, Ghanaian-American drummer and dancer (b. 1936)
  • 13th » Aditya Dev, Indian bodybuilder (b. 1988)
  • 13th » William Duckworth (composer) known as William Duckworth, American composer and author (b. 1943)
  • 13th » Peter Lougheed, Canadian football player, lawyer, and politician, 10th Premier of Alberta (b. 1928)
  • 13th » Edgar Metcalfe, English-Australian actor and director (b. 1933)
  • 13th » Ranganath Misra, Indian jurist, 21st Chief Justice of India (b. 1926)
  • 14th » Jacques Antoine, French game show producer, created 'The Crystal Maze' and 'Fort Boyard (TV series) e.g Fort Boyard' (b. 1924)
  • 14th » Eduardo Castro Luque, Mexican politician (b. 1963)
  • 14th » Stephen Dunham, American actor (b. 1964)
  • 14th » Winston Rekert, Canadian actor and director (b. 1949)
  • 14th » András Szente, Hungarian canoe racer (b. 1939)
  • 14th » Kan Yuet-keung, Hong Kong banker, lawyer, and politician (b. 1913)
  • 15th » Tibor Antalpéter, Hungarian volleyball player and diplomat (b. 1930)
  • 15th » Predrag Brzaković, Serbian footballer (b. 1964)
  • 15th » James "Sugar Boy" Crawford, American singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1934)
  • 15th » Pierre Mondy, French actor and director (b. 1925)
  • 15th » Nevin Spence, Irish rugby player (b. 1990)
  • 16th » Suthivelu, Indian actor (b. 1947)
  • 16th » John Ingle, American actor and singer (b. 1928)
  • 16th » Roman Kroitor, Canadian director and producer, co-founded IMAX (b. 1926)
  • 16th » Julien J. LeBourgeois, American admiral (b. 1923)
  • 16th » Princess Ragnhild, Mrs. Lorentzen of Norway (b. 1930)
  • 16th » Loose Mohan, Indian actor (b. 1928)
  • 16th » Friedrich Zimmermann, German lawyer and politician, Federal Ministry of the Interior (Germany) named German Federal Minister of the Interior (b. 1925)
  • 17th » Bafo Biyela, South African footballer (b. 1981)
  • 17th » Melvin Charney, Canadian sculptor and architect (b. 1935)
  • 17th » Lou Kenton, English soldier and potter (b. 1908)
  • 17th » Tedi Thurman, American model and actress (b. 1923)
  • 17th » Russell E. Train, American civil servant (b. 1920)
  • 17th » Ferenc Polikárp Zakar, Hungarian monk (b. 1930)
  • 18th » Santiago Carrillo, Spanish politician (b. 1915)
  • 18th » Leo Goeke, American tenor and actor (b. 1937)
  • 18th » Haim Hefer, Polish-Israeli songwriter and poet (b. 1925)
  • 18th » Jack Kralick, American baseball player (b. 1935)
  • 18th » Steve Sabol, American director and producer, co-founded NFL Films (b. 1942)
  • 18th » Deputed Testamony, American race horse (b. 1980)
  • 19th » Chief Bearhart, Canadian race horse (b. 1993)
  • 19th » Víctor Cabedo, Spanish cyclist (b. 1989)
  • 19th » Rino Ferrario, Italian footballer (b. 1926)
  • 19th » Cecil Gordon, American race car driver (b. 1941)
  • 19th » Bettye Lane, American photographer and journalist (b. 1930)
  • 19th » Elizabeth Diana Percy, Duchess of Northumberland (b. 1922)
  • 19th » Itamar Singer, Romanian-Israeli historian and author (b. 1946)
  • 20th » Fortunato Baldelli, Italian cardinal (b. 1935)
  • 20th » Richard H. Cracroft, American academic and author (b. 1936)
  • 20th » Ulla Lock, Danish actress (b. 1934)
  • 20th » Dinesh Thakur, Indian actor and director (b. 1947)
  • 20th » Tereska Torrès, French author (b. 1920)
  • 21st » José Curbelo, Cuban-American pianist and manager (b. 1917)
  • 21st » Yehuda Elkana, Israeli historian and philosopher (b. 1934)
  • 21st » Sven Hassel, Danish-German soldier and author (b. 1917)
  • 21st » Bill King (Royal Navy officer) e.g Bill King, English commander, sailor, and author (b. 1910)
  • 21st » Michael Rye, American voice actor (b. 1918)
  • 21st » Tom Umphlett, American baseball player and manager (b. 1930)
  • 22nd » Hector Abhayavardhana, Sri Lankan theorist and academic (b. 1919)
  • 22nd » Irving Adler, American mathematician, educator, and author (b. 1913)
  • 22nd » Juan H. Cintrón García, Puerto Rican politician, 126th List of mayors of Ponce, Puerto Rico e.g Mayor of Ponce (b. 1919)
  • 22nd » Grigory Frid, Russian composer (b. 1915)
  • 22nd » Jan Hendrik van den Berg, Dutch psychiatrist and academic (b. 1914)
  • 23rd » Henry Champ, Canadian journalist and academic (b. 1937)
  • 23rd » Pavel Grachev, Russian general and politician, 1st Ministry of Defence (Russia) called Minister of Defence for Russia (b. 1948)
  • 23rd » Godfrey Milton-Thompson, English admiral (b. 1930)
  • 23rd » Roberto Rodríguez (baseball) e.g Roberto Rodríguez, Venezuelan baseball player and coach (b. 1941)
  • 23rd » Corrie Sanders, South African boxer (b. 1966)
  • 23rd » Sam Sniderman, Canadian businessman, founded Sam the Record Man (b. 1920)
  • 23rd » Maths O. Sundqvist, Swedish businessman (b. 1950)
  • 24th » Thilakan, Indian actor (b. 1935)
  • 24th » Pierre Adam, French cyclist (b. 1924)
  • 24th » Bruno Bobak, Polish-Canadian painter and educator (b. 1923)
  • 24th » Pedro Vázquez Colmenares, Mexican lawyer and politician, Governor of Oaxaca (b. 1934)
  • 25th » Billy Barnes (composer) e.g Billy Barnes, American composer and songwriter (b. 1927)
  • 25th » John Bond (footballer) named John Bond, English footballer and manager (b. 1923)
  • 25th » Neşet Ertaş, Turkish singer-songwriter and bağlama player (b. 1938)
  • 25th » Trevor Hardy, English serial killer (b. 1945)
  • 25th » Eric Ives, English historian and academic (b. 1931)
  • 25th » Alonso Lujambio, Mexican academic and politician (b. 1962)
  • 25th » Jakub Polák (anarchist) or Jakub Polák, Czech activist (b. 1952)
  • 25th » Andy Williams, American singer and actor (The Williams Brothers) (b. 1927)
  • 26th » Sylvia Fedoruk, Canadian physicist and politician, 17th Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan (b. 1927)
  • 26th » Eugene Genovese, American historian and author (b. 1930)
  • 26th » Vance Heafner, American golfer (b. 1954)
  • 26th » Johnny Lewis, American actor (b. 1983)
  • 26th » Sam Steiger, American journalist and politician (b. 1929)
  • 27th » Eddie Bert, American trombonist (b. 1922)
  • 27th » R. B. Greaves, Guyanese-American singer (b. 1943)
  • 27th » Herbert Lom, Czech-English actor and singer (b. 1917)
  • 27th » John Silber, American academic and politician (b. 1926)
  • 27th » Sanjay Surkar, Indian director and screenwriter (b. 1959)
  • 27th » Frank Wilson (musician) or Frank Wilson, American songwriter and producer (b. 1940)
  • 28th » Avraham Adan, Israeli general (b. 1926)
  • 28th » Larry Cunningham, Irish singer (b. 1938)
  • 28th » Chris Economaki, American journalist and sportscaster (b. 1920)
  • 28th » Brajesh Mishra, Indian politician and diplomat, 1st National Security Advisor (India) e.g Indian National Security Advisor (b. 1928)
  • 28th » Ahmed Ramzy, Egyptian actor (b. 1930)
  • 29th » Hathloul bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Arabian prince (b. 1942)
  • 29th » Hebe Camargo, Brazilian singer and actress (b. 1929)
  • 29th » Nao Saejima, Japanese model and actress (b. 1968)
  • 29th » Neil Smith (geographer) e.g Neil Smith, Scottish geographer and academic (b. 1954)
  • 29th » Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, American publisher (b. 1926)
  • 29th » Malcolm Wicks, English politician (b. 1947)
  • 30th » Turhan Bey, Austrian actor and producer (b. 1922)
  • 30th » Barry Commoner, American biologist, academic, and politician (b. 1917)
  • 30th » Bobby Jaggers, American wrestler (b. 1948)
  • 30th » Clara Stanton Jones, American librarian (b. 1913)
  • 30th » Barbara Ann Scott, Canadian-American figure skater (b. 1928)
  • 30th » Boris Šprem, Croatian lawyer and politician, 8th Speaker of the Croatian Parliament (b. 1956)
  • 30th » Jonathan Wentz, American horse rider (b. 1990)

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