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Historical Events on November 12 (Part 2)

Events 201 - 214 of 214

  • 2019 Israeli forces kill senior commander of Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant group in the Gaza Strip with Palestinian militants setting off retaliatory rockets at Israel

The Mandalorian

2019 Space western TV series set in the Star Wars franchise "The Mandalorian" by Jon Favreau is released on Disney+

Ron Klain

2020 US President-elect Joe Biden announces Ron Klain will be his White House Chief of Staff

Voyage

2021 "Voyage", Abba's first album of new material in 40 years, tops the UK album chart

  • 2021 At least 68 inmates killed in new fighting at Ecuadorean prison, the Litoral Penitentiary, Guayaquil, following earlier violence in September

Spear's Conservatorship Ends

2021 LA judge rules to end Britney Spears' conservatorship, which had controlled almost all aspects of her life for 14 years

All Too Well

2021 Taylor Swift releases her directorial debut the short film "All Too Well" alongside her re-recorded album "Red (Taylor's Version)"

Dolly Parton

2022 Amazon founder Jeff Bezos announces his 3rd 'Courage and Civility Award' of $100M to country singer-songwriter Dolly Parton to distribute to charities of her choice

  • 2022 New Zealand's Black Ferns win Women's World Rugby Championship defeating England 34-31 at Eden Park in Auckland in front of a capacity crowd [1]
  • 2022 Two vintage aircraft crash in midair at the Wings Over Dallas WWII Airshow, killing all six people [1]
  • 2022 US Mid-term elections: Democrats retain control of the Senate with Catherine Cortez Masto's victory in Nevada 50-49, with run-off in Georgia still to be decided [1]
  • 2023 Billie Jean King Cup Women's Tennis, Seville, Spain: Leylah Fernandez & Marina Stakusic score straight sets singles wins over Italy to guide Canada to first BJKC title
  • 2023 Unprecedented heatwave in Brazil affects more than 3,000 towns with Rio de Janeiro reaching 42.5C - very high humidity makes it feel like 58.5C [1]
  • 2023 WHO calls for attacks on and around hospitals in Gaza to stop, with newborn babies reportedly dying as a result of power, water and oxygen cuts [1]