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The following events took place on August 12. The list is arranged in chronological order.

Found 49 events. Showing 31 - 49.

• 1964

  South Africa is banned from the Olympic Games due to the country’s racist policies.
• 1964

  Charlie Wilson, one of the Great Train Robbers, escapes from Winson Green Prison in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom.
• 1969

  Violence erupts after the Apprentice Boys of Derry march in Derry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom resulting in a three-day communal riot known as the Battle of the Bogside.
• 1976

  Between 1,000 and 3,500 Palestinians are killed in the Tel al-Zaatar massacre, one of the bloodiest events of the Lebanese Civil War
• 1977

  The first free flight of the Space Shuttle Enterprise.
• 1977

  The 1977 riots in Sri Lanka, targeting the minority Sri Lankan Tamil people, begin, less than a month after the United National Party came to power. Over 300 Tamils are killed.
• 1978

  The Treaty of Peace and Friendship between Japan and the People’s Republic of China is signed.
• 1980

  The Montevideo Treaty, establishing the Latin American Integration Association, is signed.
• 1981

  The IBM Personal Computer is released.
• 1982

  Mexico announces that it is unable to pay its enormous external debt, marking the beginning of a debt crisis that spreads to all of Latin America and the Third World.
• 1985

  Japan Airlines Flight 123 crashes into Osutaka ridge in Gunma Prefecture, Japan, killing 520, to become the worst single-plane air disaster.
• 1990

  Sue, the largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton found to date, is discovered by Sue Hendrickson in South Dakota.
• 1992

  Canada, Mexico and the United States announce completion of negotiations for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
• 1994

  Major League Baseball players go on strike. This will force the cancellation of the 1994 World Series.
• 2000

  The Oscar class submarine K-141 Kursk of the Russian Navy explodes and sinks in the Barents Sea during a military exercise.
• 2005

  Sri Lanka’s foreign minister, Lakshman Kadirgamar, is fatally shot by an LTTE sniper at his home.
• 2007

  The bulk carrier MV New Flame collides with the oil tanker Torm Gertrud at the southernmost tip of Gibraltar, ending up partially submerged.
• 2012

  The closing ceremony of the Summer Olympics are held at the Olympic Stadium in London.
• 2015

  At least two massive explosions kill 145 people and injure nearly 800 in Tianjin, China.

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