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ÉVéNEMENTS DU 12 OCTOBRE

Coritiba Foot Ball Club

Année: 1909

Foundation of Coritiba Foot Ball Club.

World War I

Année: 1915

World War I: British nurse Edith Cavell is executed by a German firing squad for helping Allied soldiers escape from occupied Belgium.

Theodore Roosevelt

Année: 1901

President Theodore Roosevelt officially renames the "Executive Mansion" to the White House.

Pledge of Allegiance

Année: 1892

The Pledge of Allegiance is first recited by students in many US public schools.

Manizales

Année: 1849

The city of Manizales, Colombia, is founded by 'The Expedition of the 20'.

Criminal Tribes Act

Année: 1871

The British in India enact the Criminal Tribes Act, naming many local communities "Criminal Tribes".

First Battle of Passchendaele

Année: 1917

World War I: The First Battle of Passchendaele takes place resulting in the largest single-day loss of life in New Zealand history.

Cloquet Fire

Année: 1918

A massive forest fire kills 453 people in Minnesota.

Desmond Doss

Année: 1945

World War II: Desmond Doss is the first conscientious objector to receive the U.S. Medal of Honor.

Nikita Khrushchev

Année: 1960

Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev pounds his shoe on a desk at the United Nations to protest a Philippine assertion.

NAISSANCES DU 12 OCTOBRE

Constantine Manos

Année de naissance: 1934

Constantine Manos, Greek-born American photographer (died 2025)

Oğuz Atay

Année de naissance: 1934

Oğuz Atay, Turkish engineer and author (died 1977)

Dick Gregory

Année de naissance: 1932

Dick Gregory, American comedian, actor, and author (died 2017)

Ned Jarrett

Année de naissance: 1932

Ned Jarrett, American race car driver and sportscaster

Ole-Johan Dahl

Année de naissance: 1931

Ole-Johan Dahl, Norwegian computer scientist and academic, co-developed Simula (died 2002)

Albert Shiryaev

Année de naissance: 1934

Albert Shiryaev, Russian mathematician and academic

Richard Meier

Année de naissance: 1934

Richard Meier, American architect, designed the Getty Center and City Tower

Sam Moore

Année de naissance: 1935

Sam Moore, American soul singer-songwriter (died 2025)

Tony Kubek

Année de naissance: 1935

Tony Kubek, American baseball player and sportscaster

Shivraj Patil

Année de naissance: 1935

Shivraj Patil, Indian lawyer and politician, Indian Minister of Defence

DéCèS DU 12 OCTOBRE

Robert Le Vigan

Année de décès: 1972

Robert Le Vigan, French-Argentinian actor and politician (born 1900)

Dean Acheson

Année de décès: 1971

Dean Acheson, American lawyer and politician, 51st United States Secretary of State (born 1893)

Peter Aufschnaiter

Année de décès: 1973

Peter Aufschnaiter, Austrian mountaineer, geographer, and cartographer (born 1899)

Nancy Spungen

Année de décès: 1978

Nancy Spungen, American figure of the 1970s punk rock scene (born 1958)

Anthony Berry

Année de décès: 1984

Anthony Berry, English politician (born 1925)

Gene Vincent

Année de décès: 1971

Gene Vincent, American musician (born 1935)

Feodor Stepanovich Rojankovsky

Année de décès: 1970

Feodor Stepanovich Rojankovsky, Russian-American illustrator and painter (born 1891)

Julius Saaristo

Année de décès: 1969

Julius Saaristo, Finnish javelin thrower and soldier (born 1891)

Ram Manohar Lohia

Année de décès: 1967

Ram Manohar Lohia, Indian activist and politician (born 1910)

Serge Poliakoff

Année de décès: 1969

Serge Poliakoff, Russian-French painter and academic (born 1906)

JOURS FéRIéS DU 12 OCTOBRE

Columbus Day

Discovery of America by Columbus-related observances (see also October 8): Día de las Américas (Belize)

Columbus Day

Discovery of America by Columbus-related observances (see also October 8): Día de la Resistencia Indígena, "Day of Indigenous Resistance" (Venezuela)

Columbus Day

Discovery of America by Columbus-related observances (see also October 8): Día de la Raza (El Salvador, Uruguay)

Columbus Day

Discovery of America by Columbus-related observances (see also October 8): Día de la Hispanidad or Fiesta Nacional de España, also Armed Forces Day (Spain)

Columbus Day

Discovery of America by Columbus-related observances (see also October 8): Día de las Culturas, "Day of the Cultures" (Costa Rica)

Public holidays in Argentina

Discovery of America by Columbus-related observances (see also October 8): Día del Respeto a la Diversidad Cultural, "Day of respect for cultural diversity" (Argentina)

International Day Against DRM

Hafez

Hafez Day (Iran) 1

National Day of Spain

Fiesta Nacional de España (Spain)

Thelema

Feast for Life of Aleister Crowley, celebrated as "Crowleymas" (Thelema)

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