Vragen over 12 oktober
1. Wat gebeurde er op 12 oktober?
- 2013 – Twelve people were killed in an apartment-building collapse (pictured) in Medellín, leading to new construction laws being passed in Colombia.
- 1992 – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 or 5.9 struck south of Cairo, Egypt, killing 545 people.
- 1984 – The Provisional Irish Republican Army detonated a bomb at the Grand Hotel in Brighton, England, in a failed attempt to assassinate British prime minister Margaret Thatcher and her cabinet.
- 1979 – Typhoon Tip, the largest and most intense tropical cyclone ever recorded, reached a worldwide record-low sea-level pressure of 870 mbar (25.69 inHg) in the western Pacific Ocean.
- 1978 – While in prison for murder, boxer James Scott defeated Eddie "The Flame" Gregory, a leading light heavyweight.
2. Wie werd geboren op 12 oktober?
- 2004 – Darci Lynne, American ventriloquist
- 2002 – Iris Apatow, American actress
- 2001 – Brett Cooper, American political commentator, actress, and social media personality
- 2000 – Jongho, South Korean singer and actor
- 2000 – Mia Threapleton, British actress
3. Wie stierf op 12 oktober?
- 2026 – RJ Mitte, American actor and producer (born 1992)
- 2025 – Jackie Burch, American casting director (born 1951)
- 2024 – Jackmaster, Scottish DJ and record producer (born 1986)
- 2024 – Ka, American rapper (born 1972)
- 2024 – Lilly Ledbetter, American activist (born 1938)
4. Wat wordt er op 12 oktober gevierd?
- Christian feast day: Domnina of Anazarbus
- Christian feast day: Edith Cavell and Elizabeth Fry (Church of England)
- Christian feast day: Fiacc
- Christian feast day: Our Lady of the Pillar (Fiestas del Pilar)
- Christian feast day: Our Lady of Aparecida