August, 12
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August 12 is the 224th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (225th if leap year). It 141 days before the end of the year.
Celebrations
There is no celebration for this day!
Events
Sinking of the Kursk
(August, 12 2000)While it is in full exercise in the Barents Sea Kursk K-141 nuclear submarine cruise missile launcher, sustains damage that leads to the bottom of the sea There will be no survivors among the 118 men crew.
Sayings
There is no saying for this day!
Astrology
Sign of the Zodiac: 22th day of the astrological sign of Leo.
Last events added
- Discovery of two new natural satellites for Saturn - August, 16 2004
- Nagasaki atomic bombings - August, 9 1945
- Madagascar becomes a French colony - August, 6 1896
- Atomic bombing of Hiroshima - August, 6 1945
- Explosions at the Port of Beirut - August, 4 2020