This Day in History: May 12, 2026

  • May
    2008
    2008 Wenchuan earthquake occurs in Sichuan, China, killing at least 51,151 people
  • May
    2006
    Justin Gatlin equals the 100 metres world record with a time of 9.77 seconds in Doha, Qatar.
  • May
    2003
    The Riyadh compound bombings, carried out by Al Qaeda, kill 26.
  • May
    2003
    Fifty-nine Democratic Party (United States) lawmakers bring the Texas Legislature to a standstill by going into hiding i...
  • May
    2002
    Former US President Jimmy Carter arrives in Cuba for a five-day visit with Fidel Castro becoming first President of the ...
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