Historical Events In February - 12

2013  North Korea confirms it has successfully tested a nuclear device that could be weaponized on this day in history.   

2014  Tatyana Volosozhar and Maksim Trankov win the Olympic gold in pairs figure skating on February - 12.   

2017  On this day in history emergency spillway at Oroville Dam, California threatens to collapse, 180,00 residents ordered to evacuate   

2017  59th Grammy Awards: Adele wins Best Song "Hello" and Best Album "25" on this day in history.   

2017  On February - 12 north Korea conducts a solid fuel ballistic missile test from Banghyon air base   

2018  On this day in history portait paintings of Barack Obama by Kehinde Wiley and Michelle Obama by Amy Sherald are unveiled at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery   

2018  Tropical cyclone Gita strikes Tonga as a category four cyclone causing widespread damage on February - 12.   

2018  Oxfam deputy director resigns over charity's failure to deal with sexual misconduct allegations in Haiti and Chad on February - 12.   

2019  Mexican drug lord Joaquín " El Chapo " Guzmán found guilty of all 10 federal crimes against him in New York after 200 hours of testimony Learn More >> on this day in history.   

2019  On this day in history the Republic of Macedonia renames itself the Republic of North Macedonia, officially ending a decades-old dispute with Greece and paving the way for the former's integration into NATO and the European Union.   

2023  On February - 12 rihanna performs half-time at the Super Bowl, in her first live performance in six years in Glendale, Arizona [1]   

2023  On February - 12 super Bowl LVII, State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona: Kansas City Chiefs beat Philadelphia Eagles, 38-35; MVP: Patrick Mahomes , KC, QB   

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1074  On February - 12 birth of conrad, King of Germany and Italy (d. 1101)   

1211  On this day in history birth of henry VII, Roman catholic German king (1220-35)   

1218  Kujo Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (d. 1256) was born on February - 12.   

1438  Adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen was born on this day in history.   

1474  Lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat was born on February - 12.   

1567  Thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician was born on February - 12.   

1584  On February - 12 birth of casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring)   

1585  Caspar Bartholin, Malmö , physician, theologian, writer on anatomy was born on February - 12.   

1128  On this day in history toghtekin, slave/atabek of Damascus, dies   

1242  Death of Hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide on this day in history.   

1538  On this day in history albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57   

1554  On this day in history death of jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17   

1571  On this day in history death of nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515)   

1590  Francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1595  Death of Archduke Ernest of Austria, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands (b. 1553) on this day in history.   

1616  John Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65 on February - 12.