What happend on 12th July

11.07
13.07
2005

Prince Albert II is enthroned as ruler of the Principality of Monaco.

2004

Pedro Santana Lopes is officially appointed Prime Minister of Portugal.

2004

Earthquake in Posočje,Slovenia, 2 dead, 4,9 on the Richter scale.

2002

Gay rights: The Superior Court of Ontario orders Ontario to recognize same-sex marriages.

1998

KDE 1.0 released.

1993

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake off the shore of Hokkaido, Japan launches a devastating tsunami, killing 202 on the small island of Okushiri.

1986

Adrian II becomes Pope

1982

Italy wins the World Cup for a third time.

1979

The island nation of Kiribati declares independence.

1975

São Tomé and Príncipe declare independence.