February 12 is the 43rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 322 days remain until the end of the year (323 in leap years). 1096 – Pope Urban II confirms the foundation of the abbey of La Roë under Robert of Arbrissel as a community of canons regular. [1]

2025年2月12日 · Historical events for the 12th of February. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on February 12.

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On This Day In History - February 12: anniversaries, birthdays, major events, and time capsules. This day's facts in the arts, politics, and sciences.

Rare black panthers are spotted for the first time in nearly 100 years in Laikipia County, Kenya. Abraham Lincoln, hailed by many as the greatest President of the United States, was born in poverty on this day in a one-room rural cabin, the son of …

Discover what happened on February 12 with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.

February 12 is the 43rd day of the Gregorian calendar. Isabella I outlawed Islam in the Crown of Castile; thieves steal Edvard Munch’s painting, “The Scream” from the National Gallery of Norway.

Did you know that February 12 is known as Lost Penny Day? Here you'll learn some interesting facts & events that happened on this day throughout history.

Today in history – which major historical events happened on February 12? Who was born on this date, who died? In which year did the birth or death occur?

What happened on your birthday? The Lake Placid Winter Olympics open in New York. Omar Bradley, U.S. army general during World War II. What’s Your Vietnam War Draft Lottery Number? The Vietnam War draft lottery ran from 1969 to 1972. If you were born on February 12, would your number have been called?