September 12 in History
12 September in History – 80 years ago
Southern Asia 1945: Japanese Surrender in South-East Asia
On 15 August 1945, Japan agreed to unconditional surrender, bringing an end to World War II.... SEE MORE…
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All Events on 12 September
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2005
Israel withdraws settlements from Gaza Strip
2001
NATO invokes Article 5 in support of US
1992
Peruvian gov. captures Shining Path leader
1980
Military coup in Turkey
starts
1948
Chinese Communists defeat Nationalists in Manchuria
starts
1945
British & French arrive in southern Indochina
1945
British return to Singapore
starts
1942
U-boat sinks British ship & attempts to rescue survivors but is bombed by US
1941
US seizes Norwegian sealer *Buskø* off Greenland
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1914
Allies defeat German advance on Paris
1861
Mosquito Reservation created
1850
Elector of Hesse calls for German Confederation support
1846
Second Carlist War breaks out in Catalonia
1829
Greeks defeat Ottomans in Central Greece
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408
Families of Gothic troops massacred in Italy*
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376
Huns ravage Bosporan Kingdom*
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262
Byzantium in revolt against Gallienus*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 12 September for purposes of Omniatlas
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