Year in review
2012
4 recaps from this year - events, occasions, and cultural moments.
2012
20122012 Deir ez-Zor bombing
On this day (05/19), 14 years ago: A car bomb explodes near a military complex in the Syrian city of Deir ez-Zor, killing nine people.
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2012Arkankergen massacre
On this day (05/28), 14 years ago: The Arkankergen massacre in Kazakhstan's Alakol District kills 15 people.
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2012Tokyo Skytree
On this day (05/22), 14 years ago: Tokyo Skytree opens to the public. It is the tallest tower in the world (634 m), and the second tallest man-made structure on Earth after Burj Khalifa (829.8 m).
Switzerland · 2012 · Tech launches
2012Higgs Boson Discovered at CERN
Scientists at the Large Hadron Collider confirmed the Higgs boson, validating the Standard Model and deepening understanding of particle physics.
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