The European Space Agency's lander Philae touched down on 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko, becoming the first spacecraft to land on a comet.
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A Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and a Bell P-63 Kingcobra collide in mid-air over Dallas Executive Airport during an airshow, killing six.
The Los Angeles Superior Court formally ends the 14-year conservatorship to pop singer Britney Spears.
The PlayStation 5 is released.
The 7.3 Mw Kermanshah earthquake shakes the northern Iran–Iraq border with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). At least 410 people are killed and over 7,000 are injured.
Two suicide bombers detonate explosives in Bourj el-Barajneh, Beirut, killing 43 people and injuring over 200 others.
“Study the past if you would define the future.”
One highlighted entry is from 2014: The European Space Agency's lander Philae touched down on 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko, becoming the first spacecraft to land on a comet.
People listed for November 12 include Leonardo Puglisi (2007), Paolo Banchero (2002), and Raffey Cassidy (2001).
Observances listed for November 12 include Birth of Sun Yat-Sen, also Doctors' Day and Cultural Renaissance Day. (Republic of China), Christian feast day: Arsatius, and Christian feast day: Astrik (or Anastasius) of Pannonhalma.
