Leon Trotsky is expelled from the Soviet Communist Party, leaving Joseph Stalin in undisputed control of the Soviet Union. Leon Trotsky’s expulsion from the Soviet…
Tag: 12 November
12 November 1920
The 1920 Cork hunger strike by Irish republicans ends after three deaths. The 1920 Cork hunger strike was a pivotal and tragic episode during the…
12 November 1954
Ellis Island ceases operations Ellis Island is a small island located in New York Harbor, near the Statue of Liberty. It played a significant role…
12 November 1912
First Balkan War: King George I of Greece makes a triumphal entry into Thessaloniki after its liberation from 482 years of Ottoman rule.
12 November 1927
Leon Trotsky is expelled from the Soviet Communist Party, leaving Joseph Stalin in undisputed control of the Soviet Union.
12 November 1997
Ramzi Yousef is found guilty of masterminding the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.
12 November 1991
Santa Cruz massacre: Indonesian forces open fire on a crowd of student protesters in Dili, East Timor. [rdp-wiki-embed url=’https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Cruz_massacre’]
12 November 1954
Ellis Island ceased operations. On this day in 12 November 1954, Ellis Island, the gateway to America, shuts it doors after processing more than 12…
12 November 1991
Indonesian forces open fire on a crowd of student protesters in Dili, East Timor. The Santa Cruz massacre was the shooting of at least 250…
12 November 1991
Indonesian armed forces open fire on a crowd of student protesters in Dili, East Timor in what become known as the Santa Cruz massacre. In…