{"id":23021,"date":"2020-08-12T06:10:06","date_gmt":"2020-08-12T00:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/?p=23021"},"modified":"2020-08-11T18:17:54","modified_gmt":"2020-08-11T12:47:54","slug":"history-of-12-august-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/history-of-12-august-2\/","title":{"rendered":"History of 12 August"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>1992 &#8211; The\u00a0U.S., Canada, and Mexico announced that the North American Free Trade Agreement had been created after 14 months of negotiations.<\/li><li>1993 &#8211;\u00a0U.S. President Clinton\u00a0lifted the ban on rehiring air traffic controllers that had been fired for going on strike in 1981.<\/li><li>1994 &#8211; Major league baseball players went on strike rather than allow team owners to limit their salaries. The strike lasted for 232 days. As a result, the World Series was wiped out for the first time in 90 years.<\/li><li>1998 &#8211; Swiss banks agreed to pay $1.25 billion as restitution to World War II Holocaust victims.<\/li><li>1999 &#8211; Hang Thu Thi Ngyuen shot an arrow from a bow with her feet on &#8220;Guinness World Records: Primetime&#8221; and hit a target that was 16 feet and 5 inches away.<\/li><li>2000 &#8211; The Russian nuclear submarine\u00a0<em>Kursk<\/em>\u00a0sank and its 118-man crew died during naval exercises in the Barents Sea.<\/li><li>2004 &#8211; The California Supreme Court voided the nearly 4,000 same-sex marriages that had been sanctioned in San Francisco earlier in the year.<\/li><li>2008 &#8211; Russia halted its five-day assault on Georgia. <\/li><li>2015\u00a0\u2013      At least\u00a0two massive explosions\u00a0kill 173 people and injure      nearly 800 more in\u00a0Tianjin, China.<\/li><li> 2018\u00a0\u2013 Thirty-nine civilians, including   <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Celebrating Birthday Today <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>1981\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Tony Capaldi, Norwegian-Northern Irish footballer<\/li><li>1981 \u2013\u00a0Djibril Ciss\u00e9, French footballer<\/li><li>1982\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Boban Grn\u010darov, Macedonian footballer<\/li><li>1982 \u2013\u00a0Alexandros Tzorvas, Greek footballer<\/li><li>1983\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, Dutch footballer<\/li><li>1983 \u2013\u00a0Kl\u00e9ber Giacomance de Souza Freitas, Brazilian footballer<\/li><li>1983 \u2013\u00a0Manoa Vosawai, Italian rugby player<\/li><li>1984\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Bryan Pata, American football player (d. 2006)<\/li><li>1985\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Danny Graham, English footballer<\/li><li>1985 \u2013\u00a0Franck Moutsinga, German rugby player<\/li><li>1986\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Andrei Agius, Maltese footballer<\/li><li>1986 \u2013\u00a0Kyle Arrington, American football player<\/li><li>1987\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Vanessa Watts, West Indian cricketer<\/li><li>1988\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Tyson Fury, English boxer<\/li><li>1988 \u2013\u00a0Matt Gillett, Australian rugby league player<\/li><li>1989\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Tom Cleverley, English footballer<\/li><li>1989 \u2013\u00a0Hong Jeong-ho, South Korean footballer<\/li><li>1989 \u2013\u00a0Sunye, South Korean singer<\/li><li>1990\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Mario Balotelli, Italian footballer<\/li><li>1990 \u2013\u00a0Marvin Zeegelaar, Dutch footballer<\/li><li>1990 \u2013\u00a0Martin Zurawsky, German footballer<\/li><li>1991\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Jesinta Campbell, Australian model<\/li><li>1991 \u2013\u00a0Sam Hoare, Australian rugby league player<\/li><li>1992\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Cara Delevingne, English model and actress<\/li><li>1992 \u2013\u00a0Isabella Escobar, Guatemalan tennis player<\/li><li>1992 \u2013\u00a0Jacob Loko, Australian rugby player<\/li><li>1992 \u2013\u00a0Teo Gheorghiu, Swiss pianist and actor<\/li><li>1993\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Ewa Farna, Czech singer-songwriter<\/li><li>1993 \u2013\u00a0Luna, South Korean singer, actress and presenter<\/li><li>1996\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Julio Ur\u00edas, Mexican baseball player<\/li><li>1998\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Stefanos Tsitsipas, Greek tennis player<\/li><li>1999\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Matthijs de Ligt, Dutch footballer<\/li><li>2000\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Tristan Charpentier, French racing driver<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/August_12#cite_note-10\">[<\/a><\/sup><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1992 &#8211; 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