2012 in Europe

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This is a list of 2012 events that occurred in Europe.

Events

January

Demonstrations against Romanian President Traian Băsescu in Bucharest

February

Anti-ACTA protests in Vienna, Austria

March

April

May

The damaged tower of Republika Power Plant (Pernik) after 22 May earthquake

June

July

Flooding in Krasnodar Krai, Russia

August

September

2012 Catalan independence protest

October

November

December

Arts and entertainment

Sports

Main article: 2012 in sports

Architecture

Main article: 2012 in architecture

Births

Deaths

Main article: Deaths in 2012

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Major religious holidays

References

  1. BBC News - Romania protests: PM Emil Boc calls for dialogue
  2. BBC News - Costa Concordia disaster: Rescuers blast holes in search for missing
  3. BBC News - EU Iran sanctions: Ministers adopt Iran oil imports ban
  4. BBC News - Cold weather kills dozens in eastern Europe
  5. BBC News - Mount Etna eruption led to temporary flight cancellations
  6. CNN - Amid clashes, Greek Parliament approves austerity measures
  7. CNN - Iran suspends oil exports to France, UK
  8. Click.ro - Two explosions in Sighetu Marmaţiei
  9. The Sydney Morning Herald - Euro zone strikes deal on Greece bailout
  10. LSMedia - Putin re-elected for third term
  11. BBC News - Poland suffers deadly train crash near Szczekociny
  12. Libertatea.ro - Shooting in Bucharest: two deaths and six people injured, in Perla area!
  13. Independent.ie - Experts claim death coach not speeding before crash
  14. The Guardian - Encyclopedia Britannica halts print publication after 244 years
  15. The New York Times - 4 killed at Jewish School in Southwestern France
  16. România TV - Devastating wildfires in several country areas
  17. Globalpost.com - Explosion at German chemical plant kills one
  18. BBC News - Russian plane crash kills 31 in Siberia
  19. Business Insider - Hungarian President resigns after plagiarizing his doctoral thesis
  20. The Independent - Serbian President Boris Tadić resigns
  21. CBS News - Hungary: Man suspected of killing 4 relatives
  22. Reporterntv.ro - Petrobrazi Refinery explosion injured six people
  23. BBC News - Germany train crash: Three die in Offenbach collision
  24. Scotsman.com - Norway shooting: Anders Behring Breivik enters plea of self-defence
  25. BBC News - Netherlands train crash: Scores injured in Amsterdam
  26. BBC News - Blasts injure 27 in east Ukraine city of Dnipropetrovsk
  27. The New York Times - Romania’s government collapses amid austerity backlash
  28. BBC News - Romanian government falls in no-confidence vote
  29. Realitatea.net - Romania's government has resigned
  30. CNN - Twin explosions kill 8 in Russia
  31. Global Post - Armenia: Explosions at rally injure over 140
  32. M5.6 - 11km ENE of Aliabad, Azerbaijan (USGS)
  33. Realitatea.net - Bucharest: Tram accident with more than 92 injuries in Pasajul Lujerului
  34. Euronews - Moldova rally draws nearly 7,000
  35. Magnitude 6.0 - Northern Italy (USGS)
  36. BBC News - Deadly northern Italy earthquake hits heritage sites
  37. "At least 11 Albanian university students killed in bus crash", Reuters
  38. Magnitude 5.6 - Bulgaria (USGS)
  39. CNN - 1 killed, 18 wounded in Turkey suicide bombing
  40. "Police: 2 dead and 8 wounded in Finland shooting spree", CNN
  41. Magnitude 5.8 - Northern Italy (USGS)
  42. BBC News - Shots fired as K-For tackles Kosovo Serb roadblocks
  43. "Hamburg warzone: 700 arrested as leftists clash with neo-Nazis", Russia Today
  44. "Anti-Nazi protests in Hamburg", Euronews
  45. CNN - What's on during Diamond Jubilee weekend
  46. Realitatea.net - Rains and storms made havoc in the country
  47. Ziare.com - 2012 local election: USL won the majority of votes
  48. "Very strong earthquake along the Fethiye, Turkey coast creates panic among tourists and injures more than 50 people", Earthquake-report.com
  49. "Romania ex-PM Adrian Nastase in suicide attempt", BBC News
  50. "Turkey sends anti-aircraft guns to Syrian border", BBC News
  51. "CERN experiments observe particle consistent with long-sought Higgs boson", CERN Press Release
  52. "Romanian parliament votes to suspend President Băsescu", BBC News
  53. "Russian pilgrims killed in bus crash in Ukraine", BBC News
  54. "Russia flash floods: 144 killed in Krasnodar region", BBC News
  55. "Russian floods kill 171 people in Krasnodar region", Bloomberg Businessweek
  56. "French Alps avalanche: Climbers killed near Chamonix", BBC News
  57. "Poland: Tornadoes hit Kujawy-Pomorze and Wielkopolska", BBC News
  58. "Deadly blast hits Israeli tour bus in Bulgaria", BBC News
  59. "At least seven dead in Bulgaria tourist coach bomb", The Telegraph
  60. "Spain wildfires: Three killed in Catalonia", BBC News
  61. "Fires kill 3, rage on in Girona in northern Spain", Reuters
  62. "Portugal wildfires force villagers to evacuate Madeira homes", The Guardian
  63. "Frozen souls in pain! Ungheni bus crash death toll rises to 11!", Știrile PRO TV Chișinău
  64. "Spanish fireworks explode prematurely, injuring 28", ABC News
  65. "French riots: Amiens buildings torched in clashes", BBC News
  66. "French city of Amiens rocked by riots", The Guardian
  67. "French leader promises order after youths riot in a northern city", The New York Times
  68. "Bomb in Turkish town of Gaziantep kills eight", The Guardian
  69. "Turkish city of Gaziantep hit by deadly bombing", BBC News
  70. "CCR invalidated the results of the referendum for the impeachment of President Traian Băsescu", Antena3.ro
  71. "Protest in front of CCR. People burst into tears when they heard the verdict of the Court", România TV
  72. "Four killed as tourist balloon crash-lands in Slovenia", Reuters
  73. "Georgian army operation on Russian border leaves 14 dead", BBC News
  74. "Azerbaijani military officer serving life for murder in Hungary is freed when sent home" Archived November 11, 2012, at the Wayback Machine., Montrealgazette.com
  75. "Baby killed as tourist bus crashes in France", Euronews
  76. "Prime Minister Victor Ponta convened a crisis cell, following the accident in France", Antena3.ro
  77. "Russian bus station collapse kills one, injures 13: report", Expatica.com
  78. "Mass stranding of pilot whales at Anstruther in Fife", BBC News
  79. "30 dead as Kurdish rebels clash with Turkey forces: sources", Dawn.com
  80. "Turkey grenade depot blast kills 25", BBC News
  81. "Dozens dead after Turkey migrant boat sinks", BBC News
  82. "Clashes at Kurdish festival in Germany leave 80 police officers injured; 31 people detained", The Washington Post
  83. "Three dead in Polish bus crash in eastern France", Xinhuanet.com
  84. "Many hurt as trams collide in The Hague", BBC News
  85. "Huge turnout for Catalan independence rally", BBC News
  86. "14 workers killed in Moscow region fire", News.com.au
  87. "10 dead in An-28 plane crash in Russia's Far East", Russia Today
  88. "Bus crash in Greece kills Russian tourists", RIA Novosti
  89. "10,000 Bessarabians asked, on the streets, unification of Moldova with Romania", Ziarul de Iași
  90. "Vlad Filat prohibits the demonstrations pro-unification with Romania. Action 2012 does not abandon", Ziua Veche
  91. "Road crash kills 10 in south Russia", RIA Novosti
  92. "Muslims’ anti-American protests spread to Europe", Turkish Weekly
  93. "Czech police race to find source of methanol poisoning outbreak", Český rozhlas
  94. "Bears make a new victim. A new attack in Pietroșiţa, after the deadly one in this morning, in the commune of Moroieni", Gândul.info
  95. "Spain floods: Eight die in Malaga, Almeria and Murcia", BBC News
  96. "35 injured as tornado knocks over Ferris wheel at fairground in Spain", Independent.ie
  97. "Turkey authorises military operations in Syria after five of its civilians are killed in cross-border mortar strike", Dailymail.co.uk
  98. "Turkey authorises future Syria raids", Aljazeera
  99. "It's got a collapsing currency and rioting on the streets but the European Union wins the Nobel Peace Prize", Dailymail.co.uk
  100. "EU awarded Nobel Peace Prize", The Telegraph
  101. "Nobel Peace Prize awarded to European Union", BBC News
  102. "'Goosebumps' as daredevil jumps from edge of space", CNN
  103. "Felix Baumgartner on breaking the sound barrier: 'I didn’t feel it'; helmet-cam video shows what Austrian daredevil saw during awe-inspiring leap", NYDailyNews.com
  104. "Felix Baumgartner's jump from space's edge watched by millions", Newsday.com
  105. "Italian scientists convicted over earthquake warning", Reuters
  106. "Tens of thousands of people hold anti-PM demo in Hungary", PressTV
  107. "Greek government defies protests to approve more austerity", Reuters
  108. "Violent protests as Greek parliament approves austerity bill", Euronews
  109. "Algerian military cargo plane crashes in France with 6 people aboard", Calgary Herald
  110. "17 killed as military helicopter crashes in Turkey", RussiaToday
  111. "Montenegro train crash kills 2, injures 28", The News Tribune
  112. "Four dead as floods hit central Italy", Euronews
  113. "Anti-austerity strikes erupt across Europe", Aljazeera
  114. "Europe's day of anti-austerity strikes and protests turn violent – as it happened", The Guardian
  115. "Algarve tornado: 13 injured and 12 homeless", Algarve Resident
  116. "Weather: three men feared dead but downpours 'will cease next week'", The Telegraph
  117. "Report: Train slams into vehicle in southern Italy, killing 6", CNN
  118. "Fire kills 14 in workshop for disabled people", Spiegel.de
  119. "Fire in German workshop for disabled leaves 14 dead", CBS News
  120. "Freak tornado smashes steel mill in Italian town of Taranto", Daily Telegraph
  121. "Taranto, Italy tornado: Rare fall twister hits steel factory", Huffington Post
  122. "Protests turn violent in Slovenia ahead of presidential vote", Euronews
  123. "Slovenia police: 33 facing charges over violence during anti-government protests", The Washington Post
  124. "Slovenia protesters clash with police over budget cuts", BBC News
  125. "Three killed after cargo ship sinks off Istanbul", Chicago Tribune
  126. "5 workers killed in collapse of under construction building in southern Russia", The Washington Post
  127. "S. Russia building collapse death toll rises to 5", RIA Novosti
  128. "Victor Ponta, appointed PM. Traian Băsescu signed the decree", România TV
  129. "Victor Ponta was officially appointed premier", Evz.ro
  130. "Traian Băsescu officially appointed Victor Ponta prime minister", Gândul.info
  131. "Italy's Mario Monti resigns, as MPs pass budget", BBC News
  132. "Mario Monti resigns as prime minister of Italy", The Guardian
  133. "200 die of cold exposure in Russia, eastern Europe", PressTV
  134. "Cold snap kills 200 in Europe", Gulfnews.com
  135. "6 die in Poland from drinking tainted alcohol", The Raw Story
  136. "Maramureș: Five people missing in a disused mine shaft were found dead. The victims were found at a depth of 200 meters in the mine. The bodies were brought to the surface", Mediafax.ro
  137. "Death toll rises and black boxes recovered in Russia plane crash", Euronews
  138. "Russian plane crashes into road outside Moscow", BBC News
  139. "Four dead as passenger jet crashes into highway outside Moscow", RT.com
  140. "SeaCity Museum by Wilkinson Eyre Architects", De Zeen Magazine
  141. "Prince Andrew and Qatari prime minister to open Shard on 5 July", LondonSE1
  142. "Qatar’s Shard the tallest building in Europe now" Archived January 3, 2012, at the Wayback Machine., Gulf Times
  143. "Tate Modern's giant tanks swap oil for performance art", BBC News
  144. "Islamic art, covered", Financial Times
  145. "Stedelijk Museum opens on September 23", Stedelijk.nl
  146. "The first developments of Floreasca City Center will be fully operational this year", Bursa construcțiilor
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