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July 12th, 2006	Event	Hezbollah initiates Operation True Promise.
July 12th, 1979	Event	The island nation of Kiribati declares independence from Great Britain.
July 12th, 1975	Event	Sao Tome and Principe declare independence from Portugal.
July 12th, 1973	Event	A fire destroys the entire 6th floor of the National Personnel Records Center of the United States.
July 12th, 1962	Event	The Rolling Stones perform their first ever concert, at the Marquee Club in London.
July 12th, 1960	Event	Orlyonok, the main Young Pioneer camp of the Russian SFSR, is founded.
July 12th, 1943	Event	World War II: Battle of ProkhorovkaGerman and Soviet forces engage in largest tank engagement of all time.
July 12th, 1932	Event	Hedley Verity establishes a first-class record by taking all ten wickets for only ten runs against Nottinghamshire on a pitch affected by a storm.
July 12th, 1918	Event	The Japanese Imperial Navy battle ship Kawachi blows up at Shunan, western Honshu, Japan, killing at least 621.
July 12th, 1917	Event	The Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona.

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