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| == Events == | | == Events == |
| * January 9 - Paul Quandt was tortured then killed by [[Austin Mark Jones|a man]] and [[Maranda Martin|a girl]].
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| * January 16 - Beginning of the Mali Civil War.
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| * January 23 - [[Al-Nusra Front]] is founded as [[Al-Qaeda]]'s branch in Syria.
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| * February 25 - [[Ali Abdullah Saleh]] resigns as President of Yemen.
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| * February 26 - 17-year old Trayvon Martin is killed by George Zimmerman in a highly controversial shooting in Sanford, Florida.
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| * February 27 - [[TJ Lane|Chardon High School shooting]] | | * February 27 - [[TJ Lane|Chardon High School shooting]] |
| * March 11 - Staff Sergeant [[Robert Bales]] goes on a killing spree while stationed in Afghanistan, killing sixteen civilians and wounding six others in the Panjwayi District of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan.
| | * May 25 - [[Luka Magnotta]] uploads his homemade [[Snuff Film|snuff film]] ''1 Lunactic, 1 Ice Pick'' to www.bestgore.com. The video depicts Magnotta horrificly and gruesomely mutilating, torturing, and [[cannibal]]izing the man, including performing acts of [[necrophilia]]. The victim in the video is identified as 33-year-old Jun Lin. This begins an international manhunt for Magnotta. |
| * March 11 to 22 - [[Mohammed Merah|Toulouse and Montauban shootings]]
| | * June 4 - Luke Magnotta is captured by Berlin Police at an Internet café in the Neukölln district while reading news stories about himself. |
| * April 2 - [[One L. Goh|Oikos University shooting]]
| | * July 20 - [[James Holmes]] kills 12 people and injures 70 others in a [[Mass Shooting|mass shooting]] at the Century 16 movie theater in Aurora, Colorado. |
| * April 26 - The Special Court for Sierra Leone finds [[Charles Taylor]] guilty of 11 counts of aiding and abetting [[war crimes]] and [[crimes against humanity]] and sentences him to 50 years in prison.
| | * September 11 - September 12 - [[2012 Benghazi attack]]: militants from [[Ansar-Al Sharia]] attack the US diplomatic compound and CIA annex in Benghazi, Libya, killing four and injuring eleven. |
| * May 7 - [[Vladimir Putin]] is elected President of Russia for the second time, replacing [[Dmitry Medvedev]], who subsequently becomes Prime Minister.
| | * December 14 – Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting: Twenty-eight people, including the [[Adam Lanza|gunman]], are killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. |
| * May 12 to 13 - [[Los Zetas]] massacres 49 members of the [[Gulf Cartel]] on Mexican Federal Highway 40 in Nuevo León, Mexico.
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| * May 15 - [[Nicolas Sarkozy]]'s term as President of France comes to an end.
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| * May 25 - [[Luka Magnotta]] uploads his homemade [[Snuff Film|snuff film]] ''1 Lunatic, 1 Ice Pick'' to www.bestgore.com. The video depicts Magnotta horrificly and gruesomely mutilating, torturing, and [[cannibal]]izing an unidentified man, including performing acts of [[necrophilia]]. The victim in the video is later identified as 33-year-old Chinese student Jun Lin. This begins an international manhunt for Magnotta. | |
| * May 26 - [[Rudy Eugene|Miami cannibal attack]]
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| * June 2 - Former Egyptian President [[Hosni Mubarak]] is sentenced to life in prison for ordering the [[murder]] of peaceful protesters in February 2011.
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| * June 4 - Luka Magnotta is captured by Berlin Police at an Internet café in the Neukölln district while reading news stories about himself. | |
| * July 19 - Beginning of the Battle of Aleppo.
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| * July 20 - [[James Holmes]] kills 12 people and injures 70 others in a [[Mass Shooting|mass shooting]] during a midnight showing of ''The Dark Knight Rises'' at the Century 16 movie theater in Aurora, Colorado. | |
| * June 30 - [[Mohammed Morsi]] is elected President of Egypt, becoming the first [[Muslim Brotherhood]] member to lead the country.
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| * August 5 - [[Wade Michael Page]] kills 7 people and injures 3 others before committing suicide as part of the Wisconsin Sikh temple shooting.
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| * August 15 - [[Floyd Lee Corkins]] enters the headquarters of the [[Family Research Council]] in Washington D.C. and opens fire, injuring one person before being attacked and subdued by security guards.
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| * September 5 - [[Samuel Little]] is arrested in connection with three [[murder]]s committed in the 1980's. | |
| * September 11 to 12 - [[2012 Benghazi attack]]: militants from [[Ansar al-Sharia]] attack the US diplomatic compound and CIA annex in Benghazi, Libya, killing four and injuring eleven.
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| * November 15 - [[Xi Jinping]] is named General Secretary of the [[Communist Party of China]].
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| * December 10 - Beginning of the Central African Republic Civil War.
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| * December 14 – Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting: 20-year-old [[Adam Lanza]] kills his mother Nancy at their home before killing 26 people (20 children and 6 adults) at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. Lanza would commit suicide before first responders could apprehend him. | |
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| == Births ==
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| === Victim births ===
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| * January 12 - Neveah Bravo
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| * January 12 - Eliahna Torres
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| * February 2 - Jayce Luevanos
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| * February 6 - Tess Mata
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| * February 7 - Antonio Santiago
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| * February 28 - Jeanne Carlopoli
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| * March 5 - Lincoln and Parrish Auzenne
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| * March 12 - Xavier Lopez
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| * March 28 - Xavier and Mason Ingle
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| * April 19 - Makenna Seiler
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| * April 28 - Alithia Ramirez
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| * May 10 - Amerie Garza
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| * May 25 - J.J Vallow
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| * June 4 - Ellie Garcia
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| * June 10 - Jackie Cazares
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| * August 6 - Bella Bond
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| * December 31 - Tylea Moore
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| * Unknown - Cooper Harris
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| * Unknown - Ko Joon-hee
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| * Unknown - Ashton Perry
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| == Deaths == | | == Deaths == |
| === Villain deaths === | | === Villain deaths === |
| * January 8 - [[Edward Muscare]]
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| * January 11 - [[Katherine Dufresne]]
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| * February 1 - [[Gerlando Alberti]]
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| * February 5 - [[Josh Powell]]
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| * March 22 - [[Mohammed Merah]]
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| * May 2 - [[J. T. Ready]]
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| * May 26 - [[Rudy Eugene]]
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| * June 12 - [[Henry Hill]]
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| * June 30 - [[Yitzhak Shamir]]
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| * July 9 - [[Muhammad Shabbir]]
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| * August 5 - [[Wade Michael Page]]
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| * August 20 - [[Meles Zanawi]]
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| * September 25 - [[Trevor Hardy]]
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| * October 7 - [[Heriberto Lazcano Lazcano]]
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| * November 17 - [[Bal Thackeray]]
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| * November 21 - [[Ajmal Kasab]]
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| * December 1 - [[Jovan Belcher]]
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| * December 2 - [[Israel Keyes]]
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| * December 14 - [[Adam Lanza]] | | * December 14 - [[Adam Lanza]] |
| * December 29 - [[Ruth Ann Steinhagen]]
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| === Victim deaths === | | === Victim deaths === |
| * January 9 - Paul Quandt
| | * May 25 - Jun Li |
| * February 5 - Charles & Braden Powell
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| * February 26 - Trayvon Martin
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| *March 19 - Mark, Lawton and Rhonda Sesler
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| * May 25 - [[Luka Magnotta|Jun Lin]] | |
| * July 6 - Skylar Neese | | * July 6 - Skylar Neese |
| *July 10 - Amara and Sophie Schaffhausen
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| * August 10 - Melanie Davis
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| * September 11 - J. Christopher Stevens and Sean Smith | | * September 11 - J. Christopher Stevens and Sean Smith |
| * September 12 - Tyrone S. Woods and Glen Doherty | | * September 12 - Tyrone S. Woods and Glen Doherty |
| *September 12 - Audrie Pott | | * November 20 - Noah Ponzer |
| *October 10 - Amanda Todd
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| *December 14 - Nancy Lanza and the victims of the Sandy Hook shooting
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