Track | Year | Event | Artist | Song | Album |
1. | 1793 | Jean Sylvain Bailly, the first Mayor of Paris, is guillotined. | Viza Noir | Run for Mayor | No Record |
2. | 1941 | World War II: Temperatures around Moscow drop to -12 ° C and the Soviet Union launches ski troops for the first time against the freezing German forces near the city. | Susumu Yokota | Blood and Snow | boy and tree |
3. | 1968 | Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District argued before the Supreme Court. | Charles Manson | Scratching Peace Symbols on Your Tombstone | Family Jams |
4. | 1969 | Vietnam War: My Lai Massacre – Independent investigative journalist Seymour Hersh breaks the My Lai story. | My Lai | Saints/In Context | Learn...Forget...Re-learn |
5. | 1990 | Tim Berners-Lee publishes a formal proposal for the World Wide Web. | Elf Power | Big Thing | Walking with the Beggar Boys |
6. | 1998 | Vice President Al Gore signs the Kyoto Protocol. | Beulah | Warmer | When Your Heartstrings Break |
7. | 2003 | Shanghai Transrapid sets up a new world speed record (501 kilometres per hour (311 mph)) for commercial railway systems. | 12 Rods | I am Faster | Split Personalities |
(Historical facts about November 12 are from Wikipedia.)
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