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timeanddate.com Sign in Home On This Day On This Day in History – 17 Tháng mười haiWhat Happened on 17 Tháng mười hai?2010 – Mohamed Bouazizi sets himself on fireThe Tunisian street vendor self-immolated as a protest against the economic conditions in Tunisia. He died 18 days after at the age of 26. His protest and death were a catalyst for the Tunisian revolution and similar revolutions and protests around the Arab world.2010 – The beginning of the Arab SpringThe multi-country protests and demands for change in the Arab world are thought to have begun with street vendor Mohamed Bouazizi's self-immolation in Tunisia. Bouazizi's attempt and death 18 days later was the catalyst for the Tunisian Revolution which forced then-president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali to step down from his post.1989 – First episode of The Simpsons airedThe popular American animated series directed by Matt Groening is set in the fictional town of Springfield and it follows the life of the Simpson family.1903 – First flight of the Wright FlyerThe powered aircraft was made by the Wright brothers and was the first such aircraft to take flight. 1790 – Discovery of the Aztec calendar stoneAlso known as the Stone of the Five Eras, the sculpture was excavated in Mexico City. Births on 17 Tháng mười hai1978 – Manny PacquiaoFilipino boxer, politician1973 – Paula RadcliffeEnglish runner1936 – Pope FrancisArgentinian-born Pope of the Catholic Church1778 – Humphry DavyEnglish chemist, physicist1770 – Ludwig van BeethovenGerman pianist, composerDeaths on 17 Tháng mười hai2011 – Kim Jong-ilNorth Korean politician, 2nd Supreme Leader of North Korea2010 – Captain BeefheartAmerican singer-songwriter1933 – 13th Dalai LamaTibetan Dalai Lama1830 – Simón BolívarVenezuelan commander1273 – RumiPersian mystic, poetChange Date:
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  • Pan American Aviation Day, United States
  • Revolution and Youth Day, Tunisia
  • Wright Brothers Day, United States
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