Establishement
Time: Friday May 12, 1865
Place: Tampere, Finland
Details: Nokia's history dates back to 1865, when Finnish-Swede mining engineer Fredrik Idestam established a pulp mill near the town of Tampere, Finland (then in the Russian Empire).
‹ Earlier in historyConfederate forces in Alabama and Mississippi surrenderedThursday May 4, 1865 Later in history ›The 13th Amendment outlawed slavery1865
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1904 - Nokia, Finland
Nokia-Nokian Tyres Split away from Nokia
1988 - Nokia, Finland
Nokia-Opening the second pulp mill
1868 - Nokia, Finland
On This Day - 12 May
Eiffel Tower-Commission was set up to examine Eiffel's scheme and its rivals
Wednesday May 12, 1886 - France
W. E. B. Du Bois-Marriage
Tuesday May 12, 1896 - Wilberforce, Ohio, U.S.
1905 Russian Revolution-The Strike begins
Friday May 12, 1905 - Russian Empire
Mother's Day-The First Mother's Day in Brazil
Sunday May 12, 1918 - Brazil
Great Depression-Agricultural Adjustment Act is enacted
Friday May 12, 1933 - U.S.
Second Sino-Japanese War-Forming The Mongol Military Government
Tuesday May 12, 1936 - Chahar, China
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle activated his new division
Sunday May 12, 1940 - France
Martin Bormann-Bormann became The Head of The Parteikanzlei (Party Chancellery)
Monday May 12, 1941 - Berlin, Germany
World War II-Operation Fredericus
Tuesday May 12, 1942 - Izium and Barvinkove, Kharkov Oblast, U.S.S.R.
Tony Hawk-Birth
Sunday May 12, 1968 - San Diego, California, U.S.
Bosnian War-The Army of Republika Srpska
Tuesday May 12, 1992 - Serbia
Bosnian War-the US Senate adopted S. 2042
Thursday May 12, 1994 - Washington D.C., U.S.
First Chechen War-On peace and the principles of Russian-Chechen relations
Monday May 12, 1997 - Moscow, Russia
Amazon-Barnes & Noble sued Amazon
Monday May 12, 1997 - U.S.
Disasters with highest death tolls-2008 Sichuan Earthquake
Monday May 12, 2008 at 02:28:00 PM - Chengdu, China
2008 Sichuan earthquake-Tremors in Vietnam
Monday May 12, 2008 - Vitnam
2008 Sichuan earthquake-Russia
Monday May 12, 2008 - Tuva, Russia
2008 Sichuan earthquake-Start of rescue operations
Monday May 12, 2008 - China
2008 Sichuan earthquake-First anniversary
Tuesday May 12, 2009 - China
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan-Turkey and Russia signed 17 agreements to enhance cooperation
Wednesday May 12, 2010 - Istanbul, Turkey
Theresa May-Appointed Home Secretary
Wednesday May 12, 2010 - England
Richard Branson-Branson served his duty as a stewardess
Sunday May 12, 2013 - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Pope Francis-First Canonizations
Tuesday May 12, 2015 - Vatican City
Apple Inc.-Investing in DiDi
Thursday May 12, 2016 - Beijing, China
Mohamed Salah-PL Golden boots
Saturday May 12, 2018 - Liverpool, England
The US- China trade conflict-China Unveils Tariff Waivers
Tuesday May 12, 2020 - China
Thomas Wentworth's death
Sunday May 12, 1641 - Ireland
May 1865
Memorial day-African-Americans parade
Monday May 1, 1865 - Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.
USA civil war-Confederate forces in Alabama and Mississippi surrendered
Thursday May 4, 1865 - Alabama and Mississippi, United States
1865
Alfred Nobel-Designed the blasting cap
1865 - Sweden
Statue of Liberty-The French Idea
1865 - France
New York Stock Exchange-New York Gold Exchange was acquired by the NYSE
1865 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Memorial day-The United States National Cemetery System
1865 - U.S.
Memorial day-Origins
1865 - South Carolina, U.S.
Juneteenth-250,000 enslaved people in Texas
1865 - Texas, U.S.
Unification of Italy-The seat of government was moved to Florence
1865 - Italy
USA civil war-Abolition slavery in the U.S
1865 - U.S
Sojourner Truth-Truth rode in the streetcars to help force their desegregation
1865 - Freedman's Hospital, Washington D.C., U.S.
Abraham Lincoln-Lincoln delivered his second inaugural address
Saturday Mar 4, 1865 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Abraham Lincoln-Grant nearly encircled Petersburg in a siege
Saturday Apr 1, 1865 - Petersburg, Virginia, U.S.
Abraham Lincoln-Lee surrendered to Grant at Appomattox
Saturday Apr 8, 1865 - Appomattox, Virginia, U.S.
Juneteenth-General Robert E. Lee surrendered
Sunday Apr 9, 1865 - Appomattox, Virginia, U.S.
USA civil war-President Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth
Friday Apr 14, 1865 - U.S
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Friday Apr 14, 1865 - Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C., U.S.
Abraham Lincoln-Funeral
Friday Apr 21, 1865 - Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Illinois, U.S.
Abraham Lincoln-Booth died
Wednesday Apr 26, 1865 - Virginia, U.S.
Memorial day-Sue Landon Vaughan decorations
Wednesday Apr 26, 1865 - Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.
Memorial day-African-Americans parade
Monday May 1, 1865 - Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.
USA civil war-Confederate forces in Alabama and Mississippi surrendered
Thursday May 4, 1865 - Alabama and Mississippi, United States
Frederick Douglass-The 13th Amendment outlawed slavery
1865 - U.S.
Library of Congress-The new Thomas Jefferson Building
1865 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Flag of the United States-Star for Nevada
Tuesday Jul 4, 1865 - U.S.
Dmitri Mendeleev-Mendeleev got a doctorate of Science
1865 - Saint Petersburg, Russia
Algerian War-Code de l'indigénat
Friday Jul 14, 1865 - Algeria
Bicycle-Across The Atlantic
Jul, 1865 - U.S.
Library of Congress-Ainsworth Rand Spofford became a Librarian of Congress
1865 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Bicycle-The Olivier Brothers
1865 - France
USA civil war-Final Confederate Surrender
Monday Nov 6, 1865 - U.S
Abraham Lincoln-Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Wednesday Dec 6, 1865 - U.S.
Juneteenth-Thirteenth Amendment ratified
Wednesday Dec 6, 1865 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Johnson was Appointed Military Governor
1865 - Washington D.C., U.S.