Malcolm Browne
Malcolm Browne, American journalist and photographer (born 1931)
In context
- When
- Monday, August 27 201214 years ago
- Category
- DeathA notable person who died on this day.
- Era
- 21st century · 2010s
- Recorded from
- Wikipedia “On this day” feed
- Person
- Malcolm Browne
Who they were
Malcolm Browne, American journalist and photographer (born 1931)
Why this date
Malcolm Browne appears on our August 27 calendar for 2012 as a death entry.
August 27 through the years
Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.
- 1991Moldova
- 1991European Economic Community
- 1992Aeroflot Flight 2808
- 2003Six-party talks
- 2003Mars
- 2006Comair Flight 5191
- 2009Myanmar conflict
- 2009Tatmadaw Government (1988–2011)
- 2011Hurricane Irene
- 2012Malcolm Browne
- 20132013 Muzaffarnagar riots
Also in 2012
- September 9ISROThe Indian space agency puts into orbit its heaviest foreign satellite yet, in a streak of 21 consecutive successful PSLV launches.
- September 99 September 2012 Iraq attacksA wave of attacks kills more than 100 people and injure 350 others across Iraq.
- September 11Central Intelligence AgencyThe American consulate and CIA annex in Libya were attacked by a heavily armed group, resulting in the deaths of U.S. ambassador J. Chris…
- September 112012 Pakistan factory firesA total of 315 people are killed in two garment factory fires in Pakistan.
- September 11BenghaziThe U.S. embassy in Benghazi, Libya is attacked, resulting in four deaths.
- September 12Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Air Flight 251 (2012)Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Air Flight 251 crashes on approach to Palana Airport, killing 10 and injuring four.
- September 52012 Afyonkarahisar arsenal explosionAn accidental explosion at a Turkish Army ammunition store in Afyon, western Turkey kills 25 soldiers and wounds four others.
- November 17Manfalut train–bus collisionAt least 50 schoolchildren are killed in an accident at a railway crossing near Manfalut, Egypt.
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