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December 12 in history: North Korea launches 1st satellite, Paris Agreement adopted and more

1911
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1911

George V, Emperor of India, replaces Calcutta as capital of India

1915
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1915

Yuan Shikai declares establishment of Empire of China

1969
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1969

A bomb explodes at National Agrarian Bank building in Milan, kills 17

2012
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2012

North Korea successfully launches its 1st satellite

2015
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2015

UN-led Paris Agreement on Climate Change is adopted