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Eliud Kipchoge
Eliud Kipchoge from Kenya becomes the first person to run a marathon in less than two hours with a time of 1:59:40 in Vienna.
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In 2026, October 12 falls on a Monday. Here are 3 notable moments from the same calendar date.
This year (2026), October 12
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Eliud Kipchoge from Kenya becomes the first person to run a marathon in less than two hours with a time of 1:59:40 in Vienna.
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Twelve people were killed in an apartment-building collapse in Medellín, leading to new construction laws being passed in Colombia.
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The European Union wins the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize.
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