The Movie Timeline - it's like a timeline, but of movies
Movie events on the 12th April
Jesus leaves Jerusalem with Philip, Peter, Andrew, John and Nathaniel; Judas joins them, and they head north. (King of Kings)
Galileo is convicted of heresy for holding the heretical belief that the Earth revolves around the Sun. (Galileo)
Shaka Zulu and the European settlers eradicate the remaining forces of the Ndwandwe tribe. (South Africa) (Shaka Zulu)
American Civil War begins; Scarlett O'Hara meets Rhett Butler at the Twelve Oaks party. (Gone With The Wind)
Titanic sets sail from Southampton; that night, steerage passenger Jack Dawson meets First Class passenger Rose Dewitt Bukater. (Titanic)
First Manned Space Flight, Yuri Gagarin. (Soviet Union) (The Right Stuff)
Herbert Porter gets 30 days for lying to the FBI. (All the President's Men)
The body Paris Carver, wife of media mogul Elliot Carver, is found in a hotel room with the body of an unidentified man. (Hamburg, Germany) (Tomorrow Never Dies)
A monolith is found on Jupiter. (2001: A Space Odyssey)