Tuesday,  June 12, 2012 • Vol. 12--No. 334 • 34 of 36 •  Other Editions

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• Bieber opened with his hit song "Baby," while his adoring fans filling the city's main plaza sang along or shouted "Justin! Justin! Justin!"
• "Mexico City, there is a lot of people today!" Bieber told the crowd. "Every one of you is my biggest fan."
• Dressed in white jeans and a gray sweatshirt that he took off to reveal a white T-shirt, the singer wore neon yellow tennis shoes and was accompanied by five dancers in neon colors. Four giant screens showed parts of his music videos to the crowd of mainly girls and their parents, who braved a light, intermittent rain during the concert.
• The crowd went wild when Bieber asked a fan onto the stage, gave her a bouquet of flowers and sang "One Less Lonely Girl" into her ear. The girl didn't stop crying.

Today in History
The Associated Press

• Today is Tuesday, June 12, the 164th day of 2012. There are 202 days left in the year.

• Today's Highlight in History:
• On June 12, 1942, Anne Frank, a German-born Jewish girl living in Amsterdam, received a diary for her 13th birthday; in it, she wrote, "I hope I will be able to confide everything to you, as I have never been able to with anyone, and I hope you will provide much support and comfort." (Less than a month later, Anne and her family went into hiding from the Nazis.)

• On this date:
• In 1665, England installed a municipal government in New York, formerly the Dutch settlement of New Amsterdam.
• In 1776, Virginia's colonial legislature became the first to adopt a Bill of Rights.
• In 1898, Philippine nationalists declared independence from Spain.
• In 1920, the Republican national convention, meeting in Chicago, nominated Warren G. Harding for president on the tenth ballot; Calvin Coolidge was nominated for vice president.
• In 1939, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum was dedicated in Cooperstown, N.Y.
• In 1956, the Flag of the United States Army was officially adopted under an ex

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