Historical Events In July - 12

1920  On July - 12 keith Andes, Ocean City NJ, actor (Farmer's Daughter, Away All Boats)   

1921  On this day in history babe Ruth sets record of 137 career home runs   

1921  Trevor Illtyd Williams, scientific writer on July - 12.   

1922  Clark MacGregor, politician (involved in Watergate) on July - 12.   

1923  On July - 12 k Reinmuth discovers asteroids #997 Priska & #3682   

1924  On this day in history jaap Geraedts, composer   

1925  On July - 12 roger Smith, CEO (General Motors)   

1926  Guomindangleger draws against warlord Wu Peifu on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history beah Richards, Vicksburg MS, actress/playwright (Big Shot, Generation)   

1926  On July - 12 charles Wood, composer, dies at 40   

1927  On July - 12 babe Ruth hits 30th of 60 HRs   

1927  Gualberto T Hernandez, perfect minister Neth Antilles on this day in history.   

1928  the first televised tennis match on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history 1st televised tennis match   

1928  On this day in history elias James Corey, American chemist, Nobel laureate   

1929  On July - 12 pavle Merku, composer   

1929  On July - 12 robert Henri, US painter (The Eight), dies at 63   

1930  On July - 12 34th US Golf Open: Robert T "Bobby" Jones wins   

1930  On July - 12 gordon Pinsent, Canadian actor, director, and writer   

1931  45,715 fans in 35,000 seat Sportsman Park St Louis, help cause many ground ruled doubles, 11 in 1st game & 21 in 2nd game for 32 on this day in history.   

1931  Andre Laporte, Flemish composer on July - 12.   

1932  On this day in history hedley Verity establishes a first-class cricket record by taking all ten wickets for only ten runs against Nottinghamshire on a pitch affected by a storm   

1932  On July - 12 harold William Woolhouse, plant scientist   

1933  On July - 12 congress passes 1st minimum wage law (33 cents per hour)   

1933  Donald E. Westlake, American author on July - 12.   

1933  Willem H Drucker, lawyer, dies at 45 on July - 12.   

1934  On this day in history uS Disciplinary Barracks on Alcatraz Island abandoned   

1934  On this day in history van Cliburn Jr, [Harvey Lavan], La, pianist (Tchaikovsky 1958)   

1935  Belgium recognizes Soviet Union on July - 12.   

1935  On July - 12 barrie Wilson, academic   

1935  Alfred Dreyfus, French officier (Dreyfus Affair), dies on July - 12.   

1936  On July - 12 jan Nemec, Prague Czech, director (Diamonds of the Night)   

1937  -13) Tupolev ANT-25 non-stop flight Moscow to San Jacinto Calif on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history bill Cosby, Phila, actor/comedian (I Spy, Cosby, Leonard Part 6)   

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1394  Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (d. 1441) was born on July - 12.   

1644  On this day in history birth of arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals)   

1675  Evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer was born on July - 12.   

1730  On this day in history birth of josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood)   

1757  Christian Danner, composer was born on this day in history.   

1794  On July - 12 birth of heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist   

1801  John Hill Hewitt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1802  On this day in history birth of charles-Louis Hanssens, composer   

0783  Bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies on July - 12.   

1073  Johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies on July - 12.   

1429  On July - 12 john [Jean C] Gerson, Fren theologist (Theologica mystic), dies at 65   

1441  Death of Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (b. 1394) on July - 12.   

1450  Death of Jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI on July - 12.   

1536  On this day in history desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies   

1545  On this day in history maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies   

1575  On this day in history renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies