Historical Events In September - 12

1994  Boris B Yegorov, Russian doctor/cosmonaut (Voskhod I), dies at 56 on September - 12.   

1995  Geoffrey Stokes, rock & roll writer, dies at 55 on September - 12.   

1996  Rocky Mountain Railtours runs the longest passenger train in Canadian history. Three GP40 locomotives hauled 34 cars from Vancouver to Kamloops on this day in history.   

2005  English cricket team draw the final match to win The 205 Ashes on this day in history.   

2005  On September - 12 norwegian parliamentary election, resulting in a victory for the red-green-coalition. New prime-minister is Jens Stoltenberg from Labour Party.   

2005  The Hong Kong Disneyland Resort officially opens on this day in history.   

2006  On September - 12 a stampede at a rally in Yemen leaves 41 dead.   

2006  On this day in history pope Benedict XVI gives a lecture in Germany; he quotes a criticism of the Islamic faith, sparking mass protest.   

2007  Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announces his resignation, to be effective sep 19 on September - 12.   

2007  Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov and his entire cabinet resign on this day in history.   

2007  The Sandiganbayan found former Philippines President Joseph Estrada guilty beyond reasonable doubt on the charges of plunder but acquitted on the charges of perjury on this day in history.   

2011  Approximately 100 people die after a petrol pipeline explodes in Nairobi on September - 12.   

2012  On September - 12 18 soldiers are killed by a rebel car bomb in Syria   

2017  On this day in history hope Hicks appointed permanent White House Communications Director after working in an interim role   

2017  Monster fatburg 250m long, 130 tons, size of 11 buses found in sewers under east London on September - 12.   

2017  Lady Gaga confirms her battlle with chronic illness fibromyalgia on this day in history.   

2017  On September - 12 apple unveils premium iPhone X costing $999, along with iPhone 8   

2018  On this day in history oldest known human drawing discovered, 73,000 years old, in Blombos Cave, South Africa published in "Nature"   

2018  More than 3,600 children reported abused by Catholic priests in Germany (1946-2014) in leaked report on September - 12.   

2018  On September - 12 european parliament votes to pursue disciplinary action against Hungary for anti-democratic actions, first ever such vote   

2020  US Open Women's Tennis: Naomi Osaka of Japan wins her second US title; beats Victoria Azarenka of Belarus 1-6, 6-3, 6-3 on this day in history.   

2020  Chloé Zhao's "Nomadland" starring Frances McDormand wins the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival on September - 12.   

2021  US Open Men's Tennis: Russia's Daniil Medvedev wins his first major title by shattering Novak Đoković 's hopes of completing a Grand Slam in one-sided 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 final on September - 12.   

2021  On this day in history 40th MTV Video Music Awards: Lil Nas X, Justin Bieber , and Olivia Rodrigo win   

2023  42nd MTV Video Music Awards: Taylor Swift wins 9, passing Madonna and second only to Beyoncé for career; SZA , and Måneskin also win on September - 12.   

2023  North Korean leader Kim Jong-un arrives in Russia on board his armoured train to meet with President Vladimir Putin [1] on this day in history.   

2023  US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy opens an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden , without a formal House vote, amid some Republican calls to remove McCarthy from leadership [1] on this day in history.   

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1492  On this day in history birth of lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (d. 1519)   

1494  On September - 12 birth of francois I of Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1515-47)   

1494  On this day in history birth of king Francis I of France (d. 1547)   

1559  On September - 12 birth of lodovico Cardi da Cigoli, Italian painter/architect   

1575  Henry Hudson, England, navigator/explorer (Hudson River) was born on this day in history.   

1605  On September - 12 birth of william Dugdale, English antiquarian (d. 1686)   

1655  Sebastien de Brossard, composer was born on September - 12.   

1688  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1731)   

0352  Maximinus van Trier, bishop of Trier/saint, dies on September - 12.   

0413  On this day in history death of marcellinus of Carthage, Christian saint   

1012  Guido van Anderlecht, Flemish pilgrim/saint, dies on September - 12.   

1015  On this day in history lambert I with the Beard, count of Leuven, dies in battle at about 65   

1185  Death of Andronicus I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor (1183-85), lynched on this day in history.   

1213  Pedro II, [el Catolico], king of Aragon, dies in battle on September - 12.   

1362  Innocent VI, [Etienne Aubert], Pope (1352-62), dies on September - 12.   

1369  Death of Blanche of Lancaster, wife of John of Gaunt (b. 1345) on September - 12.