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Page 5: Historical Events In December - 12

Saturday, 05 July 2025

1932  S N Behrmans "Biography," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1932  Egon Richter, writer, dies on December - 12.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1933  Theodore Moses Tobani, composer, dies at 78 on December - 12.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1936  Chinese leader Chiang Kai-shek declares war on Japan on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1937  On December - 12 japanese aircraft sink USS Panay in Yangtze River near Nanking, China.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1937  The first mobile TV unit (New York NY) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1937  On this day in history nBC & RCA sends 1st mobile-TV vans onto the streets of NY  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1937  Alfred Abel, actor (Dr Mabuse, Metropolis), dies at 57 on December - 12.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1939  Russ Indigirka capsizes in blizzard off Japanese coast; 750 die on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1939  Douglas Fairbanks, actor (Zorro, 3 Musketeers, Robin Hood), dies at 56 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1940  British troops conquer Sidi el-Barrani on December - 12.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  German occupying army do a house search in Paris looking for Jews on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  Naval Air Transport Service is established on December - 12.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  On this day in history european reservists on Java mobilizes  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1942  German offensive in South Western Stalingrad on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1944  On this day in history three Evacuation Squadrons (VE) were established in the Pacific from Air Sea Rescue Squadron  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1945  Special Court of justice convicts NSB-leader Mussert to death on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1946  Ice plant collapses, shearing a tenement building & burying 38 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1947  On December - 12 united Mine Workers union withdrew from AFL  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1948  Malayan Emergency: Batang Kali Massacre on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1949  AL votes 7-1 rejecting legalizing the spitball on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1950  On this day in history 16th Heisman Trophy Award: Vic Janowicz, Ohio State (HB)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1951  First flight of helicopter with gas-turbine engine at Windsor Locks, CT, demonstrates adaptability of this engine to helicopters on December - 12.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1951  The Kaman K-225 helicopter, equipped with a Boeing YB-502 turbine engine, made its first flight at Windsor Locks, Conn on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1951  On this day in history joe DiMaggio announces his retirement  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1952  Dallas Texans (former Boston Yanks) play last game, last original team on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1953  Chuck Yeager reaches Mach 2.43 in Bell X-1A rocket plane on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1955  Hovercraft patented by British engineer Christopher Cockerell on December - 12.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1955  1st prototype of hovercraft patented by Brit eng Christoper Cockerell on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1956  Commencement of the Irish Republican Army's Border Campaign on December - 12.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1956  Lorenzo Perosi, composer, dies at 83 on December - 12.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1957  On this day in history uS announces manufacture of Borazon (harder than diamond)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1957  On this day in history maj Adrian Drew flies 1,943 kph in F-101 Voodoo  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1957  On December - 12 robert Frank Kurka, composer, dies at 35  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In December - 12

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1298  Albert II of Austria (d. 1358) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1418  Albert VI of Austria (d. 1463) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1574  On this day in history birth of anne van Denemarken, daughter of Danish King Frederik II  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1574  Anne of Denmark, queen consort of James I of England (d. 1619) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1579  On this day in history birth of heinrich Steuccius, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1610  On this day in history birth of saint Vasilije (d. 1671)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1630  Olof Rudbeck, composer was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1659  On this day in history birth of francesco Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (d. 1739)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In December - 12

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0884  Carloman, co-king of France (879, 882-884), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1112  On December - 12 tancred, monarch of Galilea/Edessa/Antioch, dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1204  Maimonides, [Moses Ben Maimon], Span/Egyptian rabbi, dies at 69 on December - 12.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1212  On December - 12 death of geoffrey, Archbishop of York  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1263  Hakon IV, Gamli, King of Norway (1217-63), dies on December - 12.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1574  Death of Selim II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1524) on December - 12.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1586  On this day in history death of stefan Batory, King of Poland (b. 1533)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1600  John Craig, Scottish church reformer/James VI's court vicar, dies on December - 12.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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