Historical Events In July - 12

1900  On this day in history 114°F (46°C), Basin, Wyoming (state record)  

1900  On July - 12 fjodor Godunov-Tcherdynchev, Russian poet (Life of Tchernyshevsky)  

1901  On July - 12 cy Young wins his 300th game  

1901  Robert Allenby, Melbourne VIC, Australasia golfer on this day in history.  

1902  Australian parliament agrees to female suffrage on this day in history.  

1902  On this day in history gunther Anders, writer  

1902  On July - 12 pieter Caland, Dutch hydraulic engineer (New Waterway), dies at 74  

1904  The birth of Pablo Neruda, Chilean poet on this day in history.  

1904  Pablo Neruda, Chile, poet (Residence on Earth-Nobel 1971) on this day in history.  

1905  John C F, son of English King George V on this day in history.  

1906  Alfred Dreyfus found innocent in France on July - 12.  

1906  Henrique Alves de Mesquita, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1908  On this day in history alain Cuny, actor (Detective, Weite Land, Emmanuelle)  

1909  On July - 12 16th Amendment approved (power to tax incomes)  

1909  2nd viscount Camrose, British Conserv Lower house leader (1941-45) on this day in history.  

1910  On July - 12 j Helffrich discovers asteroid #701 Oriola  

1911  Johanna Moosdorf, writer on July - 12.  

1912  The first foreign feature film exhibited in US-"Queen Elizabeth"-NYC on July - 12.  

1912  1st foreign feature film exhibited in US-"Queen Elizabeth"-NYC on July - 12.  

1912  Broderick Vernon Chinnery-Haldane, photographer on this day in history.  

1914  Babe Ruth makes his baseball debut, pitches for the Red Sox on July - 12.  

1914  Babe Ruth makes his baseball debut, pitches for Red Sox on July - 12.  

1915  Army orders harvest furloughs to Canadian Expeditionary Force soldiers still in training camps in Canada on July - 12.  

1915  Michael Fenton Haddon, mining engineer on July - 12.  

1916  On July - 12 aritius S Talma, Dutch minister of Agriculture, dies at 52  

1917  The birth of Andrew Wyeth, American painter on this day in history.  

1917  On this day in history the Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona.  

1917  On this day in history andrew Wyeth, Chadds Ford Pa, painter (Christina's World)  

1917  Fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp merchant/forger, dies on July - 12.  

1918  On July - 12 japanese battleship explodes in Bay of Tokayama, 500 killed  

1919  Vera Hruba Ralston, Prague Czech, actress (Dajkota) [or 6/12/1921] on this day in history.  

1920  Lithuania & USSR sign peace treaty, Lithuuania becomes independent rep on this day in history.  

1920  Panama Canal opened by American president Woodrow Wilson on this day in history.  

1920  Lithuania & USSR sign peace treaty, Lithuania becomes independent rep on this day in history.  

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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 this day in history.  

1730  Josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood) was born on July - 12.  

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  Charles-Louis Hanssens, composer was born on July - 12.  

0783  On this day in history bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies  

1073  On this day in history johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies  

1429  John [Jean C] Gerson, Fren theologist (Theologica mystic), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1441  Death of Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (b. 1394) on this day in history.  

1450  On July - 12 death of jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI  

1536  On July - 12 desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies  

1545  On July - 12 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