Historical Events In July - 12

1900  114°F (46°C), Basin, Wyoming (state record) on July - 12.  

1900  On this day in history fjodor Godunov-Tcherdynchev, Russian poet (Life of Tchernyshevsky)  

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

1901  On July - 12 robert Allenby, Melbourne VIC, Australasia golfer  

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

1902  Gunther Anders, writer on July - 12.  

1902  Pieter Caland, Dutch hydraulic engineer (New Waterway), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1904  On July - 12 the birth of Pablo Neruda, Chilean poet  

1904  Pablo Neruda, Chile, poet (Residence on Earth-Nobel 1971) on July - 12.  

1905  John C F, son of English King George V on July - 12.  

1906  On July - 12 alfred Dreyfus found innocent in France  

1906  Henrique Alves de Mesquita, composer, dies at 70 on July - 12.  

1908  Alain Cuny, actor (Detective, Weite Land, Emmanuelle) on this day in history.  

1909  16th Amendment approved (power to tax incomes) on this day in history.  

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

1910  J Helffrich discovers asteroid #701 Oriola on this day in history.  

1911  Johanna Moosdorf, writer on this day in history.  

1912  The first foreign feature film exhibited in US-"Queen Elizabeth"-NYC on this day in history.  

1912  On this day in history 1st foreign feature film exhibited in US-"Queen Elizabeth"-NYC  

1912  Broderick Vernon Chinnery-Haldane, photographer on July - 12.  

1914  On July - 12 babe Ruth makes his baseball debut, pitches for the Red Sox  

1914  Babe Ruth makes his baseball debut, pitches for Red Sox on this day in history.  

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

1915  On July - 12 michael Fenton Haddon, mining engineer  

1916  Aritius S Talma, Dutch minister of Agriculture, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

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 July - 12 andrew Wyeth, Chadds Ford Pa, painter (Christina's World)  

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

1918  Japanese battleship explodes in Bay of Tokayama, 500 killed on July - 12.  

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  On July - 12 lithuania & USSR sign peace treaty, Lithuania becomes independent rep  

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

1644  Arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals) was born on this day in history.  

1675  On this day in history birth of evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer  

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  Heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist was born on this day in history.  

1801  On July - 12 birth of john Hill Hewitt, composer  

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  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  On this day in history death of jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI  

1536  Desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies on July - 12.  

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

1575  Renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies on this day in history.