Historical Events In July - 12

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

1900  Fjodor Godunov-Tcherdynchev, Russian poet (Life of Tchernyshevsky) on July - 12.  

1901  On this day in history cy Young wins his 300th game  

1901  Robert Allenby, Melbourne VIC, Australasia golfer on July - 12.  

1902  On this day in history australian parliament agrees to female suffrage  

1902  Gunther Anders, writer on this day in history.  

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

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

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  Alain Cuny, actor (Detective, Weite Land, Emmanuelle) on July - 12.  

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

1909  On July - 12 2nd viscount Camrose, British Conserv Lower house leader (1941-45)  

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

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

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 this day in history.  

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  The Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona on July - 12.  

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 July - 12.  

1920  On this day in history lithuania & USSR sign peace treaty, Lithuuania becomes independent rep  

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  On July - 12 birth of ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (d. 1441)  

1644  Arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals) was born on July - 12.  

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 this day in history.  

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 July - 12 birth of charles-Louis Hanssens, composer  

0783  On July - 12 bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies  

1073  On July - 12 johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies  

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

1441  On July - 12 death of ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (b. 1394)  

1450  On this day in history 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