Historical Events In July - 12

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

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

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  The birth of Pablo Neruda, Chilean poet on July - 12.  

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

1905  On this day in history john C F, son of English King George V  

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 July - 12.  

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

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

1910  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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

1912  On this day in history broderick Vernon Chinnery-Haldane, photographer  

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

1914  On this day in history babe Ruth makes his baseball debut, pitches for Red Sox  

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 this day in history aritius S Talma, Dutch minister of Agriculture, dies at 52  

1917  The birth of Andrew Wyeth, American painter on July - 12.  

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 this day in history.  

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

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

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

1920  On July - 12 panama Canal opened by American president Woodrow Wilson  

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

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1394  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood)  

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  John Hill Hewitt, composer was born on this day in history.  

1802  On this day in history birth of charles-Louis Hanssens, composer  

0783  Bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies on this day in history.  

1073  Johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies on July - 12.  

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  Death of Jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI on July - 12.  

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

1545  Maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies on this day in history.  

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