Page 5: Historical Events In July - 12

1920  Keith Andes, Ocean City NJ, actor (Farmer's Daughter, Away All Boats) on July - 12.   

1921  Babe Ruth sets record of 137 career home runs on this day in history.   

1921  Trevor Illtyd Williams, scientific writer on this day in history.   

1922  Clark MacGregor, politician (involved in Watergate) on July - 12.   

1923  K Reinmuth discovers asteroids #997 Priska & #3682 on July - 12.   

1924  On this day in history jaap Geraedts, composer   

1925  Roger Smith, CEO (General Motors) on July - 12.   

1926  Guomindangleger draws against warlord Wu Peifu on this day in history.   

1926  Beah Richards, Vicksburg MS, actress/playwright (Big Shot, Generation) on this day in history.   

1926  Charles Wood, composer, dies at 40 on this day in history.   

1927  On July - 12 babe Ruth hits 30th of 60 HRs   

1927  On July - 12 gualberto T Hernandez, perfect minister Neth Antilles   

1928  the first televised tennis match on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history 1st televised tennis match   

1928  Elias James Corey, American chemist, Nobel laureate on this day in history.   

1929  On July - 12 pavle Merku, composer   

1929  Robert Henri, US painter (The Eight), dies at 63 on July - 12.   

1930  34th US Golf Open: Robert T "Bobby" Jones wins on July - 12.   

1930  Gordon Pinsent, Canadian actor, director, and writer on this day in history.   

1931  45,715 fans in 35,000 seat Sportsman Park St Louis, help cause many ground ruled doubles, 11 in 1st game & 21 in 2nd game for 32 on this day in history.   

1931  On July - 12 andre Laporte, Flemish composer   

1932  Hedley Verity establishes a first-class cricket record by taking all ten wickets for only ten runs against Nottinghamshire on a pitch affected by a storm on July - 12.   

1932  On this day in history harold William Woolhouse, plant scientist   

1933  On this day in history congress passes 1st minimum wage law (33 cents per hour)   

1933  Donald E. Westlake, American author on July - 12.   

1933  On July - 12 willem H Drucker, lawyer, dies at 45   

1934  On this day in history uS Disciplinary Barracks on Alcatraz Island abandoned   

1934  On July - 12 van Cliburn Jr, [Harvey Lavan], La, pianist (Tchaikovsky 1958)   

1935  Belgium recognizes Soviet Union on July - 12.   

1935  Barrie Wilson, academic on this day in history.   

1935  Alfred Dreyfus, French officier (Dreyfus Affair), dies on this day in history.   

1936  Jan Nemec, Prague Czech, director (Diamonds of the Night) on this day in history.   

1937  -13) Tupolev ANT-25 non-stop flight Moscow to San Jacinto Calif on this day in history.   

1937  Bill Cosby, Phila, actor/comedian (I Spy, Cosby, Leonard Part 6) on this day in history.   

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1394  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (d. 1441)   

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 July - 12.   

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

1757  Christian Danner, composer was born on July - 12.   

1794  Heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist was born on this day in history.   

1801  On this day in history birth of john Hill Hewitt, composer   

1802  On July - 12 birth of charles-Louis Hanssens, composer   

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 this day in history.   

1429  John [Jean C] Gerson, Fren theologist (Theologica mystic), dies at 65 on July - 12.   

1441  Death of Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (b. 1394) on July - 12.   

1450  Death of Jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI on July - 12.   

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 July - 12 renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies