Page 6: Historical Events In July - 12

1938  Mickey Stratton, Meriden Ct, softball catcher (Hall of Fame 1969) on this day in history.   

1939  Phillip Adams, Australian broadcaster and journalist on July - 12.   

1941  On July - 12 military treaty is signed between U.S.S.R. and Britain.   

1941  On this day in history joseph Whipp, American actor   

1942  On July - 12 richard Stoltzman, Omaha Nebraska, clarinetist (Tashi)   

1943  On this day in history battle of Kolombangara (2nd battle of Gulf of Kula)   

1943  On this day in history bruce Taylor, cricketer (big-hitting NZ all-rounder 1965-73)   

1944  Near Sheep Mountain, Idaho a 6.1 earthquake was recorded on July - 12.   

1944  On this day in history theresienstadt Family camp disbands, with 4,000 people gased   

1945  Cubs stop Braves Tommy Holmes modern-day NL hitting streak at 37 games on this day in history.   

1946  Benjamin Britten's "Rape of Lucretia," premieres in Glyndebourne on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history the first jets to fly across the Atlantic (6 RAF de Havilland Vampires)   

1948  On this day in history 1st jets to fly across Atlantic (6 RAF de Havilland Vampires)   

1949  LA Rams sign Norm Van Brocklin on this day in history.   

1949  On this day in history 16th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 11-7 at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn   

1950  On July - 12 iLTF re-admit Germany & Japan in Davis Cup, Poland & Hungary withdraw   

1950  On this day in history iLTF re-admit Germany & Japan in Davis Cup, Poland & Hungary withdraws   

1951  Mob tries to keep black family from moving into all-white Cicero Ill on this day in history.   

1952  East German SED decides to form German DR army on July - 12.   

1953  KTVB TV channel 7 in Boise, ID (NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

1953  On July - 12 joseph Jongen, Belgian composer, dies at 79   

1954  On July - 12 major League Baseball Players Assn founded   

1955  22nd All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 6-5 in 12 at County Stad, Milw on July - 12.   

1956  Maurice Lippens, Belgian governor of Congo (1921-23), dies at 80 on July - 12.   

1957  On July - 12 the first President to fly in helicopter-Dwight Eisenhower   

1957  On July - 12 1st President to fly in helicopter-Dwight Eisenhower   

1958  On this day in history "Li'l Abner" closes at St James Theater NYC after 693 performances   

1960  On this day in history congo, Chad & Central African Republic declare independence   

1960  On this day in history echo I, first passive satellite launched   

1960  On this day in history uSSR's Sputnik 5 launched with 2 dogs   

1962  On July - 12 rolling Stones first performance (Marquee Club, London)   

1962  The first time 2 manned crafts in space (USSR) on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history william Solomon, S Africa cricketer (Test 1898-99), dies   

1966  On this day in history 26.70 cm (10.51") of rainfall, Sandusky, Ohio (state record)   

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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 this day in history.   

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  On July - 12 birth of christian Danner, composer   

1794  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

0783  Bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies on July - 12.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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  On this day in history renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies