Page 6: Historical Events In July - 12

1938  On this day in history mickey Stratton, Meriden Ct, softball catcher (Hall of Fame 1969)   

1939  On July - 12 phillip Adams, Australian broadcaster and journalist   

1941  Military treaty is signed between U.S.S.R. and Britain on July - 12.   

1941  On this day in history joseph Whipp, American actor   

1942  On this day in history richard Stoltzman, Omaha Nebraska, clarinetist (Tashi)   

1943  On July - 12 battle of Kolombangara (2nd battle of Gulf of Kula)   

1943  On July - 12 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 July - 12 theresienstadt Family camp disbands, with 4,000 people gased   

1945  Cubs stop Braves Tommy Holmes modern-day NL hitting streak at 37 games on July - 12.   

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

1948  On July - 12 the first jets to fly across the Atlantic (6 RAF de Havilland Vampires)   

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

1949  On July - 12 lA Rams sign Norm Van Brocklin   

1949  On July - 12 16th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 11-7 at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn   

1950  ILTF re-admit Germany & Japan in Davis Cup, Poland & Hungary withdraw on July - 12.   

1950  On July - 12 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 this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history kTVB TV channel 7 in Boise, ID (NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting   

1953  Joseph Jongen, Belgian composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1954  Major League Baseball Players Assn founded on July - 12.   

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

1956  On July - 12 maurice Lippens, Belgian governor of Congo (1921-23), dies at 80   

1957  The first President to fly in helicopter-Dwight Eisenhower on July - 12.   

1957  On this day in history 1st President to fly in helicopter-Dwight Eisenhower   

1958  On July - 12 "Li'l Abner" closes at St James Theater NYC after 693 performances   

1960  Congo, Chad & Central African Republic declare independence on July - 12.   

1960  Echo I, first passive satellite launched on this day in history.   

1960  USSR's Sputnik 5 launched with 2 dogs on this day in history.   

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

1962  The first time 2 manned crafts in space (USSR) on July - 12.   

1964  On July - 12 william Solomon, S Africa cricketer (Test 1898-99), dies   

1966  26.70 cm (10.51") of rainfall, Sandusky, Ohio (state record) on July - 12.   

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1394  On July - 12 birth of ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (d. 1441)   

1644  On July - 12 birth of arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals)   

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

0783  On July - 12 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 this day in history.   

1450  On this day in history death of jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI   

1536  On this day in history desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies   

1545  On July - 12 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.