Page 6: Historical Events In July - 12

1938  On July - 12 mickey Stratton, Meriden Ct, softball catcher (Hall of Fame 1969)   

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

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

1941  Joseph Whipp, American actor on this day in history.   

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

1944  On this day in history near Sheep Mountain, Idaho a 6.1 earthquake was recorded   

1944  Theresienstadt Family camp disbands, with 4,000 people gased on July - 12.   

1945  On this day in history cubs stop Braves Tommy Holmes modern-day NL hitting streak at 37 games   

1946  On this day in history benjamin Britten's "Rape of Lucretia," premieres in Glyndebourne   

1948  On this day in history 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  16th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 11-7 at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn on July - 12.   

1950  ILTF re-admit Germany & Japan in Davis Cup, Poland & Hungary withdraw on this day in history.   

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

1951  On July - 12 mob tries to keep black family from moving into all-white Cicero Ill   

1952  On this day in history east German SED decides to form German DR army   

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

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

1954  On July - 12 major League Baseball Players Assn founded   

1955  On this day in history 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  On July - 12 the first President to fly in helicopter-Dwight Eisenhower   

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

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

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

1960  On July - 12 echo I, first passive satellite launched   

1960  USSR's Sputnik 5 launched with 2 dogs on July - 12.   

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

1962  On this day in history the first time 2 manned crafts in space (USSR)   

1964  William Solomon, S Africa cricketer (Test 1898-99), dies on this day in history.   

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

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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 this day in history.   

1675  On this day in history birth of evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer   

1730  On July - 12 birth of josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood)   

1757  Christian Danner, composer was born on this day in history.   

1794  On this day in history birth of heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist   

1801  On July - 12 birth of john Hill Hewitt, composer   

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

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

1073  On this day in history johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies   

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

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

1450  Death of Jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI on this day in history.   

1536  On July - 12 desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies   

1545  Maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies on July - 12.   

1575  Renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies on July - 12.