Page 6: Historical Events In July - 12

1938  Mickey Stratton, Meriden Ct, softball catcher (Hall of Fame 1969) on July - 12.   

1939  Phillip Adams, Australian broadcaster and journalist on this day in history.   

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  Richard Stoltzman, Omaha Nebraska, clarinetist (Tashi) on July - 12.   

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

1943  Bruce Taylor, cricketer (big-hitting NZ all-rounder 1965-73) on July - 12.   

1944  Near Sheep Mountain, Idaho a 6.1 earthquake was recorded on this day in history.   

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 July - 12.   

1946  Benjamin Britten's "Rape of Lucretia," premieres in Glyndebourne on July - 12.   

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

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

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

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

1952  On July - 12 east German SED decides to form German DR army   

1953  On July - 12 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  On this day in history 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  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  "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  Echo I, first passive satellite launched on July - 12.   

1960  On July - 12 uSSR's Sputnik 5 launched with 2 dogs   

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

1962  On July - 12 the first time 2 manned crafts in space (USSR)   

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  Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (d. 1441) was born on July - 12.   

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 July - 12.   

1794  Heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist was born on July - 12.   

1801  John Hill Hewitt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1802  Charles-Louis Hanssens, composer was born on July - 12.   

0783  On July - 12 bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies   

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

1429  John [Jean C] Gerson, Fren theologist (Theologica mystic), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1441  On July - 12 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  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 July - 12.