Page 7: Historical Events In July - 12

1966  Most rain fell in 1 day in Ohio, 10.5" in Sandusky on July - 12.   

1966  Race riot in Chicago on this day in history.   

1966  D T Suzuki, Zen Buddhism scholar, dies in Tokyo Japan at 96 on this day in history.   

1967  5th Mayor's Trophy Game, Mets beat Yanks 4-0 on this day in history.   

1967  On July - 12 blacks in Newark, riot, 26 killed, 1500 injured & over 1000 arrested   

1970  Janis Joplin debuts in Kentucky on July - 12.   

1971  Juan Corona, indicted for 25 murders on this day in history.   

1973  Lon Chaney Jr, actor (Wolfman), dies after long illness at 66 on July - 12.   

1975  On this day in history sao Tome and Principe declare independence   

1975  On July - 12 sao Tom‚ e Pr¡ncipe gains independence from Portugal (Nat'l Day)   

1976  Ted Mack TV host (Original Amateur Hour), dies at 72 on July - 12.   

1976  Ted Mack, TV host (Original Amateur Hour), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history ed Holmes actor (Growing Paynes, Once Upon a Tune), dies at 66   

1977  The first free flight test of space shuttle Enterprise on this day in history.   

1977  On July - 12 ed Holmes, actor (Growing Paynes, Once Upon a Tune), dies at 66   

1978  Sun Bank Building opens on this day in history.   

1979  "Disco Demolition Night" at Comiskey Park, causes fans to go wild & causes White Sox to forfeit 2nd game of a doubleheader to the Tigers on this day in history.   

1979  Kiribati (Gilbert & Ellice Is) gains independence from Britain on this day in history.   

1979  Minnie Ripperton singer (Lovin' You), dies of cancer at 30 on this day in history.   

1979  Kalervo Tuukkanen, composer, dies at 69 on July - 12.   

1980  On this day in history john W Davis Pres (WV State college), dies at 92   

1980  John W Davis, Pres (WV State college), dies at 92 on July - 12.   

1981  In British Columbia, 48,000 BC woodworkers go on strike, shut down forest industry; 60,000 workers off the job by July 20 on this day in history.   

1981  Ben Seijes, historian (WW II), dies at 73 on July - 12.   

1982  On July - 12 fEMA promises survivors of a nuclear war will get their mail   

1982  On this day in history kenneth More actor, dies of Parkinson disease at 67   

1982  Kenneth More, Brit actor (Genevieve), dies of Parkinson disease at 67 on July - 12.   

1983  Chris Wood, rocker (Traffic), dies at 39 on this day in history.   

1984  On this day in history geraldine Ferraro, NY became first woman major-party VP candidate   

1985  On July - 12 doctors discover a cancerous growth in Pres Reagan's colon   

1985  STS 51-F launch scrubbed at T -3s because of main engine shutdown on July - 12.   

1988  Joshua Logan Broadway producer, dies at 79 of palsy on July - 12.   

1988  USSR launches Phobos II for Martian orbit on July - 12.   

1988  Joshua Logan, Broadway producer, dies at 79 of palsy on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1802  Charles-Louis Hanssens, composer was born on this day in history.   

0783  On this day in history 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  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 July - 12.   

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  Renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies on this day in history.