Page 7: Historical Events In July - 12
Friday, 31 October 2025
						1966  On this day in history most rain fell in 1 day in Ohio, 10.5" in Sandusky  
 
 
 
					
						1966  On July - 12 race riot in Chicago  
 
 
 
					
						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 July - 12.  
 
 
 
					
						1967  Blacks in Newark, riot, 26 killed, 1500 injured & over 1000 arrested on this day in history.  
 
 
 
					
						1970  Janis Joplin debuts in Kentucky on this day in history.  
 
 
 
					
						1971  Juan Corona, indicted for 25 murders on July - 12.  
 
 
 
					
						1973  On July - 12 lon Chaney Jr, actor (Wolfman), dies after long illness at 66  
 
 
 
					
						1975  Sao Tome and Principe declare independence on July - 12.  
 
 
 
					
						1975  Sao Tom‚ e Pr¡ncipe gains independence from Portugal (Nat'l Day) on July - 12.  
 
 
 
					
						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  Ed Holmes actor (Growing Paynes, Once Upon a Tune), dies at 66 on July - 12.  
 
 
 
					
						1977  On July - 12 the first free flight test of space shuttle Enterprise  
 
 
 
					
						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  On July - 12 "Disco Demolition Night" at Comiskey Park, causes fans to go wild & causes White Sox to forfeit 2nd game of a doubleheader to the Tigers  
 
 
 
					
						1979  On July - 12 kiribati (Gilbert & Ellice Is) gains independence from Britain  
 
 
 
					
						1979  On this day in history minnie Ripperton singer (Lovin' You), dies of cancer at 30  
 
 
 
					
						1979  Kalervo Tuukkanen, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  
 
 
 
					
						1980  On this day in history john W Davis Pres (WV State college), dies at 92  
 
 
 
					
						1980  On July - 12 john W Davis, Pres (WV State college), dies at 92  
 
 
 
					
						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  On July - 12 ben Seijes, historian (WW II), dies at 73  
 
 
 
					
						1982  On this day in history fEMA promises survivors of a nuclear war will get their mail  
 
 
 
					
						1982  Kenneth More actor, dies of Parkinson disease at 67 on July - 12.  
 
 
 
					
						1982  On July - 12 kenneth More, Brit actor (Genevieve), dies of Parkinson disease at 67  
 
 
 
					
						1983  Chris Wood, rocker (Traffic), dies at 39 on this day in history.  
 
 
 
					
						1984  Geraldine Ferraro, NY became first woman major-party VP candidate on July - 12.  
 
 
 
					
						1985  Doctors discover a cancerous growth in Pres Reagan's colon on this day in history.  
 
 
 
					
						1985  On July - 12 sTS 51-F launch scrubbed at T -3s because of main engine shutdown  
 
 
 
					
						1988  On July - 12 joshua Logan Broadway producer, dies at 79 of palsy  
 
 
 
					
						1988  On July - 12 uSSR launches Phobos II for Martian orbit  
 
 
 
					
						1988  On this day in history joshua Logan, Broadway producer, dies at 79 of palsy  
 
 
 
					
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