Historical Events In June - 12

1849  Gas mask patented by Lewis Haslett (Louisville Ky) on June - 12.  

1850  On June - 12 jean V Constant de Rebecque, Swiss/Dutch army leader, dies at 77  

1851  Oliver Joseph Lodge, England, early radio pioneer on this day in history.  

1853  John C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1857  On June - 12 achille Simonetti, composer  

1858  On this day in history cornelis Smit, Dutch ship builder/ship owner, dies at 74  

1859  On June - 12 comstock Silver Lode in Nevada discovered  

1860  The State Bank of the Russian Empire is established on this day in history.  

1861  Missouri Governor Claiborne Jackson calls for 50,000 volunteers to stop Federates from taking over his state on June - 12.  

1864  On this day in history lee sends Early into Shenandoah Valley  

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1867  On this day in history austro-Hungarian Empire forms  

1874  Willem Louis Frederic Landre, composer on this day in history.  

1875  9th Belmont: Bobby Swim aboard Calvin wins in 2:42.25 on this day in history.  

1876  Narciso Garay, composer on this day in history.  

1877  On June - 12 thomas C Hart, US admiral (Asiatic fleet)  

1878  James O Curwood, US, journalist/writer (Kazan the wolfdog) on June - 12.  

1878  Hendrik J Jut, Dutch murderer [Head of Jut], dies at 26 on this day in history.  

1880  On June - 12 1st baseball perfect game-John Richmond of Worcester beats Cleve  

1881  On June - 12 juan de Hernandez, composer  

1885  On this day in history roof collapse kills 30 at murder trial in France  

1885  Werner Erich Josten, Elberfeld Germany, composer (Jungle) on this day in history.  

1887  On June - 12 gustav Weber, composer, dies at 41  

1888  On June - 12 carel Vosmaer, art historian/poet/editor (Neth Spectator), dies at 62  

1889  On this day in history single tornado kills 119, injures 146 (New Richmond Wisc)  

1890  On June - 12 the birth of Egon Schiele, German painter  

1890  Egon Schiele, Austrian painter/graphic artist on June - 12.  

1892  Neth Society for Currency & Coin collecting forms on this day in history.  

1892  On June - 12 john Donald Robb, composer  

1893  On June - 12 kommer Kleijn, Dutch actor/radio play director (Paul Vlaanderen)  

1896  On June - 12 j.T. Hearne sets a cricket record for the earliest date of taking 100 first-class wickets in a season.  

1897  On June - 12 in Assam. India a 8.7 earthquake caused caused the complete devastation of over 9,000 square miles and was felt over 1.75 million square miles. Over 1500 deaths  

1897  Possibly most severe quake in history strikes Assam India. Shock waves felt over an area size of Europe. Negligible death toll on June - 12.  

1897  Possibly most severe quake in history strikes Assam India, shock waves felt over an area size of Europe (negligible death toll) on this day in history.  

1897  On this day in history alexandre Tansman, Lodz Poland, composer (Dyptique)  

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1107  Emperor Gaozong of China (d. 1187) was born on June - 12.  

1468  On June - 12 birth of juan del Encina, composer  

1519  On this day in history birth of cosmos de Medici, art patron (Accademia del Disegno)  

1519  On this day in history birth of cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1574)  

1526  On June - 12 birth of marc-Antoine de Muret, composer  

1577  On June - 12 birth of paul Guldin, Swiss astronomer and mathematician (d. 1643)  

1599  On this day in history birth of jan W van Brederode, governor (Hertogenbosch)/fieldmarshal  

1659  Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Japanese samurai (d. 1719) was born on June - 12.  

0816  On this day in history leo III, Italian Pope (795-816), dies  

0918  Death of Ethelfleda, Lady of the Mercians on June - 12.  

1020  Death of Lyfing, Archbishop of Canterbury on June - 12.  

1036  On this day in history death of tedald, Bishop of Arezzo  

1231  On June - 12 antonius van Padua, [Fernando M de Bulhom], Port minister, dies at 35  

1418  Death of Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac, Constable of France (b. 1360) on June - 12.  

1435  Death of John FitzAlan, 14th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (b. 1408) on this day in history.  

1490  On this day in history death of adriaan Vilain II of Rassegem, peace of Tours, murdered at about 39