Historical Events In June - 12

1898  Philippine nationalists declares independence from Spain to US control on June - 12.  

1898  On this day in history the Philippines declare their independence from Spain.  

1898  The Phillipines declare independence from Spain on June - 12.  

1899  On June - 12 new Richmond Tornado: the eighth deadliest tornado in U.S. history kills 117 peoples and injures around 200.  

1900  German Navy Law calls for massive increase in sea power on this day in history.  

1900  Amadeo Roldan, composer on this day in history.  

1901  Victorians trapped in surprise attack at Wilmansrust on this day in history.  

1902  On June - 12 hendrik J Elias, Flemish historian/(mayor-Ghent)  

1903  Niagara Falls, Ontario incorporated as a city on this day in history.  

1904  Eino Roiha, composer on this day in history.  

1907  On this day in history yanks commit 11 errors & lose 14-6 to Tigers  

1907  On June - 12 giorgio Nataletti, composer  

1908  Lusitania crosses Atlantic in record 4 days 15 hours (NYC) on this day in history.  

1908  On June - 12 max Tailleur, adjudant to Prince Bernhard/Jewish humorist  

1909  On this day in history "Shine On, Harvest Moon" by Ada Jones & Billy Murray hits #1  

1909  Archie Bleyer, Corona NY, orch leader (Arthur Godfrey) on this day in history.  

1910  PEC soccer team forms in Zwolle on this day in history.  

1911  Milovan Djilas, Yugoslavia, writer/politician (New Class) on June - 12.  

1912  On this day in history eddie Williams, blues/Jazz Bassist  

1912  On June - 12 frederic Passy, French economist/pacifist (Nobel 1901), dies  

1913  "The Dachshund" by Pathe Freres, early animated cartoon, released on June - 12.  

1913  On June - 12 "Dachshund" by Pathe Freres, early animated cartoon, released  

1914  Peter Lancelot Williams, dance journalist on June - 12.  

1915  On June - 12 29th US Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats Hazel Wightman (46 62 60)  

1915  On this day in history david Rockefeller, CEO (Chase Manhattan Bank)  

1916  30th US Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats Louise Raymond (60 61) on June - 12.  

1916  Irwin Allen, NYC, director (Land of the Giants, Poseidon Adventure) on June - 12.  

1917  Secret Service extends protection of president to his family on this day in history.  

1917  On this day in history priscilla Lane, US, actress (Arsenic & Old Lace)  

1917  On this day in history maria Teresa Carreno, composer, dies at 63  

1918  On June - 12 the first airplane bombing raid by an American unit, France  

1918  1st airplane bombing raid by an American unit, France on June - 12.  

1919  Dutch 2nd Chamber accord for equal Christian-public education on this day in history.  

1919  Uta Hagen, Germany, actress (Boys From Brazil)/teaches acting on June - 12.  

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1107  On this day in history birth of emperor Gaozong of China (d. 1187)  

1468  Juan del Encina, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1519  Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.  

1526  Marc-Antoine de Muret, composer was born on June - 12.  

1577  On this day in history birth of paul Guldin, Swiss astronomer and mathematician (d. 1643)  

1599  Jan W van Brederode, governor (Hertogenbosch)/fieldmarshal was born on June - 12.  

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

0816  Leo III, Italian Pope (795-816), dies on this day in history.  

0918  Death of Ethelfleda, Lady of the Mercians on this day in history.  

1020  Death of Lyfing, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.  

1036  On June - 12 death of tedald, Bishop of Arezzo  

1231  On this day in history antonius van Padua, [Fernando M de Bulhom], Port minister, dies at 35  

1418  On June - 12 death of bernard VII, Count of Armagnac, Constable of France (b. 1360)  

1435  Death of John FitzAlan, 14th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (b. 1408) on June - 12.  

1490  On June - 12 death of adriaan Vilain II of Rassegem, peace of Tours, murdered at about 39