Historical Events In June - 12

1920  On this day in history farmer Labor Party organized (Chicago)   

1920  52nd Belmont: Clarence Kummer aboard Man o' War wins in 2:14.2 on this day in history.   

1920  Peter Jones, England, actor (From a Bird's Eye View) on June - 12.   

1921  On June - 12 h C Artmann, writer   

1922  On June - 12 insulin patented   

1922  On this day in history german Reich president Friedrich Ebert visits Munich   

1922  On June - 12 leif Thybo, composer   

1922  On this day in history wolfgang Kapp, German politician (Kapp putsch 1920), dies at 63   

1923  On June - 12 harry Houdini frees himself from a straitjacket while suspended upside down, 40 feet (12 m) above the ground in NYC   

1923  On June - 12 harry Houdini frees himself from a straight jacket while suspended upside down, 40 feet (12 m) above ground in NYC   

1923  Marta Pan, Hungarian/French sculptor (Great spiral) on June - 12.   

1924  The birth of George Bush, Former (41st) US President on this day in history.   

1924  George Herbert Walker Bush, MA, 43 VP (1981-89) 41st Pres (R, 1989-93) on this day in history.   

1925  William DeHart Hubbard of US, sets long jump record at 25' 10 3/4" on June - 12.   

1926  On June - 12 58th Belmont: Albert Johnson aboard Crusader wins in 2:32.2   

1927  Henry Slesar, Brooklyn NY, headwriter (Edge of Night) on June - 12.   

1928  On this day in history nY Yankee Lou Gehrig hits 2 triples & 2 HRs to be White Sox 15-7   

1928  Michael Wishart, artist on June - 12.   

1928  On this day in history salvador Diaz Miron, Mexicans poet, dies   

1929  The birth of Anne Frank, Dutch wartime diarist2009 Protes in Iran following e presidential election on this day in history.   

1929  Anne Frank, Holland, Nazi victim/diarist (Diary of Anne Frank) on this day in history.   

1929  The birth of Anne Frank, Dutch wartime diarist on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history 34th US Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 287 at Interlachen CC Minn   

1930  On this day in history barbara Harris, 1st US Episcopal female bishop   

1930  On this day in history dyce Willcocks, cricketer ("Grand Old Man" of Canadian cricket), dies   

1931  On this day in history al Capone is indicted for violating Prohibition laws.   

1931  Al Capone is indicted on 5,000 counts of prohibition & perjury on this day in history.   

1932  On June - 12 jim Nabors, Sylacauga Al, actor/singer (Gomer Pyle)   

1932  René de Clerq, Flemish poet/writer (Book of Love), dies on June - 12.   

1933  Financial & Economy World conference opens (66 countries) on June - 12.   

1934  Black-McKeller Bill passes causes Bill Boeing empire to break up into Boeing United Aircraft [Technologies] &United Air Lines on this day in history.   

1934  Black-McKeller Bill passes causes Bill Boeing empire to break up into Boeing United Aircraft [Technologies] & United Air Lines on this day in history.   

1935  Chaco War ends between Bolivia &Paraguay [?] on June - 12.   

1935  Weapons pact ends 3 year war of Gran Chaco (Bolivia vs Paraguay) on this day in history.   

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

1468  On this day in history birth of juan del Encina, composer   

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 June - 12.   

1526  On this day in history birth of marc-Antoine de Muret, composer   

1577  Paul Guldin, Swiss astronomer and mathematician (d. 1643) was born on this day in history.   

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  Leo III, Italian Pope (795-816), dies on June - 12.   

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

1020  On June - 12 death of lyfing, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1036  Death of Tedald, Bishop of Arezzo on June - 12.   

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

1418  On this day in history death of bernard VII, Count of Armagnac, Constable of France (b. 1360)   

1435  On June - 12 death of john FitzAlan, 14th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (b. 1408)   

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