Page 7: Historical Events In June - 12

1967  Israel wins 6 day war on June - 12.   

1967  Race riot in Cincinnati Ohio (300 arrested) on June - 12.   

1967  On this day in history supreme Court unanimously ends laws against interracial marriages   

1967  On June - 12 uSSR launches Venera 4 for parachute landing on Venus   

1968  On June - 12 fidelio Friedrich Finke, composer, dies at 76   

1971  On this day in history t Smirnova discovers asteroid #2216 Kerch   

1971  Tricia Nixon &Edward F Cox marry at White House on this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history edmund Wilson, US writer (To the Finland station), dies at 79   

1976  On June - 12 the Navy phased out the last C-117 (Douglas DC-3), perhaps the most famous transport plane of all time. The last C-117 was flown from Pensacola to Davis Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, the boneyard for obsolete military aircraft   

1977  On this day in history ground-breaking ceremonies for Pres Kennedy library   

1978  On June - 12 david Berkowitz sentenced in NY Supreme Court to 25 yrs to life   

1978  On June - 12 in Japan a 7.5 quake struck near the east coast of Honshu, Japan. The shock was centered about 909 kilometers east of Sendai   

1979  Bryan Allen flew man-powered Gossamer Albatross over English Channel in a human-powered aircraft; flight took 2 hrs, 49 min on this day in history.   

1980  Reagan said he would submit to periodic medical tests on this day in history.   

1980  Milburn Stone, actor (Doc-Gunsmoke), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history baseball players begin a 50 day strike, their 3rd strike   

1982  A rally against the nuclear arms race brings 800,000 demonstrators into New York's Central Park on this day in history.   

1983  Norma Shearer, actress (Escape, Romeo & Juliet), dies at 82 on June - 12.   

1986  On June - 12 p W Botha declares South African national emergency   

1986  On June - 12 antoon Breyne, Belgian journalist, dies at 76   

1988  On June - 12 marcel Poot, Belgian baron/composer, dies at 87   

1989  Ben Johnson, Canadian Olympian, admits using steroids on June - 12.   

1989  Peter Conrad Baden, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1990  On this day in history in Winnipeg Manitoba, Elijah Harper uses rules of procedure to block the introduction of the resolution ratifying the Meech Lake Accord in the Manitoba legislature   

1990  Terence O'Neil, lord/PM of Ulster (1963-69), dies on June - 12.   

1992  On June - 12 edward Fleming, Danish director (Lille Spejl), dies   

1994  Menachem Mendel Schneerson, Lubavitcher leader (1950-94), dies at 92 on June - 12.   

1995  Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, pianist, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1996  On this day in history ilona Ference, actress (Quatermass II, Star of My Night), dies at 78   

2009  On June - 12 protes in Iran following e presidential election.   

2009  TSC: All television broadcas in e United ates switch from analog NTSC to digital ATSC transmission on June - 12.   

2011  On June - 12 arab Spring: Thousands of Syrians flee to Turkey as Syrian troops lay siege to Jisr ash-Shugur.   

2012  The chemical compound NOTT-202, which is capable of selectively absorbing carbon dioxide, is created on this day in history.   

2013  Russia passes a law banning gay propaganda on this day in history.   

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1107  Emperor Gaozong of China (d. 1187) was born on this day in history.   

1468  Juan del Encina, composer was born on June - 12.   

1519  Cosmos de Medici, art patron (Accademia del Disegno) was born on this day in history.   

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  Paul Guldin, Swiss astronomer and mathematician (d. 1643) was born on June - 12.   

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 this day in history.   

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

0918  On this day in history death of ethelfleda, Lady of the Mercians   

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

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  Death of Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac, Constable of France (b. 1360) on this day in history.   

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