Page 3: Historical Events In September - 12

1824  Louis AG baron de Bacler d'Albe, French cartographer, dies at 62 on September - 12.   

1829  Anselm Feuerbach, German painter on this day in history.   

1830  William Sprague, governor of Rhode Island (1859-63) on September - 12.   

1836  Grabbe, writer, dies at 34 on this day in history.   

1840  Composer Robert Schumann marries Clara Wieck on this day in history.   

1847  On this day in history mexican-American War: the Battle of Chapultepec begins.   

1848  On this day in history switzerland becomes a Federal state.   

1852  On this day in history hubert H Asquith, premier Great Britain (L, 1908-16)   

1856  Johann Heinrich Beck, composer on this day in history.   

1857  On September - 12 423 die when the ship named "Central America" sinks off Cape Romain SC   

1857  On September - 12 423 die when "Central America" sinks off Cape Romain SC   

1857  George H Breitner, Dutch impressionist painter/water colors painter on September - 12.   

1858  Fernand Khnopff, Belgian painter/sculptor on September - 12.   

1862  On this day in history battle of Harpers Ferry VA   

1867  On this day in history 2nd synagogue in Curacao, Emanu-El of Willemstad, inaugurated   

1871  Friedrich, Prince of Liechtenstein, Romania on this day in history.   

1871  Karl Collan, composer, dies at 43 on September - 12.   

1873  Sul-To-Wan, [Nellie Conley], US actress (Uncle Tom's Cabin) on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history 1874 The District of Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada is founded.   

1876  On September - 12 king Leopold II opens Congo-conference   

1876  Flor Alpaerts, Flemish composer (Tyl Uilenspiegel, Pallieter) on September - 12.   

1877  Maria "Marie" Hens, Flemish actress (Jane Eyre) on September - 12.   

1877  Julius Reitz, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1878  Cleopatra Needle installed in London on September - 12.   

1878  Friedrich August von Alberti, geologist (Triasic Age), dies at 83 on September - 12.   

1879  Fausto Agnelli, Swiss painter on September - 12.   

1879  Peter Arnold Heise, composer, dies at 49 on September - 12.   

1880  Henry L Mencken, Baltimore, Md, newspaperman/critic (Prejudices) on September - 12.   

1881  On this day in history daniel Jones, England phoneticist (English pronouncing dictionary)   

1882  On September - 12 belgian King Leopold II receives Pierre de Brazza   

1885  Highest score (35) recorded in any 1st-class soccer match is set on September - 12.   

1887  On this day in history george Georgescu, composer   

1888  The birth of Maurice Chevalier, French actor on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Greek Interpreter" (BG)   

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1492  Lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (d. 1519) was born on this day in history.   

1494  Francois I of Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1515-47) was born on September - 12.   

1494  On this day in history birth of king Francis I of France (d. 1547)   

1559  Lodovico Cardi da Cigoli, Italian painter/architect was born on September - 12.   

1575  Henry Hudson, England, navigator/explorer (Hudson River) was born on September - 12.   

1605  William Dugdale, English antiquarian (d. 1686) was born on this day in history.   

1655  Sebastien de Brossard, composer was born on this day in history.   

1688  Ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1731) was born on September - 12.   

0352  On September - 12 maximinus van Trier, bishop of Trier/saint, dies   

0413  On September - 12 death of marcellinus of Carthage, Christian saint   

1012  On this day in history guido van Anderlecht, Flemish pilgrim/saint, dies   

1015  On September - 12 lambert I with the Beard, count of Leuven, dies in battle at about 65   

1185  On September - 12 death of andronicus I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor (1183-85), lynched   

1213  Pedro II, [el Catolico], king of Aragon, dies in battle on September - 12.   

1362  On this day in history innocent VI, [Etienne Aubert], Pope (1352-62), dies   

1369  On this day in history death of blanche of Lancaster, wife of John of Gaunt (b. 1345)