Page 4: Historical Events In September - 12

1888  Maurice Chevalier, Paris, thanked heaven for little girls (Gigi) on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history salisbury is founded by the British South Africa Company in the Mashonaland territory that will become Rhodesia   

1890  On this day in history cecil Rhodes' colonies reach Mashonaland (Ft Salisbury)   

1890  Guido Guerrini, composer on September - 12.   

1891  Adolph Weiss, composer on September - 12.   

1892  On this day in history alfred A Knopf, US, publisher (1966 Alexander Hamilton Medal)   

1894  On this day in history billy Gilbert, Louisville Ky, (Great Dictator, His Gal Friday)   

1895  Defender (US) beats Valkyrie III (England) in 10th America's Cup on September - 12.   

1895  Defender (US) beats Valkyrie III (Engld) in 10th America's Cup on September - 12.   

1895  On September - 12 alice Lake, Brooklyn NY, silent screen actress (Glamour, Wicked)   

1896  On this day in history giuseppe Zoppi, Swiss writer (Il Libro Dell'Alpe)   

1897  On this day in history tirah Campaign: Battle of Saragarhi   

1898  On September - 12 ben Shahn, painter (1964 Arts & Letters)   

1899  Gerard Hordijk, Dutch architect/painter on this day in history.   

1900  On September - 12 eric Harding Thiman, composer   

1901  Arabs attack Gedara Palestine on this day in history.   

1901  Ben Blue, Montreal, actor (Accidental Family, Frank Sinatra Show) on September - 12.   

1902  On this day in history juscelino Kubitschek, president Brazil (1955-60)   

1904  Gavril Nikolayevich Popov, composer on September - 12.   

1905  Boris Arapov, composer on September - 12.   

1906  The Newport Transporter Bridge is opened in Newport, South Wales by Viscount Tredegar on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich, St Petersburg Russia, composer [OS]   

1907  Lusitania arrives in NYC after 5 day crossing of Atlantic (record) on this day in history.   

1907  Joe Lederer, Austrian actress/writer (Drei Tage Liebe) on this day in history.   

1908  On September - 12 winston Churchill marries Clementine Hozier   

1909  Spud Chandler, baseball player (AL MVP 1943) on this day in history.   

1910  World's first police woman appointed in Los Angeles, USA on September - 12.   

1910  On this day in history gustav Mahler's 8th Symphony premieres in Munich with 1028 musicians   

1911  On this day in history boston's Cy Young vs Christy Mathewson of Giants, Giants win 9-0   

1912  Dutch Olympian Committee forms (NOC) on September - 12.   

1912  On September - 12 pierre-Hector Cardinal Coullie, Cardinal-Archbishop of Lyon   

1913  On this day in history the birth of Jesse Owens, American Olympic athlete   

1913  Ben[jamin S] Polak, Neth, physician/communist/resistance fighter on September - 12.   

1913  Major R B Stewart, cricketer (scored 4 & 9 in S Afr's 1st Test), dies on September - 12.   

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1492  Lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (d. 1519) was born on September - 12.   

1494  On September - 12 birth of francois I of Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1515-47)   

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

1559  On September - 12 birth of lodovico Cardi da Cigoli, Italian painter/architect   

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

1605  William Dugdale, English antiquarian (d. 1686) was born on September - 12.   

1655  On September - 12 birth of sebastien de Brossard, composer   

1688  On September - 12 birth of ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1731)   

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

0413  Death of Marcellinus of Carthage, Christian saint on this day in history.   

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  Death of Andronicus I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor (1183-85), lynched on September - 12.   

1213  On September - 12 pedro II, [el Catolico], king of Aragon, dies in battle   

1362  On September - 12 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)