The Phenomenon of September 12: A Day Filled with Surprises and Celebrations Natural Disasters & Epidemics

1915  Billy Daniels, Jacksonville Fla, singer (Billy Daniels Show).   

1917  In Buenos Aires, South America, German buildings are destroyed by angry mob.   

1917  Christian Geel, Dutch poet/sculptor/artist   

1917  Eric Lundie, cricketer (WWI Test S Africa v England 1914), dies.   

1918  During WW I, US forces launch an attack on German-occupied St Mihiel   

1918  Sgt. Henry John Laurent, 3rd NZ (Rifle) Brigade, won the Victoria Cross at Gouzeacourt Wood France   

1919  Adolf Hitler joins the German Worker's Party   

1919  Leonid N Andrejev, Russ journalist/writer (Seven Hangs), dies at 48.   

1920  7th Olympic games close in Antwerp Belgium.   

1920  Irene Dailey, NYC, actress (Liz-Another World, Grissom Gang)   

1921  Frank McGee, Monroe La, news anchor (NBC Evening News).   

1922  Paavo Nurmi runs world record 5000m (14:35.4).   

1922  Jackson Mac Low, composer.   

1923  Britain takes over Southern Rhodesia from British South Africa Co.   

1924  Howard Curtis Nielson, (Rep-R-UT, 1983- ).   

1925  20th Davis Cup: USA beats France in Philadelphia (5-0)   

1925  Dickie Moore, LA Calif, actor (Expert, Oliver Twist, Little Men).   

1927  Sigmund Romberg's musical "My Maryland," premieres in NYC.   

1927  Gianna Maria Canale, Reggio Calabria Italy, actress (Go For Broke).   

1927  Walther Amelung, German archaeologist, dies at 61.   

1928  Katharine Hepburn's NY stage debut in "Night Hostess"   

1928  -17] Hurricane in Florida, results in the deaths of 6000   

1929  Harvey Lester Schmidt, composer   

1930  Brooklyn catcher Al Lopez hits major league's last recorded bounce HR   

1930  Larry Austin, composer.   

1931  51st US Mens Tennis: H E Vines beats George M Lott Jr (79 63 97 75).   

1931  George Jones, Saratoga Tx, singer (Golden Rings, Oh Lonesome Me).   

1932  Bkln Dodger Johnny Frederick hits his record 6th pinch hit HR.   

1933  Alejandro Lerroux forms new Spanish govt   

1933  Stafford Heginbotham, toymaker/Football Club Chairman.   

1934  Baltic Pact signed by Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia   

1934  Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania signs Baltic Entente, against USSR.   

1934  Gunther Gebel-Williams, lion tamer (Ringling Bros Circus)   

1934  Catherine Kunstantino Breshkovsky, mother of Russian revolution, dies.   

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