Historical Events In September - 12

1994  Boris B Yegorov, Russian doctor/cosmonaut (Voskhod I), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1995  Geoffrey Stokes, rock & roll writer, dies at 55 on September - 12.   

1996  On September - 12 rocky Mountain Railtours runs the longest passenger train in Canadian history. Three GP40 locomotives hauled 34 cars from Vancouver to Kamloops.   

2005  On September - 12 english cricket team draw the final match to win The 205 Ashes.   

2005  On this day in history norwegian parliamentary election, resulting in a victory for the red-green-coalition. New prime-minister is Jens Stoltenberg from Labour Party.   

2005  On September - 12 the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort officially opens.   

2006  On this day in history a stampede at a rally in Yemen leaves 41 dead.   

2006  On September - 12 pope Benedict XVI gives a lecture in Germany; he quotes a criticism of the Islamic faith, sparking mass protest.   

2007  On September - 12 japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announces his resignation, to be effective sep 19.   

2007  Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov and his entire cabinet resign on September - 12.   

2007  The Sandiganbayan found former Philippines President Joseph Estrada guilty beyond reasonable doubt on the charges of plunder but acquitted on the charges of perjury on this day in history.   

2011  On September - 12 approximately 100 people die after a petrol pipeline explodes in Nairobi.   

2012  18 soldiers are killed by a rebel car bomb in Syria on September - 12.   

2017  Hope Hicks appointed permanent White House Communications Director after working in an interim role on this day in history.   

2017  Monster fatburg 250m long, 130 tons, size of 11 buses found in sewers under east London on this day in history.   

2017  On September - 12 lady Gaga confirms her battlle with chronic illness fibromyalgia   

2017  Apple unveils premium iPhone X costing $999, along with iPhone 8 on September - 12.   

2018  Oldest known human drawing discovered, 73,000 years old, in Blombos Cave, South Africa published in "Nature" on September - 12.   

2018  On September - 12 more than 3,600 children reported abused by Catholic priests in Germany (1946-2014) in leaked report   

2018  On this day in history european parliament votes to pursue disciplinary action against Hungary for anti-democratic actions, first ever such vote   

2020  On this day in history uS Open Women's Tennis: Naomi Osaka of Japan wins her second US title; beats Victoria Azarenka of Belarus 1-6, 6-3, 6-3   

2020  Chloé Zhao's "Nomadland" starring Frances McDormand wins the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival on this day in history.   

2021  On September - 12 uS Open Men's Tennis: Russia's Daniil Medvedev wins his first major title by shattering Novak Đoković 's hopes of completing a Grand Slam in one-sided 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 final   

2021  40th MTV Video Music Awards: Lil Nas X, Justin Bieber , and Olivia Rodrigo win on this day in history.   

2023  On September - 12 42nd MTV Video Music Awards: Taylor Swift wins 9, passing Madonna and second only to Beyoncé for career; SZA , and Måneskin also win   

2023  North Korean leader Kim Jong-un arrives in Russia on board his armoured train to meet with President Vladimir Putin [1] on September - 12.   

2023  US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy opens an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden , without a formal House vote, amid some Republican calls to remove McCarthy from leadership [1] on this day in history.   

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1492  On this day in history birth of lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (d. 1519)   

1494  Francois I of Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1515-47) was born on this day in history.   

1494  King Francis I of France (d. 1547) was born on September - 12.   

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

1575  On this day in history birth of henry Hudson, England, navigator/explorer (Hudson River)   

1605  On September - 12 birth of william Dugdale, English antiquarian (d. 1686)   

1655  On this day in history birth of sebastien de Brossard, composer   

1688  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1731)   

0352  Maximinus van Trier, bishop of Trier/saint, dies on this day in history.   

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

1012  Guido van Anderlecht, Flemish pilgrim/saint, dies on September - 12.   

1015  Lambert I with the Beard, count of Leuven, dies in battle at about 65 on this day in history.   

1185  Death of Andronicus I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor (1183-85), lynched on September - 12.   

1213  Pedro II, [el Catolico], king of Aragon, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1362  Innocent VI, [Etienne Aubert], Pope (1352-62), dies on September - 12.   

1369  Death of Blanche of Lancaster, wife of John of Gaunt (b. 1345) on September - 12.