Historical Events In September - 12

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

1995  On this day in history geoffrey Stokes, rock & roll writer, dies at 55   

1996  Rocky Mountain Railtours runs the longest passenger train in Canadian history. Three GP40 locomotives hauled 34 cars from Vancouver to Kamloops on this day in history.   

2005  English cricket team draw the final match to win The 205 Ashes on this day in history.   

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  The Hong Kong Disneyland Resort officially opens on September - 12.   

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

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

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

2011  Approximately 100 people die after a petrol pipeline explodes in Nairobi on September - 12.   

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

2017  On September - 12 hope Hicks appointed permanent White House Communications Director after working in an interim role   

2017  Monster fatburg 250m long, 130 tons, size of 11 buses found in sewers under east London on September - 12.   

2017  Lady Gaga confirms her battlle with chronic illness fibromyalgia on this day in history.   

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

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

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

2018  European parliament votes to pursue disciplinary action against Hungary for anti-democratic actions, first ever such vote on September - 12.   

2020  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 on this day in history.   

2020  On September - 12 chloé Zhao's "Nomadland" starring Frances McDormand wins the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival   

2021  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 on September - 12.   

2021  On September - 12 40th MTV Video Music Awards: Lil Nas X, Justin Bieber , and Olivia Rodrigo win   

2023  42nd MTV Video Music Awards: Taylor Swift wins 9, passing Madonna and second only to Beyoncé for career; SZA , and Måneskin also win on this day in history.   

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

2023  On September - 12 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]   

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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  On September - 12 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 this day in history birth of ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1731)   

0352  Maximinus van Trier, bishop of Trier/saint, dies on September - 12.   

0413  Death of Marcellinus of Carthage, Christian saint on September - 12.   

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 September - 12.   

1185  Death of Andronicus I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor (1183-85), lynched on this day in history.   

1213  On this day in history pedro II, [el Catolico], king of Aragon, dies in battle   

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

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