Historical Events In July - 12

1920  On this day in history keith Andes, Ocean City NJ, actor (Farmer's Daughter, Away All Boats)   

1921  On July - 12 babe Ruth sets record of 137 career home runs   

1921  On this day in history trevor Illtyd Williams, scientific writer   

1922  Clark MacGregor, politician (involved in Watergate) on July - 12.   

1923  On July - 12 k Reinmuth discovers asteroids #997 Priska & #3682   

1924  On this day in history jaap Geraedts, composer   

1925  On this day in history roger Smith, CEO (General Motors)   

1926  Guomindangleger draws against warlord Wu Peifu on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history beah Richards, Vicksburg MS, actress/playwright (Big Shot, Generation)   

1926  Charles Wood, composer, dies at 40 on July - 12.   

1927  On July - 12 babe Ruth hits 30th of 60 HRs   

1927  Gualberto T Hernandez, perfect minister Neth Antilles on July - 12.   

1928  On this day in history the first televised tennis match   

1928  1st televised tennis match on this day in history.   

1928  Elias James Corey, American chemist, Nobel laureate on July - 12.   

1929  On this day in history pavle Merku, composer   

1929  Robert Henri, US painter (The Eight), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1930  34th US Golf Open: Robert T "Bobby" Jones wins on July - 12.   

1930  Gordon Pinsent, Canadian actor, director, and writer on this day in history.   

1931  45,715 fans in 35,000 seat Sportsman Park St Louis, help cause many ground ruled doubles, 11 in 1st game & 21 in 2nd game for 32 on July - 12.   

1931  On this day in history andre Laporte, Flemish composer   

1932  Hedley Verity establishes a first-class cricket record by taking all ten wickets for only ten runs against Nottinghamshire on a pitch affected by a storm on this day in history.   

1932  Harold William Woolhouse, plant scientist on this day in history.   

1933  Congress passes 1st minimum wage law (33 cents per hour) on July - 12.   

1933  On this day in history donald E. Westlake, American author   

1933  Willem H Drucker, lawyer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1934  On July - 12 uS Disciplinary Barracks on Alcatraz Island abandoned   

1934  Van Cliburn Jr, [Harvey Lavan], La, pianist (Tchaikovsky 1958) on this day in history.   

1935  Belgium recognizes Soviet Union on this day in history.   

1935  On July - 12 barrie Wilson, academic   

1935  On this day in history alfred Dreyfus, French officier (Dreyfus Affair), dies   

1936  Jan Nemec, Prague Czech, director (Diamonds of the Night) on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history -13) Tupolev ANT-25 non-stop flight Moscow to San Jacinto Calif   

1937  On July - 12 bill Cosby, Phila, actor/comedian (I Spy, Cosby, Leonard Part 6)   

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1394  Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (d. 1441) was born on July - 12.   

1644  Arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals) was born on July - 12.   

1675  Evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer was born on this day in history.   

1730  On this day in history birth of josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood)   

1757  On July - 12 birth of christian Danner, composer   

1794  Heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist was born on July - 12.   

1801  On this day in history birth of john Hill Hewitt, composer   

1802  On July - 12 birth of charles-Louis Hanssens, composer   

0783  On July - 12 bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies   

1073  Johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies on July - 12.   

1429  John [Jean C] Gerson, Fren theologist (Theologica mystic), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1441  Death of Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (b. 1394) on July - 12.   

1450  On this day in history death of jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI   

1536  Desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies on July - 12.   

1545  On July - 12 maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies   

1575  On July - 12 renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies