Page 4: Historical Events In September - 12

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

1890  Salisbury is founded by the British South Africa Company in the Mashonaland territory that will become Rhodesia on September - 12.   

1890  Cecil Rhodes' colonies reach Mashonaland (Ft Salisbury) on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history guido Guerrini, composer   

1891  On this day in history adolph Weiss, composer   

1892  Alfred A Knopf, US, publisher (1966 Alexander Hamilton Medal) on September - 12.   

1894  On September - 12 billy Gilbert, Louisville Ky, (Great Dictator, His Gal Friday)   

1895  On September - 12 defender (US) beats Valkyrie III (England) in 10th America's Cup   

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

1895  Alice Lake, Brooklyn NY, silent screen actress (Glamour, Wicked) on September - 12.   

1896  Giuseppe Zoppi, Swiss writer (Il Libro Dell'Alpe) on this day in history.   

1897  Tirah Campaign: Battle of Saragarhi on September - 12.   

1898  On this day in history ben Shahn, painter (1964 Arts & Letters)   

1899  Gerard Hordijk, Dutch architect/painter on September - 12.   

1900  Eric Harding Thiman, composer on September - 12.   

1901  On September - 12 arabs attack Gedara Palestine   

1901  Ben Blue, Montreal, actor (Accidental Family, Frank Sinatra Show) on this day in history.   

1902  Juscelino Kubitschek, president Brazil (1955-60) on September - 12.   

1904  Gavril Nikolayevich Popov, composer on September - 12.   

1905  Boris Arapov, composer on September - 12.   

1906  On September - 12 the Newport Transporter Bridge is opened in Newport, South Wales by Viscount Tredegar.   

1906  Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich, St Petersburg Russia, composer [OS] on this day in history.   

1907  Lusitania arrives in NYC after 5 day crossing of Atlantic (record) on September - 12.   

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

1908  Winston Churchill marries Clementine Hozier on September - 12.   

1909  On September - 12 spud Chandler, baseball player (AL MVP 1943)   

1910  On September - 12 world's first police woman appointed in Los Angeles, USA   

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

1911  Boston's Cy Young vs Christy Mathewson of Giants, Giants win 9-0 on September - 12.   

1912  Dutch Olympian Committee forms (NOC) on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history pierre-Hector Cardinal Coullie, Cardinal-Archbishop of Lyon   

1913  The birth of Jesse Owens, American Olympic athlete on September - 12.   

1913  On September - 12 ben[jamin S] Polak, Neth, physician/communist/resistance fighter   

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 this day in history.   

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

1494  On September - 12 birth of king Francis I of France (d. 1547)   

1559  Lodovico Cardi da Cigoli, Italian painter/architect was born on this day in history.   

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

1605  On this day in history birth of william Dugdale, English antiquarian (d. 1686)   

1655  Sebastien de Brossard, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

0413  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1362  On September - 12 innocent VI, [Etienne Aubert], Pope (1352-62), dies   

1369  On September - 12 death of blanche of Lancaster, wife of John of Gaunt (b. 1345)