Page 4: Historical Events In September - 12

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

1890  On September - 12 salisbury is founded by the British South Africa Company in the Mashonaland territory that will become Rhodesia   

1890  On September - 12 cecil Rhodes' colonies reach Mashonaland (Ft Salisbury)   

1890  Guido Guerrini, composer on September - 12.   

1891  On this day in history adolph Weiss, composer   

1892  Alfred A Knopf, US, publisher (1966 Alexander Hamilton Medal) on this day in history.   

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

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  On this day in history tirah Campaign: Battle of Saragarhi   

1898  Ben Shahn, painter (1964 Arts & Letters) on this day in history.   

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

1900  Eric Harding Thiman, composer on this day in history.   

1901  Arabs attack Gedara Palestine on this day in history.   

1901  Ben Blue, Montreal, actor (Accidental Family, Frank Sinatra Show) on September - 12.   

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

1904  On September - 12 gavril Nikolayevich Popov, composer   

1905  On September - 12 boris Arapov, composer   

1906  The Newport Transporter Bridge is opened in Newport, South Wales by Viscount Tredegar on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich, St Petersburg Russia, composer [OS]   

1907  Lusitania arrives in NYC after 5 day crossing of Atlantic (record) on this day in history.   

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

1908  On September - 12 winston Churchill marries Clementine Hozier   

1909  Spud Chandler, baseball player (AL MVP 1943) on September - 12.   

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

1910  Gustav Mahler's 8th Symphony premieres in Munich with 1028 musicians on this day in history.   

1911  On September - 12 boston's Cy Young vs Christy Mathewson of Giants, Giants win 9-0   

1912  On September - 12 dutch Olympian Committee forms (NOC)   

1912  Pierre-Hector Cardinal Coullie, Cardinal-Archbishop of Lyon on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history the birth of Jesse Owens, American Olympic athlete   

1913  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (d. 1519)   

1494  On this day in history birth of francois I of Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1515-47)   

1494  King Francis I of France (d. 1547) was born on this day in history.   

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

1575  Henry Hudson, England, navigator/explorer (Hudson River) was born on September - 12.   

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  On this day in history maximinus van Trier, bishop of Trier/saint, dies   

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

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

1015  On this day in history lambert I with the Beard, count of Leuven, dies in battle at about 65   

1185  On this day in history death of andronicus I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor (1183-85), lynched   

1213  Pedro II, [el Catolico], king of Aragon, dies in battle on September - 12.   

1362  On this day in history innocent VI, [Etienne Aubert], Pope (1352-62), dies   

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