Page 6: Historical Events In September - 12

1934  On September - 12 catherine Kunstantino Breshkovsky, mother of Russian revolution, dies   

1935  55th US Mens Tennis: Wilmer L Allison beats Sidney B Wood (62 62 63) on September - 12.   

1936  On this day in history 50th US Womens Tennis: Alice Marble beats Helen Hull Jacobs (46 63 62)   

1936  Hermann Hirt, German linguist (Indo-European Grammar), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1938  Adolph Hitler demands self-determination for Sudeten Germans in Czech on September - 12.   

1940  On this day in history 49 die and 200 injured when Hercules Powder Co plant explodes (NJ)   

1940  49 die & 200 injured when Hercules Powder Co plant explodes (NJ) on this day in history.   

1941  On September - 12 first German ship in WW2 captured by US ship (Busko)   

1941  On this day in history the birth of Linda Gray, American actress   

1941  On September - 12 1st German ship in WW II captured by US ship (Busko)   

1942  Battle of Edson's Ridge begins at Guadalcanal on this day in history.   

1943  Benito Mussolini, captured by the Allies, is rescued by the Germans on September - 12.   

1943  Free French lands on Corsica on September - 12.   

1944  -16] Hurricane, kills 389 in NC on September - 12.   

1946  On September - 12 court martial convicts Henry de Man to 20 years, in Brussels   

1947  On September - 12 pirate Ralph Kiner hits his record 8th HR in 4 games   

1947  On this day in history harry Rowe Shelley, composer, dies at 89   

1948  Invasion of the State of Hyderabad by the Indian Army on the day after the Pakistani leader Jinnah's death on September - 12.   

1949  On September - 12 theodor Heuss elected 1st pres/Conrad Adenauer 1st PM of German FR   

1950  Belgian govt dismisses all communist civil servants on this day in history.   

1952  On this day in history noel Coward's "Quadrille," premieres in London   

1953  Jacqueline Bouvier marries John F Kennedy on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history nikita Khrushchev becomes first Secretary of USSR Communist Party   

1953  On September - 12 "Carnival in Flanders" closes at New Century Theater NYC after 6 perfs   

1953  Frederick Kuys, cricketer (one Test S Africa v England 1898), dies on this day in history.   

1954  Betsy Rawls wins LPGA St Louis Golf Open on this day in history.   

1955  KNTV TV channel 11 in San Jose, CA (ABC) begins broadcasting on September - 12.   

1955  Gustave Vanzype, Belgian literary (La Gazette), dies at 86 on September - 12.   

1959  On September - 12 luna 2 launched by USSR; first spacecraft to impact on the Moon   

1959  Luna 2, of the USSR, became to first spacecraft to crash on the moon on this day in history.   

1959  The Television show "Bonanza" premiers on September - 12.   

1961  On September - 12 nASA civilian pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 34,840 m   

1963  On this day in history ben Sealey, cricketer (one Test WI v England 1933), dies   

1964  On this day in history first football game at Shea Stadium, Jets defeat Denver 30-6   

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1492  Lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (d. 1519) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1559  On September - 12 birth of lodovico Cardi da Cigoli, Italian painter/architect   

1575  Henry Hudson, England, navigator/explorer (Hudson River) was born on this day in history.   

1605  William Dugdale, English antiquarian (d. 1686) was born on September - 12.   

1655  On September - 12 birth of sebastien de Brossard, composer   

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

0352  On this day in history maximinus van Trier, bishop of Trier/saint, dies   

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

1012  On September - 12 guido van Anderlecht, Flemish pilgrim/saint, dies   

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 this day in history.   

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

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