Historical Events In September - 12

1934  Catherine Kunstantino Breshkovsky, mother of Russian revolution, dies on this day in history.   

1935  55th US Mens Tennis: Wilmer L Allison beats Sidney B Wood (62 62 63) on this day in history.   

1936  50th US Womens Tennis: Alice Marble beats Helen Hull Jacobs (46 63 62) on September - 12.   

1936  Hermann Hirt, German linguist (Indo-European Grammar), dies at 70 on September - 12.   

1938  On September - 12 adolph Hitler demands self-determination for Sudeten Germans in Czech   

1940  49 die and 200 injured when Hercules Powder Co plant explodes (NJ) on September - 12.   

1940  On September - 12 49 die & 200 injured when Hercules Powder Co plant explodes (NJ)   

1941  On this day in history first German ship in WW2 captured by US ship (Busko)   

1941  On September - 12 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 September - 12.   

1943  On this day in history benito Mussolini, captured by the Allies, is rescued by the Germans   

1943  Free French lands on Corsica on this day in history.   

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

1946  Court martial convicts Henry de Man to 20 years, in Brussels on September - 12.   

1947  On this day in history 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  On this day in history invasion of the State of Hyderabad by the Indian Army on the day after the Pakistani leader Jinnah's death.   

1949  Theodor Heuss elected 1st pres/Conrad Adenauer 1st PM of German FR on September - 12.   

1950  Belgian govt dismisses all communist civil servants on September - 12.   

1952  Noel Coward's "Quadrille," premieres in London on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history jacqueline Bouvier marries John F Kennedy   

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

1953  On this day in history "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 September - 12.   

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

1955  On September - 12 gustave Vanzype, Belgian literary (La Gazette), dies at 86   

1959  On this day in history luna 2 launched by USSR; first spacecraft to impact on the Moon   

1959  On September - 12 luna 2, of the USSR, became to first spacecraft to crash on the moon   

1959  The Television show "Bonanza" premiers on this day in history.   

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

1963  Ben Sealey, cricketer (one Test WI v England 1933), dies on this day in history.   

1964  First football game at Shea Stadium, Jets defeat Denver 30-6 on September - 12.   

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1492  On September - 12 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 September - 12.   

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

1559  On this day in history birth of lodovico Cardi da Cigoli, Italian painter/architect   

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