Historical Events In September - 12

1994  Boris B Yegorov, Russian doctor/cosmonaut (Voskhod I), dies at 56 on September - 12.   

1995  On September - 12 geoffrey Stokes, rock & roll writer, dies at 55   

1996  On September - 12 rocky Mountain Railtours runs the longest passenger train in Canadian history. Three GP40 locomotives hauled 34 cars from Vancouver to Kamloops.   

2005  English cricket team draw the final match to win The 205 Ashes on September - 12.   

2005  On September - 12 norwegian parliamentary election, resulting in a victory for the red-green-coalition. New prime-minister is Jens Stoltenberg from Labour Party.   

2005  On this day in history the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort officially opens.   

2006  A stampede at a rally in Yemen leaves 41 dead on this day in history.   

2006  Pope Benedict XVI gives a lecture in Germany; he quotes a criticism of the Islamic faith, sparking mass protest on September - 12.   

2007  On September - 12 japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announces his resignation, to be effective sep 19.   

2007  On this day in history russian Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov and his entire cabinet resign.   

2007  On September - 12 the Sandiganbayan found former Philippines President Joseph Estrada guilty beyond reasonable doubt on the charges of plunder but acquitted on the charges of perjury.   

2011  On this day in history approximately 100 people die after a petrol pipeline explodes in Nairobi.   

2012  On this day in history 18 soldiers are killed by a rebel car bomb in Syria   

2017  Hope Hicks appointed permanent White House Communications Director after working in an interim role on September - 12.   

2017  Monster fatburg 250m long, 130 tons, size of 11 buses found in sewers under east London on this day in history.   

2017  On this day in history lady Gaga confirms her battlle with chronic illness fibromyalgia   

2017  Apple unveils premium iPhone X costing $999, along with iPhone 8 on September - 12.   

2018  Oldest known human drawing discovered, 73,000 years old, in Blombos Cave, South Africa published in "Nature" on September - 12.   

2018  More than 3,600 children reported abused by Catholic priests in Germany (1946-2014) in leaked report on this day in history.   

2018  On this day in history european parliament votes to pursue disciplinary action against Hungary for anti-democratic actions, first ever such vote   

2020  US Open Women's Tennis: Naomi Osaka of Japan wins her second US title; beats Victoria Azarenka of Belarus 1-6, 6-3, 6-3 on this day in history.   

2020  Chloé Zhao's "Nomadland" starring Frances McDormand wins the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival on September - 12.   

2021  US Open Men's Tennis: Russia's Daniil Medvedev wins his first major title by shattering Novak Đoković 's hopes of completing a Grand Slam in one-sided 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 final on September - 12.   

2021  40th MTV Video Music Awards: Lil Nas X, Justin Bieber , and Olivia Rodrigo win on this day in history.   

2023  42nd MTV Video Music Awards: Taylor Swift wins 9, passing Madonna and second only to Beyoncé for career; SZA , and Måneskin also win on this day in history.   

2023  On September - 12 north Korean leader Kim Jong-un arrives in Russia on board his armoured train to meet with President Vladimir Putin [1]   

2023  US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy opens an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden , without a formal House vote, amid some Republican calls to remove McCarthy from leadership [1] on this day in history.   

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1492  Lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (d. 1519) was born on September - 12.   

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

1494  King Francis I of France (d. 1547) was born on September - 12.   

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

1575  On September - 12 birth of henry Hudson, England, navigator/explorer (Hudson River)   

1605  William Dugdale, English antiquarian (d. 1686) was born on this day in history.   

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  Death of Marcellinus of Carthage, Christian saint on this day in history.   

1012  On this day in history 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  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  Innocent VI, [Etienne Aubert], Pope (1352-62), dies on this day in history.   

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