Page 7: Historical Events In July - 12

1966  Most rain fell in 1 day in Ohio, 10.5" in Sandusky on this day in history.   

1966  Race riot in Chicago on July - 12.   

1966  On July - 12 d T Suzuki, Zen Buddhism scholar, dies in Tokyo Japan at 96   

1967  5th Mayor's Trophy Game, Mets beat Yanks 4-0 on July - 12.   

1967  Blacks in Newark, riot, 26 killed, 1500 injured & over 1000 arrested on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history janis Joplin debuts in Kentucky   

1971  On this day in history juan Corona, indicted for 25 murders   

1973  Lon Chaney Jr, actor (Wolfman), dies after long illness at 66 on July - 12.   

1975  Sao Tome and Principe declare independence on this day in history.   

1975  On July - 12 sao Tom‚ e Pr¡ncipe gains independence from Portugal (Nat'l Day)   

1976  On this day in history ted Mack TV host (Original Amateur Hour), dies at 72   

1976  Ted Mack, TV host (Original Amateur Hour), dies at 72 on July - 12.   

1977  Ed Holmes actor (Growing Paynes, Once Upon a Tune), dies at 66 on July - 12.   

1977  The first free flight test of space shuttle Enterprise on July - 12.   

1977  Ed Holmes, actor (Growing Paynes, Once Upon a Tune), dies at 66 on July - 12.   

1978  Sun Bank Building opens on July - 12.   

1979  On July - 12 "Disco Demolition Night" at Comiskey Park, causes fans to go wild & causes White Sox to forfeit 2nd game of a doubleheader to the Tigers   

1979  Kiribati (Gilbert & Ellice Is) gains independence from Britain on July - 12.   

1979  Minnie Ripperton singer (Lovin' You), dies of cancer at 30 on July - 12.   

1979  Kalervo Tuukkanen, composer, dies at 69 on July - 12.   

1980  John W Davis Pres (WV State college), dies at 92 on July - 12.   

1980  John W Davis, Pres (WV State college), dies at 92 on July - 12.   

1981  On this day in history in British Columbia, 48,000 BC woodworkers go on strike, shut down forest industry; 60,000 workers off the job by July 20.   

1981  On July - 12 ben Seijes, historian (WW II), dies at 73   

1982  On July - 12 fEMA promises survivors of a nuclear war will get their mail   

1982  Kenneth More actor, dies of Parkinson disease at 67 on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history kenneth More, Brit actor (Genevieve), dies of Parkinson disease at 67   

1983  On July - 12 chris Wood, rocker (Traffic), dies at 39   

1984  Geraldine Ferraro, NY became first woman major-party VP candidate on this day in history.   

1985  On this day in history doctors discover a cancerous growth in Pres Reagan's colon   

1985  STS 51-F launch scrubbed at T -3s because of main engine shutdown on July - 12.   

1988  Joshua Logan Broadway producer, dies at 79 of palsy on July - 12.   

1988  USSR launches Phobos II for Martian orbit on July - 12.   

1988  Joshua Logan, Broadway producer, dies at 79 of palsy on this day in history.   

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1394  Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (d. 1441) was born on this day in history.   

1644  On July - 12 birth of arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals)   

1675  On July - 12 birth of evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer   

1730  On July - 12 birth of josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood)   

1757  On July - 12 birth of christian Danner, composer   

1794  Heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist was born on this day in history.   

1801  On this day in history birth of john Hill Hewitt, composer   

1802  Charles-Louis Hanssens, composer was born on this day in history.   

0783  Bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies on this day in history.   

1073  On July - 12 johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies   

1429  On July - 12 john [Jean C] Gerson, Fren theologist (Theologica mystic), dies at 65   

1441  Death of Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (b. 1394) on this day in history.   

1450  Death of Jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI on this day in history.   

1536  Desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies on this day in history.   

1545  Maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies on this day in history.   

1575  Renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies on this day in history.