Page 7: Historical Events In June - 12

1967  On this day in history israel wins 6 day war   

1967  On June - 12 race riot in Cincinnati Ohio (300 arrested)   

1967  Supreme Court unanimously ends laws against interracial marriages on June - 12.   

1967  USSR launches Venera 4 for parachute landing on Venus on June - 12.   

1968  Fidelio Friedrich Finke, composer, dies at 76 on June - 12.   

1971  T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2216 Kerch on June - 12.   

1971  On June - 12 tricia Nixon &Edward F Cox marry at White House   

1972  On June - 12 edmund Wilson, US writer (To the Finland station), dies at 79   

1976  On June - 12 the Navy phased out the last C-117 (Douglas DC-3), perhaps the most famous transport plane of all time. The last C-117 was flown from Pensacola to Davis Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, the boneyard for obsolete military aircraft   

1977  On June - 12 ground-breaking ceremonies for Pres Kennedy library   

1978  On this day in history david Berkowitz sentenced in NY Supreme Court to 25 yrs to life   

1978  On June - 12 in Japan a 7.5 quake struck near the east coast of Honshu, Japan. The shock was centered about 909 kilometers east of Sendai   

1979  On this day in history bryan Allen flew man-powered Gossamer Albatross over English Channel in a human-powered aircraft; flight took 2 hrs, 49 min   

1980  On June - 12 reagan said he would submit to periodic medical tests   

1980  Milburn Stone, actor (Doc-Gunsmoke), dies at 75 on June - 12.   

1981  Baseball players begin a 50 day strike, their 3rd strike on this day in history.   

1982  On June - 12 a rally against the nuclear arms race brings 800,000 demonstrators into New York's Central Park   

1983  On this day in history norma Shearer, actress (Escape, Romeo & Juliet), dies at 82   

1986  P W Botha declares South African national emergency on June - 12.   

1986  On this day in history antoon Breyne, Belgian journalist, dies at 76   

1988  Marcel Poot, Belgian baron/composer, dies at 87 on June - 12.   

1989  On June - 12 ben Johnson, Canadian Olympian, admits using steroids   

1989  On this day in history peter Conrad Baden, composer, dies at 80   

1990  On this day in history in Winnipeg Manitoba, Elijah Harper uses rules of procedure to block the introduction of the resolution ratifying the Meech Lake Accord in the Manitoba legislature   

1990  Terence O'Neil, lord/PM of Ulster (1963-69), dies on June - 12.   

1992  On this day in history edward Fleming, Danish director (Lille Spejl), dies   

1994  On this day in history menachem Mendel Schneerson, Lubavitcher leader (1950-94), dies at 92   

1995  Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, pianist, dies at 75 on June - 12.   

1996  Ilona Ference, actress (Quatermass II, Star of My Night), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

2009  On June - 12 protes in Iran following e presidential election.   

2009  On this day in history tSC: All television broadcas in e United ates switch from analog NTSC to digital ATSC transmission.   

2011  Arab Spring: Thousands of Syrians flee to Turkey as Syrian troops lay siege to Jisr ash-Shugur on June - 12.   

2012  On June - 12 the chemical compound NOTT-202, which is capable of selectively absorbing carbon dioxide, is created   

2013  On June - 12 russia passes a law banning gay propaganda   

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1107  On June - 12 birth of emperor Gaozong of China (d. 1187)   

1468  Juan del Encina, composer was born on June - 12.   

1519  On June - 12 birth of cosmos de Medici, art patron (Accademia del Disegno)   

1519  Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.   

1526  Marc-Antoine de Muret, composer was born on this day in history.   

1577  Paul Guldin, Swiss astronomer and mathematician (d. 1643) was born on June - 12.   

1599  On this day in history birth of jan W van Brederode, governor (Hertogenbosch)/fieldmarshal   

1659  Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Japanese samurai (d. 1719) was born on this day in history.   

0816  On this day in history leo III, Italian Pope (795-816), dies   

0918  On this day in history death of ethelfleda, Lady of the Mercians   

1020  On June - 12 death of lyfing, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1036  On June - 12 death of tedald, Bishop of Arezzo   

1231  Antonius van Padua, [Fernando M de Bulhom], Port minister, dies at 35 on this day in history.   

1418  On June - 12 death of bernard VII, Count of Armagnac, Constable of France (b. 1360)   

1435  On June - 12 death of john FitzAlan, 14th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (b. 1408)   

1490  Death of Adriaan Vilain II of Rassegem, peace of Tours, murdered at about 39 on this day in history.