Historical Events In September - 12

1888  On September - 12 maurice Chevalier, Paris, thanked heaven for little girls (Gigi)   

1890  On this day in history salisbury is founded by the British South Africa Company in the Mashonaland territory that will become Rhodesia   

1890  On this day in history cecil Rhodes' colonies reach Mashonaland (Ft Salisbury)   

1890  Guido Guerrini, composer on September - 12.   

1891  On September - 12 adolph Weiss, composer   

1892  Alfred A Knopf, US, publisher (1966 Alexander Hamilton Medal) on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history billy Gilbert, Louisville Ky, (Great Dictator, His Gal Friday)   

1895  Defender (US) beats Valkyrie III (England) in 10th America's Cup on this day in history.   

1895  Defender (US) beats Valkyrie III (Engld) in 10th America's Cup on September - 12.   

1895  Alice Lake, Brooklyn NY, silent screen actress (Glamour, Wicked) on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history giuseppe Zoppi, Swiss writer (Il Libro Dell'Alpe)   

1897  Tirah Campaign: Battle of Saragarhi on this day in history.   

1898  On September - 12 ben Shahn, painter (1964 Arts & Letters)   

1899  On this day in history gerard Hordijk, Dutch architect/painter   

1900  On this day in history eric Harding Thiman, composer   

1901  Arabs attack Gedara Palestine on September - 12.   

1901  On September - 12 ben Blue, Montreal, actor (Accidental Family, Frank Sinatra Show)   

1902  On September - 12 juscelino Kubitschek, president Brazil (1955-60)   

1904  Gavril Nikolayevich Popov, composer on September - 12.   

1905  Boris Arapov, composer on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history the Newport Transporter Bridge is opened in Newport, South Wales by Viscount Tredegar.   

1906  Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich, St Petersburg Russia, composer [OS] on this day in history.   

1907  On September - 12 lusitania arrives in NYC after 5 day crossing of Atlantic (record)   

1907  Joe Lederer, Austrian actress/writer (Drei Tage Liebe) on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history winston Churchill marries Clementine Hozier   

1909  Spud Chandler, baseball player (AL MVP 1943) on September - 12.   

1910  World's first police woman appointed in Los Angeles, USA on September - 12.   

1910  Gustav Mahler's 8th Symphony premieres in Munich with 1028 musicians on September - 12.   

1911  On September - 12 boston's Cy Young vs Christy Mathewson of Giants, Giants win 9-0   

1912  On September - 12 dutch Olympian Committee forms (NOC)   

1912  On this day in history pierre-Hector Cardinal Coullie, Cardinal-Archbishop of Lyon   

1913  The birth of Jesse Owens, American Olympic athlete on this day in history.   

1913  Ben[jamin S] Polak, Neth, physician/communist/resistance fighter on this day in history.   

1913  Major R B Stewart, cricketer (scored 4 & 9 in S Afr's 1st Test), dies on September - 12.   

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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 September - 12.   

1494  King Francis I of France (d. 1547) was born on this day in history.   

1559  Lodovico Cardi da Cigoli, Italian painter/architect was born on September - 12.   

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

1605  On September - 12 birth of william Dugdale, English antiquarian (d. 1686)   

1655  On this day in history birth of sebastien de Brossard, composer   

1688  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1012  On this day in history guido van Anderlecht, Flemish pilgrim/saint, dies   

1015  Lambert I with the Beard, count of Leuven, dies in battle at about 65 on this day in history.   

1185  Death of Andronicus I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor (1183-85), lynched on this day in history.   

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