October 12th

The October 12th is the 285e Jour of the Année (286e in the event of Leap year) of the Gregorian Calendrier. There remain 80 days before the end of the year.

Events

1 to 1900

900: The king Louis III is made crown king of Italy
1279: Nichiren Daishonin registers Dai Gohonzon for all humanity.
1428 : Beginning of the head office of Orleans by the English
1492: Discovered America by Christophe Colomb
1754: Joseph François Dupleix, general governor of French counters in India, ruined, re-embarks for the France
1789: The count d' Artois, brother of Louis XVI request with the emperor Joseph II to intervene in France.
1791 : Johann Georg Jacobi is elected vice-chancellor of the Albertina university of Freiburg-in-Brisgau, becoming the first vice-chancellor protesting of the university.
1792 :

Installation of the angular stone of the White House, with Washington
Jean-Christophe Wisch becomes Colonel with the 99e regiment of Infantry

1793:

Beginning of the second vagueness of Profanation of the tomb X of the Basilica Saint-Denis
Decree of the Convention: “Lyon made the war with freedom, Lyon is not more.”

1798 : Revolts burst in Belgium against the French occupant and spread the October 24th.
1810 : First Beer festival with Munich
1822: The Brésil proclaims its independence
1832: Christophe de Jussieu is named prefect of the the Vendée.
1898 : Installation of the first town council with Mateur.

XXe century

1902 : First football game enters the Austria and the Hungary to Vienna with a result from 5 to 0
1903: Inauguration with Clermont-Ferrand of the equestrian statue of Vercingétorix
1915: The British nurse Edith Cavell, which helped the prisoners combined to escape by the Netherlands, is carried out with Brussels by the Germans.
1920: Georges Carpentier becomes world champion of boxing in the category cruiser-weight.
1929 :

Signature of the Convention of Warsaw, regulating international transport by aircraft
Mariage of Joan Miró Catalan artist with Palma de Majorque with Pilar Juncosa
Joseph Lyons becomes Prime Minister of Australia

1933: Acquisition of the island of Alcatraz by the ministry for the justice of the United States to build a federal penitentiary there.
1934 : Pierre II goes up on the throne of Yugoslavia
1935: Marriage in Rome of Jean de Bourbon, count de Barcelone with the princess Marie of Deux-Siciles
1940:

Any invasion of the the United Kingdom by the German is given to later.
First flight of the Iliouchine It-2

1942:

Victoire of the American on the Japan board with Guadalcanal
Prolongation in the north of the Line 5 of the Parisian subway until Church of Puppet

1944: Election of Louis de Broglie (prince then duke of Broglie) (1892-1987) with the French Academy
1945: The Council of allied control orders the dissolution of the Nazi party in Germany.
1950 : With alternative Valence (Spain), of Julio Aparicio and Miguel Báez Espuny known as “Litri”, Spanish Matador S.
1956 : London informs Israel of its intention to defend the Jordan if it were attacked.
1957 :

Lester B. Pearson receives the Nobel Prize of peace
Nuclear accident with Windscale, the United Kingdom (from October 7th to 12th)

1960: Nikita Khrouchtchev, general secretary of PCUS and chief of the Soviet government, created sensation with the General meeting of the United Nations, while tambourinant on its desk with its shoe.
1962 : Jawaharlal Nehru, Indian Prime Minister, announces that it ordered with the army to drive out the Chinese forces of the Indian territory at the border with the Tibet.
1963 : First experiment Video in France with the green Grapes of Jean-Christophe Averty
1964:

the first spaceship multiplace the Voskhod I , is launched by the Russian
Coup d'etat against the general Nguyen Khanh, the army seizes the power in the South Vietnam

1968:

Independence of the Guinea Equatoriale
Opening of the Olympic Games of summer to Mexico City

1969: With Madrid (Spain), in the arenas of Vistalegre, alternate of Curro Vázquez, Spanish Matador.
1974 : With alternate Saragossa (Spain), of Jose Ortega Cano, Spanish Matador.
1975 : Paul VI canonizes the archbishop Irish Oliver Plunkett
1983:

the Lebanese president Amine Gemayel invites the Moslem and Christian persons in charge with a national reconciliation conference, in order to try to put a term at eight years of war.
Judgment at 4 years of prison, for corruption, of Kakuei Tanaka, politician Japan board

1984: Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister for the the United Kingdom, escapes a spectacular attack.
1986 : Teheran announces the destruction of the Iraqi oil complex of Kirkuk.
1988 : Setting-up, in France, of the Minimum wages of insertion RMI by the Prime Minister Michel Rocard
1990: Kodak is condemned by the court of Boston to pour 900 million dollars with Polaroïd for rape of patent on instantaneous photography.
1992 :

Entered according to Leonid Koutchma like Prime Minister of Ukraine
With Madrid (Spain), alternate of Óscar Higares, Spanish Matador.

1996 : Discovered Asteroid nº 19308 under the name of 1996TO566
1997:

a Greek cargo liner, the " Capetan Tzannis " of 143 meters, coming from the Cape Verde, fails itself in full storm on a beach of Anglet (Yrénées-Atlantiques), letting escape 120 tons from Fioul.
Victoire of Paul Biya with the presidential elections of the Cameroun

1998: The Yugoslav president Slobodan Milosevic agrees to conform to the requirements of UNO to put an end to the crisis which has lasted for seven months with the Kosovo.
1999 :

Kofi Annan, general secretary of UNO, proclaims like the six billionth living of planet a little boy born with Sarajevo.
a military coup d'etat to the Pakistan shift the Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. The general Pervez Musharraf will autoproclamera himself, the 14, chief of the executive and will issue the state of emergency.
With alternate Saragossa (Spain), of Jesús Millán, Spanish Matador.

2000 :

Gao Xingjian, French of Chinese origin , receives the Nobel Prize literature.
Attaque commits suicide movement Al-Qaida, an American destroyer, the US Adhesive, is run up against by a stuffed inflatable dinghy of explosives in the port of Aden, with the Yemen: 17 soldiers are killed.
Fine of the diffusion on Téva of the Television serial Brazil IEN Terra Nostra
Intensification of violences in the Palestinian Territories: two Israeli reservists are lynched by crowd with Ramallah (the West Bank). In reprisals, the Israelis retort by air raids.

XXIe century

2001 : The UNO and its general secretary, Kofi Annan, receive the Nobel Prize of peace.
2002 : A bloody murder with the car bomb devastates a bar-discotheque on the tourist island of Bali in Indonesia, making 187 died and more than 300 wounded, among which many Australian and of the foreign nationals.
2003 :

the pope Jean-Paul II opens in the Vatican the festivities 25e birthday of its pontificate, the October 16th.
German Michael Schumacher gains its sixth championship of the world of Formula-1 and beats the record which it held with Juan Manuel Fangio at the time of the last Grand Prix of the season with Suzuka.
the Spaniard Igor Astarloa gains the test on line of the championships of the world of cycling over road disputed with Hamilton, with the Canada.
Two Siamese Twins Egyptian two years, bound by the top of cranium, is separate after a 27 hours operation by American surgeons with Dallas (Texas).

Births

1537 : Edouard VI, king of England.
1753 : Antoine de Morlhon, religious French, future archbishop of Auch. († January 14th 1828).
1792 : Christian Gmelin, German chemist († 1860).
1798 : Pierre I {{er}} of Brazil
1844: Helena Modjeska, Polish actress († April 8th 1909)
1855: Arthur Nikisch, leader and violonist Hungarian
1865: James Ramsay MacDonald, Labor leader British
1872: Ralph Vaughan Williams, British type-setter
1875: Aleister Crowley writer British
1896: Eugenio Montale, Italian poet
1932: E. Jake Garn, American astronaut
1935: Luciano Pavarotti, Tenor Italy N. († September 6th 2007).
1938 : Anne Perry, British novelist , specialized in particular in the “detective novel victorien”
1943: Frank Alamo, singer French
1945: Dawn Clement, actress.
1953 : Serge Lepeltier, French politician.
1955 : Brigitte Lahaie, French actress
1958: Clementine Célarié, French actress
1962: Patrick Bosso, humorist and actor French
1967: Uncle David, singer and type-setter French
1968: Hugh Jackman, Australian actor,
1975: Marion Jones, American athlete
1975: Jorane, singer and Québécois violoncellist
1977: Bode Miller, Ski American or
1981: Guillaume Boussès, player of Rugby French
1992: Josh Hutcherson, American actor

Death

54: poisoning of the Roman Emperor Claude
741: Charles Martel, mayor of the palate of Austrasie.
1328 : Clemence of Hungary, queen of France, widow of Louis X '' Hutin ''. (° 1293).
1574 : Louise-Marie de Léprouve, known as Fabienne de Lanneau, mistress of the king Henri II
1590: Kanô Eitoku, Japanese painter (° 1543)
1646: François de Bassompierre, Marshal of France (° April 12th 1579)
1692: Giovanni Battista Vitali, violonist and type-setter Italy N
1844: Claude Tillier, lampoonist and novelist French
1863: Andrei Mureşanu Rumanian poet of Transylvania
1924: Anatole France, French novelist
1971: Gene Vincent
1985: Alex Guma, writer
1996: Rene Lacoste, former champion French of Tennis, (° 1904).
1998 : Matthew Shepard, American student (assassinated) (° 1976)
2000: Igor Correa Luna, violoncellist and leader
2002: Audrey Mestre, French apneist
2003: Bill Shoemaker, jockey member of the Temple of famous the, it only counted with him 8.883 victories
2006: Gillo Pontecorvo, Italian realizer.

Celebrations

Discovered of America by Christophe Colomb.
Spain: national Festival, Day of the Hispanité.
Guinea Equatoriale: national Festival.
Ecuador: Day of the date.
Bolivia: Celebrates of the Virgin of the Rosary with Cochabamba.

Catholic and orthodoxe saints of the day

Wilfrid of York († 709), bishop.
Spérie of Cahors (8th century), still called virgin Espérie or Exupérie.
Edwin de Northumbrie († 633), king in England.

See too

October 12th in sport
October 12th in the railroads

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