September 12th in History
September 12th in History
- 1910: World's first police woman appointed in Los Angeles, USA
- 1917: In Buenos Aires, South America, German buildings are destroyed by angry mob
- 1919: Adolf Hitler joins the German Worker's Party
- 1943: Benito Mussolini, captured by the Allies, is rescued by the Germans
- 1959: Luna 2, of the USSR, became to first spacecraft to crash on the moon
- 1972: Two British trawlers sunk by Icelandic gunboats during the 'cod war'
- 1990: Full sovereignity handed back to the newly unified German state
September 12th birthdays
- 1818: Richard Gatling, US inventor of the Gatling gun
- 1888: Maurice Chevalier, French actor
- 1913: Jesse Owens, American Olympic athlete
- 1941: Linda Gray, American actress
