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October 12th, 2005 (October 12 2005) | Event | The second Chinese human spaceflight Shenzhou 6 launched carrying Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng for five days in orbit. | |
October 12th, 2005 (October 12 2005) | Death | C. Delores Tucker, American politician and civil rights activist (born in 1927) | |
October 12th, 1985 (October 12 1985) | Birth | Mike Green, Canadian ice hockey player | |
October 12th, 1985 (October 12 1985) | Death | Johnny Olson, American game show announcer (born in 1910) | |
October 12th, 1985 (October 12 1985) | Death | Ricky Wilson, American musician; member of The B-52 s (born in 1953) | |
October 12th, 1975 (October 12 1975) | Birth | Marion Jones, American track and field athlete | |
October 12th, 1965 (October 12 1965) | Birth | Jean-Jacques Daigneault, Canadian hockey player | |
October 12th, 1965 (October 12 1965) | Birth | Scott O Grady, American military officer | |
October 12th, 1965 (October 12 1965) | Death | Paul Hermann Muller, Swiss chemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (born in 1899) | |
October 12th, 1955 (October 12 1955) | Birth | Ante Gotovina, Croatian general | |
October 12th, 1955 (October 12 1955) | Birth | Jane Siberry, Canadian musician | |
October 12th, 1945 (October 12 1945) | Birth | Aurore Clement, French actress | |
October 12th, 1945 (October 12 1945) | Birth | Dusty Rhodes, American professional wrestler | |
October 12th, 1935 (October 12 1935) | Birth | Luciano Pavarotti, Italian tenor (died in 2007) | |
October 12th, 1935 (October 12 1935) | Birth | Sam Moore, American R&B singer (Sam & Dave) | |
October 12th, 1935 (October 12 1935) | Birth | Don Howe, English football player and manager | |
October 12th, 1925 (October 12 1925) | Birth | Denis Lazure, Quebec politician | |
October 12th, 1915 (October 12 1915) | Event | World War I: British nurse Edith Cavell is executed by a German firing squad for helping Allied soldiers escape from Belgium | Edith Cavell Quotes |
October 12th, 1915 (October 12 1915) | Death | Edith Cavell, English nurse (born in 1865) | Edith Cavell Quotes |
October 12th, 1875 (October 12 1875) | Birth | Aleister Crowley, English occultist and author (died in 1947) | Aleister Crowley Quotes |
October 12th, 1875 (October 12 1875) | Death | Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, French sculptor and painter (born in 1827) | |
October 12th, 1865 (October 12 1865) | Birth | Arthur Harden, English chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (died in 1940) | |
October 12th, 1855 (October 12 1855) | Birth | Arthur Nikisch, Hungarian conductor (died in 1922) | |
October 12th, 1845 (October 12 1845) | Death | Elizabeth Fry, British social reformer and philanthropist (born in 1780) | |
October 12th, 1725 (October 12 1725) | Birth | Etienne Louis Geoffroy, French pharmacist and entomologist (died in 1810) | |
October 12th, 1685 (October 12 1685) | Death | Christoph Ignaz Abele, Austrian jurist (born in 1628) | |
October 12th, 1565 (October 12 1565) | Death | Jean Ribault, French explorer and colonizer (born in 1520) | |
October 12th, 1095 (October 12 1095) | Death | Margrave Leopold II of Austria (born in 1050) | |