This Day In History
September 12
Congress receives news of defeat at Brandywine Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning elope The First Battle of Lexington, Missouri, begins U.S. launches Saint-Mihiel offensive Lascaux cave paintings discovered The Laconia is sunk Barry White is born Sugar Ray Robinson wins back belt Khrushchev elected Soviet leader JFK marries Jacqueline Bouvier John F. Kennedy marries Jacqueline Bouvier in Newport, Rhode Island Situation deteriorates in South Vietnam Hopalong Cassidy rides off into his last sunset U.S. intelligence agencies report 100,000 troops in the South Violence in Boston over racial busing Steven Biko dies Hurricane Gilbert slams Jamaica German occupation rights are relinquished New floating bridge opens in Seattle; I-90 stretches from coast to coast Tyco execs indicted Season One of Entourage--a TV show about life in Hollywood--comes to an end
Congress receives news of defeat at Brandywine Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning elope The First Battle of Lexington, Missouri, begins U.S. launches Saint-Mihiel offensive Lascaux cave paintings discovered The Laconia is sunk Barry White is born Sugar Ray Robinson wins back belt Khrushchev elected Soviet leader JFK marries Jacqueline Bouvier John F. Kennedy marries Jacqueline Bouvier in Newport, Rhode Island Situation deteriorates in South Vietnam Hopalong Cassidy rides off into his last sunset U.S. intelligence agencies report 100,000 troops in the South Violence in Boston over racial busing Steven Biko dies Hurricane Gilbert slams Jamaica German occupation rights are relinquished New floating bridge opens in Seattle; I-90 stretches from coast to coast Tyco execs indicted Season One of Entourage--a TV show about life in Hollywood--comes to an end
