September 12 in History

Helps secure the throne for Henry III after victory at the Battle of Lincoln

Helps secure the throne for Henry III after the Battle of Lincoln

Tells Parliament that sovereignty is not a mere feather in the hat

Defends the constitutional settlement connected with the Instrument of Government

Supports the Protectorate regime during parliamentary conflict over recognition

Helps defeat a Turkish Army as part of an Allied army going to the relief of Vienna

Comes to the assistance of the Austrians against theTurks, forces the Turks to rereat. Attacks the Turks & wins the battle after leading an attack on Kara Mustafas HQ

Marlborough captures Bouchain in his last major victory of the war.

Captures the city of Arcot to divert the French from the siege of Trichinopoly

A path leading to Quebec is discovered, Howe scales it & establishes a foothold

Apppointed Prime Minister of Spain

Explains the opening of the Dardanelles to the satisfaction of the British Ambassador

Raids on Peking bring the Chinese to the peace table

Marries Clementine Hozier

Signs the registar for Churchills marriage to Clementine Hozier

Writes to the Central Committee saying that the time is ripe for the seizure of power

Resigns as Commander in Chief after 12 days after being recalled

Resigns as Commander in Chief after 12 days after being recalled

The Battle of Havrincourt (12th September 1918) was launched as a successful attack by the British 3rd Army with three divisions against four German Army divisions holding the fortified town of Havrincourt

Commands the re-capture of Simbirsk from the White Army

Leads the First Army attack on the Hindenburg line after German defeats at Papua & Arras

Leads the First Army attack on the Hindenburg line after German defeats at Papua & Arras

Leads the 4th army over the Hindenburg line after German defeats at Bapaume & Arras

The Battle of Havrincourt (12th September 1918) was launched as a successful attack by the British 3rd Army with three divisions against four German Army divisions holding the fortified town of Havrincourt

Leads the 3rd Army over the Hindenburg line

The Battle of Havrincourt (12th September 1918) was launched as a successful attack by the British 3rd Army with three divisions against four German Army divisions holding the fortified town of Havrincourt

Supports the coup & subsequent military dictatorship under Primo de Rivera

Supports the coup & subsequent military dictatorship under Primo de Rivera

A mutiny takes place at the garrison in Barcelona

Hood & Renown arrive in Gibraltar to impose sanctions & uphold collective security

Hood & Renown arrive in Gibraltar to impose sanctions & uphold collective security

In a speech at Nuremberg Hitler demands that Benes meets the German Czech claims

In a speech at Nuremberg Hitler demands that Benes meets the German Czech claims

Henlein's supporters launched disturbances after Hitler's Nuremberg speech escalated the Sudeten crisis.

Hitler used his Nuremberg speech to demand self-determination for the Sudeten Germans and intensify pressure on Czechoslovakia.

All French operations against the Germans are halted

Informs his adjutant that he intends to invade te West as soon as Poland is captured

Advises the Anglo-French War Council it should distract Germany's invasion of Poland

Attends the first Anglo-French Supreme War Council meeting.

Meets Daladier at the first Anglo-French Supreme War Council.

Represents British defence coordination at the first meeting.

Hosts the first Anglo-French Supreme War Council after Poland is invaded.

Advises against large-scale offensive action after the Saar advance stalls.

After defeating the last Soviet counter-attacks, 6th Army resumed its offensive on 2 September, linking up with 4th Panzer Army the following day. On 12 September, the Germans entered Stalingrad

After defeating the last Soviet counter-attacks, 6th Army resumed its offensive on 2 September, linking up with 4th Panzer Army the following day. On 12 September, the Germans entered Stalingrad

After defeating the last Soviet counter-attacks, 6th Army resumed its offensive on 2 September, linking up with 4th Panzer Army the following day. On 12 September, the Germans entered Stalingrad

After defeating the last Soviet counter-attacks, 6th Army resumed its offensive on 2 September, linking up with 4th Panzer Army the following day. On 12 September, the Germans entered Stalingrad

A German commando unit led by Colonel Skorzeny captures Mussolini from the Italians

A German commando unit led by Colonel Skorzeny captures Mussolini from the Italians

Is freed from detention at Gran Sasso during a German airborne and commando operation.

Drives the British back to Molina Pass after the Allied invasion at Salerno

Rescued by daring German parachute jump from his place of internment in the Apennines

Allied forces liberate Bruges from German occupation.

MacArthur boards the Mount McKinley

Marries Jacqueline Bouvier

Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy becomes Prime Minister.

Backs plans for a users association to challenge Egyptian control of canal operations

The USS Bexar reached Yokosuka on September 12, after which Lee joined Marine Air Control Squadron 1 at Atsugi.

Appointed Head of State for the GDR

His government ends in Helsinki, concluding this term as Prime Minister of Finland.

Takes office as Prime Minister of Finland and forms a government in Helsinki.

In a secret memo to Johnson states US status would not be too damaged by withdrawal

En-Lai & Kosygin meet at Beijing airport to agree to discussions on border disputes

John Lennon appears at the Toronto Rock n Roll Revival concert, accompanied by Eric Clapton, Klaus Voormann, Alan White and Yoko

It was announced to the public that Gaddafi is the Chairman of the RCC

Stars as Bobby Dupea in Five Easy Pieces

Directs Five Easy Pieces

It was announced to the public that Gaddafi is the Chairman of the RCC

Crosses the Chines border on his way to Russia to set up an opposition to Mao

Lin Biao flees after alleged coup plotting against Mao

Icelandic gunboats sink 2 British trawlers in the North Sea in a Cod War

Meets Ahmed Ismail Ali and Anwar Sadat in Egypt to discuss joint plans for war.

Meets Egyptian leaders to coordinate the timing of the joint attack.

Meets President Hafez al-Assad in Cairo to secretly discuss the joint Egyptian-Syrian war plan.

Pink Floyd release Wish You Were Here in the United Kingdom

His death becomes an international symbol of apartheid-era police abuse.

With the coup, comes the National Security Council (Milli Gevenlik Konseyi) as the ruling body

With the coup, comes the National Security Council (Milli Gevenlik Konseyi) as the ruling body

Leads the military coup in Turkey

With the coup, comes the National Security Council (Milli Gevenlik Konseyi) as the ruling body

Appointed President of Turkey, 1st term

Co-produces Scary Monsters and Super Creeps, Bowie's last studio album before the 1980s pop breakthrough.

Britain orders 25 Russian spies to leave the country

Welcomes the decision to return the Arab League headquarters from Tunis to Cairo.

Britain joins the Allies & east & West Germany in a final settlement with Germany

The IAEA Board approves international Basic Safety Standards for protection against ionizing radiation.

Scotland backs devolution by referendum

Appointed High Commissioners for Human Rights for the United Nations

Appointed High Commissioners for Human Rights for the United Nations

Scotland backs devolution by referendum

Begins a long senior career as the club's goalkeeper.

Makes his Spanish league debut for Real Madrid.

Bush begins formally making his case to the international community for an invasion of Iraq in his September 12, 2002 address to the United Nations Security Council

Appointed High Commissioners for Human Rights for the United Nations

Bush begins formally making his case to the international community for an invasion of Iraq in his September 12, 2002 address to the United Nations Security Council. Bush begins formally making his case to the international community for an invasion of Iraq in his 12 September 2002 address to the United Nations Security Council

Appointed High Commissioners for Human Rights for the United Nations

Bush begins formally making his case to the international community for an invasion of Iraq in his September 12, 2002 address to the United Nations Security Council

Bush begins formally making his case to the international community for an invasion of Iraq in his September 12, 2002 address to the United Nations Security Council

Leonidas Rosa Bautista is named Foreign Minister

The Security Council formally lifts sanctions imposed over the Lockerbie dispute.

Becomes leader of UKIP for the first time.

Flaugher leads the Dark Energy Camera project as DECam obtains official first-light images, preparing the primary instrument for the Dark Energy Survey.

Apologises after the Hillsborough Independent Panel report exposes failures and altered police statements.

Starmer orders prosecutors to review newly disclosed Hillsborough evidence for possible offences.

Burnham welcomes official acknowledgement that Hillsborough victims and supporters were wrongfully blamed.

Congress selects Shagur to form a government, but his proposed cabinet later fails.

NASA announces evidence that Voyager 1 has entered interstellar space.

Donaldson Romeo becomes Premier after the People's Democratic Movement election victory

Elected Leader of the Labour Party.

Burnham finishes second in the Labour leadership election won by Jeremy Corbyn.

Resigns as Member of Parliament for Witney.

ibn Shaker participates in political reform connected with Jordanian political and historical developments.

Agrees arrangements allowing IAEA inspectors to service specified monitoring equipment and replace storage media in Iran.

Marks his 1,000th match as a manager with Roma's dramatic Serie A victory over Sassuolo.

Starmer responds to the Darzi investigation and calls for fundamental NHS reform.

Birth of John Mowbray, 3rd Duke of Norfolk

Gives birth to her daughter Irene Curie.

Becomes father of Irene Curie.

Birth of Irene Curie, daughter of Marie and Pierre Curie.

Birth of Ian Kinloch MacGregor

Sings on Born Again after joining Black Sabbath from Deep Purple.

Returns to record drums on Born Again before leaving again due to personal problems.

Blanche of Lancaster dies leaving John of Gaunt with Lancastrian inheritance interests

Blanche of Lancaster dies during John of Gaunt's absence overseas

Dies in custody after being transported to Pretoria.

Defeats & kills Peter II of Aragon

Killed fighting the Crusaders under Simon de Montfort

Defeated during the Albigensian Crusade

Captures the city of Arcot to divert the French from the siege of Trichinopoly

Clive defeats the French & sees the French ousted from their supremacy in India

Ypsilantis wins the final major battle of the war at Petra

Leads the 3rd Army over the Hindenburg line

Leads the First Army attack on the Hindenburg line after German defeats at Papua & Arras

Leads the 4th army over the Hindenburg line after German defeats at Bapaume & Arras

The Battle of Havrincourt (12th September 1918) was launched as a successful attack by the British 3rd Army with three divisions against four German Army divisions holding the fortified town of Havrincourt

Attempts to attack the German Eighth Army in the flank

After defeating the last Soviet counter-attacks, 6th Army resumed its offensive on 2 September, linking up with 4th Panzer Army the following day. On 12 September, the Germans entered Stalingrad

British troops take up their position near Taegu

Innocent VIII is crowned pope in Rome after his election.