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ÉVéNEMENTS DU 12 AVRIL

Découvrez les événements historiques les plus importants qui se sont déroulés le 12 Avril et qui ont marqué le monde.

Mobile, Alabama

Année: 1865

American Civil War: Mobile, Alabama, falls to the Union Army.

United Kingdom

Année: 1877

The United Kingdom annexes the Transvaal.

Battle of Fort Pillow

Année: 1864

American Civil War: The Battle of Fort Pillow: Confederate forces kill most of the African American soldiers that surrendered at Fort Pillow, Tennessee.

Great Locomotive Chase

Année: 1862

American Civil War: The Andrews Raid (the Great Locomotive Chase) occurs, starting from Big Shanty, Georgia (now Kennesaw).

American Civil War

Année: 1861

American Civil War: Battle of Fort Sumter. The war begins with Confederate forces firing on Fort Sumter, in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina.

United States Congress

Année: 1900

One day after its enactment by the Congress, President William McKinley signs the Foraker Act into law, giving Puerto Rico limited self-rule.

SMS Zrínyi

Année: 1910

SMS Zrínyi, one of the last pre-dreadnought battleships built by the Austro-Hungarian Navy, is launched.

Bremen (aircraft)

Année: 1928

The Bremen, a German Junkers W 33 type aircraft, takes off for the first successful transatlantic aeroplane flight from east to west.

NAISSANCES DU 12 AVRIL

Découvrez les personnalnalités célèbres nées le 12 Avril, notamment des leaders, artistes, scientifiques et icônes culturelles.

Manuel Neri

Année de naissance: 1930

Manuel Neri, American sculptor and painter (died 2021)

Bryan Magee

Année de naissance: 1930

Bryan Magee, English philosopher and politician (died 2019)

Michał Życzkowski

Année de naissance: 1930

Michał Życzkowski, Polish technician and educator (died 2006)

Elspet Gray

Année de naissance: 1929

Elspet Gray, Scottish actress (died 2013)

Jean-François Paillard

Année de naissance: 1928

Jean-François Paillard, French conductor (died 2013)

Hardy Krüger

Année de naissance: 1928

Hardy Krüger, German actor (died 2022)

John Landy

Année de naissance: 1930

John Landy, Australian runner and politician, 26th Governor of Victoria (died 2022)

Leonid Derbenyov

Année de naissance: 1931

Leonid Derbenyov, Russian poet and songwriter (died 1995)

DéCèS DU 12 AVRIL

Souvenez-vous des personnalités marquantes décédées le 12 Avril et de leur héritage durable.

Arthur Freed

Année de décès: 1973

Arthur Freed, American songwriter and producer (born 1894)

Josephine Baker

Année de décès: 1975

Josephine Baker, French actress, activist, and humanitarian (born 1906)

Christos Kakkalos

Année de décès: 1976

Christos Kakkalos, Greek mountain guide (born 1882)

Philip K. Wrigley

Année de décès: 1977

Philip K. Wrigley, American businessman, co-founded Lincoln Park Gun Club (born 1894)

Ed Lafitte

Année de décès: 1971

Ed Lafitte, American baseball player and dentist (born 1886)

Heinrich Nordhoff

Année de décès: 1968

Heinrich Nordhoff, German engineer (born 1899)

Lionel Logue

Année de décès: 1953

Lionel Logue, Australian actor and therapist (born 1880)

Ron Flockhart (racing driver)

Année de décès: 1962

Ron Flockhart, Scottish racing driver (born 1923)

JOURS FéRIéS DU 12 AVRIL

Découvrez les fêtes, commémorations et célébrations spéciales ayant lieu le 12 Avril dans le monde entier.

Cosmonautics Day

Commemoration of first human in space by Yuri Gagarin: Cosmonautics Day (Russia)

April 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: April 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

International Day of Human Space Flight

Commemoration of first human in space by Yuri Gagarin: International Day of Human Space Flight

Yuri's Night

Commemoration of first human in space by Yuri Gagarin: Yuri's Night (International observance)

Public holidays in Liberia

National Redemption Day (Liberia)

Zeno of Verona

Christian feast day: Zeno of Verona

Teresa of the Andes

Christian feast day: Teresa of the Andes

Alferius

Christian feast day: Alferius

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