
01-16-2006, 01:06 AM
July 12th in History
1389: In England, Geoffrey Chaucer is named chief clerk by Richard II
1862: The United States Medal of Honor is created
1920: Panama Canal opened by American president Woodrow Wilson
1975: Sao Tome and Principe declare independence
1990: Boris Yeltsin resigns from the Soviet Communist Party, spelling the end of communism in Russia
July 12th birthdays:
Julius Caesar
Bill Crosby
Anna Friel ... 1976
Michele Rodriguez ... 1978
Milton Berle ... 1908
Topher Grace ... 1978
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