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05/12/1950
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Shozo Fujii, judoka
Type: Birth
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05/12/1950
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Darius Milhauds opera "Bolivar," premieres in Paris
Type: Event
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05/12/1950
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Billy Squier, Mass, heavy metal guitarist (Don't Say No)
Type: Birth
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05/12/1950
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Bruce Boxleitner, Elgin Ill, actor (Scarecrow and Mrs King, Babylon 5)
Type: Birth
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05/12/1950
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Jocko Marcellino, rocker (Sha Na Na)
Type: Birth
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05/12/1951
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1st H Bomb test, on Enewetak Atoll
Type: Event
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05/12/1951
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Oscar DePriest, (Rep-D-Ill), dies at 80
Type: Death
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05/12/1951
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Gunnar Larrson, Sweden, 200m/400m swimmer (Olympic-gold-1972)
Type: Birth
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05/12/1951
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Kid Creole, [August Darnell], rocker/actor (Obsession A Taste of Fear)
Type: Birth
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05/12/1952
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Charlton Playground named in Bronx
Type: Event
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05/12/1953
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KUHT TV channel 8 in Houston, TX (PBS) begins broadcasting
Type: Event
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05/12/1955
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Chicago Cub Sam Jones is 1st black to pitch no-hitter (Pirates, 4-0)
Type: Event
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05/12/1955
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Kix Brooks, Shreveport La, singer (Brooks and Dunn-Brand New Man)
Type: Birth
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05/12/1956
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Bkln Dodger Carl Erskine's 2nd no-hitter, beats NY Giants, 3-0
Type: Event
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05/12/1956
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East Pakistan struck by cyclone and tidal waves
Type: Event
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05/12/1956
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Hendrik P Marchant, Dutch minister of Education, dies at 87
Type: Death
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05/12/1956
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Louis Calhern, dies at 61
Type: Death
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05/12/1956
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Vladimir Ambros, composer, dies at 65
Type: Death
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05/12/1957
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Erich von Stroheim, Austrian/US actor (Grand Illusion), dies at 71
Type: Death
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05/12/1957
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Lou[is Rodman] Whitaker, 2nd baseman (Detroit Tigers)
Type: Birth
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05/12/1957
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Beverly Hanson wins LPGA Smokey Golf Open
Type: Event
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05/12/1958
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Beth Maitland, actress (Traci-Young and Restless)
Type: Birth
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05/12/1958
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Kim Greist, Stamford CT, actress (CHUD, Brazil, Payoff, Manhunter)
Type: Birth
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05/12/1958
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"Nee Nee Na Na Na Na Nu Nu" by Dicky Doo and The Dont's hits #40
Type: Event
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05/12/1958
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Christian Brando, son of Marlon/killed sisters boyfriend
Type: Birth
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05/12/1958
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US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Enwetak
Type: Event
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05/12/1959
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"Nervous Set" opens at Henry Miller's Theater NYC for 23 performances
Type: Event
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05/12/1959
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Dave Christian, Minn, NHL right wing (Wash Caps, Olympic-gold-1980)
Type: Birth
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05/12/1959
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Liz Taylor's 4th marriage (Eddie Fisher)
Type: Event
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05/12/1960
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Elvis Presley appears on a Frank Sinatra special
Type: Event
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05/12/1960
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Lisa Ondieki, Australian marathoner (Olympics-7th-84, 88, 96)
Type: Birth
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05/12/1960
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Cecil Armstrong Gibbs, composer, dies at 70
Type: Death
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05/12/1960
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Lisa Martin, Australian marathoner (Olympic-silver 1988)
Type: Birth
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05/12/1961
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Billy Duffy, rocker (Cult-Hell's Kitchen)
Type: Birth
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05/12/1961
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Botvinnik wins world chess championship for 3rd time
Type: Event
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05/12/1962
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Grevelingendam closes
Type: Event
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05/12/1962
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US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island
Type: Event
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05/12/1962
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Dick Calkins, co-author (Buck Rogers), dies at 67
Type: Death
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05/12/1962
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Amy Benz, Rochester NY, LPGA golfer (1994 Oldsmobile Classic-3rd)
Type: Birth
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05/12/1962
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Emilio Estevez, NYC, actor (Breakfast Club, Young Guns, Mighty Ducks)
Type: Birth
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05/12/1962
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Mark Bradshaw, Happy Camp Calif, diver (Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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05/12/1963
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Bob Dylan walks off Ed Sullivan Show
Type: Event
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05/12/1963
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Vanessa Williams, Bkln NY, actress (Rhonda Blair-Melrose Place)
Type: Birth
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05/12/1963
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Mickey Wright wins LPGA Alpine Civitan Golf Open
Type: Event
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05/12/1963
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Race riot in Birmingham Alabama
Type: Event
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05/12/1963
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Stanislaw Wiechowicz, composer, dies at 69
Type: Death
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05/12/1964
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Manlio Brosio chosen as sec-gen of NATO
Type: Event
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05/12/1964
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Joy Ellen Kitzmiller, LA Calif, US badminton player (Olympic-92)
Type: Birth
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05/12/1965
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Israel and West Germany exchange letters beginning diplomatic relations
Type: Event
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05/12/1965
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Stacy Wilson, ice hockey forward (Canada, Oly-98)
Type: Birth
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