This Day In History

November 12th

1799  The 1st meteor shower recorded by Vermont-born Andrew Ellicott Douglass, he witnessed the Leonids
meteor shower from a ship in the Florida Keys.
1918  Austria proclaimed a democratic republic 1 day after the end of World War I.
1990  The 125th Japanese Monarch Akihito enthroned as the Emperor of Japan.

1840  Sculptor Auguste Rodin
1929  Princess Grace Kelly (Princess Grace of Monaco)
1945  Singer Neil Young

1956

• Love Me Tender - Elvis Presley

• The Green Door - Jim Lowe

• I Walk the Line - Johnny Cash

• Singing the Blues - Marty Robbins

1964

• Baby Love - The Supremes

• Last Kiss - J. Frank Wilson and The Cavaliers

• Leader of the Pack - The Shangri-Las

• I Don't Care (Just as Long as You Love Me) - Buck Owens

1972

• I Can See Clearly Now - Johnny Nash

• I'd Love You to Want Me - Lobo

• I'll be Around - Spinners

• My Man - Tammy Wynette

1980

• Woman in Love - Barbra Streisand

• Lady - Kenny Rogers

• He's So Shy - Pointer Sisters

• On the Road Again - Willie Nelson

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