Historical Events
- US Secret Service extends protection of the President to include his family
Famous Birthdays
- Priscilla Lane, American actress (Arsenic & Old Lace), born in Indianola, Iowa (d. 1995)
Famous Deaths
- Teresa CarreƱo, Venezuelan classical pianist, soprano, composer, and conductor, dies at 63
1917 Highlights
About June 12, 1917
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 106 years, 9 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Gemini