Historical Events
Pruett Strikes Out Ruth
Browns pitcher Hub Pruett strikes out future Baseball Hall of Fame slugger Babe Ruth 3 consecutive times as St. Louis beats New York Yankees, 7 - 1 at Sportsman's Park, St. Louis
- German Reich president Friedrich Ebert visits Munich
- St Louis Cardinals make MLB record 10 straight hits in 6th inning of a 14-8 win over the Phillies at the Baker Bowl, Philadelphia
Famous Birthdays
- Leif Thybo, Danish composer and organist, born in Holstebro, Denmark (d. 2001)
Famous Deaths
- Wolfgang Kapp, German politician (Kapp putsch 1920), dies at 63
Died in 1922 1922 Highlights
About June 12, 1922
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 101 years, 10 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Gemini
