Event:
Tank battle at Prochorowka - Russians beat Nazis, about 12,000 die
More Notable Events on July 12:
1993 7.8 earthquake hits Hokkaido Japan, 160 killed
1962 Rolling Stones 1st performance, Marquee Club, London
1960 U.S.S.R.'s Sputnik 5 launched with 2 dogs
1957 1st President to fly in helicopter - Dwight Eisenhower
1954 President Eisenhower put forward a plan for an interstate highway system
