George Gershwin died | Enquirer historic front pages from July 12

The Enquirer

Take a look back at history through the front pages of The Cincinnati Enquirer. Every day we look at 10 pages that show the local, national and international headlines.

Today’s pages cover news reported in The Enquirer on July 12 in years ranging from 1937 to 2015. Headlines included the death of composer George Gershwin in 1937, the "death plunge" of the Skylab satellite in 1979 and Cincinnati readied for the All-Star Game in 1988 and 2015. 

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July 12, 1953

July 12, 1968

July 12, 1979

July 12, 1981

July 12, 1988

July 12, 1997

July 12, 2009

July 12, 2015