June 12, 1916
Air War:
1930 Transylvania-born Austro-Hungarian observer Rudolf Weber, in Hansa-Brandenburg C.I 26.21 with an unidentified pilot, shoots down a Russian Voisin two-seater for victory number 1.
United States:
American motor vessel Ellvira, 12 tons, is stranded on Montague Island, Alaska. All four people aboard survive. Ellvira is listed as American, but she was registered at Cordova, Ontario.
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“Never do anything you can't take back.”
—Rocky Russo
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