Historical Events In February - 12
Friday, 26 April 2024
1901 Dutch Penitentiary children's law proclaimed on February - 12.
1901 Ramon de Campoamor bon Campoosorio, Spanish poet (Colon), dies at 83 on February - 12.
1902 On February - 12 william D Revelli, Spring Gulch Colorado, band leader
1904 On this day in history ted Mack, Denver Colo, TV host (Original Amateur Hour)
1905 On February - 12 harry Bellaver, actor (Sgt Arcaro-Naked City)
1905 Marcel Schwob, French writer/journalist (Coeur double), dies on February - 12.
1906 On this day in history george Cohans musical "George Washington," premieres in NYC
1908 On this day in history new York to Paris auto race (via Alaska &Siberia) begins in New York NY; George Schuster wins after 88 days behind the wheel
1908 On February - 12 anna Jeanes bequeaths $1,000,000 to Swarthmore to become all female
1909 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is founded on this day in history.
1909 National Assn for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) forms on this day in history.
1909 Barry Wood, New Haven Ct, vocalist (Your Hit Parade) on February - 12.
1910 On February - 12 forsyth Hardy, documentary film pioneer
1911 Charles Mathiesen, Norway, 1500m speed skater (Olympic-gold-1936) on February - 12.
1912 China adopts the Gregorian calendar on this day in history.
1912 On this day in history china becomes a republic, after centuries of rule by an Emperor
1912 On this day in history last Ch'ing (Manchu) emperor of China, Henry P'u-i, abdicates
1912 On this day in history robert Cromie publishes first issue of the Vancouver Sun, to "consistently advocate the principles of Liberalism"
1912 The Republic of China is formed on February - 12.
1912 On February - 12 china adopts Gregorian calendar
1912 On this day in history eddie J Bush, golf professional
1913 Pedro Gastao de Orleans e Braganca, grandson of emperor Pedro I on February - 12.
1914 On this day in history in Washington, DC, the first stone of the Lincoln Memorial is put into place.
1914 On February - 12 gordon Tex Beneke, saxophonist/bandleader/vocalist (Glenn Miller Orch)
1915 Cornerstone laid for Lincoln Memorial on this day in history.
1915 On February - 12 cornerstone laid for Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC
1915 On February - 12 lorne Greene broadcaster, actor, born on this day at Ottawa Ontario
1915 On February - 12 cornerstone laid for Lincoln Memorial in Wash DC
1915 On February - 12 charles Emile Waldteufel, composer, dies at 77
1916 1st edition of Joseph Patterson/Sidney Smith strip "Gumps" on February - 12.
1916 J W Richard Dedekind, German mathematician, dies on February - 12.
1917 On February - 12 prime Minister Robert Laird Borden 1854-1937 arrives in London to sit as a member of the British [Imperial] War Cabinet
1920 14,000 Rotterdam/Amsterdam harbor workers strike on this day in history.
1920 On February - 12 -Apr 26] 14,000 Rotterdam/Amsterdam harbor workers strike
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