Historical Events In 1912

Jul 19   In the year 1912 a meteorite with an estimated mass of 190 kg explodes over the town of Holbrook in Navajo County, Arizona causing approximately 16,000 pieces of debris to rain down on the town.  

Jul 20   In the year 1912 andrew Long, Scottish author (Blue Book of Fairy Tales)  

Jul 20   Phillies Sherry Magee steals home twice in 1 game on this day in history.  

Jul 22   5th Olympic games in Stockholm closes in the year 1912.  

Jul 22   5th Olympic games in Stockholm, Sweden closes in the year 1912.  

Jul 23   In the year 1912 michael Wilding, England, actor (Courtney Affair, World of Suzie Wong)  

Jul 25   Comoros proclaimed a French colonies on this day in history.  

Jul 25   In the year 1912 lawrence Alma Tadema, Dutch/British painter, dies at 76  

Jul 26   Derek Riches, diplomat on this day in history.  

Jul 26   In the year 1912 first airborne radio communications from naval aircraft to ship (LT John Rodgers to USS Stringham)  

Jul 27   On this day in history hilde Domin, writer  

Jul 30   In the year 1912 mutsuhito, 122nd emperor of Japan (1867-1912), dies at 60  

Jul 31   On this day in history bill Brown, cricketer (Australian opener of the 30's & 40's)  

Jul 31   On this day in history first attempt to launch an airplane by catapult made at Annapolis.  

Jul 31   On this day in history rBC soccer team forms in Roosendaal  

Jul 31   In the year 1912 uS government prohibits movies & photos of prize fights (censorship)  

Aug 01   In the year 1912 brian Keith-Lucas, political scientist  

Aug 02   18th US Golf Open: John McDermott shoots a 294 at CC of Buffalo NY in the year 1912.  

Aug 02   Ann Dvorak, [McKim], NYC, actress (G Men, Life of Her Own, Scarface) on this day in history.  

Aug 03   On this day in history gene Kelly, actor/dancer (Xanadu, 40 Carats, Marjorie Morningstar)  

Aug 04   In the year 1912 david Raksin, Phila Penns, composer (Modern Times)  

Aug 05   On this day in history japan's first taxicab service begins in Ginza, Tokyo.  

Aug 07   Progressive (Bull Moose) Party nominates Theodore Roosevelt for pres in the year 1912.  

Aug 08   On this day in history daniel Mann, Brooklyn, director (Willard, Butterfield 8)  

Aug 10   In the year 1912 herman Strategier, Dutch organist/composer/conductor  

Aug 11   Jean Parker, Butte Mont, actress (Beyond Tomorrow, Little Women) on this day in history.  

Aug 12   Jane Wyatt, Campgaw NJ, actress (Father Knows Best, Star Trek) in the year 1912.  

Aug 13   In the year 1912 ben Hogan, Dublin Tx, PGA golfer (US Open 1950, 51, 53)  

Aug 13   Jules EF Massenet, French opera composer (Werther, Manon), dies at 70 in the year 1912.  

Aug 14   In the year 1912 2,500 US marines invade Nicaragua; US remains until 1925  

Aug 14   In the year 1912 eva Strittmatter, writer  

Aug 15   On this day in history julia Child, Pasadena Calif, chef (French Chef)  

Aug 15   Yankee Guy Zinn sets record by stealing home twice in a game in the year 1912.  

Aug 16   On this day in history marga AM Klompe, 1st Netherland woman elected minister  

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Jan 01   Kim Philby, British spy/Soviet mole was born in the year 1912.  

Jan 01   Victor Reuther, Wheeling WV, labor leader was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995)  

Jan 02   Andre Ameller, composer was born in the year 1912.  

Jan 02   In the year 1912 birth of anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital)  

Jan 02   Barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1912 birth of renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion)  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston)  

Jan 03   Felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77 in the year 1912.  

Jan 14   In the year 1912 otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71  

Jan 16   On this day in history georg Heym, writer, dies at 24  

Jan 28   In the year 1912 death of gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819)  

Jan 29   In the year 1912 hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54  

Feb 10   Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies in the year 1912.  

Feb 16   In the year 1912 edgar Evans, British explorer (Antarctica), dies  

Feb 17   In the year 1912 aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57