Historical Events In 1912

Oct 18   Beginning of the first Balkan War on this day in history.  

Oct 18   Italo-Turkish war ends in the year 1912.  

Oct 19   J E B B P Q C Dwyer, cricketer (Aus-born Sussex bowler 1906-09), dies on this day in history.  

Oct 19   On this day in history tripoli (Libya) passes from Turkish to Italian control  

Oct 20   Cort Theater opens at 148 W 48th St NYC in the year 1912.  

Oct 21   Carlos Don Byas, US jazz saxophonist in the year 1912.  

Oct 24   In the year 1912 louis van Haecke, Flemish chaplain/author (Zeesterre), dies at 83  

Oct 25   Jack Kent Cooke, NFL team owner (Washington Redskins) on this day in history.  

Oct 26   Don[ald] Siegel, Chicago IL, director (Escape from Alcatraz, Shootist) on this day in history.  

Oct 26   In the year 1912 serbian troops over run Skopje (Uskup)  

Oct 27   In the year 1912 conlon Nancarrow, Texarkana Arkansas, composer (Soundings 4)  

Oct 29   On this day in history the size of the U.S. flag is set by presidential order.  

Oct 30   Jan Karol Gali, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Oct 30   On this day in history preston Lockwood, actor (House of Windsor, Black Candle)  

Oct 31   In the year 1912 dale Evans, [Frances Butts], Uvalde Tx, cowgirl (Roy Rogers Show)  

Nov 02   Jouko Paavo Kalervo Tolonen, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 03   In the year 1912 alfredo Stroessner, dictator of Paraguay (1954-89)  

Nov 04   In the year 1912 h "Giff" Vivian, cricketer (father of Graham 1st Test for NZ at 18)  

Nov 05   On this day in history arizona, Kansas & Wisconsin vote for female suffrage  

Nov 05   Natalie Schaeffer, Rumson NJ, actress (Lovey Howell-Gilligan's Island) in the year 1912.  

Nov 05   In the year 1912 woodrow Wilson (D) beats Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) & President Taft (R)  

Nov 05   On this day in history woodrow Wilson is elected U.S. President, beating challenger Theodore Roosevelt and incumbent William Howard Taft.  

Nov 06   In the year 1912 mykola Vytal'yevich Lysenko, composer, dies at 70  

Nov 07   On this day in history the Deutsche Opernhaus (now Deutsche Oper Berlin) opens in the Berlin neighborhood of Charlottenburg, with a production of Beethoven's Fidelio.  

Nov 08   In the year 1912 jean-Louis Martinet, composer  

Nov 09   On this day in history ferenc Molnàrs "Farkas," premieres in Budapest  

Nov 10   In the year 1912 salvador Contreras, composer  

Nov 11   In the year 1912 cissie Elizabeth Charlton, football matriarch  

Nov 11   In the year 1912 joseph Wieniawski, composer, dies at 75  

Nov 12   Alphonse [Tuffy] Leemans, NFL fullback (NY Giants) on this day in history.  

Nov 12   Jose Canalejas bon Mendez, premier of Spain (1910-12), murdered at 58 on this day in history.  

Nov 12   Robert Scott's diary & dead body found in Antarctica in the year 1912.  

Nov 12   In the year 1912 the bodies of the members of Scott's Antarctic expedition are found.  

Nov 13   The birth of Eugene Ionesco, Romanian born French Playwright on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1912 birth of kim Philby, British spy/Soviet mole  

Jan 01   Victor Reuther, Wheeling WV, labor leader was born in the year 1912.  

Jan 01   Boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995) was born in the year 1912.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of andre Ameller, composer  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer  

Jan 02   Renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1912 birth of robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston)  

Jan 03   In the year 1912 felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77  

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

Jan 16   In the year 1912 georg Heym, writer, dies at 24  

Jan 28   On this day in history death of gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819)  

Jan 29   Hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Feb 10   In the year 1912 joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies  

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

Feb 17   On this day in history aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57