Historical Events In 1912

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

Oct 18   On this day in history italo-Turkish war ends  

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   Tripoli (Libya) passes from Turkish to Italian control on this day in history.  

Oct 20   Cort Theater opens at 148 W 48th St NYC on this day in history.  

Oct 21   On this day in history carlos Don Byas, US jazz saxophonist  

Oct 24   On this day in history louis van Haecke, Flemish chaplain/author (Zeesterre), dies at 83  

Oct 25   Jack Kent Cooke, NFL team owner (Washington Redskins) in the year 1912.  

Oct 26   Don[ald] Siegel, Chicago IL, director (Escape from Alcatraz, Shootist) in the year 1912.  

Oct 26   On this day in history serbian troops over run Skopje (Uskup)  

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

Oct 29   In the year 1912 the size of the U.S. flag is set by presidential order.  

Oct 30   Jan Karol Gali, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1912.  

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

Oct 31   Dale Evans, [Frances Butts], Uvalde Tx, cowgirl (Roy Rogers Show) in the year 1912.  

Nov 02   Jouko Paavo Kalervo Tolonen, composer in the year 1912.  

Nov 03   On this day in history alfredo Stroessner, dictator of Paraguay (1954-89)  

Nov 04   H "Giff" Vivian, cricketer (father of Graham 1st Test for NZ at 18) on this day in history.  

Nov 05   Arizona, Kansas & Wisconsin vote for female suffrage on this day in history.  

Nov 05   In the year 1912 natalie Schaeffer, Rumson NJ, actress (Lovey Howell-Gilligan's Island)  

Nov 05   Woodrow Wilson (D) beats Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) & President Taft (R) on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history jean-Louis Martinet, composer  

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

Nov 10   On this day in history salvador Contreras, composer  

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

Nov 11   On this day in history joseph Wieniawski, composer, dies at 75  

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

Nov 12   In the year 1912 jose Canalejas bon Mendez, premier of Spain (1910-12), murdered at 58  

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   In the year 1912 the birth of Eugene Ionesco, Romanian born French Playwright  

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Jan 01   Kim Philby, British spy/Soviet mole was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1912 birth of victor Reuther, Wheeling WV, labor leader  

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   Anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1912.  

Jan 03   Robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston) was born in the year 1912.  

Jan 03   Felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71 in the year 1912.  

Jan 16   Georg Heym, writer, dies at 24 on this day in history.  

Jan 28   Gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819) died in the year 1912.  

Jan 29   On this day in history hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54  

Feb 10   Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies on this day in history.  

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