Historical Events In 1912

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

Oct 18   In the year 1912 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   On this day in history cort Theater opens at 148 W 48th St NYC  

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

Oct 24   Louis van Haecke, Flemish chaplain/author (Zeesterre), dies at 83 in the year 1912.  

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

Oct 26   In the year 1912 don[ald] Siegel, Chicago IL, director (Escape from Alcatraz, Shootist)  

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

Oct 27   On this day in history conlon Nancarrow, Texarkana Arkansas, composer (Soundings 4)  

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

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) in the year 1912.  

Nov 05   Arizona, Kansas & Wisconsin vote for female suffrage in the year 1912.  

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

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

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

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   Jean-Louis Martinet, composer in the year 1912.  

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

Nov 10   In the year 1912 salvador Contreras, composer  

Nov 11   Cissie Elizabeth Charlton, football matriarch on this day in history.  

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

Nov 12   In the year 1912 alphonse [Tuffy] Leemans, NFL fullback (NY Giants)  

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

Nov 12   On this day in history robert Scott's diary & dead body found in Antarctica  

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 in the year 1912.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of kim Philby, British spy/Soviet mole  

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

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

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

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

Jan 02   Barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer was born in the year 1912.  

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

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

Jan 03   On this day in history felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77  

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

Jan 16   Georg Heym, writer, dies at 24 in the year 1912.  

Jan 28   Gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819) died on this day in history.  

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

Feb 10   On this day in history joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies  

Feb 16   On this day in history edgar Evans, British explorer (Antarctica), dies  

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