Historical Events In 1912

Oct 18   On this day in history beginning of the first Balkan War  

Oct 18   Italo-Turkish war ends on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1912.  

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   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   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   Conlon Nancarrow, Texarkana Arkansas, composer (Soundings 4) in the year 1912.  

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

Oct 30   On this day in history jan Karol Gali, composer, dies at 56  

Oct 30   Preston Lockwood, actor (House of Windsor, Black Candle) in the year 1912.  

Oct 31   Dale Evans, [Frances Butts], Uvalde Tx, cowgirl (Roy Rogers Show) on this day in history.  

Nov 02   On this day in history jouko Paavo Kalervo Tolonen, composer  

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

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

Nov 05   In the year 1912 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   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   The Deutsche Opernhaus (now Deutsche Oper Berlin) opens in the Berlin neighborhood of Charlottenburg, with a production of Beethoven's Fidelio on this day in history.  

Nov 08   Jean-Louis Martinet, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 09   Ferenc Molnàrs "Farkas," premieres in Budapest on this day in history.  

Nov 10   Salvador Contreras, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 11   On this day in history cissie Elizabeth Charlton, football matriarch  

Nov 11   Joseph Wieniawski, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1912.  

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

Nov 12   On this day in history 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   The bodies of the members of Scott's Antarctic expedition are found in the year 1912.  

Nov 13   On this day in history the birth of Eugene Ionesco, Romanian born French Playwright  

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of victor Reuther, Wheeling WV, labor leader  

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

Jan 02   Andre Ameller, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital) was born in the year 1912.  

Jan 02   In the year 1912 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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1912.  

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

Feb 16   Edgar Evans, British explorer (Antarctica), dies on this day in history.  

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