Historical Events In 1912

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

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

Oct 19   In the year 1912 j E B B P Q C Dwyer, cricketer (Aus-born Sussex bowler 1906-09), dies  

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   In the year 1912 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) on this day in history.  

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

Oct 26   Serbian troops over run Skopje (Uskup) on this day in history.  

Oct 27   Conlon Nancarrow, Texarkana Arkansas, composer (Soundings 4) on this day in history.  

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

Oct 30   In the year 1912 jan Karol Gali, composer, dies at 56  

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

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

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

Nov 03   Alfredo Stroessner, dictator of Paraguay (1954-89) in the year 1912.  

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   On this day in history woodrow Wilson (D) beats Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) & President Taft (R)  

Nov 05   In the year 1912 woodrow Wilson is elected U.S. President, beating challenger Theodore Roosevelt and incumbent William Howard Taft.  

Nov 06   Mykola Vytal'yevich Lysenko, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1912.  

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

Nov 10   Salvador Contreras, composer in the year 1912.  

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   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   On this day in history the bodies of the members of Scott's Antarctic expedition are found.  

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   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   On this day in history birth of renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion)  

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

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

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

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

Feb 17   Aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57 on this day in history.