Historical Events In 1912

Oct 18   In the year 1912 beginning of the first Balkan War  

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

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

Oct 25   On this day in history jack Kent Cooke, NFL team owner (Washington Redskins)  

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

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   In the year 1912 preston Lockwood, actor (House of Windsor, Black Candle)  

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

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

Nov 03   On this day in history 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   Woodrow Wilson (D) beats Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) & President Taft (R) on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1912 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Nov 12   Alphonse [Tuffy] Leemans, NFL fullback (NY Giants) in the year 1912.  

Nov 12   Jose Canalejas bon Mendez, premier of Spain (1910-12), murdered at 58 in the year 1912.  

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

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

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

Jan 01   In the year 1912 birth of boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995)  

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   Barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   Robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 16   On this day in history georg Heym, writer, dies at 24  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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.