Historical Events In 1912

Oct 18   Beginning of the first Balkan War in the year 1912.  

Oct 18   Italo-Turkish war ends in the year 1912.  

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   In the year 1912 tripoli (Libya) passes from Turkish to Italian control  

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

Oct 30   In the year 1912 preston Lockwood, actor (House of Windsor, Black Candle)  

Oct 31   In the year 1912 dale Evans, [Frances Butts], Uvalde Tx, cowgirl (Roy Rogers Show)  

Nov 02   Jouko Paavo Kalervo Tolonen, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 03   Alfredo Stroessner, dictator of Paraguay (1954-89) on this day in history.  

Nov 04   In the year 1912 h "Giff" Vivian, cricketer (father of Graham 1st Test for NZ at 18)  

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   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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1912.  

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

Nov 12   On this day in history alphonse [Tuffy] Leemans, NFL fullback (NY Giants)  

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

Nov 12   In the year 1912 robert Scott's diary & dead body found in Antarctica  

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

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   Victor Reuther, Wheeling WV, labor leader was born in the year 1912.  

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

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

Jan 02   In the year 1912 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   Renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion) was born in the year 1912.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston)  

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   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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57