Historical Events In 1912

Mar 27   First Japanese cherry blossom trees planted in Washington DC on this day in history.  

Mar 27   In the year 1912 james Callaghan, (L) British PM (1976-79)  

Mar 28   In the year 1912 a[rthur] Bertram Chandler, UK, sci-fi author (Empress of Outer Space)  

Mar 29   Capt Robert Scott, storm-bound in a tent near South Pole, makes last entry in his diary "the end cannot be far" in the year 1912.  

Mar 29   On this day in history captain Robert Scott, blizzard-bound in a tent 18 km from the South Pole, makes last entry in his diary "the end cannot be far"  

Mar 29   Robert F Scott, British pole explorer (Antarctica), dies in the year 1912.  

Mar 30   In the year 1912 andrew Rodger Waterson, scholar/naturalist  

Mar 30   French protectorate in Morocco established on this day in history.  

Mar 30   On this day in history karl May, German writer (Winnetou/Kara Ben Nemsi), dies at 70  

Mar 31   Wilhelmus Berkelmans, civil servant/resistance fighter on this day in history.  

Apr 01   In the year 1912 the Greek athlete Konstantinos Tsiklitiras breaks the world record -in standing long jump jumping 3.47 meters.  

Apr 02   Sun Yet Sen forms Guomindang-Party in China in the year 1912.  

Apr 02   Titanic undergoes sea trials under its own power on this day in history.  

Apr 03   Addeke H Boerma, Dutch dir-gen (FAO) in the year 1912.  

Apr 04   Army fires on striking mine workers at Lena-gold fields Siberia on this day in history.  

Apr 04   On this day in history chinese republic proclaimed in Tibet  

Apr 05   In the year 1912 john Le Mesurier, Bedford England, actor (Jabberwocky, Dad's Army)  

Apr 06   Electric starter 1st appeared in cars in the year 1912.  

Apr 06   Endre Szekely, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 07   On this day in history john Adrian Hope, politician/businessman  

Apr 08   Sonja Henie, Oslo Norway, ice skater/actress (Olympic-gold-1928,32,36) on this day in history.  

Apr 08   In the year 1912 steamers collide in Nile, drowning 200  

Apr 09   1st exhibition baseball game at Fenway Park (Red Sox vs Harvard) in the year 1912.  

Apr 09   In the year 1912 steamers collide in the Nile, drowning 200  

Apr 10   Clarke Hinkle, NFL fullback (Green Bay Packers) on this day in history.  

Apr 10   J Palisa discovers asteroid #730 Athanasia on this day in history.  

Apr 10   RMS Titanic sets sail for its 1st & last voyage on this day in history.  

Apr 10   On this day in history rMS Titanic sets sail for its first &last voyage  

Apr 10   In the year 1912 southampton England White Star liner Titanic leaves Southamption at noon for Cherbourg France  

Apr 10   The liner 'Titanic' leaves Southampton on its first (and only) voyage on this day in history.  

Apr 11   In the year 1912 cornerstone of Technion in Haifa Palestine laid  

Apr 11   John Larkin, Oakland Calif, actor (Saints & Sinners, 12 O'Clock High) on this day in history.  

Apr 12   In the year 1912 clara Barton, organizer (American Red Cross), dies at 90  

Apr 12   Eric Feldary, Budapest Hungary, actor (16 Fathoms Deep) 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 in the year 1912.  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1912 birth of andre Ameller, composer  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1912 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   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 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   In the year 1912 aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57