Historical Events In 1912

Mar 27   First Japanese cherry blossom trees planted in Washington DC in the year 1912.  

Mar 27   James Callaghan, (L) British PM (1976-79) on this day in history.  

Mar 28   A[rthur] Bertram Chandler, UK, sci-fi author (Empress of Outer Space) on this day in history.  

Mar 29   On this day in history capt Robert Scott, storm-bound in a tent near South Pole, makes last entry in his diary "the end cannot be far"  

Mar 29   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" on this day in history.  

Mar 29   Robert F Scott, British pole explorer (Antarctica), dies on this day in history.  

Mar 30   On this day in history andrew Rodger Waterson, scholar/naturalist  

Mar 30   French protectorate in Morocco established in the year 1912.  

Mar 30   In the year 1912 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   On this day in history the Greek athlete Konstantinos Tsiklitiras breaks the world record -in standing long jump jumping 3.47 meters.  

Apr 02   On this day in history sun Yet Sen forms Guomindang-Party in China  

Apr 02   Titanic undergoes sea trials under its own power in the year 1912.  

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

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

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   In the year 1912 electric starter 1st appeared in cars  

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

Apr 07   John Adrian Hope, politician/businessman in the year 1912.  

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

Apr 08   Steamers collide in Nile, drowning 200 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 09   Steamers collide in the Nile, drowning 200 in the year 1912.  

Apr 10   Clarke Hinkle, NFL fullback (Green Bay Packers) in the year 1912.  

Apr 10   In the year 1912 j Palisa discovers asteroid #730 Athanasia  

Apr 10   In the year 1912 rMS Titanic sets sail for its 1st & last voyage  

Apr 10   In the year 1912 rMS Titanic sets sail for its first &last voyage  

Apr 10   Southampton England White Star liner Titanic leaves Southamption at noon for Cherbourg France on this day in history.  

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

Apr 11   Cornerstone of Technion in Haifa Palestine laid on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1912 eric Feldary, Budapest Hungary, actor (16 Fathoms Deep)  

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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 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history birth of anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital)  

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 in the year 1912.  

Jan 03   Robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston) was born in the year 1912.  

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

Jan 14   On this day in history otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71  

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

Jan 28   In the year 1912 death of gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819)  

Jan 29   Hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54 in the year 1912.  

Feb 10   Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies on this day in history.  

Feb 16   In the year 1912 edgar Evans, British explorer (Antarctica), dies  

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