Historical Events In 1912

Jun 05   On this day in history eric Hollies, cricketer (England leggie, bowled Bradman)  

Jun 05   On this day in history uS marines invade Cuba (3nd time)  

Jun 06   The eruption of Novarupta in Alaska begins. It is the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century in the year 1912.  

Jun 07   In the year 1912 st Pius X encyclical "On Indians of South America"  

Jun 07   In the year 1912 st Pius X encyclical "On the Indians of South America"  

Jun 07   US army tests the first machine gun mounted on a plane on this day in history.  

Jun 08   In the year 1912 carl Laemmle incorporates Universal Pictures.  

Jun 08   On this day in history ian Morrow, company director  

Jun 09   On this day in history edgar Evans, tenor  

Jun 10   Leslie Brown, Bishop (St Edmundsbury & Ipswich) in the year 1912.  

Jun 11   In the year 1912 leon Dierx, French poet (Amants), dies at 74  

Jun 11   On this day in history mukhtar Ashrafi, composer  

Jun 12   Eddie Williams, blues/Jazz Bassist in the year 1912.  

Jun 12   Frederic Passy, French economist/pacifist (Nobel 1901), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 13   Capt Albert Berry made the 1st parachute jump from an airplane on this day in history.  

Jun 13   Mary Wickes, St Louis Mo, actress (Dennis the Menace, Julia, Doc) in the year 1912.  

Jun 14   E Cuyler Hammond, scientist (1st to link smoking with lung cancer) on this day in history.  

Jun 15   26th US Womens Tennis: Mary K Browne beats Eleonora Sears (64 62) on this day in history.  

Jun 16   On this day in history enoch Powell, England, MP (C)/racist/Greek professor  

Jun 17   On this day in history wessel Couzijn, sculptor/cartoonist (Auschwitz-monument)  

Jun 18   On this day in history glen Morris, MO, Olympic champion/actor (Tarzan)  

Jun 19   Jerry Jerome, Bkln NY, saxophonist (Words & Music) on this day in history.  

Jun 19   Tennessee University opened as Tennessee A & L State College on this day in history.  

Jun 20   In the year 1912 nY Giant Josh Devore steals 4 bases in an inning (2nd & 3rd twice)  

Jun 21   In the year 1912 mary McCarthy, US, novelist (Group)  

Jun 22   Vit Nejedly, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 23   On this day in history alan Turing, mathematician/pioneer in computer theory (Turing Machine)  

Jun 23   The birth of Alan Turing, Founder of computer science in the year 1912.  

Jun 24   In the year 1912 brian Johnston, cricketer (BBC radio commentator & cake connoisseur)  

Jun 25   Louis Antoine, Belgian miner/sect leader, dies at about 65 on this day in history.  

Jun 25   Virginia Lacy Jones, US librarian/presidential advisor in the year 1912.  

Jun 26   Gustav Mahler's 9th Symphony premieres in Vienna in the year 1912.  

Jun 27   On this day in history audrey Christie, Chic Ill, actress (Dorothy-Fair Exchange)  

Jun 27   George Bonnor, cricketer (once ran three before he was caught), dies on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history 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 in the year 1912.  

Jan 03   In the year 1912 birth of robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston)  

Jan 03   On this day in history felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77  

Jan 14   Otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54  

Feb 10   On this day in history joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies  

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

Feb 17   Aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57 in the year 1912.