Historical Events In December - 12
Friday, 20 May 2022
1878 On December - 12 joseph Pulitzer begins publishing "St Louis Dispatch"
1879 On this day in history friedrich Christiansen, nazi commander Wehrmacht Netherland
1880 On this day in history michel Chasles, French mathematician (geometry), dies at 83
1882 On December - 12 akiba Rubinstein, Polish chess player (openings theory)
1884 1st Test match played at the Adelaide Oval on December - 12.
1886 On December - 12 owen Moore, County Meath Ireland, actor (She Done Him Wrong)
1887 Kurt Magnus Atterberg, composer on this day in history.
1889 Vaclav Stepan, composer on December - 12.
1889 Robert Browning, English poet (Ring & Book), dies at 77 on December - 12.
1893 On December - 12 the birth of Edward G. Robinson, American actor
1893 Edward G Robinson, [Goldenberg], Romania, actor (10 Commandments) on December - 12.
1896 On December - 12 eslanda Goode, US anthropology/author under Paul Robeson
1897 On this day in history anti-Jewish violence breaks out in Bucharest Romania
1898 On this day in history 1st 1st-class game between NSW & Tasmania
1899 George F Grant of Boston patents golf tee on December - 12.
1899 1st case of plague on Oahu, Hawaii on December - 12.
1900 National Negro Anthem, "Lift Every Voice & Sing," composed on December - 12.
1901 On this day in history marconi receives first transatlantic radio signal, England to US
1901 On this day in history marconi receives 1st transatlantic radio signal, England to US
1902 Howard Koch, screenwriter on this day in history.
1903 Roger Casement completes report about abuses in Belgian Congo on this day in history.
1903 On December - 12 enid Balint-Edmonds, psychoanalyst
1904 CMS McClellans "Leah Kleschna," premieres in NYC on this day in history.
1904 On December - 12 jim Christy, righty cricket batter (Transvaal, Queensland & S Africa)
1906 Oscar Straus, first Jewish cabinet member, appointed Sec of Commerce on December - 12.
1906 Oscar Straus, 1st Jewish govt member, appointed Sec of Commerce on December - 12.
1906 On this day in history william C Pahlmann, interior decorator (4 Season restaurant, NYC)
1907 F van Heek, Dutch sociologist on December - 12.
1909 Armand H F Boni, the Good One, Flemish poet/writer on December - 12.
1911 Delhi replaces Calcutta as the capital of India on December - 12.
1911 On this day in history anna Russell, composer
1912 On December - 12 r Friml/O Harbachs musical "Firefly," premieres in NYC
1912 Yusef Bedri, educationist on December - 12.
1912 Luitpold von Bayern, prince-regent of Bayern, dies at 91 on this day in history.
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