Page 5: Historical Events In March - 12

1904  On this day in history andrew Carnegie establishes Carnegie Hero Fund   

1904  The first main line electric train in UK (Liverpool to Southport) on March - 12.   

1904  On this day in history 1st main line electric train in UK (Liverpool to Southport)   

1904  Ken James, cricket wicketkeeper (NZ's 1st Test, later Northants) on March - 12.   

1905  On March - 12 rudolf von Alt, Austrian painter, dies at 92   

1906  On March - 12 heavy storm ravages Dutch west coast   

1907  At Toulon, France, the battleship Iena explodes, killing at least 118 men on March - 12.   

1907  (Margaret Peggy McCrorie) Herbison, politician on this day in history.   

1908  Stanley Cup: Mont Wanderers sweep Win Maple Leafs in 2 games on March - 12.   

1908  On this day in history david Saul Marshall, diplomat lawyer/politician   

1908  Edmondo de Amicis, Italian writer (L'idioma Gentile), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history johanna "Lena" Bakker, Dutch actress/wife of Bruno Gerlach, dies at 34   

1910  On March - 12 stanley Cup: Montreal Wanderers beat Berlin (Kitchener), 7-3   

1910  On this day in history roger L Stevens, producer (Giant)   

1911  On March - 12 gustavo Diaz Ordaz, president of Mexico   

1912  On this day in history captain Albert Berry performs first parachute jump from an airplane   

1912  On March - 12 girl Guides (Girl Scouts) founded in Savannah, by Juliette Gordon Low   

1912  Capt Albert Berry performs 1st parachute jump from an airplane on March - 12.   

1912  On this day in history james McKay, lord provost of Edinburgh   

1913  Canberra becomes the capital of Australia when the foundation stone of the Federal Parliament building is laid on March - 12.   

1913  Foundation stone of the Australian capitol in Canberra laid on March - 12.   

1913  On March - 12 foundation stone of the Australian capital in Canberra laid   

1913  Harold Butler, cricketer (England pace bowler late 40's) on March - 12.   

1913  On this day in history joseph Bayer, composer, dies at 61   

1914  Jan Kapr, composer on this day in history.   

1914  George Westinghouse, US engineer (Westinghouse Electric), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1915  On March - 12 alberto Burri, Italian physician/sculptor/abstract painter   

1916  French airship sinks British submarine D3 on March - 12.   

1916  On March - 12 m v Ebner-Eschenbach, writer, dies at 39   

1917  On this day in history izvestia, the official Soviet newspaper, founded   

1917  On March - 12 russian Dumas sets up Provisional Committee; workers set up Soviets   

1917  Stalin, Kamenev &Muranov arrive in St Petersburg on this day in history.   

1917  Googie Withers, Karachi India, actress (1 of Our Aircraft is Missing) on this day in history.   

1918  James Bracken, race horse trainer on March - 12.   

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1270  Charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (d. 1325) was born on this day in history.   

1336  Eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern was born on this day in history.   

1479  Giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence was born on this day in history.   

1515  On March - 12 birth of caspar Othmayr, composer   

1607  Paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (d. 1676) was born on this day in history.   

1613  André Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700) was born on March - 12.   

1620  On March - 12 birth of johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667)   

1626  John Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697) was born on this day in history.   

0417  Innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies on March - 12.   

0604  On this day in history gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64   

1209  Djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies on this day in history.   

1289  Death of King Demetre II of Georgia (b. 1259) on March - 12.   

1374  Death of Emperor Go-Kogon of Japan (b. 1336) on March - 12.   

1447  On this day in history death of shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (b. 1377)   

1471  Dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies on March - 12.   

1496  On March - 12 johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies