Page 5: Historical Events In October - 12

1915  On this day in history english nurse Edith Cavell executed by Germans in Belgium (WW II)   

1915  Theodore Roosevelt criticizes US citzens with dual nationalities on October - 12.   

1915  Ford Motor Company manufactures its 1 millionth Model T automobile on October - 12.   

1915  Edith L Cavell, British nurse, executed by Germans in Belgium (WW II) on this day in history.   

1916  On October - 12 boston Red Sox beat Bkln Dodgers, 4 games to 1 in 13th World Series   

1917  On this day in history the First Battle of Passchendaele, now Passendale   

1917  Hans Bentz van den Berg, Dutch actor (Last Train) on this day in history.   

1918  Cloquet Minn and 25 other communities destroyed by forest fire, 559 die on October - 12.   

1918  First use of iron lung (Boston's Children Hospital) on October - 12.   

1918  1st use of iron lung (Boston's Children Hospital) on this day in history.   

1918  On October - 12 emil Cossetto, composer   

1919  On October - 12 andre Casanova, composer   

1920  On this day in history cleve Indians beat Bkln Dodgers, 5 games to 2 in 17th World Series   

1920  Alice Childress, US playwright/actress (Wedding Band) on October - 12.   

1921  The birth of Kenneth Griffith, Writer, actor and documentary film maker on October - 12.   

1921  On October - 12 jaroslav Drobny, Czech, hockey (Oly-gold-1948), tennis (Wimb-1954)   

1922  On October - 12 daisy M C Baers, Flemish philosophy/theory, dies at 33   

1923  NY Giant's Casey Stengel HR beats Yanks 1-0 in World Series on this day in history.   

1923  Jean Nidetch, Brooklyn, nutritionist founder (Weight Watchers) on this day in history.   

1923  A P "Bunny" Lucas, cricketer (five Tests for England 1879-82), dies on October - 12.   

1924  On this day in history sokolnicheskaya Radio begins broadcasting from Moscow   

1924  On October - 12 anatole France, writer, dies at 80   

1925  Albert Michelsen runs world record marathon (2:19:01.8) on October - 12.   

1925  Bill Parkhouse, cricketer (England batsman in 7 Tests 1950-59) on this day in history.   

1926  On October - 12 hans Liebold, Germany, auto racer (Nardo, Italy)   

1927  On October - 12 hermann Gorner of Germany raises 24 men weighing 4,123 lbs on a plank with soles of his feet   

1927  On October - 12 antonia Rey, Havana Cuba, actress (True Colors, Wise Guys)   

1928  On this day in history thomas Burnett Swann, US, sci-fi author (Day of Minotaur)   

1929  Cubs blow 8-0 World Series lead, A's score 10 in 1 inning on this day in history.   

1929  Robert Coles, Milton Mass, author (Anna Freud, Pulitzer 1973) on this day in history.   

1929  Max Ettlinger, German philosopher/theorist, dies at 52 on October - 12.   

1930  Jack S Gottlieb, composer on this day in history.   

1931  1st International Conference on Calendar Reform on October - 12.   

1931  On October - 12 raoul Pleskow, composer   

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1008  On October - 12 birth of emperor Go-Ichijō of Japan (d. 1036)   

1350  On October - 12 birth of dimitri "Donskoi" Ivanovitch, great monarch of Vladimir-Soezdal   

1350  Dmitry Donskoy, Grand Prince of Moscovy (d. 1389) was born on October - 12.   

1490  Bernardo Pisano, composer was born on this day in history.   

1537  On October - 12 birth of edward VI, Tudor, King of England (1547-53)   

1558  On this day in history birth of archduke Maximilian III of Austria (d. 1618)   

1558  Jacques Sirmond, French scholar and Jesuit (d. 1651) was born on this day in history.   

1576  Thomas Dudley, English-born American colonial magistrate (d. 1653) was born on this day in history.   

0632  On October - 12 death of edwin of Deira, King of Northumbria and Bretwalda   

0638  Honorius I, [dux plebis], Italian Pope, dies on October - 12.   

0642  On October - 12 johannes IV, Dalmatisch Pope (640-42), dies   

1093  On October - 12 robrecht de Fries, earl of Flanders (1071-93), dies at about 62   

1095  On this day in history death of margrave Leopold II of Austria (b. 1050)   

1176  Death of William d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, English politician on this day in history.   

1320  On this day in history michael IX Paleologi, emperor of Byzantine (1295-1320), dies   

1343  On this day in history reinald II, duke of Gelre, dies