Page 5: Historical Events In October - 12

1915  English nurse Edith Cavell executed by Germans in Belgium (WW II) on October - 12.   

1915  On October - 12 theodore Roosevelt criticizes US citzens with dual nationalities   

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 October - 12.   

1916  Boston Red Sox beat Bkln Dodgers, 4 games to 1 in 13th World Series on October - 12.   

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

1917  On October - 12 hans Bentz van den Berg, Dutch actor (Last Train)   

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  Andre Casanova, composer on October - 12.   

1920  Cleve Indians beat Bkln Dodgers, 5 games to 2 in 17th World Series on October - 12.   

1920  On October - 12 alice Childress, US playwright/actress (Wedding Band)   

1921  The birth of Kenneth Griffith, Writer, actor and documentary film maker on this day in history.   

1921  Jaroslav Drobny, Czech, hockey (Oly-gold-1948), tennis (Wimb-1954) on October - 12.   

1922  On this day in history daisy M C Baers, Flemish philosophy/theory, dies at 33   

1923  On October - 12 nY Giant's Casey Stengel HR beats Yanks 1-0 in World Series   

1923  On October - 12 jean Nidetch, Brooklyn, nutritionist founder (Weight Watchers)   

1923  On this day in history a P "Bunny" Lucas, cricketer (five Tests for England 1879-82), dies   

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

1924  Anatole France, writer, dies at 80 on October - 12.   

1925  Albert Michelsen runs world record marathon (2:19:01.8) on this day in history.   

1925  Bill Parkhouse, cricketer (England batsman in 7 Tests 1950-59) on October - 12.   

1926  Hans Liebold, Germany, auto racer (Nardo, Italy) on October - 12.   

1927  Hermann Gorner of Germany raises 24 men weighing 4,123 lbs on a plank with soles of his feet on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history antonia Rey, Havana Cuba, actress (True Colors, Wise Guys)   

1928  Thomas Burnett Swann, US, sci-fi author (Day of Minotaur) on this day in history.   

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 October - 12.   

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

1930  On October - 12 jack S Gottlieb, composer   

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

1931  Raoul Pleskow, composer on October - 12.   

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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  On this day in history birth of dmitry Donskoy, Grand Prince of Moscovy (d. 1389)   

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

1537  Edward VI, Tudor, King of England (1547-53) was born on October - 12.   

1558  Archduke Maximilian III of Austria (d. 1618) was born on October - 12.   

1558  On this day in history birth of jacques Sirmond, French scholar and Jesuit (d. 1651)   

1576  Thomas Dudley, English-born American colonial magistrate (d. 1653) was born on October - 12.   

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

0638  Honorius I, [dux plebis], Italian Pope, dies on this day in history.   

0642  Johannes IV, Dalmatisch Pope (640-42), dies on October - 12.   

1093  Robrecht de Fries, earl of Flanders (1071-93), dies at about 62 on this day in history.   

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 October - 12.   

1320  Michael IX Paleologi, emperor of Byzantine (1295-1320), dies on October - 12.   

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