Historical Events In 1912

Jan 01   Sun Yat-sen forms Chinese Republic   

Jan 02   Andre Ameller, composer.   

Jan 03   Canadian Pacific leases Dominion Atlantic Railway Company, Nova Scotia   

Jan 03   Felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77   

Jan 03   Robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston)   

Jan 03   South Pacific RR offers to bring Liberty Bell to Exposition, free   

Jan 04   Smallest earth-moon distance this century, 356375 km center-to-center   

Jan 04   Smallest earth-moon distance this century, 356375 km center-to-ctr.   

Jan 05   1st National Hockey Assn game (Victoria)   

Jan 05   Frank Pace Jr, US Secretary of Army (1950-53)   

Jan 06   New Mexico is recorded as becoming 47th state   

Jan 06   New Mexico is recorded as becoming 7th American state   

Jan 07   Charles Addams, cartoonist (New Yorker, Addams Family).   

Jan 08   Jose Ferrer, American actor is born   

Jan 08   The African National Congress is founded.   

Jan 09   Ralph Tubbs, architect.   

Jan 09   US marines invade Honduras   

Jan 10   Caillaux government in France steps down.   

Jan 10   Caillaux govt in France steps down.   

Jan 10   World's inaugural flying boat's maiden flight, (Glenn Curtiss in NY).   

Jan 11   Donald Barry, Houston Tx, actor (Mr Gallo-Mr Novak).   

Jan 12   -47°F (-44°C), Washta, Iowa (state record)   

Jan 12   -47ºF (-44ºC), Washta IA (state record)   

Jan 13   -40°F (-40°C), Oakland, Maryland (state record)   

Jan 13   -40ºF (-40ºC), Oakland MD (state record).   

Jan 14   Otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant and Epigones), dies at 71.   

Jan 14   Raymond Poincaré is recorded as becoming premier of France   

Jan 16   Franz Tumler, Austria, author/novelist (Cloak, Aufruf)   

Jan 16   Georg Heym, writer, dies at 24   

Jan 17   English explorer Robert F. Scott is inaugural to reach the South Pole   

Jan 17   Robert Scott expedition arrives at South Pole, 1 month after Amundsen.   

Jan 18   Charles Moeller, Belgian theologist (Humanism et saintete).   

Jan 18   English explorer Robert F Scott and his expedition reach South Pole, only to discover that Roald Amundsen had gotten there before.   

Jan 19   Francis David Charteris, earl of Wemyss and March/Scottish landowner   

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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   On this day in history birth of boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995)   

Jan 02   In the year 1912 birth of andre Ameller, composer   

Jan 02   In the year 1912 birth of anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer   

Jan 02   In the year 1912 birth of renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion)   

Jan 03   Robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   On this day in history otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71   

Jan 16   Georg Heym, writer, dies at 24 in the year 1912.   

Jan 28   Gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819) died in the year 1912.   

Jan 29   On this day in history hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54   

Feb 10   Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Edgar Evans, British explorer (Antarctica), dies on this day in history.   

Feb 17   On this day in history aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57