Page 10: Historical Events In 1912

Jun 30   Dan Reeves, NFL team owner (Cleveland/LA Rams).   

Jul 01   Ahmad H al-Bakr, Iraqi fieldmarshal/president/premier.   

Jul 02   Tom Richardson, cricketer (88 wickets in 14 Tests for England), dies   

Jul 03   Edward Jones, North Ireland lord justice of appeals   

Jul 03   NY Giant pitcher Rube Marquard ties record of 19 game win-streak   

Jul 04   Detroit Tiger George Mullen no-hits St Louis Browns, 7-0   

Jul 04   Virginia Graham, Chicago Ill, TV personality (Girl Talk, Where Was I)   

Jul 06   5th Olympic games in Stockholm opens   

Jul 06   Donald Lippincott runs world record 100m (10.6)   

Jul 07   Tiny Alma, [Catharina E J Stam], operetta singer (Vienna Blood)   

Jul 08   G E V Crutchley (Oxford) 99 retired measles v Cambridge   

Jul 08   Jacques Stehman, composer.   

Jul 10   Francis Showering, brewer   

Jul 10   Hannes Kolehmainen runs world record 5000m (14:36.6)   

Jul 12   1st foreign feature film exhibited in US-"Queen Elizabeth"-NYC.   

Jul 12   Broderick Vernon Chinnery-Haldane, photographer.   

Jul 12   The inaugural foreign feature film exhibited in US-"Queen Elizabeth"-NYC   

Jul 13   Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area at Yanco, NSW, is officially opened   

Jul 14   Kenneth McArthur runs Olympic record marathon (2:36:54.8)   

Jul 14   Woodrow Wilson "Woodie" Guthrie, folk singer (This Land Is Your Land)   

Jul 14   Woody Guthrie, American folk musician is born   

Jul 15   British National Health Insurance Act comes into force.   

Jul 15   Francisco Lazaro, Portuguese marathon runner (Olympics), dies at 21.   

Jul 16   Bradley A. Fiske patented the airplane torpedo   

Jul 16   Naval torpedo launched from an airplane patented by B.A. Fiske   

Jul 16   Naval torpedo launched from an airplane patents by B A Fiske   

Jul 16   Ray Barr, NYC, pianist (Vincent Lopez Show).   

Jul 17   Art Linkletter, Saskatchewan Canada, TV host (People are Funny)   

Jul 17   IAF (Intl Amateur Athletic Federation) forms in Sweden   

Jul 17   J-Henri Poincaré, French mine engineer/mathematician, dies at 58.   

Jul 18   Chic Cubs get 21 hits but lose to Phila Phillies in 11 innings.   

Jul 18   Harry Levin, literary Scholar   

Jul 19   A meteorite with an estimated mass of 190 kg explodes over the town of Holbrook in Navajo County, Arizona causing approximately 16000 pieces of debris to rain down on the town.   

Jul 20   Andrew Long, Scottish author (Blue Book of Fairy Tales)   

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Jan 01   Kim philby: British spy/soviet mole   

Jan 01   Victor reuther: Wheeling wv, labor leader   

Jan 01   Boris vladimirovich gnedenko: Russian mathematician   

Jan 02   Andre ameller: Composer   

Jan 02   Anna lee: Ightham england, actress (scruples, lila-general hospital)   

Jan 02   Barbara pentland: Winnipeg canada, composer   

Jan 02   Renato guttuso: Italian painter (flight from etna, crucifixion)   

Jan 03   Robert flemyng: Liverpool eng, actor (windom's way, young winston)   

Jan 03   Felix dahn: Writer,    

Jan 14   Otto liebmann: German philosopher (kant & epigones),    

Jan 16   Georg heym: Writer,    

Jan 28   Gustave de molinari: Belgian economist (b. 1819)   

Jan 29   Hermann bang: Writer,    

Feb 10   Joseph lister: 1st baron lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic),   

Feb 16   Edgar evans: British explorer (antarctica),    

Feb 17   Aloys von aerenthal: Foreign minister (austria-hungary),