Historical Events In 1912

Jul 19   In the year 1912 a meteorite with an estimated mass of 190 kg explodes over the town of Holbrook in Navajo County, Arizona causing approximately 16,000 pieces of debris to rain down on the town.  

Jul 20   On this day in history andrew Long, Scottish author (Blue Book of Fairy Tales)  

Jul 20   On this day in history phillies Sherry Magee steals home twice in 1 game  

Jul 22   In the year 1912 5th Olympic games in Stockholm closes  

Jul 22   In the year 1912 5th Olympic games in Stockholm, Sweden closes  

Jul 23   Michael Wilding, England, actor (Courtney Affair, World of Suzie Wong) in the year 1912.  

Jul 25   Comoros proclaimed a French colonies on this day in history.  

Jul 25   Lawrence Alma Tadema, Dutch/British painter, dies at 76 in the year 1912.  

Jul 26   Derek Riches, diplomat on this day in history.  

Jul 26   First airborne radio communications from naval aircraft to ship (LT John Rodgers to USS Stringham) in the year 1912.  

Jul 27   Hilde Domin, writer on this day in history.  

Jul 30   In the year 1912 mutsuhito, 122nd emperor of Japan (1867-1912), dies at 60  

Jul 31   Bill Brown, cricketer (Australian opener of the 30's & 40's) on this day in history.  

Jul 31   First attempt to launch an airplane by catapult made at Annapolis on this day in history.  

Jul 31   RBC soccer team forms in Roosendaal in the year 1912.  

Jul 31   On this day in history uS government prohibits movies & photos of prize fights (censorship)  

Aug 01   In the year 1912 brian Keith-Lucas, political scientist  

Aug 02   In the year 1912 18th US Golf Open: John McDermott shoots a 294 at CC of Buffalo NY  

Aug 02   In the year 1912 ann Dvorak, [McKim], NYC, actress (G Men, Life of Her Own, Scarface)  

Aug 03   Gene Kelly, actor/dancer (Xanadu, 40 Carats, Marjorie Morningstar) on this day in history.  

Aug 04   In the year 1912 david Raksin, Phila Penns, composer (Modern Times)  

Aug 05   Japan's first taxicab service begins in Ginza, Tokyo on this day in history.  

Aug 07   In the year 1912 progressive (Bull Moose) Party nominates Theodore Roosevelt for pres  

Aug 08   On this day in history daniel Mann, Brooklyn, director (Willard, Butterfield 8)  

Aug 10   On this day in history herman Strategier, Dutch organist/composer/conductor  

Aug 11   Jean Parker, Butte Mont, actress (Beyond Tomorrow, Little Women) in the year 1912.  

Aug 12   Jane Wyatt, Campgaw NJ, actress (Father Knows Best, Star Trek) on this day in history.  

Aug 13   Ben Hogan, Dublin Tx, PGA golfer (US Open 1950, 51, 53) on this day in history.  

Aug 13   In the year 1912 jules EF Massenet, French opera composer (Werther, Manon), dies at 70  

Aug 14   In the year 1912 2,500 US marines invade Nicaragua; US remains until 1925  

Aug 14   On this day in history eva Strittmatter, writer  

Aug 15   In the year 1912 julia Child, Pasadena Calif, chef (French Chef)  

Aug 15   In the year 1912 yankee Guy Zinn sets record by stealing home twice in a game  

Aug 16   On this day in history marga AM Klompe, 1st Netherland woman elected minister  

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Jan 01   Kim Philby, British spy/Soviet mole was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1912 birth of victor Reuther, Wheeling WV, labor leader  

Jan 01   In the year 1912 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   In the year 1912 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 in the year 1912.  

Jan 03   On this day in history felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77  

Jan 14   Otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Jan 16   On this day in history georg Heym, writer, dies at 24  

Jan 28   In the year 1912 death of gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819)  

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 in the year 1912.  

Feb 16   On this day in history edgar Evans, British explorer (Antarctica), dies  

Feb 17   In the year 1912 aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57