Page 11: Historical Events In 1912

Jul 19   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 in the year 1912.   

Jul 20   Andrew Long, Scottish author (Blue Book of Fairy Tales) in the year 1912.   

Jul 20   Phillies Sherry Magee steals home twice in 1 game in the year 1912.   

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

Jul 22   5th Olympic games in Stockholm, Sweden closes on this day in history.   

Jul 23   On this day in history michael Wilding, England, actor (Courtney Affair, World of Suzie Wong)   

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   On this day in history derek Riches, diplomat   

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

Jul 27   On this day in history hilde Domin, writer   

Jul 30   On this day in history mutsuhito, 122nd emperor of Japan (1867-1912), dies at 60   

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

Jul 31   In the year 1912 first attempt to launch an airplane by catapult made at Annapolis.   

Jul 31   In the year 1912 rBC soccer team forms in Roosendaal   

Jul 31   US government prohibits movies & photos of prize fights (censorship) in the year 1912.   

Aug 01   On this day in history brian Keith-Lucas, political scientist   

Aug 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history gene Kelly, actor/dancer (Xanadu, 40 Carats, Marjorie Morningstar)   

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   Progressive (Bull Moose) Party nominates Theodore Roosevelt for pres in the year 1912.   

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

Aug 10   In the year 1912 herman Strategier, Dutch organist/composer/conductor   

Aug 11   Jean Parker, Butte Mont, actress (Beyond Tomorrow, Little Women) on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Jane Wyatt, Campgaw NJ, actress (Father Knows Best, Star Trek) in the year 1912.   

Aug 13   In the year 1912 ben Hogan, Dublin Tx, PGA golfer (US Open 1950, 51, 53)   

Aug 13   On this day in history jules EF Massenet, French opera composer (Werther, Manon), dies at 70   

Aug 14   2,500 US marines invade Nicaragua; US remains until 1925 on this day in history.   

Aug 14   Eva Strittmatter, writer in the year 1912.   

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 in the year 1912.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of victor Reuther, Wheeling WV, labor leader   

Jan 01   Boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995) was born in the year 1912.   

Jan 02   Andre Ameller, composer was born in the year 1912.   

Jan 02   Anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital) was born in the year 1912.   

Jan 02   In the year 1912 birth of barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer   

Jan 02   Renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jan 29   Hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Feb 10   On this day in history joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies   

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

Feb 17   Aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57 in the year 1912.