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   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   In the year 1912 5th Olympic games in Stockholm closes  

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

Jul 23   Michael Wilding, England, actor (Courtney Affair, World of Suzie Wong) on this day in history.  

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) on this day in history.  

Jul 27   In the year 1912 hilde Domin, writer  

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

Jul 31   In the year 1912 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   RBC soccer team forms in Roosendaal on this day in history.  

Jul 31   US government prohibits movies & photos of prize fights (censorship) on this day in history.  

Aug 01   Brian Keith-Lucas, political scientist in the year 1912.  

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

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) in the year 1912.  

Aug 04   On this day in history david Raksin, Phila Penns, composer (Modern Times)  

Aug 05   Japan's first taxicab service begins in Ginza, Tokyo in the year 1912.  

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

Aug 08   In the year 1912 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) on this day in history.  

Aug 12   On this day in history jane Wyatt, Campgaw NJ, actress (Father Knows Best, Star Trek)  

Aug 13   Ben Hogan, Dublin Tx, PGA golfer (US Open 1950, 51, 53) in the year 1912.  

Aug 13   Jules EF Massenet, French opera composer (Werther, Manon), dies at 70 in the year 1912.  

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

Aug 14   On this day in history eva Strittmatter, writer  

Aug 15   Julia Child, Pasadena Calif, chef (French Chef) in the year 1912.  

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

Aug 16   Marga AM Klompe, 1st Netherland woman elected minister in the year 1912.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1912 birth of kim Philby, British spy/Soviet mole  

Jan 01   Victor Reuther, Wheeling WV, labor leader was born in the year 1912.  

Jan 01   Boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston)  

Jan 03   In the year 1912 felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77  

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

Jan 16   Georg Heym, writer, dies at 24 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 29   In the year 1912 hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54  

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 on this day in history.