Historical Events In 1912

Aug 17   On this day in history edgar Fernhout, Dutch painter/son of Charley Toorop   

Aug 19   In the year 1912 alfonse Hasselmans, composer, dies at 67   

Aug 19   Percy Aldridge Grainger's "Shepherd's Key," premieres in the year 1912.   

Aug 20   On this day in history philip Kapleau, founder (Rochester Zen Center in New Haven)   

Aug 20   On this day in history plant Quarantine Act goes into effect   

Aug 20   In the year 1912 william Booth, English minister/founder (Leader des Heils), dies   

Aug 21   Bruce Trent, singer on this day in history.   

Aug 21   Mr Carter-Cotton chosen 1st chancellor of Univ of British Columbia on this day in history.   

Aug 21   On this day in history mr Carter-Cotton chosen first chancellor of Univ of British Columbia   

Aug 22   Edith Porada, art historian/archaeologist on this day in history.   

Aug 22   England defeat Australia to win the Triangular Tournament on this day in history.   

Aug 22   Pope Gregory IX, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 23   Gene Kelly, Pitts, dancer/actor (An American in Paris, Going My Way) in the year 1912.   

Aug 23   In the year 1912 the birth of Gene Kelly, Hollywood song and dance man, also producer/director   

Aug 24   In the year 1912 alaska becomes a U.S. territory.   

Aug 24   On this day in history durward Kirby, Indianapolis Ind, TV announcer (Garry Moore Show)   

Aug 24   NYC ticker tape parade for Jim Thorpe & victorious US olympians on this day in history.   

Aug 24   In the year 1912 territory of Alaska organized   

Aug 24   On this day in history uS passes Anti-gag law, federal employees right to petition the govt   

Aug 25   On this day in history 1st time an aircraft recovers from a spin   

Aug 25   In the year 1912 erich Honecker, Germany, Pres (East Germany)   

Aug 26   32nd US Mens Tennis: M E McLoughlin beats W F Johnson (36 26 62 64 62) in the year 1912.   

Aug 27   Edgar Rice Burroughs publishes Tarzan of the Apes on this day in history.   

Aug 27   Edgar Rice Burroughs' publishes "Tarzan of the Apes" on this day in history.   

Aug 27   Peter Gretton, British vice admiral on this day in history.   

Aug 28   On this day in history ruurd Faber, mayor of Aalten (1971-75)   

Aug 29   Barry Sullivan, NYC, actor (Duffy's Tavern, Man Called X, Tall Man) on this day in history.   

Aug 30   On this day in history edward M Purcell, US physicist (Nobel 1952)   

Aug 30   St Louis Brown Earl Hamilton no-hits Detroit Tigers, 5-1 on this day in history.   

Aug 31   Ramon Vinay, operatic tenor/baritone on this day in history.   

Sep 01   On this day in history sam[uel E] van Beem, actor (Dollar Princess), dies at 62   

Sep 02   In the year 1912 johan Daisne, [Herman Thiery], Belgian writer (magic realism)   

Sep 03   Arnold Schoenberg's "Funf Orchesterstucke," premieres in the year 1912.   

Sep 03   World's 1st cannery opens in England to supply food to the navy, they use lead toseaal the cans!! on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of kim Philby, British spy/Soviet mole   

Jan 01   Victor Reuther, Wheeling WV, labor leader was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   Andre Ameller, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion)   

Jan 03   In the year 1912 birth of robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54 in the year 1912.   

Feb 10   In the year 1912 joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies   

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

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