Page 12: Historical Events In 1912

Aug 17   In the year 1912 edgar Fernhout, Dutch painter/son of Charley Toorop   

Aug 19   On this day in history alfonse Hasselmans, composer, dies at 67   

Aug 19   Percy Aldridge Grainger's "Shepherd's Key," premieres on this day in history.   

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

Aug 20   Plant Quarantine Act goes into effect on this day in history.   

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

Aug 21   Bruce Trent, singer in the year 1912.   

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

Aug 21   Mr Carter-Cotton chosen first chancellor of Univ of British Columbia in the year 1912.   

Aug 22   Edith Porada, art historian/archaeologist in the year 1912.   

Aug 22   In the year 1912 england defeat Australia to win the Triangular Tournament   

Aug 22   On this day in history pope Gregory IX, dies   

Aug 23   Gene Kelly, Pitts, dancer/actor (An American in Paris, Going My Way) on this day in history.   

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

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

Aug 24   Durward Kirby, Indianapolis Ind, TV announcer (Garry Moore Show) in the year 1912.   

Aug 24   NYC ticker tape parade for Jim Thorpe & victorious US olympians in the year 1912.   

Aug 24   Territory of Alaska organized on this day in history.   

Aug 24   US passes Anti-gag law, federal employees right to petition the govt in the year 1912.   

Aug 25   1st time an aircraft recovers from a spin in the year 1912.   

Aug 25   On this day in history 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 in the year 1912.   

Aug 27   On this day in history edgar Rice Burroughs' publishes "Tarzan of the Apes"   

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   On this day in history barry Sullivan, NYC, actor (Duffy's Tavern, Man Called X, Tall Man)   

Aug 30   In the year 1912 edward M Purcell, US physicist (Nobel 1952)   

Aug 30   On this day in history st Louis Brown Earl Hamilton no-hits Detroit Tigers, 5-1   

Aug 31   Ramon Vinay, operatic tenor/baritone in the year 1912.   

Sep 01   Sam[uel E] van Beem, actor (Dollar Princess), dies at 62 in the year 1912.   

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

Sep 03   Arnold Schoenberg's "Funf Orchesterstucke," premieres on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 02   Barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1912 birth of renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston)   

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

Jan 14   Otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71 in the year 1912.   

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

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   Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies in the year 1912.   

Feb 16   Edgar Evans, British explorer (Antarctica), dies in the year 1912.   

Feb 17   Aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57 on this day in history.