Historical Events In 1912

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

Aug 19   Alfonse Hasselmans, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1912.  

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

Aug 20   Philip Kapleau, founder (Rochester Zen Center in New Haven) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 20   William Booth, English minister/founder (Leader des Heils), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 21   In the year 1912 bruce Trent, singer  

Aug 21   On this day in history mr Carter-Cotton chosen 1st chancellor of Univ of British Columbia  

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

Aug 22   On this day in history edith Porada, art historian/archaeologist  

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) in the year 1912.  

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

Aug 24   Alaska becomes a U.S. territory in the year 1912.  

Aug 24   In the year 1912 durward Kirby, Indianapolis Ind, TV announcer (Garry Moore Show)  

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

Aug 24   On this day in history 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   In the year 1912 1st time an aircraft recovers from a spin  

Aug 25   Erich Honecker, Germany, Pres (East Germany) in the year 1912.  

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

Aug 27   In the year 1912 edgar Rice Burroughs publishes Tarzan of the Apes.  

Aug 27   In the year 1912 edgar Rice Burroughs' publishes "Tarzan of the Apes"  

Aug 27   In the year 1912 peter Gretton, British vice admiral  

Aug 28   Ruurd Faber, mayor of Aalten (1971-75) in the year 1912.  

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

Aug 30   Edward M Purcell, US physicist (Nobel 1952) on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1912.  

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

Sep 02   On this day in history 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!! in the year 1912.  

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

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   On this day in history birth of andre Ameller, composer  

Jan 02   Anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77 in the year 1912.  

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   On this day in history 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   Edgar Evans, British explorer (Antarctica), dies in the year 1912.  

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