Page 12: Historical Events In 1912

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

Aug 19   Alfonse Hasselmans, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 20   In the year 1912 philip Kapleau, founder (Rochester Zen Center in New Haven)   

Aug 20   In the year 1912 plant Quarantine Act goes into effect   

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

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   Mr Carter-Cotton chosen first chancellor of Univ of British Columbia on this day in history.   

Aug 22   In the year 1912 edith Porada, art historian/archaeologist   

Aug 22   England defeat Australia to win the Triangular Tournament in the year 1912.   

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) 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   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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 25   Erich Honecker, Germany, Pres (East Germany) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Aug 27   Peter Gretton, British vice admiral in the year 1912.   

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) in the year 1912.   

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   In the year 1912 ramon Vinay, operatic tenor/baritone   

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

Sep 02   On this day in history 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   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   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   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   Otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71 in the year 1912.   

Jan 16   In the year 1912 georg Heym, writer, dies at 24   

Jan 28   Gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819) died in the year 1912.   

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

Feb 10   Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies on this day in history.   

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