Page 12: Historical Events In 1912

Aug 17   Edgar Fernhout, Dutch painter/son of Charley Toorop on this day in history.   

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   Philip Kapleau, founder (Rochester Zen Center in New Haven) in the year 1912.   

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

Aug 20   On this day in history william Booth, English minister/founder (Leader des Heils), dies   

Aug 21   On this day in history bruce Trent, singer   

Aug 21   In the year 1912 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   Edith Porada, art historian/archaeologist in the year 1912.   

Aug 22   On this day in history england defeat Australia to win the Triangular Tournament   

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

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

Aug 23   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1912 territory of Alaska organized   

Aug 24   In the year 1912 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   Erich Honecker, Germany, Pres (East Germany) in the year 1912.   

Aug 26   On this day in history 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   On this day in history peter Gretton, British vice admiral   

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

Aug 29   In the year 1912 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 in the year 1912.   

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

Sep 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history arnold Schoenberg's "Funf Orchesterstucke," premieres   

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   Boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995) was born in the year 1912.   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1912 birth of anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital)   

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

Jan 02   Renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion) was born in the year 1912.   

Jan 03   Robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston) was born in the year 1912.   

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

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

Jan 29   Hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 16   In the year 1912 edgar Evans, British explorer (Antarctica), dies   

Feb 17   On this day in history aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57