Page 15: Historical Events In 1912

Oct 18   On this day in history beginning of the first Balkan War   

Oct 18   On this day in history italo-Turkish war ends   

Oct 19   J E B B P Q C Dwyer, cricketer (Aus-born Sussex bowler 1906-09), dies on this day in history.   

Oct 19   Tripoli (Libya) passes from Turkish to Italian control on this day in history.   

Oct 20   Cort Theater opens at 148 W 48th St NYC in the year 1912.   

Oct 21   On this day in history carlos Don Byas, US jazz saxophonist   

Oct 24   In the year 1912 louis van Haecke, Flemish chaplain/author (Zeesterre), dies at 83   

Oct 25   Jack Kent Cooke, NFL team owner (Washington Redskins) on this day in history.   

Oct 26   On this day in history don[ald] Siegel, Chicago IL, director (Escape from Alcatraz, Shootist)   

Oct 26   Serbian troops over run Skopje (Uskup) on this day in history.   

Oct 27   On this day in history conlon Nancarrow, Texarkana Arkansas, composer (Soundings 4)   

Oct 29   The size of the U.S. flag is set by presidential order on this day in history.   

Oct 30   Jan Karol Gali, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Oct 30   In the year 1912 preston Lockwood, actor (House of Windsor, Black Candle)   

Oct 31   Dale Evans, [Frances Butts], Uvalde Tx, cowgirl (Roy Rogers Show) on this day in history.   

Nov 02   On this day in history jouko Paavo Kalervo Tolonen, composer   

Nov 03   On this day in history alfredo Stroessner, dictator of Paraguay (1954-89)   

Nov 04   H "Giff" Vivian, cricketer (father of Graham 1st Test for NZ at 18) in the year 1912.   

Nov 05   Arizona, Kansas & Wisconsin vote for female suffrage on this day in history.   

Nov 05   Natalie Schaeffer, Rumson NJ, actress (Lovey Howell-Gilligan's Island) on this day in history.   

Nov 05   Woodrow Wilson (D) beats Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) & President Taft (R) on this day in history.   

Nov 05   Woodrow Wilson is elected U.S. President, beating challenger Theodore Roosevelt and incumbent William Howard Taft on this day in history.   

Nov 06   Mykola Vytal'yevich Lysenko, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Nov 07   On this day in history the Deutsche Opernhaus (now Deutsche Oper Berlin) opens in the Berlin neighborhood of Charlottenburg, with a production of Beethoven's Fidelio.   

Nov 08   Jean-Louis Martinet, composer in the year 1912.   

Nov 09   On this day in history ferenc Molnàrs "Farkas," premieres in Budapest   

Nov 10   Salvador Contreras, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 11   On this day in history cissie Elizabeth Charlton, football matriarch   

Nov 11   In the year 1912 joseph Wieniawski, composer, dies at 75   

Nov 12   In the year 1912 alphonse [Tuffy] Leemans, NFL fullback (NY Giants)   

Nov 12   In the year 1912 jose Canalejas bon Mendez, premier of Spain (1910-12), murdered at 58   

Nov 12   On this day in history robert Scott's diary & dead body found in Antarctica   

Nov 12   The bodies of the members of Scott's Antarctic expedition are found on this day in history.   

Nov 13   The birth of Eugene Ionesco, Romanian born French Playwright in the year 1912.   

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

Jan 01   Victor Reuther, Wheeling WV, labor leader was born in the year 1912.   

Jan 01   Boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995) was born in the year 1912.   

Jan 02   In the year 1912 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   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   In the year 1912 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   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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Feb 17   Aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57 in the year 1912.