Page 17: Historical Events In 1912

Dec 12   In the year 1912 luitpold von Bayern, prince-regent of Bayern, dies at 91   

Dec 12   R Friml/O Harbachs musical "Firefly," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Dec 12   Yusef Bedri, educationist in the year 1912.   

Dec 13   On this day in history max Croiset, Dutch actor (Dog of Flanders, Little Ark) [or Aug 13]   

Dec 14   Canadian Pacific leases Quebec Central Railway Company, Quebec on this day in history.   

Dec 14   In the year 1912 morey Amsterdam, Chicago Ill, comedian (Buddy-Dick Van Dyke Show)   

Dec 16   In the year 1912 1st US postage stamp picturing an airplane, 20 cent parcel post, issued   

Dec 16   The first US postage stamp picturing an airplane, $0.20 parcel post, issued on this day in history.   

Dec 18   In the year 1912 he Piltdown Man, later discovered to be a hoax, is supposedly found in the Piltdown Gravel Pit, by Charles Dawson.   

Dec 20   In the year 1912 j Hartley Manners' "Peg O' My Heart," premieres in NYC   

Dec 21   In the year 1912 denmark, Norway & Sweden declare neutrality in Comende war   

Dec 23   1st "Keystone Kops" film, titled "Hoffmeyer's Legacy" in the year 1912.   

Dec 24   Irving Fisher patents archiving system with index cards on this day in history.   

Dec 28   In the year 1912 national Council of Young Israel convenes   

Dec 28   In the year 1912 san Francisco Municipal Railway starts operation at Geary St (MUNI)   

Dec 29   In the year 1912 peggy Glanville-Hicks, Melbourne Australia, composer (Triad)   

Dec 30   Alfred von Kiderlen-Waechter, German foreign minister, dies at 60 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   Victor Reuther, Wheeling WV, labor leader was born in the year 1912.   

Jan 01   Boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1912.   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston)   

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

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

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