Historical Events In 1912

Dec 12   Luitpold von Bayern, prince-regent of Bayern, dies at 91 on this day in history.  

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

Dec 12   On this day in history yusef Bedri, educationist  

Dec 13   In the year 1912 max Croiset, Dutch actor (Dog of Flanders, Little Ark) [or Aug 13]  

Dec 14   In the year 1912 canadian Pacific leases Quebec Central Railway Company, Quebec  

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   In the year 1912 the first US postage stamp picturing an airplane, $0.20 parcel post, issued  

Dec 18   On this day in history he Piltdown Man, later discovered to be a hoax, is supposedly found in the Piltdown Gravel Pit, by Charles Dawson.  

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

Dec 21   Denmark, Norway & Sweden declare neutrality in Comende war in the year 1912.  

Dec 23   On this day in history 1st "Keystone Kops" film, titled "Hoffmeyer's Legacy"  

Dec 24   Irving Fisher patents archiving system with index cards in the year 1912.  

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

Dec 28   San Francisco Municipal Railway starts operation at Geary St (MUNI) in the year 1912.  

Dec 29   Peggy Glanville-Hicks, Melbourne Australia, composer (Triad) on this day in history.  

Dec 30   Alfred von Kiderlen-Waechter, German foreign minister, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Kim Philby, British spy/Soviet mole was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1912 birth of boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995)  

Jan 02   Andre Ameller, composer was born in the year 1912.  

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

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 in the year 1912.  

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   In the year 1912 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   On this day in history aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57