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 in the year 1912.   

Dec 12   In the year 1912 yusef Bedri, educationist   

Dec 13   On this day in history 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   Morey Amsterdam, Chicago Ill, comedian (Buddy-Dick Van Dyke Show) in the year 1912.   

Dec 16   On this day in history 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   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   J Hartley Manners' "Peg O' My Heart," premieres in NYC in the year 1912.   

Dec 21   On this day in history denmark, Norway & Sweden declare neutrality in Comende war   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Dec 28   San Francisco Municipal Railway starts operation at Geary St (MUNI) on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1912.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1912 birth of andre Ameller, composer   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital)   

Jan 02   Barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer was born in the year 1912.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion)   

Jan 03   Robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston) was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history death of gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819)   

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   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.