Historical Events In 1912

Dec 12   Luitpold von Bayern, prince-regent of Bayern, dies at 91 in the year 1912.  

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

Dec 12   Yusef Bedri, educationist on this day in history.  

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

Dec 14   On this day in history canadian Pacific leases Quebec Central Railway Company, Quebec  

Dec 14   Morey Amsterdam, Chicago Ill, comedian (Buddy-Dick Van Dyke Show) on this day in history.  

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

Dec 16   The first US postage stamp picturing an airplane, $0.20 parcel post, issued in the year 1912.  

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1912 1st "Keystone Kops" film, titled "Hoffmeyer's Legacy"  

Dec 24   On this day in history irving Fisher patents archiving system with index cards  

Dec 28   National Council of Young Israel convenes in the year 1912.  

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) in the year 1912.  

Dec 30   In the year 1912 alfred von Kiderlen-Waechter, German foreign minister, dies at 60  

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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   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   On this day in history birth of barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer  

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71  

Jan 16   Georg Heym, writer, dies at 24 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 29   Hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54 in the year 1912.  

Feb 10   Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies in the year 1912.  

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