Historical Events In 1912

Dec 12   On this day in history luitpold von Bayern, prince-regent of Bayern, dies at 91  

Dec 12   In the year 1912 r Friml/O Harbachs musical "Firefly," premieres in NYC  

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

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 in the year 1912.  

Dec 14   Morey Amsterdam, Chicago Ill, comedian (Buddy-Dick Van Dyke Show) in the year 1912.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Dec 28   On this day in history national Council of Young Israel convenes  

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

Dec 29   On this day in history peggy Glanville-Hicks, Melbourne Australia, composer (Triad)  

Dec 30   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of victor Reuther, Wheeling WV, labor leader  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1912 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   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   On this day in history georg Heym, writer, dies at 24  

Jan 28   Gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819) died in the year 1912.  

Jan 29   On this day in history 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   On this day in history edgar Evans, British explorer (Antarctica), dies  

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