Historical Events In 1912

Jan 19   Francis David Charteris, earl of Wemyss & March/Scottish landowner on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history christopher Casson, Irish actor (Zardoz, Educating Rita)   

Jan 21   On this day in history konrad Bloch, Germany, biochemist (studied cholesterol-Nobel 1964)   

Jan 23   Ank van der Moer, actress (Verkade, Dutch Comedy) on this day in history.   

Jan 23   The Aermore Manufacturing Company, a Chicago concern, received a patent for the Aermore Exhaust Horn, a multiple-pipe horn powered by engine exhaust that played a chord like a church organ on this day in history.   

Jan 23   The International Opium Convention is signed at The Hague on this day in history.   

Jan 24   On this day in history ken Weekes, cricketer (WI batsman v England 1939, 137 at The Oval)   

Jan 25   Lucius E Burch Jr, US lawyer/civil rights leader in the year 1912.   

Jan 26   On this day in history cora Baird, NYC, puppeteer (Kukla, Fran & Ollie)   

Jan 27   On this day in history lawrence Durrell, Darjeeling, Indian/British writer (Private Country, Alexandria Quartet)   

Jan 28   On this day in history jackson Pollock, Cody Wyoming, expressionist painter (Lavender Mist)   

Jan 28   The birth of Jackson Pollock, American painter in the year 1912.   

Jan 29   "Professor" Irwin Corey, Brooklyn NY, comedian (Car Wash, Doc) in the year 1912.   

Jan 29   Hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Jan 29   On this day in history martial law declared in textile strike in Lawrence MA   

Jan 29   On this day in history martial law declared in textile strike in Lawrence, MA   

Jan 30   In the year 1912 barbara Tuchman, US, historian/author (Pulitzer, Guns of August)   

Jan 31   In Prince William Sound, Alaska one of the Largest Earthquakes inthe United States measured at 7.0 in the year 1912.   

Feb 02   In the year 1912 frederick R Law, parachutes from Statue of Liberty   

Feb 02   Frederick R Law, parachutes from Statue of Liberty (stunt for Pathe) in the year 1912.   

Feb 03   On this day in history jacques Soustelle, French minister of information   

Feb 04   Byron Nelson, Fort Worth Tx, PGA golfer (won 19 tournaments in 1945) on this day in history.   

Feb 05   In the year 1912 willard Parker, NYC, actor (Kiss Me Kate, What A Woman)   

Feb 06   Eva Braun, mistress (Adolph Hitler) on this day in history.   

Feb 07   2nd Dutch 11 city skate (Coen de Koenig wins (11:40) on this day in history.   

Feb 07   On this day in history derek Farr, London, actor (8 O'Clock Walk, Doctor at Large)   

Feb 08   1st eastbound US transcontinental flight lands in Jacksonville, Fla on this day in history.   

Feb 08   On this day in history first eastbound US transcontinental flight lands in Jacksonville FL   

Feb 08   Simon Jurovsky, composer in the year 1912.   

Feb 09   Hubert William Dean, air armaments specialist on this day in history.   

Feb 09   On this day in history uS Tennis Assn amends rule taking bye away from defending champion   

Feb 10   Hobbs & Rhodes make 323 cricket opening stand v Aust at MCG on this day in history.   

Feb 10   On this day in history joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies   

Feb 10   In the year 1912 lord Orr-Ewing   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1912 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   Renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion) was born in the year 1912.   

Jan 03   Robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston) was born in the year 1912.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1912 death of gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819)   

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

Feb 17   On this day in history aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57