Page 2: Historical Events In 1912

Jan 19   Francis David Charteris, earl of Wemyss & March/Scottish landowner in the year 1912.   

Jan 20   Christopher Casson, Irish actor (Zardoz, Educating Rita) on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Konrad Bloch, Germany, biochemist (studied cholesterol-Nobel 1964) in the year 1912.   

Jan 23   Ank van der Moer, actress (Verkade, Dutch Comedy) in the year 1912.   

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 in the year 1912.   

Jan 23   The International Opium Convention is signed at The Hague in the year 1912.   

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

Jan 25   In the year 1912 lucius E Burch Jr, US lawyer/civil rights leader   

Jan 26   In the year 1912 cora Baird, NYC, puppeteer (Kukla, Fran & Ollie)   

Jan 27   Lawrence Durrell, Darjeeling, Indian/British writer (Private Country, Alexandria Quartet) on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Jackson Pollock, Cody Wyoming, expressionist painter (Lavender Mist) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

Jan 29   Martial law declared in textile strike in Lawrence, MA on this day in history.   

Jan 30   Barbara Tuchman, US, historian/author (Pulitzer, Guns of August) in the year 1912.   

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

Feb 02   Frederick R Law, parachutes from Statue of Liberty on this day in history.   

Feb 02   In the year 1912 frederick R Law, parachutes from Statue of Liberty (stunt for Pathe)   

Feb 03   Jacques Soustelle, French minister of information in the year 1912.   

Feb 04   On this day in history byron Nelson, Fort Worth Tx, PGA golfer (won 19 tournaments in 1945)   

Feb 05   Willard Parker, NYC, actor (Kiss Me Kate, What A Woman) in the year 1912.   

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) in the year 1912.   

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 in the year 1912.   

Feb 08   First eastbound US transcontinental flight lands in Jacksonville FL in the year 1912.   

Feb 08   On this day in history simon Jurovsky, composer   

Feb 09   On this day in history hubert William Dean, air armaments specialist   

Feb 09   In the year 1912 uS Tennis Assn amends rule taking bye away from defending champion   

Feb 10   Hobbs & Rhodes make 323 cricket opening stand v Aust at MCG in the year 1912.   

Feb 10   In the year 1912 joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies   

Feb 10   Lord Orr-Ewing in the year 1912.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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   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   In the year 1912 otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71   

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

Feb 10   Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Edgar Evans, British explorer (Antarctica), dies on this day in history.   

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