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   In the year 1912 konrad Bloch, Germany, biochemist (studied cholesterol-Nobel 1964)  

Jan 23   In the year 1912 ank van der Moer, actress (Verkade, Dutch Comedy)  

Jan 23   On this day in history 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.  

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

Jan 24   In the year 1912 ken Weekes, cricketer (WI batsman v England 1939, 137 at The Oval)  

Jan 25   On this day in history lucius E Burch Jr, US lawyer/civil rights leader  

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

Jan 28   On this day in history the birth of Jackson Pollock, American painter  

Jan 29   "Professor" Irwin Corey, Brooklyn NY, comedian (Car Wash, Doc) on this day in history.  

Jan 29   In the year 1912 hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54  

Jan 29   In the year 1912 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   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 on this day in history.  

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

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   In the year 1912 byron Nelson, Fort Worth Tx, PGA golfer (won 19 tournaments in 1945)  

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   In the year 1912 1st eastbound US transcontinental flight lands in Jacksonville, Fla  

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

Feb 08   On this day in history simon Jurovsky, composer  

Feb 09   Hubert William Dean, air armaments specialist in the year 1912.  

Feb 09   US Tennis Assn amends rule taking bye away from defending champion in the year 1912.  

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   In the year 1912 lord Orr-Ewing  

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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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77  

Jan 14   Otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71 in the year 1912.  

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

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   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   Aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57 on this day in history.