Historical Events In 1912

Jan 19   On this day in history francis David Charteris, earl of Wemyss & March/Scottish landowner  

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

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 in the year 1912.  

Jan 24   Ken Weekes, cricketer (WI batsman v England 1939, 137 at The Oval) in the year 1912.  

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

Jan 26   Cora Baird, NYC, puppeteer (Kukla, Fran & Ollie) on this day in history.  

Jan 27   In the year 1912 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) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 29   In the year 1912 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   Barbara Tuchman, US, historian/author (Pulitzer, Guns of August) on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1912.  

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

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

Feb 04   Byron Nelson, Fort Worth Tx, PGA golfer (won 19 tournaments in 1945) in the year 1912.  

Feb 05   Willard Parker, NYC, actor (Kiss Me Kate, What A Woman) on this day in history.  

Feb 06   In the year 1912 eva Braun, mistress (Adolph Hitler)  

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   On this day in history 1st eastbound US transcontinental flight lands in Jacksonville, Fla  

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

Feb 08   Simon Jurovsky, composer in the year 1912.  

Feb 09   In the year 1912 hubert William Dean, air armaments specialist  

Feb 09   US Tennis Assn amends rule taking bye away from defending champion on this day in history.  

Feb 10   In the year 1912 hobbs & Rhodes make 323 cricket opening stand v Aust at MCG  

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

Feb 10   On this day in history 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   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   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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1912 otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71  

Jan 16   On this day in history georg Heym, writer, dies at 24  

Jan 28   On this day in history death of gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819)  

Jan 29   On this day in history hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54  

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

Feb 16   Edgar Evans, British explorer (Antarctica), dies in the year 1912.  

Feb 17   In the year 1912 aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57