Historical Events In 1912

Jan 19   In the year 1912 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   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   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 in the year 1912.  

Jan 24   On this day in history 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   Cora Baird, NYC, puppeteer (Kukla, Fran & Ollie) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jan 30   On this day in history barbara Tuchman, US, historian/author (Pulitzer, Guns of August)  

Jan 31   On this day in history 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   Frederick R Law, parachutes from Statue of Liberty (stunt for Pathe) on this day in history.  

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) on this day in history.  

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

Feb 06   On this day in history eva Braun, mistress (Adolph Hitler)  

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

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

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   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   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   On this day in history lord Orr-Ewing  

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Jan 01   Kim Philby, British spy/Soviet mole was born in the year 1912.  

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   Anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital) was born in the year 1912.  

Jan 02   Barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1912 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   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   Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies in the year 1912.  

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.