Page 2: Historical Events In 1912

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

Jan 20   Christopher Casson, Irish actor (Zardoz, Educating Rita) in the year 1912.   

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 in the year 1912.   

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

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   Lawrence Durrell, Darjeeling, Indian/British writer (Private Country, Alexandria Quartet) in the year 1912.   

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   On this day in history "Professor" Irwin Corey, Brooklyn NY, comedian (Car Wash, Doc)   

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

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history frederick R Law, parachutes from Statue of Liberty   

Feb 02   Frederick R Law, parachutes from Statue of Liberty (stunt for Pathe) on this day in history.   

Feb 03   In the year 1912 jacques Soustelle, French minister of information   

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) on this day in history.   

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

Feb 07   In the year 1912 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 in the year 1912.   

Feb 08   In the year 1912 first eastbound US transcontinental flight lands in Jacksonville FL   

Feb 08   Simon Jurovsky, composer on this day in history.   

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   Lord Orr-Ewing on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Kim Philby, British spy/Soviet mole was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer was born in the year 1912.   

Jan 02   Renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion) was born on this day in history.   

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   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   Gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819) died on this day in history.   

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

Feb 17   Aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57 on this day in history.