Historical Events In 1912

Feb 28   In the year 1912 victor Trumper's last Test Cricket innings c Woolley b Barnes 50  

Mar 01   On this day in history albert Berry makes 1st parachute jump from an airplane  

Mar 01   Albert Berry makes the first parachute jump from an airplane on this day in history.  

Mar 01   Isabella Goodwin, 1the first US woman detective, appointed, New York NY in the year 1912.  

Mar 02   On this day in history arthur Beaumont C Langton, cricketer (S Afr pace bowler of 1930's)  

Mar 03   In the year 1912 joe Stydahar, NFL tackle (Chicago Bears)  

Mar 05   Spanish steamer "Principe de Asturias" sinks NE of Spain, 500 die in the year 1912.  

Mar 05   Spanish steamer "Principe de Asturias" sinks northeast of Spain, 500 die on this day in history.  

Mar 06   Madge Adam, astronomer on this day in history.  

Mar 07   In the year 1912 roald Amundsen announces discovery of the South Pole  

Mar 09   Alan David Melville, polymath in the year 1912.  

Mar 11   In the year 1912 1st Stanley Cup game to be played in 3 20-min periods, formerly played in 30-min halfs, Quebec beats Moncton 9-3 on way to sweep  

Mar 11   1st Stanley Cup game to be played in 3 20-minute periods, formerly played in 30-minute halfs, Quebec beats Moncton 9-3 on way to sweep on this day in history.  

Mar 11   Robert Clifford Latham, pepys Scholar on this day in history.  

Mar 12   Capt Albert Berry performs 1st parachute jump from an airplane in the year 1912.  

Mar 12   Captain Albert Berry performs first parachute jump from an airplane on this day in history.  

Mar 12   Girl Guides (Girl Scouts) founded in Savannah, by Juliette Gordon Low in the year 1912.  

Mar 12   James McKay, lord provost of Edinburgh on this day in history.  

Mar 13   Ernst Hess, composer in the year 1912.  

Mar 13   In the year 1912 stanley Cup: Quebec Bulldogs sweep Moncton (NB) in 2 games  

Mar 14   On this day in history king Vittorio Emanuel III of Rome injured during assassination attempt  

Mar 14   Les Brown, Reinerton Pa, orch leader (& his band of renown) on this day in history.  

Mar 15   Duncan Stuart Wilson-MacDonald, fighter pilot on this day in history.  

Mar 15   Pitcher Cy Young retires from baseball with 511 wins in the year 1912.  

Mar 16   In the year 1912 mrs William Howard Taft plants 1st cherry tree in Wash DC  

Mar 16   Mrs William Howard Taft plants first cherry tree in Washington DC on this day in history.  

Mar 16   Patricia Nixon, [Thelma Catherine], Ely Nevada, 1st lady (1968-74) on this day in history.  

Mar 17   On this day in history camp Fire Girls organization announced by Mrs Luther Halsey Gulick  

Mar 19   On this day in history adolf Galland, fighter Pilot  

Mar 21   In the year 1912 peter Bull, actor/author (Executioner, Tom Jones, Dr Strangelove)  

Mar 22   On this day in history henri Rousselot, admiral  

Mar 23   On this day in history alfred Schwarzmann, Germany, gymnist (Olympic-2 golds-1936)  

Mar 23   Dixie Cup invented on this day in history.  

Mar 27   On this day in history 1st Japanese cherry blossom trees planted in Wash DC  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of kim Philby, British spy/Soviet mole  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of victor Reuther, Wheeling WV, labor leader  

Jan 01   In the year 1912 birth of boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of andre Ameller, composer  

Jan 02   Anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital) was born in the year 1912.  

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   Felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 16   In the year 1912 georg Heym, writer, dies at 24  

Jan 28   In the year 1912 death of gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819)  

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

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

Feb 16   On this day in history edgar Evans, British explorer (Antarctica), dies  

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