Historical Events In 1912

Feb 28   Victor Trumper's last Test Cricket innings c Woolley b Barnes 50 in the year 1912.  

Mar 01   Albert Berry makes 1st parachute jump from an airplane on this day in history.  

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

Mar 01   In the year 1912 isabella Goodwin, 1the first US woman detective, appointed, New York NY  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 05   In the year 1912 spanish steamer "Principe de Asturias" sinks northeast of Spain, 500 die  

Mar 06   On this day in history madge Adam, astronomer  

Mar 07   Roald Amundsen announces discovery of the South Pole on this day in history.  

Mar 09   On this day in history alan David Melville, polymath  

Mar 11   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 in the year 1912.  

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 in the year 1912.  

Mar 12   Capt Albert Berry performs 1st parachute jump from an airplane on this day in history.  

Mar 12   Captain Albert Berry performs first parachute jump from an airplane in the year 1912.  

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

Mar 12   James McKay, lord provost of Edinburgh in the year 1912.  

Mar 13   Ernst Hess, composer on this day in history.  

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

Mar 14   King Vittorio Emanuel III of Rome injured during assassination attempt on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1912.  

Mar 15   On this day in history pitcher Cy Young retires from baseball with 511 wins  

Mar 16   Mrs William Howard Taft plants 1st cherry tree in Wash DC on this day in history.  

Mar 16   In the year 1912 mrs William Howard Taft plants first cherry tree in Washington DC  

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

Mar 17   In the year 1912 camp Fire Girls organization announced by Mrs Luther Halsey Gulick  

Mar 19   Adolf Galland, fighter Pilot in the year 1912.  

Mar 21   Peter Bull, actor/author (Executioner, Tom Jones, Dr Strangelove) in the year 1912.  

Mar 22   Henri Rousselot, admiral on this day in history.  

Mar 23   Alfred Schwarzmann, Germany, gymnist (Olympic-2 golds-1936) on this day in history.  

Mar 23   In the year 1912 dixie Cup invented  

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   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 in the year 1912.  

Jan 02   In the year 1912 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   In the year 1912 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   In the year 1912 felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77  

Jan 14   In the year 1912 otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71  

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

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   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