Page 5: Historical Events In 1912

Mar 27   In the year 1912 first Japanese cherry blossom trees planted in Washington DC   

Mar 27   James Callaghan, (L) British PM (1976-79) on this day in history.   

Mar 28   A[rthur] Bertram Chandler, UK, sci-fi author (Empress of Outer Space) on this day in history.   

Mar 29   On this day in history capt Robert Scott, storm-bound in a tent near South Pole, makes last entry in his diary "the end cannot be far"   

Mar 29   Captain Robert Scott, blizzard-bound in a tent 18 km from the South Pole, makes last entry in his diary "the end cannot be far" in the year 1912.   

Mar 29   On this day in history robert F Scott, British pole explorer (Antarctica), dies   

Mar 30   In the year 1912 andrew Rodger Waterson, scholar/naturalist   

Mar 30   French protectorate in Morocco established in the year 1912.   

Mar 30   Karl May, German writer (Winnetou/Kara Ben Nemsi), dies at 70 in the year 1912.   

Mar 31   In the year 1912 wilhelmus Berkelmans, civil servant/resistance fighter   

Apr 01   In the year 1912 the Greek athlete Konstantinos Tsiklitiras breaks the world record -in standing long jump jumping 3.47 meters.   

Apr 02   On this day in history sun Yet Sen forms Guomindang-Party in China   

Apr 02   Titanic undergoes sea trials under its own power in the year 1912.   

Apr 03   Addeke H Boerma, Dutch dir-gen (FAO) on this day in history.   

Apr 04   On this day in history army fires on striking mine workers at Lena-gold fields Siberia   

Apr 04   On this day in history chinese republic proclaimed in Tibet   

Apr 05   On this day in history john Le Mesurier, Bedford England, actor (Jabberwocky, Dad's Army)   

Apr 06   On this day in history electric starter 1st appeared in cars   

Apr 06   Endre Szekely, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 07   In the year 1912 john Adrian Hope, politician/businessman   

Apr 08   In the year 1912 sonja Henie, Oslo Norway, ice skater/actress (Olympic-gold-1928,32,36)   

Apr 08   In the year 1912 steamers collide in Nile, drowning 200   

Apr 09   1st exhibition baseball game at Fenway Park (Red Sox vs Harvard) in the year 1912.   

Apr 09   Steamers collide in the Nile, drowning 200 in the year 1912.   

Apr 10   On this day in history clarke Hinkle, NFL fullback (Green Bay Packers)   

Apr 10   In the year 1912 j Palisa discovers asteroid #730 Athanasia   

Apr 10   RMS Titanic sets sail for its 1st & last voyage in the year 1912.   

Apr 10   RMS Titanic sets sail for its first &last voyage on this day in history.   

Apr 10   Southampton England White Star liner Titanic leaves Southamption at noon for Cherbourg France in the year 1912.   

Apr 10   On this day in history the liner 'Titanic' leaves Southampton on its first (and only) voyage   

Apr 11   On this day in history cornerstone of Technion in Haifa Palestine laid   

Apr 11   On this day in history john Larkin, Oakland Calif, actor (Saints & Sinners, 12 O'Clock High)   

Apr 12   In the year 1912 clara Barton, organizer (American Red Cross), dies at 90   

Apr 12   On this day in history eric Feldary, Budapest Hungary, actor (16 Fathoms Deep)   

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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   On this day in history birth of boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995)   

Jan 02   In the year 1912 birth of andre Ameller, composer   

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   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 in the year 1912.   

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

Jan 16   Georg Heym, writer, dies at 24 in the year 1912.   

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