Historical Events In 1912

Mar 27   First Japanese cherry blossom trees planted in Washington DC on this day in history.  

Mar 27   In the year 1912 james Callaghan, (L) British PM (1976-79)  

Mar 28   In the year 1912 a[rthur] Bertram Chandler, UK, sci-fi author (Empress of Outer Space)  

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

Mar 29   In the year 1912 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"  

Mar 29   In the year 1912 robert F Scott, British pole explorer (Antarctica), dies  

Mar 30   Andrew Rodger Waterson, scholar/naturalist on this day in history.  

Mar 30   French protectorate in Morocco established on this day in history.  

Mar 30   In the year 1912 karl May, German writer (Winnetou/Kara Ben Nemsi), dies at 70  

Mar 31   Wilhelmus Berkelmans, civil servant/resistance fighter in the year 1912.  

Apr 01   The Greek athlete Konstantinos Tsiklitiras breaks the world record -in standing long jump jumping 3.47 meters on this day in history.  

Apr 02   Sun Yet Sen forms Guomindang-Party in China on this day in history.  

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   Chinese republic proclaimed in Tibet on this day in history.  

Apr 05   In the year 1912 john Le Mesurier, Bedford England, actor (Jabberwocky, Dad's Army)  

Apr 06   Electric starter 1st appeared in cars in the year 1912.  

Apr 06   Endre Szekely, composer in the year 1912.  

Apr 07   John Adrian Hope, politician/businessman on this day in history.  

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

Apr 08   On this day in history steamers collide in Nile, drowning 200  

Apr 09   1st exhibition baseball game at Fenway Park (Red Sox vs Harvard) on this day in history.  

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   J Palisa discovers asteroid #730 Athanasia on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1912.  

Apr 10   Southampton England White Star liner Titanic leaves Southamption at noon for Cherbourg France on this day in history.  

Apr 10   The liner 'Titanic' leaves Southampton on its first (and only) voyage in the year 1912.  

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

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

Apr 12   Clara Barton, organizer (American Red Cross), dies at 90 on this day in history.  

Apr 12   In the year 1912 eric Feldary, Budapest Hungary, actor (16 Fathoms Deep)  

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

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1912 birth of andre Ameller, composer  

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   In the year 1912 birth of robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston)  

Jan 03   In the year 1912 felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77  

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

Jan 16   Georg Heym, writer, dies at 24 on this day in history.  

Jan 28   On this day in history death of gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819)  

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

Feb 10   On this day in history joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies  

Feb 16   In the year 1912 edgar Evans, British explorer (Antarctica), dies  

Feb 17   On this day in history aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57