Historical Events In 1912

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

Mar 27   On this day in history james Callaghan, (L) British PM (1976-79)  

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

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   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   In the year 1912 andrew Rodger Waterson, scholar/naturalist  

Mar 30   On this day in history french protectorate in Morocco established  

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

Apr 02   On this day in history titanic undergoes sea trials under its own power  

Apr 03   In the year 1912 addeke H Boerma, Dutch dir-gen (FAO)  

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

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

Apr 05   John Le Mesurier, Bedford England, actor (Jabberwocky, Dad's Army) on this day in history.  

Apr 06   Electric starter 1st appeared in cars on this day in history.  

Apr 06   In the year 1912 endre Szekely, composer  

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

Apr 08   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.  

Apr 09   On this day in history steamers collide in the Nile, drowning 200  

Apr 10   In the year 1912 clarke Hinkle, NFL fullback (Green Bay Packers)  

Apr 10   J Palisa discovers asteroid #730 Athanasia on this day in history.  

Apr 10   In the year 1912 rMS Titanic sets sail for its 1st & last voyage  

Apr 10   On this day in history rMS Titanic sets sail for its first &last voyage  

Apr 10   On this day in history southampton England White Star liner Titanic leaves Southamption at noon for Cherbourg France  

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

Apr 11   Cornerstone of Technion in Haifa Palestine laid in the year 1912.  

Apr 11   John Larkin, Oakland Calif, actor (Saints & Sinners, 12 O'Clock High) in the year 1912.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1912 birth of victor Reuther, Wheeling WV, labor leader  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995)  

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 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77 in the year 1912.  

Jan 14   On this day in history otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71  

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

Feb 16   Edgar Evans, British explorer (Antarctica), dies on this day in history.  

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