Page 5: Historical Events In 1912

Mar 27   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   Sun Yet Sen forms Guomindang-Party in China on this day in history.   

Apr 02   Titanic undergoes sea trials under its own power on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1912.   

Apr 05   John Le Mesurier, Bedford England, actor (Jabberwocky, Dad's Army) in the year 1912.   

Apr 06   In the year 1912 electric starter 1st appeared in cars   

Apr 06   On this day in history endre Szekely, composer   

Apr 07   John Adrian Hope, politician/businessman in the year 1912.   

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

Apr 08   Steamers collide in Nile, drowning 200 on this day in history.   

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   Clarke Hinkle, NFL fullback (Green Bay Packers) in the year 1912.   

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

Apr 10   RMS Titanic sets sail for its 1st & last voyage on this day in history.   

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

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

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   In the year 1912 john Larkin, Oakland Calif, actor (Saints & Sinners, 12 O'Clock High)   

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

Apr 12   Eric Feldary, Budapest Hungary, actor (16 Fathoms Deep) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Kim Philby, British spy/Soviet mole was born in the year 1912.   

Jan 01   In the year 1912 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   Andre Ameller, composer was born in the year 1912.   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   Renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion) was born on this day in history.   

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   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   Gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819) died on this day in history.   

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

Feb 10   In the year 1912 joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies   

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

Feb 17   Aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57 on this day in history.