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) in the year 1912.   

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

Mar 29   In the year 1912 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" on this day in history.   

Mar 29   Robert F Scott, British pole explorer (Antarctica), dies on this day in history.   

Mar 30   On this day in history andrew Rodger Waterson, scholar/naturalist   

Mar 30   In the year 1912 french protectorate in Morocco established   

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

Mar 31   Wilhelmus Berkelmans, civil servant/resistance fighter on this day in history.   

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

Apr 02   In the year 1912 sun Yet Sen forms Guomindang-Party in China   

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

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   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   Endre Szekely, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 07   On this day in history john Adrian Hope, politician/businessman   

Apr 08   Sonja Henie, Oslo Norway, ice skater/actress (Olympic-gold-1928,32,36) on this day in history.   

Apr 08   Steamers collide in Nile, drowning 200 in the year 1912.   

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

Apr 09   Steamers collide in the Nile, drowning 200 on this day in history.   

Apr 10   Clarke Hinkle, NFL fullback (Green Bay Packers) on this day in history.   

Apr 10   On this day in history j Palisa discovers asteroid #730 Athanasia   

Apr 10   On this day in history rMS Titanic sets sail for its 1st & last voyage   

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 10   In the year 1912 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   John Larkin, Oakland Calif, actor (Saints & Sinners, 12 O'Clock High) on this day in history.   

Apr 12   On this day in history clara Barton, organizer (American Red Cross), dies at 90   

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

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Jan 01   In the year 1912 birth of kim Philby, British spy/Soviet mole   

Jan 01   Victor Reuther, Wheeling WV, labor leader was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995) was born in the year 1912.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of andre Ameller, composer   

Jan 02   Anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital) was born in the year 1912.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston)   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819) died on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54 in the year 1912.   

Feb 10   Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies in the year 1912.   

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

Feb 17   In the year 1912 aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57