Historical Events In 1912

Apr 13   Royal Flying Corps forms (later RAF) in the year 1912.  

Apr 13   On this day in history the British Royal Flying Corps (RAF) was created by Royal Charter  

Apr 14   In the year 1912 belinda Quirey, dance historian/teacher  

Apr 14   Pan American Union forms in the year 1912.  

Apr 14   In the year 1912 the liner 'Titanic' strikes an ice berg at 11.40pm, and begins to sink  

Apr 14   The Titanic,launched on 31 May 1911, on route from Southampton to New York with 2200 passengers, strikes Iceburg off the coast of Halifax, Nova Scotia, and sinks. (1500+ death toll) on this day in history.  

Apr 15   On this day in history a Massinger discovers asteroids #731 Sorga & #732 Tjilaki  

Apr 15   Kim II Sung, pres of North Korea (1945-94) in the year 1912.  

Apr 15   In the year 1912 titanic sinks at 2 27 AM in North Atlantic as the band plays on  

Apr 15   Titanic sinks at 2:27 AM in North Atlantic as the band plays on in the year 1912.  

Apr 15   Titanic sinks at 2:27 AM off Newfoundland as band plays on on this day in history.  

Apr 15   In the year 1912 titanic sinks... A slew of bad movies follow  

Apr 15   USS Chester and USS Salem sailed from MA to assist RMS Titanic survivors in the year 1912.  

Apr 16   David Langton, Scotland, actor (Quintet, St Joan, Abandon Ship) on this day in history.  

Apr 16   Harriet Quimby becomes 1st woman pilot to cross English Channel on this day in history.  

Apr 16   On this day in history harriet Quimby becomes first woman pilot to cross the English Channel  

Apr 17   1st unofficial gold record (Al Jolson's "Ragging The Baby To Sleep") on this day in history.  

Apr 17   On this day in history isador Caplan, lawyer/Aldeburgh Festival Pioneer  

Apr 18   John Lapworth Holt, boat Designer in the year 1912.  

Apr 18   In the year 1912 the Cunard liner RMS Carpathia brings 705 survivors from the RMS Titanic to New York City.  

Apr 19   16th Boston Marathon won by Mike Ryan of NY in 2:21:18.2 on this day in history.  

Apr 19   In the year 1912 glenn T Seaborg, American chemist (AEC, Plutonium, Nobel 1951)  

Apr 20   On this day in history bram Stoker, Irish theater manager/writer (Dracula), dies at 64  

Apr 20   On this day in history david Townsend, cricketer (3 Tests Eng v WI 1935)  

Apr 20   On this day in history fenway Park officially opens, Red Sox beat NY Highlanders 7-6 in 11  

Apr 20   In the year 1912 tiger Stadium in Detroit opens  

Apr 21   In the year 1912 feike P Asma, Dutch organist  

Apr 22   On this day in history gavalda Miguel Querol, composer  

Apr 24   In the year 1912 justin M'Carthy, politician/novelist (Miss Misanthrope), dies at 81  

Apr 25   Gladys L Presley, mother of Elvis on this day in history.  

Apr 26   On this day in history 1st homerun hit at Fenway Park (Hugh Bradley, Red Sox)  

Apr 26   In the year 1912 a[lfred] E[lton] van Vogt, Canada, sci-fi author (Wizard of Linn)  

Apr 26   The first homerun hit at Fenway Park (Hugh Bradley, Red Sox) on this day in history.  

Apr 27   Franz Weyergans, Belgian literary (Les Gens Heureux) in the year 1912.  

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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 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1912 birth of barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer  

Jan 02   In the year 1912 birth of renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion)  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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