Historical Events In December - 12
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1878 On this day in history joseph Pulitzer begins publishing "St Louis Dispatch"
1879 Friedrich Christiansen, nazi commander Wehrmacht Netherland on this day in history.
1880 On this day in history michel Chasles, French mathematician (geometry), dies at 83
1882 Akiba Rubinstein, Polish chess player (openings theory) on December - 12.
1884 1st Test match played at the Adelaide Oval on December - 12.
1886 Owen Moore, County Meath Ireland, actor (She Done Him Wrong) on this day in history.
1887 On this day in history kurt Magnus Atterberg, composer
1889 Vaclav Stepan, composer on this day in history.
1889 Robert Browning, English poet (Ring & Book), dies at 77 on this day in history.
1893 On this day in history the birth of Edward G. Robinson, American actor
1893 Edward G Robinson, [Goldenberg], Romania, actor (10 Commandments) on this day in history.
1896 On December - 12 eslanda Goode, US anthropology/author under Paul Robeson
1897 On this day in history anti-Jewish violence breaks out in Bucharest Romania
1898 1st 1st-class game between NSW & Tasmania on December - 12.
1899 On December - 12 george F Grant of Boston patents golf tee
1899 1st case of plague on Oahu, Hawaii on this day in history.
1900 National Negro Anthem, "Lift Every Voice & Sing," composed on this day in history.
1901 Marconi receives first transatlantic radio signal, England to US on December - 12.
1901 On December - 12 marconi receives 1st transatlantic radio signal, England to US
1902 Howard Koch, screenwriter on December - 12.
1903 On this day in history roger Casement completes report about abuses in Belgian Congo
1903 On December - 12 enid Balint-Edmonds, psychoanalyst
1904 On this day in history cMS McClellans "Leah Kleschna," premieres in NYC
1904 Jim Christy, righty cricket batter (Transvaal, Queensland & S Africa) on this day in history.
1906 Oscar Straus, first Jewish cabinet member, appointed Sec of Commerce on December - 12.
1906 Oscar Straus, 1st Jewish govt member, appointed Sec of Commerce on December - 12.
1906 On December - 12 william C Pahlmann, interior decorator (4 Season restaurant, NYC)
1907 F van Heek, Dutch sociologist on this day in history.
1909 Armand H F Boni, the Good One, Flemish poet/writer on December - 12.
1911 Delhi replaces Calcutta as the capital of India on December - 12.
1911 On December - 12 anna Russell, composer
1912 R Friml/O Harbachs musical "Firefly," premieres in NYC on this day in history.
1912 Yusef Bedri, educationist on December - 12.
1912 Luitpold von Bayern, prince-regent of Bayern, dies at 91 on December - 12.
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