Historical Events In February - 12
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1901 On February - 12 dutch Penitentiary children's law proclaimed
1901 Ramon de Campoamor bon Campoosorio, Spanish poet (Colon), dies at 83 on this day in history.
1902 On February - 12 william D Revelli, Spring Gulch Colorado, band leader
1904 On this day in history ted Mack, Denver Colo, TV host (Original Amateur Hour)
1905 Harry Bellaver, actor (Sgt Arcaro-Naked City) on February - 12.
1905 On this day in history marcel Schwob, French writer/journalist (Coeur double), dies
1906 On this day in history george Cohans musical "George Washington," premieres in NYC
1908 New York to Paris auto race (via Alaska &Siberia) begins in New York NY; George Schuster wins after 88 days behind the wheel on February - 12.
1908 On February - 12 anna Jeanes bequeaths $1,000,000 to Swarthmore to become all female
1909 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is founded on February - 12.
1909 On this day in history national Assn for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) forms
1909 Barry Wood, New Haven Ct, vocalist (Your Hit Parade) on February - 12.
1910 On February - 12 forsyth Hardy, documentary film pioneer
1911 On this day in history charles Mathiesen, Norway, 1500m speed skater (Olympic-gold-1936)
1912 China adopts the Gregorian calendar on February - 12.
1912 On February - 12 china becomes a republic, after centuries of rule by an Emperor
1912 Last Ch'ing (Manchu) emperor of China, Henry P'u-i, abdicates on February - 12.
1912 On this day in history robert Cromie publishes first issue of the Vancouver Sun, to "consistently advocate the principles of Liberalism"
1912 On February - 12 the Republic of China is formed.
1912 On February - 12 china adopts Gregorian calendar
1912 On February - 12 eddie J Bush, golf professional
1913 Pedro Gastao de Orleans e Braganca, grandson of emperor Pedro I on this day in history.
1914 In Washington, DC, the first stone of the Lincoln Memorial is put into place on February - 12.
1914 On this day in history gordon Tex Beneke, saxophonist/bandleader/vocalist (Glenn Miller Orch)
1915 Cornerstone laid for Lincoln Memorial on this day in history.
1915 On this day in history cornerstone laid for Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC
1915 On February - 12 lorne Greene broadcaster, actor, born on this day at Ottawa Ontario
1915 On February - 12 cornerstone laid for Lincoln Memorial in Wash DC
1915 Charles Emile Waldteufel, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1916 1st edition of Joseph Patterson/Sidney Smith strip "Gumps" on February - 12.
1916 On February - 12 j W Richard Dedekind, German mathematician, dies
1917 On February - 12 prime Minister Robert Laird Borden 1854-1937 arrives in London to sit as a member of the British [Imperial] War Cabinet
1920 14,000 Rotterdam/Amsterdam harbor workers strike on February - 12.
1920 On this day in history -Apr 26] 14,000 Rotterdam/Amsterdam harbor workers strike
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