Page 5: Historical Events In October - 12

1915  English nurse Edith Cavell executed by Germans in Belgium (WW II) on this day in history.   

1915  On October - 12 theodore Roosevelt criticizes US citzens with dual nationalities   

1915  On October - 12 ford Motor Company manufactures its 1 millionth Model T automobile   

1915  Edith L Cavell, British nurse, executed by Germans in Belgium (WW II) on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history boston Red Sox beat Bkln Dodgers, 4 games to 1 in 13th World Series   

1917  On October - 12 the First Battle of Passchendaele, now Passendale   

1917  On October - 12 hans Bentz van den Berg, Dutch actor (Last Train)   

1918  On October - 12 cloquet Minn and 25 other communities destroyed by forest fire, 559 die   

1918  On October - 12 first use of iron lung (Boston's Children Hospital)   

1918  On October - 12 1st use of iron lung (Boston's Children Hospital)   

1918  Emil Cossetto, composer on October - 12.   

1919  On October - 12 andre Casanova, composer   

1920  Cleve Indians beat Bkln Dodgers, 5 games to 2 in 17th World Series on October - 12.   

1920  On October - 12 alice Childress, US playwright/actress (Wedding Band)   

1921  The birth of Kenneth Griffith, Writer, actor and documentary film maker on this day in history.   

1921  On October - 12 jaroslav Drobny, Czech, hockey (Oly-gold-1948), tennis (Wimb-1954)   

1922  Daisy M C Baers, Flemish philosophy/theory, dies at 33 on October - 12.   

1923  NY Giant's Casey Stengel HR beats Yanks 1-0 in World Series on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history jean Nidetch, Brooklyn, nutritionist founder (Weight Watchers)   

1923  On October - 12 a P "Bunny" Lucas, cricketer (five Tests for England 1879-82), dies   

1924  Sokolnicheskaya Radio begins broadcasting from Moscow on this day in history.   

1924  Anatole France, writer, dies at 80 on October - 12.   

1925  Albert Michelsen runs world record marathon (2:19:01.8) on October - 12.   

1925  On this day in history bill Parkhouse, cricketer (England batsman in 7 Tests 1950-59)   

1926  On this day in history hans Liebold, Germany, auto racer (Nardo, Italy)   

1927  Hermann Gorner of Germany raises 24 men weighing 4,123 lbs on a plank with soles of his feet on this day in history.   

1927  Antonia Rey, Havana Cuba, actress (True Colors, Wise Guys) on October - 12.   

1928  On October - 12 thomas Burnett Swann, US, sci-fi author (Day of Minotaur)   

1929  On this day in history cubs blow 8-0 World Series lead, A's score 10 in 1 inning   

1929  On October - 12 robert Coles, Milton Mass, author (Anna Freud, Pulitzer 1973)   

1929  On this day in history max Ettlinger, German philosopher/theorist, dies at 52   

1930  On this day in history jack S Gottlieb, composer   

1931  1st International Conference on Calendar Reform on October - 12.   

1931  Raoul Pleskow, composer on this day in history.   

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1008  Emperor Go-Ichijō of Japan (d. 1036) was born on October - 12.   

1350  On this day in history birth of dimitri "Donskoi" Ivanovitch, great monarch of Vladimir-Soezdal   

1350  On this day in history birth of dmitry Donskoy, Grand Prince of Moscovy (d. 1389)   

1490  Bernardo Pisano, composer was born on October - 12.   

1537  Edward VI, Tudor, King of England (1547-53) was born on October - 12.   

1558  Archduke Maximilian III of Austria (d. 1618) was born on October - 12.   

1558  Jacques Sirmond, French scholar and Jesuit (d. 1651) was born on October - 12.   

1576  On October - 12 birth of thomas Dudley, English-born American colonial magistrate (d. 1653)   

0632  Death of Edwin of Deira, King of Northumbria and Bretwalda on this day in history.   

0638  On October - 12 honorius I, [dux plebis], Italian Pope, dies   

0642  On October - 12 johannes IV, Dalmatisch Pope (640-42), dies   

1093  Robrecht de Fries, earl of Flanders (1071-93), dies at about 62 on this day in history.   

1095  Death of Margrave Leopold II of Austria (b. 1050) on this day in history.   

1176  Death of William d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, English politician on this day in history.   

1320  On this day in history michael IX Paleologi, emperor of Byzantine (1295-1320), dies   

1343  Reinald II, duke of Gelre, dies on October - 12.