Historical Events In 1912

Aug 17   In the year 1912 edgar Fernhout, Dutch painter/son of Charley Toorop   

Aug 19   Alfonse Hasselmans, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Aug 19   In the year 1912 percy Aldridge Grainger's "Shepherd's Key," premieres   

Aug 20   On this day in history philip Kapleau, founder (Rochester Zen Center in New Haven)   

Aug 20   Plant Quarantine Act goes into effect in the year 1912.   

Aug 20   William Booth, English minister/founder (Leader des Heils), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 21   In the year 1912 bruce Trent, singer   

Aug 21   Mr Carter-Cotton chosen 1st chancellor of Univ of British Columbia on this day in history.   

Aug 21   On this day in history mr Carter-Cotton chosen first chancellor of Univ of British Columbia   

Aug 22   On this day in history edith Porada, art historian/archaeologist   

Aug 22   In the year 1912 england defeat Australia to win the Triangular Tournament   

Aug 22   On this day in history pope Gregory IX, dies   

Aug 23   In the year 1912 gene Kelly, Pitts, dancer/actor (An American in Paris, Going My Way)   

Aug 23   On this day in history the birth of Gene Kelly, Hollywood song and dance man, also producer/director   

Aug 24   On this day in history alaska becomes a U.S. territory.   

Aug 24   On this day in history durward Kirby, Indianapolis Ind, TV announcer (Garry Moore Show)   

Aug 24   In the year 1912 nYC ticker tape parade for Jim Thorpe & victorious US olympians   

Aug 24   On this day in history territory of Alaska organized   

Aug 24   In the year 1912 uS passes Anti-gag law, federal employees right to petition the govt   

Aug 25   In the year 1912 1st time an aircraft recovers from a spin   

Aug 25   Erich Honecker, Germany, Pres (East Germany) in the year 1912.   

Aug 26   32nd US Mens Tennis: M E McLoughlin beats W F Johnson (36 26 62 64 62) on this day in history.   

Aug 27   In the year 1912 edgar Rice Burroughs publishes Tarzan of the Apes.   

Aug 27   On this day in history edgar Rice Burroughs' publishes "Tarzan of the Apes"   

Aug 27   In the year 1912 peter Gretton, British vice admiral   

Aug 28   Ruurd Faber, mayor of Aalten (1971-75) on this day in history.   

Aug 29   Barry Sullivan, NYC, actor (Duffy's Tavern, Man Called X, Tall Man) in the year 1912.   

Aug 30   Edward M Purcell, US physicist (Nobel 1952) on this day in history.   

Aug 30   St Louis Brown Earl Hamilton no-hits Detroit Tigers, 5-1 in the year 1912.   

Aug 31   In the year 1912 ramon Vinay, operatic tenor/baritone   

Sep 01   Sam[uel E] van Beem, actor (Dollar Princess), dies at 62 in the year 1912.   

Sep 02   Johan Daisne, [Herman Thiery], Belgian writer (magic realism) on this day in history.   

Sep 03   In the year 1912 arnold Schoenberg's "Funf Orchesterstucke," premieres   

Sep 03   World's 1st cannery opens in England to supply food to the navy, they use lead toseaal the cans!! in the year 1912.   

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Jan 01   Kim Philby, British spy/Soviet mole was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1912 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   In the year 1912 birth of robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston)   

Jan 03   In the year 1912 felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77   

Jan 14   Otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   On this day in history georg Heym, writer, dies at 24   

Jan 28   Gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819) died in the year 1912.   

Jan 29   In the year 1912 hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54   

Feb 10   Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies on this day in history.   

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

Feb 17   On this day in history aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57