Historical Events In 1912

Feb 28   Victor Trumper's last Test Cricket innings c Woolley b Barnes 50 on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Albert Berry makes 1st parachute jump from an airplane on this day in history.   

Mar 01   On this day in history albert Berry makes the first parachute jump from an airplane   

Mar 01   In the year 1912 isabella Goodwin, 1the first US woman detective, appointed, New York NY   

Mar 02   In the year 1912 arthur Beaumont C Langton, cricketer (S Afr pace bowler of 1930's)   

Mar 03   On this day in history joe Stydahar, NFL tackle (Chicago Bears)   

Mar 05   Spanish steamer "Principe de Asturias" sinks NE of Spain, 500 die on this day in history.   

Mar 05   In the year 1912 spanish steamer "Principe de Asturias" sinks northeast of Spain, 500 die   

Mar 06   On this day in history madge Adam, astronomer   

Mar 07   On this day in history roald Amundsen announces discovery of the South Pole   

Mar 09   On this day in history alan David Melville, polymath   

Mar 11   In the year 1912 1st Stanley Cup game to be played in 3 20-min periods, formerly played in 30-min halfs, Quebec beats Moncton 9-3 on way to sweep   

Mar 11   On this day in history 1st Stanley Cup game to be played in 3 20-minute periods, formerly played in 30-minute halfs, Quebec beats Moncton 9-3 on way to sweep   

Mar 11   In the year 1912 robert Clifford Latham, pepys Scholar   

Mar 12   Capt Albert Berry performs 1st parachute jump from an airplane on this day in history.   

Mar 12   In the year 1912 captain Albert Berry performs first parachute jump from an airplane   

Mar 12   In the year 1912 girl Guides (Girl Scouts) founded in Savannah, by Juliette Gordon Low   

Mar 12   On this day in history james McKay, lord provost of Edinburgh   

Mar 13   In the year 1912 ernst Hess, composer   

Mar 13   Stanley Cup: Quebec Bulldogs sweep Moncton (NB) in 2 games on this day in history.   

Mar 14   In the year 1912 king Vittorio Emanuel III of Rome injured during assassination attempt   

Mar 14   Les Brown, Reinerton Pa, orch leader (& his band of renown) in the year 1912.   

Mar 15   Duncan Stuart Wilson-MacDonald, fighter pilot in the year 1912.   

Mar 15   In the year 1912 pitcher Cy Young retires from baseball with 511 wins   

Mar 16   On this day in history mrs William Howard Taft plants 1st cherry tree in Wash DC   

Mar 16   Mrs William Howard Taft plants first cherry tree in Washington DC in the year 1912.   

Mar 16   Patricia Nixon, [Thelma Catherine], Ely Nevada, 1st lady (1968-74) on this day in history.   

Mar 17   In the year 1912 camp Fire Girls organization announced by Mrs Luther Halsey Gulick   

Mar 19   Adolf Galland, fighter Pilot on this day in history.   

Mar 21   On this day in history peter Bull, actor/author (Executioner, Tom Jones, Dr Strangelove)   

Mar 22   Henri Rousselot, admiral on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1912 alfred Schwarzmann, Germany, gymnist (Olympic-2 golds-1936)   

Mar 23   Dixie Cup invented on this day in history.   

Mar 27   On this day in history 1st Japanese cherry blossom trees planted in Wash DC   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of kim Philby, British spy/Soviet mole   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of victor Reuther, Wheeling WV, labor leader   

Jan 01   Boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Andre Ameller, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1912.   

Jan 03   In the year 1912 birth of robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston)   

Jan 03   Felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77 in the year 1912.   

Jan 14   In the year 1912 otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71   

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

Jan 28   On this day in history death of gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819)   

Jan 29   Hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Feb 10   Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies in the year 1912.   

Feb 16   Edgar Evans, British explorer (Antarctica), dies on this day in history.   

Feb 17   In the year 1912 aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57