Page 5: Historical Events In October - 12

1915  On October - 12 english nurse Edith Cavell executed by Germans in Belgium (WW II)   

1915  Theodore Roosevelt criticizes US citzens with dual nationalities on October - 12.   

1915  Ford Motor Company manufactures its 1 millionth Model T automobile on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history edith L Cavell, British nurse, executed by Germans in Belgium (WW II)   

1916  Boston Red Sox beat Bkln Dodgers, 4 games to 1 in 13th World Series on October - 12.   

1917  On this day in history the First Battle of Passchendaele, now Passendale   

1917  On this day in history hans Bentz van den Berg, Dutch actor (Last Train)   

1918  Cloquet Minn and 25 other communities destroyed by forest fire, 559 die on this day in history.   

1918  First use of iron lung (Boston's Children Hospital) on October - 12.   

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

1918  Emil Cossetto, composer on October - 12.   

1919  On October - 12 andre Casanova, composer   

1920  On October - 12 cleve Indians beat Bkln Dodgers, 5 games to 2 in 17th World Series   

1920  Alice Childress, US playwright/actress (Wedding Band) on this day in history.   

1921  On October - 12 the birth of Kenneth Griffith, Writer, actor and documentary film maker   

1921  Jaroslav Drobny, Czech, hockey (Oly-gold-1948), tennis (Wimb-1954) on October - 12.   

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

1923  On this day in history nY Giant's Casey Stengel HR beats Yanks 1-0 in World Series   

1923  Jean Nidetch, Brooklyn, nutritionist founder (Weight Watchers) on October - 12.   

1923  A P "Bunny" Lucas, cricketer (five Tests for England 1879-82), dies on this day in history.   

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

1924  On this day in history anatole France, writer, dies at 80   

1925  On this day in history albert Michelsen runs world record marathon (2:19:01.8)   

1925  On October - 12 bill Parkhouse, cricketer (England batsman in 7 Tests 1950-59)   

1926  On October - 12 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  On this day in history antonia Rey, Havana Cuba, actress (True Colors, Wise Guys)   

1928  Thomas Burnett Swann, US, sci-fi author (Day of Minotaur) on this day in history.   

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  Max Ettlinger, German philosopher/theorist, dies at 52 on October - 12.   

1930  On this day in history jack S Gottlieb, composer   

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

1931  On October - 12 raoul Pleskow, composer   

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

1350  On October - 12 birth of dimitri "Donskoi" Ivanovitch, great monarch of Vladimir-Soezdal   

1350  Dmitry Donskoy, Grand Prince of Moscovy (d. 1389) was born on this day in history.   

1490  Bernardo Pisano, composer was born on this day in history.   

1537  Edward VI, Tudor, King of England (1547-53) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1576  On this day in history 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  Honorius I, [dux plebis], Italian Pope, dies on October - 12.   

0642  Johannes IV, Dalmatisch Pope (640-42), dies on October - 12.   

1093  Robrecht de Fries, earl of Flanders (1071-93), dies at about 62 on October - 12.   

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 October - 12.   

1320  Michael IX Paleologi, emperor of Byzantine (1295-1320), dies on this day in history.   

1343  On this day in history reinald II, duke of Gelre, dies