Page 5: Historical Events In October - 12

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

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

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

1915  On October - 12 edith L Cavell, British nurse, executed by Germans in Belgium (WW II)   

1916  On October - 12 boston Red Sox beat Bkln Dodgers, 4 games to 1 in 13th World Series   

1917  The First Battle of Passchendaele, now Passendale on October - 12.   

1917  Hans Bentz van den Berg, Dutch actor (Last Train) on this day in history.   

1918  Cloquet Minn and 25 other communities destroyed by forest fire, 559 die on October - 12.   

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  On this day in history emil Cossetto, composer   

1919  On this day in history andre Casanova, composer   

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

1920  On this day in history alice Childress, US playwright/actress (Wedding Band)   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

1924  Sokolnicheskaya Radio begins broadcasting from Moscow on October - 12.   

1924  On October - 12 anatole France, writer, dies at 80   

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

1925  Bill Parkhouse, cricketer (England batsman in 7 Tests 1950-59) on this day in history.   

1926  Hans Liebold, Germany, auto racer (Nardo, Italy) on this day in history.   

1927  Hermann Gorner of Germany raises 24 men weighing 4,123 lbs on a plank with soles of his feet on October - 12.   

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

1928  On this day in history thomas Burnett Swann, US, sci-fi author (Day of Minotaur)   

1929  Cubs blow 8-0 World Series lead, A's score 10 in 1 inning on October - 12.   

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 this day in history.   

1931  Raoul Pleskow, composer on October - 12.   

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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  On October - 12 birth of edward VI, Tudor, King of England (1547-53)   

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  Thomas Dudley, English-born American colonial magistrate (d. 1653) was born on this day in history.   

0632  On October - 12 death of edwin of Deira, King of Northumbria and Bretwalda   

0638  Honorius I, [dux plebis], Italian Pope, dies on October - 12.   

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

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

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