Page 12: Historical Events In 1912

Aug 17   Edgar Fernhout, Dutch painter/son of Charley Toorop on this day in history.   

Aug 19   Alfonse Hasselmans, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1912.   

Aug 19   On this day in history percy Aldridge Grainger's "Shepherd's Key," premieres   

Aug 20   In the year 1912 philip Kapleau, founder (Rochester Zen Center in New Haven)   

Aug 20   On this day in history plant Quarantine Act goes into effect   

Aug 20   William Booth, English minister/founder (Leader des Heils), dies in the year 1912.   

Aug 21   On this day in history bruce Trent, singer   

Aug 21   In the year 1912 mr Carter-Cotton chosen 1st chancellor of Univ of British Columbia   

Aug 21   Mr Carter-Cotton chosen first chancellor of Univ of British Columbia in the year 1912.   

Aug 22   In the year 1912 edith Porada, art historian/archaeologist   

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

Aug 22   In the year 1912 pope Gregory IX, dies   

Aug 23   On this day in history 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   In the year 1912 alaska becomes a U.S. territory.   

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

Aug 24   NYC ticker tape parade for Jim Thorpe & victorious US olympians on this day in history.   

Aug 24   In the year 1912 territory of Alaska organized   

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

Aug 25   On this day in history 1st time an aircraft recovers from a spin   

Aug 25   Erich Honecker, Germany, Pres (East Germany) on this day in history.   

Aug 26   In the year 1912 32nd US Mens Tennis: M E McLoughlin beats W F Johnson (36 26 62 64 62)   

Aug 27   Edgar Rice Burroughs publishes Tarzan of the Apes in the year 1912.   

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

Aug 27   Peter Gretton, British vice admiral in the year 1912.   

Aug 28   On this day in history ruurd Faber, mayor of Aalten (1971-75)   

Aug 29   Barry Sullivan, NYC, actor (Duffy's Tavern, Man Called X, Tall Man) on this day in history.   

Aug 30   In the year 1912 edward M Purcell, US physicist (Nobel 1952)   

Aug 30   In the year 1912 st Louis Brown Earl Hamilton no-hits Detroit Tigers, 5-1   

Aug 31   Ramon Vinay, operatic tenor/baritone on this day in history.   

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

Sep 02   In the year 1912 johan Daisne, [Herman Thiery], Belgian writer (magic realism)   

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

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

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

Jan 01   Victor Reuther, Wheeling WV, labor leader was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1912 birth of boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995)   

Jan 02   In the year 1912 birth of andre Ameller, composer   

Jan 02   In the year 1912 birth of anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital)   

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   Robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 14   Otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71 in the year 1912.   

Jan 16   Georg Heym, writer, dies at 24 in the year 1912.   

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

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

Feb 17   Aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57 on this day in history.