Page 12: Historical Events In 1912

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

Aug 19   On this day in history alfonse Hasselmans, composer, dies at 67   

Aug 19   Percy Aldridge Grainger's "Shepherd's Key," premieres on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history william Booth, English minister/founder (Leader des Heils), dies   

Aug 21   On this day in history bruce Trent, singer   

Aug 21   On this day in history mr Carter-Cotton chosen 1st chancellor of Univ of British Columbia   

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

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

Aug 22   England defeat Australia to win the Triangular Tournament on this day in history.   

Aug 22   Pope Gregory IX, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 23   On this day in history gene Kelly, Pitts, dancer/actor (An American in Paris, Going My Way)   

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

Aug 24   Alaska becomes a U.S. territory on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Durward Kirby, Indianapolis Ind, TV announcer (Garry Moore Show) on this day in history.   

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

Aug 24   Territory of Alaska organized on this day in history.   

Aug 24   On this day in history 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   In the year 1912 erich Honecker, Germany, Pres (East Germany)   

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

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

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

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   In the year 1912 barry Sullivan, NYC, actor (Duffy's Tavern, Man Called X, Tall Man)   

Aug 30   Edward M Purcell, US physicist (Nobel 1952) in the year 1912.   

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

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

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

Sep 02   On this day in history johan Daisne, [Herman Thiery], Belgian writer (magic realism)   

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

Sep 03   On this day in history 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   Kim Philby, British spy/Soviet mole was born in the year 1912.   

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 in the year 1912.   

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   On this day in history birth of renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion)   

Jan 03   Robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77   

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   In the year 1912 death of gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819)   

Jan 29   Hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54 in the year 1912.   

Feb 10   On this day in history joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies   

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

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