Page 15: Historical Events In 1912

Oct 18   In the year 1912 beginning of the first Balkan War   

Oct 18   On this day in history italo-Turkish war ends   

Oct 19   On this day in history j E B B P Q C Dwyer, cricketer (Aus-born Sussex bowler 1906-09), dies   

Oct 19   Tripoli (Libya) passes from Turkish to Italian control in the year 1912.   

Oct 20   Cort Theater opens at 148 W 48th St NYC on this day in history.   

Oct 21   On this day in history carlos Don Byas, US jazz saxophonist   

Oct 24   Louis van Haecke, Flemish chaplain/author (Zeesterre), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Oct 25   Jack Kent Cooke, NFL team owner (Washington Redskins) on this day in history.   

Oct 26   Don[ald] Siegel, Chicago IL, director (Escape from Alcatraz, Shootist) in the year 1912.   

Oct 26   Serbian troops over run Skopje (Uskup) on this day in history.   

Oct 27   Conlon Nancarrow, Texarkana Arkansas, composer (Soundings 4) in the year 1912.   

Oct 29   The size of the U.S. flag is set by presidential order on this day in history.   

Oct 30   Jan Karol Gali, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Oct 30   On this day in history preston Lockwood, actor (House of Windsor, Black Candle)   

Oct 31   Dale Evans, [Frances Butts], Uvalde Tx, cowgirl (Roy Rogers Show) on this day in history.   

Nov 02   Jouko Paavo Kalervo Tolonen, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 03   Alfredo Stroessner, dictator of Paraguay (1954-89) in the year 1912.   

Nov 04   H "Giff" Vivian, cricketer (father of Graham 1st Test for NZ at 18) on this day in history.   

Nov 05   In the year 1912 arizona, Kansas & Wisconsin vote for female suffrage   

Nov 05   Natalie Schaeffer, Rumson NJ, actress (Lovey Howell-Gilligan's Island) in the year 1912.   

Nov 05   Woodrow Wilson (D) beats Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) & President Taft (R) in the year 1912.   

Nov 05   Woodrow Wilson is elected U.S. President, beating challenger Theodore Roosevelt and incumbent William Howard Taft in the year 1912.   

Nov 06   On this day in history mykola Vytal'yevich Lysenko, composer, dies at 70   

Nov 07   On this day in history the Deutsche Opernhaus (now Deutsche Oper Berlin) opens in the Berlin neighborhood of Charlottenburg, with a production of Beethoven's Fidelio.   

Nov 08   Jean-Louis Martinet, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 09   Ferenc Molnàrs "Farkas," premieres in Budapest in the year 1912.   

Nov 10   Salvador Contreras, composer in the year 1912.   

Nov 11   Cissie Elizabeth Charlton, football matriarch on this day in history.   

Nov 11   In the year 1912 joseph Wieniawski, composer, dies at 75   

Nov 12   Alphonse [Tuffy] Leemans, NFL fullback (NY Giants) on this day in history.   

Nov 12   On this day in history jose Canalejas bon Mendez, premier of Spain (1910-12), murdered at 58   

Nov 12   On this day in history robert Scott's diary & dead body found in Antarctica   

Nov 12   The bodies of the members of Scott's Antarctic expedition are found in the year 1912.   

Nov 13   On this day in history the birth of Eugene Ionesco, Romanian born French Playwright   

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Jan 01   Kim Philby, British spy/Soviet mole was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Victor Reuther, Wheeling WV, labor leader was born in the year 1912.   

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   On this day in history birth of anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital)   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   Otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71 in the year 1912.   

Jan 16   Georg Heym, writer, dies at 24 on this day in history.   

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

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

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