Page 2: Historical Events In 1912

Jan 19   On this day in history francis David Charteris, earl of Wemyss & March/Scottish landowner   

Jan 20   Christopher Casson, Irish actor (Zardoz, Educating Rita) on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1912 konrad Bloch, Germany, biochemist (studied cholesterol-Nobel 1964)   

Jan 23   In the year 1912 ank van der Moer, actress (Verkade, Dutch Comedy)   

Jan 23   In the year 1912 the Aermore Manufacturing Company, a Chicago concern, received a patent for the Aermore Exhaust Horn, a multiple-pipe horn powered by engine exhaust that played a chord like a church organ.   

Jan 23   The International Opium Convention is signed at The Hague on this day in history.   

Jan 24   Ken Weekes, cricketer (WI batsman v England 1939, 137 at The Oval) on this day in history.   

Jan 25   On this day in history lucius E Burch Jr, US lawyer/civil rights leader   

Jan 26   On this day in history cora Baird, NYC, puppeteer (Kukla, Fran & Ollie)   

Jan 27   On this day in history lawrence Durrell, Darjeeling, Indian/British writer (Private Country, Alexandria Quartet)   

Jan 28   Jackson Pollock, Cody Wyoming, expressionist painter (Lavender Mist) on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history the birth of Jackson Pollock, American painter   

Jan 29   "Professor" Irwin Corey, Brooklyn NY, comedian (Car Wash, Doc) in the year 1912.   

Jan 29   Hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Martial law declared in textile strike in Lawrence MA on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Martial law declared in textile strike in Lawrence, MA on this day in history.   

Jan 30   In the year 1912 barbara Tuchman, US, historian/author (Pulitzer, Guns of August)   

Jan 31   In Prince William Sound, Alaska one of the Largest Earthquakes inthe United States measured at 7.0 in the year 1912.   

Feb 02   Frederick R Law, parachutes from Statue of Liberty in the year 1912.   

Feb 02   In the year 1912 frederick R Law, parachutes from Statue of Liberty (stunt for Pathe)   

Feb 03   On this day in history jacques Soustelle, French minister of information   

Feb 04   In the year 1912 byron Nelson, Fort Worth Tx, PGA golfer (won 19 tournaments in 1945)   

Feb 05   Willard Parker, NYC, actor (Kiss Me Kate, What A Woman) in the year 1912.   

Feb 06   Eva Braun, mistress (Adolph Hitler) in the year 1912.   

Feb 07   2nd Dutch 11 city skate (Coen de Koenig wins (11:40) on this day in history.   

Feb 07   Derek Farr, London, actor (8 O'Clock Walk, Doctor at Large) on this day in history.   

Feb 08   In the year 1912 1st eastbound US transcontinental flight lands in Jacksonville, Fla   

Feb 08   First eastbound US transcontinental flight lands in Jacksonville FL on this day in history.   

Feb 08   Simon Jurovsky, composer in the year 1912.   

Feb 09   Hubert William Dean, air armaments specialist in the year 1912.   

Feb 09   On this day in history uS Tennis Assn amends rule taking bye away from defending champion   

Feb 10   Hobbs & Rhodes make 323 cricket opening stand v Aust at MCG in the year 1912.   

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

Feb 10   In the year 1912 lord Orr-Ewing   

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Jan 01   In the year 1912 birth of kim Philby, British spy/Soviet mole   

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 in the year 1912.   

Jan 02   Andre Ameller, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1912.   

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   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   On this day in history hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54   

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   Aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57 in the year 1912.