Page 2: Historical Events In 1912

Jan 19   In the year 1912 francis David Charteris, earl of Wemyss & March/Scottish landowner   

Jan 20   In the year 1912 christopher Casson, Irish actor (Zardoz, Educating Rita)   

Jan 21   On this day in history konrad Bloch, Germany, biochemist (studied cholesterol-Nobel 1964)   

Jan 23   Ank van der Moer, actress (Verkade, Dutch Comedy) on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1912.   

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

Jan 25   In the year 1912 lucius E Burch Jr, US lawyer/civil rights leader   

Jan 26   Cora Baird, NYC, puppeteer (Kukla, Fran & Ollie) on this day in history.   

Jan 27   Lawrence Durrell, Darjeeling, Indian/British writer (Private Country, Alexandria Quartet) in the year 1912.   

Jan 28   On this day in history jackson Pollock, Cody Wyoming, expressionist painter (Lavender Mist)   

Jan 28   The birth of Jackson Pollock, American painter in the year 1912.   

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

Jan 29   On this day in history hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54   

Jan 29   In the year 1912 martial law declared in textile strike in Lawrence MA   

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   In the year 1912 frederick R Law, parachutes from Statue of Liberty   

Feb 02   On this day in history frederick R Law, parachutes from Statue of Liberty (stunt for Pathe)   

Feb 03   Jacques Soustelle, French minister of information on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Byron Nelson, Fort Worth Tx, PGA golfer (won 19 tournaments in 1945) on this day in history.   

Feb 05   In the year 1912 willard Parker, NYC, actor (Kiss Me Kate, What A Woman)   

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) in the year 1912.   

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

Feb 08   In the year 1912 first eastbound US transcontinental flight lands in Jacksonville FL   

Feb 08   Simon Jurovsky, composer in the year 1912.   

Feb 09   Hubert William Dean, air armaments specialist on this day in history.   

Feb 09   US Tennis Assn amends rule taking bye away from defending champion on this day in history.   

Feb 10   On this day in history hobbs & Rhodes make 323 cricket opening stand v Aust at MCG   

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

Feb 10   On this day in history lord Orr-Ewing   

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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 in the year 1912.   

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

Jan 02   Anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital) was born in the year 1912.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 16   In the year 1912 georg Heym, writer, dies at 24   

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

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.