Page 5: Historical Events In 1912

Mar 27   On this day in history first Japanese cherry blossom trees planted in Washington DC   

Mar 27   James Callaghan, (L) British PM (1976-79) on this day in history.   

Mar 28   A[rthur] Bertram Chandler, UK, sci-fi author (Empress of Outer Space) on this day in history.   

Mar 29   Capt Robert Scott, storm-bound in a tent near South Pole, makes last entry in his diary "the end cannot be far" in the year 1912.   

Mar 29   Captain Robert Scott, blizzard-bound in a tent 18 km from the South Pole, makes last entry in his diary "the end cannot be far" in the year 1912.   

Mar 29   On this day in history robert F Scott, British pole explorer (Antarctica), dies   

Mar 30   Andrew Rodger Waterson, scholar/naturalist on this day in history.   

Mar 30   French protectorate in Morocco established on this day in history.   

Mar 30   In the year 1912 karl May, German writer (Winnetou/Kara Ben Nemsi), dies at 70   

Mar 31   In the year 1912 wilhelmus Berkelmans, civil servant/resistance fighter   

Apr 01   On this day in history the Greek athlete Konstantinos Tsiklitiras breaks the world record -in standing long jump jumping 3.47 meters.   

Apr 02   In the year 1912 sun Yet Sen forms Guomindang-Party in China   

Apr 02   Titanic undergoes sea trials under its own power in the year 1912.   

Apr 03   Addeke H Boerma, Dutch dir-gen (FAO) in the year 1912.   

Apr 04   Army fires on striking mine workers at Lena-gold fields Siberia in the year 1912.   

Apr 04   In the year 1912 chinese republic proclaimed in Tibet   

Apr 05   John Le Mesurier, Bedford England, actor (Jabberwocky, Dad's Army) on this day in history.   

Apr 06   Electric starter 1st appeared in cars on this day in history.   

Apr 06   On this day in history endre Szekely, composer   

Apr 07   In the year 1912 john Adrian Hope, politician/businessman   

Apr 08   Sonja Henie, Oslo Norway, ice skater/actress (Olympic-gold-1928,32,36) on this day in history.   

Apr 08   Steamers collide in Nile, drowning 200 in the year 1912.   

Apr 09   On this day in history 1st exhibition baseball game at Fenway Park (Red Sox vs Harvard)   

Apr 09   Steamers collide in the Nile, drowning 200 on this day in history.   

Apr 10   Clarke Hinkle, NFL fullback (Green Bay Packers) in the year 1912.   

Apr 10   On this day in history j Palisa discovers asteroid #730 Athanasia   

Apr 10   RMS Titanic sets sail for its 1st & last voyage in the year 1912.   

Apr 10   RMS Titanic sets sail for its first &last voyage in the year 1912.   

Apr 10   In the year 1912 southampton England White Star liner Titanic leaves Southamption at noon for Cherbourg France   

Apr 10   In the year 1912 the liner 'Titanic' leaves Southampton on its first (and only) voyage   

Apr 11   On this day in history cornerstone of Technion in Haifa Palestine laid   

Apr 11   John Larkin, Oakland Calif, actor (Saints & Sinners, 12 O'Clock High) in the year 1912.   

Apr 12   Clara Barton, organizer (American Red Cross), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Apr 12   Eric Feldary, Budapest Hungary, actor (16 Fathoms Deep) on this day in history.   

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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   On this day in history birth of andre Ameller, composer   

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

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 in the year 1912.   

Jan 03   In the year 1912 birth of robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston)   

Jan 03   In the year 1912 felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77   

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