Page 5: Historical Events In March - 12

1904  On this day in history andrew Carnegie establishes Carnegie Hero Fund   

1904  On this day in history the first main line electric train in UK (Liverpool to Southport)   

1904  1st main line electric train in UK (Liverpool to Southport) on March - 12.   

1904  Ken James, cricket wicketkeeper (NZ's 1st Test, later Northants) on this day in history.   

1905  On March - 12 rudolf von Alt, Austrian painter, dies at 92   

1906  On this day in history heavy storm ravages Dutch west coast   

1907  At Toulon, France, the battleship Iena explodes, killing at least 118 men on March - 12.   

1907  On March - 12 (Margaret Peggy McCrorie) Herbison, politician   

1908  Stanley Cup: Mont Wanderers sweep Win Maple Leafs in 2 games on March - 12.   

1908  On this day in history david Saul Marshall, diplomat lawyer/politician   

1908  Edmondo de Amicis, Italian writer (L'idioma Gentile), dies at 61 on March - 12.   

1909  On March - 12 johanna "Lena" Bakker, Dutch actress/wife of Bruno Gerlach, dies at 34   

1910  Stanley Cup: Montreal Wanderers beat Berlin (Kitchener), 7-3 on this day in history.   

1910  Roger L Stevens, producer (Giant) on this day in history.   

1911  On March - 12 gustavo Diaz Ordaz, president of Mexico   

1912  Captain Albert Berry performs first parachute jump from an airplane on March - 12.   

1912  On March - 12 girl Guides (Girl Scouts) founded in Savannah, by Juliette Gordon Low   

1912  On this day in history capt Albert Berry performs 1st parachute jump from an airplane   

1912  On March - 12 james McKay, lord provost of Edinburgh   

1913  On March - 12 canberra becomes the capital of Australia when the foundation stone of the Federal Parliament building is laid.   

1913  On this day in history foundation stone of the Australian capitol in Canberra laid   

1913  Foundation stone of the Australian capital in Canberra laid on March - 12.   

1913  On this day in history harold Butler, cricketer (England pace bowler late 40's)   

1913  On this day in history joseph Bayer, composer, dies at 61   

1914  On this day in history jan Kapr, composer   

1914  On March - 12 george Westinghouse, US engineer (Westinghouse Electric), dies at 67   

1915  On March - 12 alberto Burri, Italian physician/sculptor/abstract painter   

1916  On March - 12 french airship sinks British submarine D3   

1916  M v Ebner-Eschenbach, writer, dies at 39 on March - 12.   

1917  Izvestia, the official Soviet newspaper, founded on this day in history.   

1917  On March - 12 russian Dumas sets up Provisional Committee; workers set up Soviets   

1917  Stalin, Kamenev &Muranov arrive in St Petersburg on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history googie Withers, Karachi India, actress (1 of Our Aircraft is Missing)   

1918  James Bracken, race horse trainer on March - 12.   

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1270  Charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (d. 1325) was born on this day in history.   

1336  On this day in history birth of eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern   

1479  Giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence was born on March - 12.   

1515  Caspar Othmayr, composer was born on March - 12.   

1607  Paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (d. 1676) was born on this day in history.   

1613  André Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700) was born on this day in history.   

1620  Johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667) was born on March - 12.   

1626  John Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697) was born on March - 12.   

0417  On March - 12 innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies   

0604  On March - 12 gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64   

1209  On this day in history djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies   

1289  Death of King Demetre II of Georgia (b. 1259) on this day in history.   

1374  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Kogon of Japan (b. 1336)   

1447  On this day in history death of shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (b. 1377)   

1471  Dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1496  Johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies on March - 12.