Page 5: Historical Events In March - 12

1904  On March - 12 andrew Carnegie establishes Carnegie Hero Fund   

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

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

1904  On March - 12 ken James, cricket wicketkeeper (NZ's 1st Test, later Northants)   

1905  Rudolf von Alt, Austrian painter, dies at 92 on March - 12.   

1906  Heavy storm ravages Dutch west coast on this day in history.   

1907  At Toulon, France, the battleship Iena explodes, killing at least 118 men on this day in history.   

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

1908  Stanley Cup: Mont Wanderers sweep Win Maple Leafs in 2 games on this day in history.   

1908  David Saul Marshall, diplomat lawyer/politician on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history edmondo de Amicis, Italian writer (L'idioma Gentile), dies at 61   

1909  Johanna "Lena" Bakker, Dutch actress/wife of Bruno Gerlach, dies at 34 on March - 12.   

1910  On this day in history stanley Cup: Montreal Wanderers beat Berlin (Kitchener), 7-3   

1910  Roger L Stevens, producer (Giant) on March - 12.   

1911  Gustavo Diaz Ordaz, president of Mexico on this day in history.   

1912  On March - 12 captain Albert Berry performs first parachute jump from an airplane   

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

1912  Capt Albert Berry performs 1st parachute jump from an airplane on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history james McKay, lord provost of Edinburgh   

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

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

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

1913  Harold Butler, cricketer (England pace bowler late 40's) on March - 12.   

1913  Joseph Bayer, composer, dies at 61 on March - 12.   

1914  On this day in history jan Kapr, composer   

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

1915  On this day in history 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  On this day in history izvestia, the official Soviet newspaper, founded   

1917  Russian Dumas sets up Provisional Committee; workers set up Soviets on March - 12.   

1917  On March - 12 stalin, Kamenev &Muranov arrive in St Petersburg   

1917  Googie Withers, Karachi India, actress (1 of Our Aircraft is Missing) on March - 12.   

1918  On March - 12 james Bracken, race horse trainer   

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1270  On March - 12 birth of charles of Valois, son of Philip III of France (d. 1325)   

1336  Eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern was born on March - 12.   

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

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

1607  On March - 12 birth of paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (d. 1676)   

1613  On this day in history birth of andré Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700)   

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

1626  On March - 12 birth of john Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697)   

0417  Innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies on March - 12.   

0604  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of king Demetre II of Georgia (b. 1259)   

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

1447  Death of Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (b. 1377) on this day in history.   

1471  On March - 12 dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies   

1496  On this day in history johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies