Page 5: Historical Events In October - 12

1915  On October - 12 english nurse Edith Cavell executed by Germans in Belgium (WW II)   

1915  Theodore Roosevelt criticizes US citzens with dual nationalities on this day in history.   

1915  Ford Motor Company manufactures its 1 millionth Model T automobile on October - 12.   

1915  On this day in history edith L Cavell, British nurse, executed by Germans in Belgium (WW II)   

1916  On this day in history boston Red Sox beat Bkln Dodgers, 4 games to 1 in 13th World Series   

1917  The First Battle of Passchendaele, now Passendale on October - 12.   

1917  Hans Bentz van den Berg, Dutch actor (Last Train) on October - 12.   

1918  On October - 12 cloquet Minn and 25 other communities destroyed by forest fire, 559 die   

1918  On October - 12 first use of iron lung (Boston's Children Hospital)   

1918  On October - 12 1st use of iron lung (Boston's Children Hospital)   

1918  Emil Cossetto, composer on this day in history.   

1919  Andre Casanova, composer on this day in history.   

1920  Cleve Indians beat Bkln Dodgers, 5 games to 2 in 17th World Series on this day in history.   

1920  Alice Childress, US playwright/actress (Wedding Band) on October - 12.   

1921  On this day in history the birth of Kenneth Griffith, Writer, actor and documentary film maker   

1921  On this day in history jaroslav Drobny, Czech, hockey (Oly-gold-1948), tennis (Wimb-1954)   

1922  On this day in history daisy M C Baers, Flemish philosophy/theory, dies at 33   

1923  On October - 12 nY Giant's Casey Stengel HR beats Yanks 1-0 in World Series   

1923  Jean Nidetch, Brooklyn, nutritionist founder (Weight Watchers) on this day in history.   

1923  On October - 12 a P "Bunny" Lucas, cricketer (five Tests for England 1879-82), dies   

1924  On this day in history sokolnicheskaya Radio begins broadcasting from Moscow   

1924  On October - 12 anatole France, writer, dies at 80   

1925  Albert Michelsen runs world record marathon (2:19:01.8) on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history bill Parkhouse, cricketer (England batsman in 7 Tests 1950-59)   

1926  Hans Liebold, Germany, auto racer (Nardo, Italy) on October - 12.   

1927  On October - 12 hermann Gorner of Germany raises 24 men weighing 4,123 lbs on a plank with soles of his feet   

1927  Antonia Rey, Havana Cuba, actress (True Colors, Wise Guys) on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history thomas Burnett Swann, US, sci-fi author (Day of Minotaur)   

1929  On this day in history cubs blow 8-0 World Series lead, A's score 10 in 1 inning   

1929  Robert Coles, Milton Mass, author (Anna Freud, Pulitzer 1973) on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history max Ettlinger, German philosopher/theorist, dies at 52   

1930  On October - 12 jack S Gottlieb, composer   

1931  1st International Conference on Calendar Reform on October - 12.   

1931  Raoul Pleskow, composer on October - 12.   

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1008  On October - 12 birth of emperor Go-Ichijō of Japan (d. 1036)   

1350  Dimitri "Donskoi" Ivanovitch, great monarch of Vladimir-Soezdal was born on this day in history.   

1350  On October - 12 birth of dmitry Donskoy, Grand Prince of Moscovy (d. 1389)   

1490  Bernardo Pisano, composer was born on October - 12.   

1537  On this day in history birth of edward VI, Tudor, King of England (1547-53)   

1558  On October - 12 birth of archduke Maximilian III of Austria (d. 1618)   

1558  Jacques Sirmond, French scholar and Jesuit (d. 1651) was born on October - 12.   

1576  On October - 12 birth of thomas Dudley, English-born American colonial magistrate (d. 1653)   

0632  Death of Edwin of Deira, King of Northumbria and Bretwalda on this day in history.   

0638  Honorius I, [dux plebis], Italian Pope, dies on this day in history.   

0642  On October - 12 johannes IV, Dalmatisch Pope (640-42), dies   

1093  On this day in history robrecht de Fries, earl of Flanders (1071-93), dies at about 62   

1095  Death of Margrave Leopold II of Austria (b. 1050) on October - 12.   

1176  On this day in history death of william d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, English politician   

1320  On this day in history michael IX Paleologi, emperor of Byzantine (1295-1320), dies   

1343  Reinald II, duke of Gelre, dies on this day in history.