Historical Events In October - 12

1915  English nurse Edith Cavell executed by Germans in Belgium (WW II) on October - 12.   

1915  On this day in history theodore Roosevelt criticizes US citzens with dual nationalities   

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

1915  Edith L Cavell, British nurse, executed by Germans in Belgium (WW II) on October - 12.   

1916  Boston Red Sox beat Bkln Dodgers, 4 games to 1 in 13th World Series on October - 12.   

1917  On this day in history the First Battle of Passchendaele, now Passendale   

1917  Hans Bentz van den Berg, Dutch actor (Last Train) on this day in history.   

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

1918  On this day in history first use of iron lung (Boston's Children Hospital)   

1918  1st use of iron lung (Boston's Children Hospital) on this day in history.   

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 October - 12.   

1920  Alice Childress, US playwright/actress (Wedding Band) on this day in history.   

1921  On October - 12 the birth of Kenneth Griffith, Writer, actor and documentary film maker   

1921  On October - 12 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 this day in history nY Giant's Casey Stengel HR beats Yanks 1-0 in World Series   

1923  On October - 12 jean Nidetch, Brooklyn, nutritionist founder (Weight Watchers)   

1923  A P "Bunny" Lucas, cricketer (five Tests for England 1879-82), dies on October - 12.   

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

1924  Anatole France, writer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1925  On October - 12 albert Michelsen runs world record marathon (2:19:01.8)   

1925  Bill Parkhouse, cricketer (England batsman in 7 Tests 1950-59) on October - 12.   

1926  On October - 12 hans Liebold, Germany, auto racer (Nardo, Italy)   

1927  On this day in history 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  Cubs blow 8-0 World Series lead, A's score 10 in 1 inning on October - 12.   

1929  On October - 12 robert Coles, Milton Mass, author (Anna Freud, Pulitzer 1973)   

1929  On October - 12 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 October - 12.   

1350  Dmitry Donskoy, Grand Prince of Moscovy (d. 1389) was born on this day in history.   

1490  On October - 12 birth of bernardo Pisano, composer   

1537  On October - 12 birth of edward VI, Tudor, King of England (1547-53)   

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

1558  On this day in history birth of jacques Sirmond, French scholar and Jesuit (d. 1651)   

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  On October - 12 honorius I, [dux plebis], Italian Pope, dies   

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

1093  Robrecht de Fries, earl of Flanders (1071-93), dies at about 62 on October - 12.   

1095  On October - 12 death of margrave Leopold II of Austria (b. 1050)   

1176  On October - 12 death of william d'Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, English politician   

1320  On October - 12 michael IX Paleologi, emperor of Byzantine (1295-1320), dies   

1343  On this day in history reinald II, duke of Gelre, dies