Page 11: Historical Events In 1912

Jul 19   A meteorite with an estimated mass of 190 kg explodes over the town of Holbrook in Navajo County, Arizona causing approximately 16,000 pieces of debris to rain down on the town in the year 1912.   

Jul 20   Andrew Long, Scottish author (Blue Book of Fairy Tales) in the year 1912.   

Jul 20   In the year 1912 phillies Sherry Magee steals home twice in 1 game   

Jul 22   On this day in history 5th Olympic games in Stockholm closes   

Jul 22   5th Olympic games in Stockholm, Sweden closes in the year 1912.   

Jul 23   Michael Wilding, England, actor (Courtney Affair, World of Suzie Wong) on this day in history.   

Jul 25   In the year 1912 comoros proclaimed a French colonies   

Jul 25   Lawrence Alma Tadema, Dutch/British painter, dies at 76 in the year 1912.   

Jul 26   Derek Riches, diplomat in the year 1912.   

Jul 26   On this day in history first airborne radio communications from naval aircraft to ship (LT John Rodgers to USS Stringham)   

Jul 27   In the year 1912 hilde Domin, writer   

Jul 30   In the year 1912 mutsuhito, 122nd emperor of Japan (1867-1912), dies at 60   

Jul 31   In the year 1912 bill Brown, cricketer (Australian opener of the 30's & 40's)   

Jul 31   On this day in history first attempt to launch an airplane by catapult made at Annapolis.   

Jul 31   RBC soccer team forms in Roosendaal on this day in history.   

Jul 31   US government prohibits movies & photos of prize fights (censorship) on this day in history.   

Aug 01   In the year 1912 brian Keith-Lucas, political scientist   

Aug 02   In the year 1912 18th US Golf Open: John McDermott shoots a 294 at CC of Buffalo NY   

Aug 02   On this day in history ann Dvorak, [McKim], NYC, actress (G Men, Life of Her Own, Scarface)   

Aug 03   Gene Kelly, actor/dancer (Xanadu, 40 Carats, Marjorie Morningstar) in the year 1912.   

Aug 04   On this day in history david Raksin, Phila Penns, composer (Modern Times)   

Aug 05   Japan's first taxicab service begins in Ginza, Tokyo in the year 1912.   

Aug 07   On this day in history progressive (Bull Moose) Party nominates Theodore Roosevelt for pres   

Aug 08   On this day in history daniel Mann, Brooklyn, director (Willard, Butterfield 8)   

Aug 10   On this day in history herman Strategier, Dutch organist/composer/conductor   

Aug 11   On this day in history jean Parker, Butte Mont, actress (Beyond Tomorrow, Little Women)   

Aug 12   Jane Wyatt, Campgaw NJ, actress (Father Knows Best, Star Trek) on this day in history.   

Aug 13   In the year 1912 ben Hogan, Dublin Tx, PGA golfer (US Open 1950, 51, 53)   

Aug 13   In the year 1912 jules EF Massenet, French opera composer (Werther, Manon), dies at 70   

Aug 14   2,500 US marines invade Nicaragua; US remains until 1925 on this day in history.   

Aug 14   Eva Strittmatter, writer on this day in history.   

Aug 15   Julia Child, Pasadena Calif, chef (French Chef) on this day in history.   

Aug 15   On this day in history yankee Guy Zinn sets record by stealing home twice in a game   

Aug 16   In the year 1912 marga AM Klompe, 1st Netherland woman elected minister   

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Jan 01   Kim Philby, British spy/Soviet mole was born in the year 1912.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of victor Reuther, Wheeling WV, labor leader   

Jan 01   Boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Andre Ameller, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion)   

Jan 03   Robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston) was born in the year 1912.   

Jan 03   On this day in history felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77   

Jan 14   On this day in history otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71   

Jan 16   Georg Heym, writer, dies at 24 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   In the year 1912 death of gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819)   

Jan 29   Hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Feb 10   In the year 1912 joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies   

Feb 16   Edgar Evans, British explorer (Antarctica), dies in the year 1912.   

Feb 17   Aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57 on this day in history.