Page 12: Historical Events In 1912

Aug 17   In the year 1912 edgar Fernhout, Dutch painter/son of Charley Toorop   

Aug 19   On this day in history alfonse Hasselmans, composer, dies at 67   

Aug 19   Percy Aldridge Grainger's "Shepherd's Key," premieres in the year 1912.   

Aug 20   Philip Kapleau, founder (Rochester Zen Center in New Haven) on this day in history.   

Aug 20   In the year 1912 plant Quarantine Act goes into effect   

Aug 20   On this day in history william Booth, English minister/founder (Leader des Heils), dies   

Aug 21   In the year 1912 bruce Trent, singer   

Aug 21   Mr Carter-Cotton chosen 1st chancellor of Univ of British Columbia in the year 1912.   

Aug 21   On this day in history mr Carter-Cotton chosen first chancellor of Univ of British Columbia   

Aug 22   On this day in history edith Porada, art historian/archaeologist   

Aug 22   England defeat Australia to win the Triangular Tournament on this day in history.   

Aug 22   Pope Gregory IX, dies in the year 1912.   

Aug 23   In the year 1912 gene Kelly, Pitts, dancer/actor (An American in Paris, Going My Way)   

Aug 23   The birth of Gene Kelly, Hollywood song and dance man, also producer/director on this day in history.   

Aug 24   In the year 1912 alaska becomes a U.S. territory.   

Aug 24   Durward Kirby, Indianapolis Ind, TV announcer (Garry Moore Show) on this day in history.   

Aug 24   NYC ticker tape parade for Jim Thorpe & victorious US olympians on this day in history.   

Aug 24   In the year 1912 territory of Alaska organized   

Aug 24   US passes Anti-gag law, federal employees right to petition the govt in the year 1912.   

Aug 25   1st time an aircraft recovers from a spin on this day in history.   

Aug 25   On this day in history erich Honecker, Germany, Pres (East Germany)   

Aug 26   In the year 1912 32nd US Mens Tennis: M E McLoughlin beats W F Johnson (36 26 62 64 62)   

Aug 27   Edgar Rice Burroughs publishes Tarzan of the Apes on this day in history.   

Aug 27   Edgar Rice Burroughs' publishes "Tarzan of the Apes" on this day in history.   

Aug 27   In the year 1912 peter Gretton, British vice admiral   

Aug 28   Ruurd Faber, mayor of Aalten (1971-75) in the year 1912.   

Aug 29   Barry Sullivan, NYC, actor (Duffy's Tavern, Man Called X, Tall Man) in the year 1912.   

Aug 30   Edward M Purcell, US physicist (Nobel 1952) in the year 1912.   

Aug 30   St Louis Brown Earl Hamilton no-hits Detroit Tigers, 5-1 in the year 1912.   

Aug 31   Ramon Vinay, operatic tenor/baritone on this day in history.   

Sep 01   Sam[uel E] van Beem, actor (Dollar Princess), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Sep 02   Johan Daisne, [Herman Thiery], Belgian writer (magic realism) on this day in history.   

Sep 03   Arnold Schoenberg's "Funf Orchesterstucke," premieres on this day in history.   

Sep 03   In the year 1912 world's 1st cannery opens in England to supply food to the navy, they use lead toseaal the cans!!   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of kim Philby, British spy/Soviet mole   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995)   

Jan 02   In the year 1912 birth of andre Ameller, composer   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1912 birth of barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer   

Jan 02   In the year 1912 birth of renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston)   

Jan 03   In the year 1912 felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77   

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

Jan 16   In the year 1912 georg Heym, writer, dies at 24   

Jan 28   Gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819) died in the year 1912.   

Jan 29   On this day in history hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54   

Feb 10   Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies on this day in history.   

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

Feb 17   Aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57 in the year 1912.