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 on this day in history.   

Aug 20   Philip Kapleau, founder (Rochester Zen Center in New Haven) in the year 1912.   

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   Bruce Trent, singer on this day in history.   

Aug 21   On this day in history mr Carter-Cotton chosen 1st chancellor of Univ of British Columbia   

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

Aug 22   Edith Porada, art historian/archaeologist on this day in history.   

Aug 22   England defeat Australia to win the Triangular Tournament in the year 1912.   

Aug 22   In the year 1912 pope Gregory IX, dies   

Aug 23   On this day in history gene Kelly, Pitts, dancer/actor (An American in Paris, Going My Way)   

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

Aug 24   Alaska becomes a U.S. territory in the year 1912.   

Aug 24   In the year 1912 durward Kirby, Indianapolis Ind, TV announcer (Garry Moore Show)   

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   In the year 1912 1st time an aircraft recovers from a spin   

Aug 25   In the year 1912 erich Honecker, Germany, Pres (East Germany)   

Aug 26   On this day in history 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   In the year 1912 edgar Rice Burroughs' publishes "Tarzan of the Apes"   

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

Aug 28   On this day in history ruurd Faber, mayor of Aalten (1971-75)   

Aug 29   On this day in history barry Sullivan, NYC, actor (Duffy's Tavern, Man Called X, Tall Man)   

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   In the year 1912 sam[uel E] van Beem, actor (Dollar Princess), dies at 62   

Sep 02   In the year 1912 johan Daisne, [Herman Thiery], Belgian writer (magic realism)   

Sep 03   On this day in history arnold Schoenberg's "Funf Orchesterstucke," premieres   

Sep 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1912 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   On this day in history birth of andre Ameller, composer   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital)   

Jan 02   Barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer was born in the year 1912.   

Jan 02   Renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71 in the year 1912.   

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

Jan 28   Gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819) died on this day in history.   

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

Feb 10   On this day in history joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies   

Feb 16   Edgar Evans, British explorer (Antarctica), dies on this day in history.   

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