Page 15: Historical Events In 1912

Oct 18   In the year 1912 beginning of the first Balkan War   

Oct 18   In the year 1912 italo-Turkish war ends   

Oct 19   In the year 1912 j E B B P Q C Dwyer, cricketer (Aus-born Sussex bowler 1906-09), dies   

Oct 19   Tripoli (Libya) passes from Turkish to Italian control in the year 1912.   

Oct 20   Cort Theater opens at 148 W 48th St NYC in the year 1912.   

Oct 21   Carlos Don Byas, US jazz saxophonist on this day in history.   

Oct 24   Louis van Haecke, Flemish chaplain/author (Zeesterre), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Oct 25   Jack Kent Cooke, NFL team owner (Washington Redskins) in the year 1912.   

Oct 26   On this day in history don[ald] Siegel, Chicago IL, director (Escape from Alcatraz, Shootist)   

Oct 26   In the year 1912 serbian troops over run Skopje (Uskup)   

Oct 27   Conlon Nancarrow, Texarkana Arkansas, composer (Soundings 4) in the year 1912.   

Oct 29   The size of the U.S. flag is set by presidential order on this day in history.   

Oct 30   In the year 1912 jan Karol Gali, composer, dies at 56   

Oct 30   Preston Lockwood, actor (House of Windsor, Black Candle) in the year 1912.   

Oct 31   Dale Evans, [Frances Butts], Uvalde Tx, cowgirl (Roy Rogers Show) on this day in history.   

Nov 02   Jouko Paavo Kalervo Tolonen, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 03   Alfredo Stroessner, dictator of Paraguay (1954-89) on this day in history.   

Nov 04   In the year 1912 h "Giff" Vivian, cricketer (father of Graham 1st Test for NZ at 18)   

Nov 05   On this day in history arizona, Kansas & Wisconsin vote for female suffrage   

Nov 05   Natalie Schaeffer, Rumson NJ, actress (Lovey Howell-Gilligan's Island) in the year 1912.   

Nov 05   In the year 1912 woodrow Wilson (D) beats Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) & President Taft (R)   

Nov 05   Woodrow Wilson is elected U.S. President, beating challenger Theodore Roosevelt and incumbent William Howard Taft in the year 1912.   

Nov 06   In the year 1912 mykola Vytal'yevich Lysenko, composer, dies at 70   

Nov 07   On this day in history the Deutsche Opernhaus (now Deutsche Oper Berlin) opens in the Berlin neighborhood of Charlottenburg, with a production of Beethoven's Fidelio.   

Nov 08   Jean-Louis Martinet, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 09   In the year 1912 ferenc Molnàrs "Farkas," premieres in Budapest   

Nov 10   Salvador Contreras, composer in the year 1912.   

Nov 11   On this day in history cissie Elizabeth Charlton, football matriarch   

Nov 11   In the year 1912 joseph Wieniawski, composer, dies at 75   

Nov 12   In the year 1912 alphonse [Tuffy] Leemans, NFL fullback (NY Giants)   

Nov 12   On this day in history jose Canalejas bon Mendez, premier of Spain (1910-12), murdered at 58   

Nov 12   On this day in history robert Scott's diary & dead body found in Antarctica   

Nov 12   The bodies of the members of Scott's Antarctic expedition are found on this day in history.   

Nov 13   In the year 1912 the birth of Eugene Ionesco, Romanian born French Playwright   

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

Jan 02   Andre Ameller, composer was born in the year 1912.   

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

Jan 02   Barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion) was born in the year 1912.   

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

Jan 16   On this day in history georg Heym, writer, dies at 24   

Jan 28   On this day in history death of gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819)   

Jan 29   Hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54 in the year 1912.   

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   On this day in history aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57