Historical Events In 1912

Dec 12   In the year 1912 luitpold von Bayern, prince-regent of Bayern, dies at 91   

Dec 12   On this day in history r Friml/O Harbachs musical "Firefly," premieres in NYC   

Dec 12   Yusef Bedri, educationist in the year 1912.   

Dec 13   Max Croiset, Dutch actor (Dog of Flanders, Little Ark) [or Aug 13] on this day in history.   

Dec 14   Canadian Pacific leases Quebec Central Railway Company, Quebec in the year 1912.   

Dec 14   Morey Amsterdam, Chicago Ill, comedian (Buddy-Dick Van Dyke Show) on this day in history.   

Dec 16   On this day in history 1st US postage stamp picturing an airplane, 20 cent parcel post, issued   

Dec 16   In the year 1912 the first US postage stamp picturing an airplane, $0.20 parcel post, issued   

Dec 18   On this day in history he Piltdown Man, later discovered to be a hoax, is supposedly found in the Piltdown Gravel Pit, by Charles Dawson.   

Dec 20   J Hartley Manners' "Peg O' My Heart," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Dec 21   On this day in history denmark, Norway & Sweden declare neutrality in Comende war   

Dec 23   On this day in history 1st "Keystone Kops" film, titled "Hoffmeyer's Legacy"   

Dec 24   Irving Fisher patents archiving system with index cards in the year 1912.   

Dec 28   National Council of Young Israel convenes in the year 1912.   

Dec 28   San Francisco Municipal Railway starts operation at Geary St (MUNI) on this day in history.   

Dec 29   Peggy Glanville-Hicks, Melbourne Australia, composer (Triad) on this day in history.   

Dec 30   On this day in history alfred von Kiderlen-Waechter, German foreign minister, dies at 60   

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Jan 01   Kim Philby, British spy/Soviet mole was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

Feb 16   On this day in history edgar Evans, British explorer (Antarctica), dies   

Feb 17   In the year 1912 aloys von Aerenthal, foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57