Page 2: Historical Events In 1912

Jan 19   Francis David Charteris, earl of Wemyss & March/Scottish landowner in the year 1912.   

Jan 20   Christopher Casson, Irish actor (Zardoz, Educating Rita) in the year 1912.   

Jan 21   In the year 1912 konrad Bloch, Germany, biochemist (studied cholesterol-Nobel 1964)   

Jan 23   On this day in history ank van der Moer, actress (Verkade, Dutch Comedy)   

Jan 23   On this day in history the Aermore Manufacturing Company, a Chicago concern, received a patent for the Aermore Exhaust Horn, a multiple-pipe horn powered by engine exhaust that played a chord like a church organ.   

Jan 23   In the year 1912 the International Opium Convention is signed at The Hague.   

Jan 24   In the year 1912 ken Weekes, cricketer (WI batsman v England 1939, 137 at The Oval)   

Jan 25   In the year 1912 lucius E Burch Jr, US lawyer/civil rights leader   

Jan 26   Cora Baird, NYC, puppeteer (Kukla, Fran & Ollie) on this day in history.   

Jan 27   In the year 1912 lawrence Durrell, Darjeeling, Indian/British writer (Private Country, Alexandria Quartet)   

Jan 28   Jackson Pollock, Cody Wyoming, expressionist painter (Lavender Mist) on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history the birth of Jackson Pollock, American painter   

Jan 29   In the year 1912 "Professor" Irwin Corey, Brooklyn NY, comedian (Car Wash, Doc)   

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

Jan 29   On this day in history martial law declared in textile strike in Lawrence MA   

Jan 29   In the year 1912 martial law declared in textile strike in Lawrence, MA   

Jan 30   On this day in history barbara Tuchman, US, historian/author (Pulitzer, Guns of August)   

Jan 31   In Prince William Sound, Alaska one of the Largest Earthquakes inthe United States measured at 7.0 on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Frederick R Law, parachutes from Statue of Liberty on this day in history.   

Feb 02   In the year 1912 frederick R Law, parachutes from Statue of Liberty (stunt for Pathe)   

Feb 03   On this day in history jacques Soustelle, French minister of information   

Feb 04   Byron Nelson, Fort Worth Tx, PGA golfer (won 19 tournaments in 1945) on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Willard Parker, NYC, actor (Kiss Me Kate, What A Woman) on this day in history.   

Feb 06   In the year 1912 eva Braun, mistress (Adolph Hitler)   

Feb 07   On this day in history 2nd Dutch 11 city skate (Coen de Koenig wins (11:40)   

Feb 07   On this day in history derek Farr, London, actor (8 O'Clock Walk, Doctor at Large)   

Feb 08   In the year 1912 1st eastbound US transcontinental flight lands in Jacksonville, Fla   

Feb 08   On this day in history first eastbound US transcontinental flight lands in Jacksonville FL   

Feb 08   Simon Jurovsky, composer in the year 1912.   

Feb 09   Hubert William Dean, air armaments specialist in the year 1912.   

Feb 09   In the year 1912 uS Tennis Assn amends rule taking bye away from defending champion   

Feb 10   On this day in history hobbs & Rhodes make 323 cricket opening stand v Aust at MCG   

Feb 10   Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies in the year 1912.   

Feb 10   On this day in history lord Orr-Ewing   

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Jan 01   In the year 1912 birth of kim Philby, British spy/Soviet mole   

Jan 01   Victor Reuther, Wheeling WV, labor leader was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 29   In the year 1912 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   On this day in history edgar Evans, British explorer (Antarctica), dies   

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