Page 2: Historical Events In 1912

Jan 19   Francis David Charteris, earl of Wemyss & March/Scottish landowner on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1912 christopher Casson, Irish actor (Zardoz, Educating Rita)   

Jan 21   Konrad Bloch, Germany, biochemist (studied cholesterol-Nobel 1964) on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Ank van der Moer, actress (Verkade, Dutch Comedy) in the year 1912.   

Jan 23   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history the International Opium Convention is signed at The Hague.   

Jan 24   Ken Weekes, cricketer (WI batsman v England 1939, 137 at The Oval) in the year 1912.   

Jan 25   Lucius E Burch Jr, US lawyer/civil rights leader in the year 1912.   

Jan 26   In the year 1912 cora Baird, NYC, puppeteer (Kukla, Fran & Ollie)   

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   In the year 1912 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   Martial law declared in textile strike in Lawrence MA on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Martial law declared in textile strike in Lawrence, MA in the year 1912.   

Jan 30   In the year 1912 barbara Tuchman, US, historian/author (Pulitzer, Guns of August)   

Jan 31   In the year 1912 in Prince William Sound, Alaska one of the Largest Earthquakes inthe United States measured at 7.0   

Feb 02   Frederick R Law, parachutes from Statue of Liberty in the year 1912.   

Feb 02   On this day in history frederick R Law, parachutes from Statue of Liberty (stunt for Pathe)   

Feb 03   Jacques Soustelle, French minister of information in the year 1912.   

Feb 04   In the year 1912 byron Nelson, Fort Worth Tx, PGA golfer (won 19 tournaments in 1945)   

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

Feb 06   On this day in history 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   1st eastbound US transcontinental flight lands in Jacksonville, Fla on this day in history.   

Feb 08   First eastbound US transcontinental flight lands in Jacksonville FL on this day in history.   

Feb 08   Simon Jurovsky, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 09   Hubert William Dean, air armaments specialist on this day in history.   

Feb 09   US Tennis Assn amends rule taking bye away from defending champion in the year 1912.   

Feb 10   Hobbs & Rhodes make 323 cricket opening stand v Aust at MCG in the year 1912.   

Feb 10   In the year 1912 joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies   

Feb 10   In the year 1912 lord Orr-Ewing   

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1912.   

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   In the year 1912 birth of robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston)   

Jan 03   On this day in history felix Dahn, writer, dies at 77   

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

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

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

Jan 29   In the year 1912 hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54   

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

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 on this day in history.