Page 2: Historical Events In 1912

Jan 19   In the year 1912 francis David Charteris, earl of Wemyss & March/Scottish landowner   

Jan 20   Christopher Casson, Irish actor (Zardoz, Educating Rita) on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history konrad Bloch, Germany, biochemist (studied cholesterol-Nobel 1964)   

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

Jan 24   On this day in history ken Weekes, cricketer (WI batsman v England 1939, 137 at The Oval)   

Jan 25   Lucius E Burch Jr, US lawyer/civil rights leader on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Cora Baird, NYC, puppeteer (Kukla, Fran & Ollie) in the year 1912.   

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   The birth of Jackson Pollock, American painter in the year 1912.   

Jan 29   On this day in history "Professor" Irwin Corey, Brooklyn NY, comedian (Car Wash, Doc)   

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

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

Jan 29   Martial law declared in textile strike in Lawrence, MA on this day in history.   

Jan 30   Barbara Tuchman, US, historian/author (Pulitzer, Guns of August) on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history frederick R Law, parachutes from Statue of Liberty   

Feb 02   Frederick R Law, parachutes from Statue of Liberty (stunt for Pathe) in the year 1912.   

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

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

Feb 05   Willard Parker, NYC, actor (Kiss Me Kate, What A Woman) in the year 1912.   

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

Feb 07   2nd Dutch 11 city skate (Coen de Koenig wins (11:40) in the year 1912.   

Feb 07   Derek Farr, London, actor (8 O'Clock Walk, Doctor at Large) in the year 1912.   

Feb 08   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Feb 09   US Tennis Assn amends rule taking bye away from defending champion on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 10   In the year 1912 lord Orr-Ewing   

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

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   In the year 1912 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   On this day in history birth of barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion)   

Jan 03   Robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor (Windom's Way, Young Winston) was born in the year 1912.   

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

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   In the year 1912 edgar Evans, British explorer (Antarctica), dies   

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