Page 4: Historical Events In 1912

Feb 28   Victor Trumper's last Test Cricket innings c Woolley b Barnes 50 on this day in history.   

Mar 01   On this day in history albert Berry makes 1st parachute jump from an airplane   

Mar 01   Albert Berry makes the first parachute jump from an airplane on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Isabella Goodwin, 1the first US woman detective, appointed, New York NY in the year 1912.   

Mar 02   Arthur Beaumont C Langton, cricketer (S Afr pace bowler of 1930's) on this day in history.   

Mar 03   On this day in history joe Stydahar, NFL tackle (Chicago Bears)   

Mar 05   Spanish steamer "Principe de Asturias" sinks NE of Spain, 500 die on this day in history.   

Mar 05   In the year 1912 spanish steamer "Principe de Asturias" sinks northeast of Spain, 500 die   

Mar 06   Madge Adam, astronomer in the year 1912.   

Mar 07   In the year 1912 roald Amundsen announces discovery of the South Pole   

Mar 09   On this day in history alan David Melville, polymath   

Mar 11   1st Stanley Cup game to be played in 3 20-min periods, formerly played in 30-min halfs, Quebec beats Moncton 9-3 on way to sweep in the year 1912.   

Mar 11   1st Stanley Cup game to be played in 3 20-minute periods, formerly played in 30-minute halfs, Quebec beats Moncton 9-3 on way to sweep in the year 1912.   

Mar 11   In the year 1912 robert Clifford Latham, pepys Scholar   

Mar 12   On this day in history capt Albert Berry performs 1st parachute jump from an airplane   

Mar 12   In the year 1912 captain Albert Berry performs first parachute jump from an airplane   

Mar 12   On this day in history girl Guides (Girl Scouts) founded in Savannah, by Juliette Gordon Low   

Mar 12   On this day in history james McKay, lord provost of Edinburgh   

Mar 13   Ernst Hess, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 13   Stanley Cup: Quebec Bulldogs sweep Moncton (NB) in 2 games on this day in history.   

Mar 14   On this day in history king Vittorio Emanuel III of Rome injured during assassination attempt   

Mar 14   Les Brown, Reinerton Pa, orch leader (& his band of renown) in the year 1912.   

Mar 15   On this day in history duncan Stuart Wilson-MacDonald, fighter pilot   

Mar 15   Pitcher Cy Young retires from baseball with 511 wins on this day in history.   

Mar 16   Mrs William Howard Taft plants 1st cherry tree in Wash DC in the year 1912.   

Mar 16   On this day in history mrs William Howard Taft plants first cherry tree in Washington DC   

Mar 16   In the year 1912 patricia Nixon, [Thelma Catherine], Ely Nevada, 1st lady (1968-74)   

Mar 17   In the year 1912 camp Fire Girls organization announced by Mrs Luther Halsey Gulick   

Mar 19   Adolf Galland, fighter Pilot on this day in history.   

Mar 21   Peter Bull, actor/author (Executioner, Tom Jones, Dr Strangelove) on this day in history.   

Mar 22   In the year 1912 henri Rousselot, admiral   

Mar 23   Alfred Schwarzmann, Germany, gymnist (Olympic-2 golds-1936) in the year 1912.   

Mar 23   Dixie Cup invented in the year 1912.   

Mar 27   1st Japanese cherry blossom trees planted in Wash DC in the year 1912.   

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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   Boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995) was born in the year 1912.   

Jan 02   Andre Ameller, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1912.   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   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   Hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54 in the year 1912.   

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 in the year 1912.