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   In the year 1912 albert Berry makes 1st parachute jump from an airplane   

Mar 01   Albert Berry makes the first parachute jump from an airplane in the year 1912.   

Mar 01   Isabella Goodwin, 1the first US woman detective, appointed, New York NY on this day in history.   

Mar 02   In the year 1912 arthur Beaumont C Langton, cricketer (S Afr pace bowler of 1930's)   

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

Mar 05   On this day in history spanish steamer "Principe de Asturias" sinks NE of Spain, 500 die   

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

Mar 06   In the year 1912 madge Adam, astronomer   

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

Mar 09   In the year 1912 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   On this day in history robert Clifford Latham, pepys Scholar   

Mar 12   In the year 1912 capt Albert Berry performs 1st parachute jump from an airplane   

Mar 12   Captain Albert Berry performs first parachute jump from an airplane on this day in history.   

Mar 12   Girl Guides (Girl Scouts) founded in Savannah, by Juliette Gordon Low in the year 1912.   

Mar 12   In the year 1912 james McKay, lord provost of Edinburgh   

Mar 13   Ernst Hess, composer in the year 1912.   

Mar 13   In the year 1912 stanley Cup: Quebec Bulldogs sweep Moncton (NB) in 2 games   

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) on this day in history.   

Mar 15   In the year 1912 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   Mrs William Howard Taft plants first cherry tree in Washington DC on this day in history.   

Mar 16   Patricia Nixon, [Thelma Catherine], Ely Nevada, 1st lady (1968-74) on this day in history.   

Mar 17   Camp Fire Girls organization announced by Mrs Luther Halsey Gulick on this day in history.   

Mar 19   In the year 1912 adolf Galland, fighter Pilot   

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   In the year 1912 alfred Schwarzmann, Germany, gymnist (Olympic-2 golds-1936)   

Mar 23   Dixie Cup invented in the year 1912.   

Mar 27   1st Japanese cherry blossom trees planted in Wash DC on this day in history.   

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

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   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   Renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion) was born in the year 1912.   

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

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   On this day in history hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54   

Feb 10   On this day in history joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies   

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