Page 5: Historical Events In 1912

Mar 27   In the year 1912 first Japanese cherry blossom trees planted in Washington DC   

Mar 27   James Callaghan, (L) British PM (1976-79) on this day in history.   

Mar 28   A[rthur] Bertram Chandler, UK, sci-fi author (Empress of Outer Space) in the year 1912.   

Mar 29   On this day in history capt Robert Scott, storm-bound in a tent near South Pole, makes last entry in his diary "the end cannot be far"   

Mar 29   In the year 1912 captain Robert Scott, blizzard-bound in a tent 18 km from the South Pole, makes last entry in his diary "the end cannot be far"   

Mar 29   Robert F Scott, British pole explorer (Antarctica), dies in the year 1912.   

Mar 30   On this day in history andrew Rodger Waterson, scholar/naturalist   

Mar 30   On this day in history french protectorate in Morocco established   

Mar 30   Karl May, German writer (Winnetou/Kara Ben Nemsi), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Mar 31   Wilhelmus Berkelmans, civil servant/resistance fighter in the year 1912.   

Apr 01   The Greek athlete Konstantinos Tsiklitiras breaks the world record -in standing long jump jumping 3.47 meters on this day in history.   

Apr 02   On this day in history sun Yet Sen forms Guomindang-Party in China   

Apr 02   In the year 1912 titanic undergoes sea trials under its own power   

Apr 03   On this day in history addeke H Boerma, Dutch dir-gen (FAO)   

Apr 04   Army fires on striking mine workers at Lena-gold fields Siberia on this day in history.   

Apr 04   On this day in history chinese republic proclaimed in Tibet   

Apr 05   John Le Mesurier, Bedford England, actor (Jabberwocky, Dad's Army) on this day in history.   

Apr 06   Electric starter 1st appeared in cars on this day in history.   

Apr 06   In the year 1912 endre Szekely, composer   

Apr 07   In the year 1912 john Adrian Hope, politician/businessman   

Apr 08   Sonja Henie, Oslo Norway, ice skater/actress (Olympic-gold-1928,32,36) on this day in history.   

Apr 08   On this day in history steamers collide in Nile, drowning 200   

Apr 09   In the year 1912 1st exhibition baseball game at Fenway Park (Red Sox vs Harvard)   

Apr 09   In the year 1912 steamers collide in the Nile, drowning 200   

Apr 10   Clarke Hinkle, NFL fullback (Green Bay Packers) in the year 1912.   

Apr 10   On this day in history j Palisa discovers asteroid #730 Athanasia   

Apr 10   RMS Titanic sets sail for its 1st & last voyage in the year 1912.   

Apr 10   On this day in history rMS Titanic sets sail for its first &last voyage   

Apr 10   In the year 1912 southampton England White Star liner Titanic leaves Southamption at noon for Cherbourg France   

Apr 10   In the year 1912 the liner 'Titanic' leaves Southampton on its first (and only) voyage   

Apr 11   Cornerstone of Technion in Haifa Palestine laid on this day in history.   

Apr 11   John Larkin, Oakland Calif, actor (Saints & Sinners, 12 O'Clock High) in the year 1912.   

Apr 12   Clara Barton, organizer (American Red Cross), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Apr 12   In the year 1912 eric Feldary, Budapest Hungary, actor (16 Fathoms Deep)   

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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   In the year 1912 birth of boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko, Russian mathematician (d. 1995)   

Jan 02   Andre Ameller, composer was born in the year 1912.   

Jan 02   In the year 1912 birth of anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital)   

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   Georg Heym, writer, dies at 24 in the year 1912.   

Jan 28   In the year 1912 death of gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist (b. 1819)   

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

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

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.