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Monro edits The Poetry Review, journal of the Poetry Recital Society Harriet Munroe founds Poetry: A Magazine of Verse in Chicago (with Ezra Pound as foreign editor); in 1912 she described its policy this way: Ezra Pound, during a meeting with his one-time fiancee Hilda Doolittle in... See also: 1911 in music, other events of 1912, 1913 in music and the list of years in music. // Events February 28 - In a concert in Copenhagen, Carl Nielsen conducts the premiere of his (the Sinfonia espansiva) and his Violin Concerto June 26 - Gustav Mahlers Symphony No. ... This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1912. ... 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Events of 1912

January

January 6: Statehood for New Mexico.
February 14: Statehood for Arizona.

• January 1 - Establishment of Republic of China.
• January 4 - The Scout Association is incorporated throughout the British Commonwealth by Royal Charter.
• January 5 - Prague Party Conference.
• January 6 - New Mexico is admitted as the 47th U.S. state.
• January 8 - African National Congress is founded.
• January 17 - British polar explorer Robert Falcon Scott and a team of four begin the second expedition to reach the South Pole.
• January 23 - The International Opium Convention is signed at The Hague.

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February

• February 14 - Arizona is admitted as the 48th U.S. state.

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March

March 27: Cherry trees for D.C.

• March 1 - Albert Berry makes the first parachute jump from a moving airplane.
• March 5 - Italian forces are the first to use airships for a military purpose by using them for reconnaissance west of Tripoli behind Turkish lines.
• March 7
  • Roald Amundsen announces his success in reaching the South Pole.
  • French aviator Henri Seimet makes the first non-stop flight from Paris to London in three hours.
• March 12 - The Girl Scouts of the USA are founded.
• March 16 - Lawrence Oates, dying member of Scott's South Pole expedition, leaves the tent saying, "I am just going outside and may be some time."
• March 27 - Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo gives 3,000 cherry blossom trees to be planted in Washington, D.C. to symbolize the friendship between the two countries.
• March 30 - France establishes a protectorate over Morocco.

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April

The RMS Titanic sinking on April 15, 1912

• April 14 - The British ocean liner RMS Titanic strikes the iceberg at 11:40 pm.
• April 15 - By 2:20a.m, the RMS Titanic sinks, taking with it 1500 victims.
• April 16 - Harriet Quimby becomes first woman to fly across the English Channel.
• April 17
  • Solar eclipse in Europe.
• April 20
  • Tiger Stadium in Detroit opens.
• April 22
  • Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox, opens.

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May

April 22: Fenway Park opens in Boston

• May 5 - The 1912 Summer Olympics open in Stockholm, Sweden.
• May 6 - Suffrage parade in New York City,
• May 13 - In the United Kingdom, the Royal Flying Corps (forerunner of the Royal Air Force) is established.
• May 30 - Joe Dawson wins the second Indianapolis 500-Mile Race after Ralph DePalma's Mercedes breaks down within sight of the finish.

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June

• June 4 - Fire in Constantinople - 1120 buildings destroyed
• June 5 - U.S. Marines land on Cuba
• June 6-June 8 - Eruption of Novarupta in Alaska
• June 8 - Carl Laemmle incorporated Universal Pictures.
• June 18 - The Republican National Convention nominates incumbent President William Howard Taft in Chicago, defeating a challenge by former President Theodore Roosevelt, whose delegates bolt the convention.
• June 25 - The Democratic National Convention nominates New Jersey Gov. Thomas Woodrow Wilson in Baltimore.

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July

• July 19 - A meteorite with an estimated mass of 190 kg exploded over the town of Holbrook in Navajo County, Arizona causing thousands of pieces of debris to rain down on the town.
• July 30 - Emperor Meiji of Japan, dies. He is succeeded by his son Yoshihito who becomes Emperor Taishō. In Japanese History, the event marks the end of the Meiji era and the beginning of the Taishō era.

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August

• August 1 - Inauguration of the Jungfraubahn
• August 5 - Dissident Republicans form the Progressive or Bull Moose Party, and nominate former President Theodore Roosevelt as their presidential candidate.
• August 11 - Sodomy becomes legal in France.
• August 12 - Sultan Abd Al-Hafid of Morocco abdicates.
• August 25 - Kuomintang, the Chinese nationalist party is founded.

March 7: Amundsen and South Pole

• August 28 - Rosamond Carr is born in new orange

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September

• September 25 - Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism founded in New York, New York.

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October

• October 8 - First Balkan War begins: Montenegro declares war against Turkey.
• October 14 - While campaigning in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, former president Theodore Roosevelt is shot by saloonkeeper John Schrank. With a fresh flesh wound and the bullet still in him, Roosevelt delivers his scheduled speech.
• October 16
  • Bulgarian pilots Radul Minkov and Prodan Toprakchiev perform the first bombing with an airplane in history at the railway station of Karaagac near Edirne against Turkey.
  • The Boston Red Sox, assisted by a famous error, defeat the New York Giants in extra innings to win the 1912 World Series, in what is considered one of the greatest games of baseball ever played.

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November

• November 5 - U.S. presidential election, 1912: Democratic challenger Woodrow Wilson wins a landslide victory over Republican incumbent William Howard Taft. Taft's base was undercut by Progressive Party candidate (and former Republican) Theodore Roosevelt, who finished second, ahead of Taft.
• November 7 - The Deute Ottoman Empire.
• November 29 - Albania declares independence from the Ottoman Empire.

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December

• December - Piltdown Man presented in Britain.
• December 3 - First Balkan War ends temporarily - Bulgaria, Greece, Montenegro, and Serbia (the Balkan League) sign an armistice with Turkey, ending the two-month long war.

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Undated

• Sea Scouting begins under the aegis of the Boy Scouts of America.
• Casimir Funk identifies vitamins.
• The first blues song, "The Memphis Blues," is published.
• Alfred Wegener proposes the theory of continental drift.
• British treasure hunters try to drain Lake Guatavita to find gold – they find nothing.

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Ongoing

• Mexican Civil War

This article is about the Mexican Revolution of 1910. ...

Births

For the calendar of religious holidays and periods, see liturgical year. ... Ab urbe condita (related with Anno urbis conditae: AUC or a. ... The Armenian calendar uses the Armenian numerals. ... The Baháí calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Baháí Faith, is a solar calendar with regular years of 365 days, and leap years of 366 days. ... The Berber calendar is the annual calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. ... The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Myanmar (formerly Burma) in several related forms. ... This article or section uses Burmese characters which may be rendered incorrectly. ... The Chinese calendar is a lunisolar calendar, incorporating elements of a lunar calendar with those of a solar calendar. ... The Chinese sexagenary cycle (Chinese: ; pinyin: ) is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles, the ten Heavenly Stems (天干; tiāngān) and the twelve Earthly Branches (地支; dìzhī). These have been traditionally used as a means of numbering days and years, not only in China... The Chinese sexagenary cycle (Chinese: ; pinyin: ) is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles, the ten Heavenly Stems (天干; tiāngān) and the twelve Earthly Branches (地支; dìzhī). These have been traditionally used as a means of numbering days and years, not only in China... The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church. ... The Ethiopian calendar (Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ), also called the Geez calendar, is the principal calendar used in Ethiopia and is also the liturgical year of Christians in Eritrea belonging to the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church, Eastern Catholic Church of Eritrea and Lutheran (Evangelical Church of Eritrea), where it is commonly known... The Hebrew calendar (‎) or Jewish calendar is a lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious purposes. ... 5672 (Hebrew: התרעב , abbr. ... 5673 (Hebrew: התרעג , abbr. ... A page from the Hindu calendar 1871-72. ... It has been suggested that Bikram Samwat be merged into this article or section. ... The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. ... Kali Yuga is also the title of a book by Roland Charles Wagner. ... H.E. redirects here. ... The Iranian calendar (Persian: ), also known as Persian calendar or (mistakenly) the Jalāli Calendar is an astronomical solar calendar currently used in Iran and Afghanistan as the main official calendar. ... The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar (Arabic: التقويم الهجري; at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجري قمری ‎ taqwīm-e hejri-ye qamari; also called the Hijri calendar) is the calendar used to date events in many predominantly Muslim countries, and used by Muslims everywhere to determine the proper day on which to celebrate... Koinobori, flags decorated like koi, are popular decorations around Childrens Day This mural on the wall of a Tokyo subway station celebrates Hazuki, the eighth month. ... The Meiji period ), or Meiji era, denotes the 45-year reign of Emperor Meiji, running, in the Gregorian calendar, from 23 October 1868 to 30 July 1912. ... ... Japanese era name (年号, nengō, lit. ... The traditional Korean calendar is a lunisolar calendar which, like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries, was based on the Chinese calendar. ... The Thai solar, or Suriyakati (สุริยคติ), calendar is used in traditional and official contexts in Thailand, although the Western calendar is sometimes used in business. ...

January-February

• January 1 - Kim Philby, British spy (d. 1988)
• January 2 - Hans Leussink, German politician (d. 2008)
• January 3 - Armand Lohikoski, Finnish director (d. 2005)
• January 6 - Jacques Ellul, French philosopher (d. 1994)
• January 7 - Charles Addams, American cartoonist (d. 1988)
• January 8 - José Ferrer, Puerto Rican actor (d. 1992)
• January 19 - Leonid Kantorovich, Russian economist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1986)
• January 21 - Konrad Emil Bloch, German-born biochemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 2000)
• January 28 - Jackson Pollock, American painter (d. 1956)
• January 30
  • Werner Hartmann, German physicist (d. 1988)
  • Barbara Tuchman, American historian (d. 1989)
  • Francis Schaeffer, American Evangelical theologian, philosopher, and Presbyterian pastor (d. 1984)
• February 2 - Millvina Dean, youngest survivor of RMS Titanic
• February 3 - Mary Carlisle, American actress and singer
• February 4
  • Erich Leinsdorf, Austrian conductor (d. 1993)
  • Byron Nelson, American golfer (d. 2006)
• February 6 - Eva Braun, Adolf Hitler's mistress (d. 1945)
• February 11 - Roy Fuller, English poet and novelist (d. 1991)
• February 20 - Pierre Boulle, French author (d. 1994)
• February 25 - Brenda Joyce, American actress
• February 27 - Lawrence Durrell, British writer (d. 1990)

is the 1st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Kim Philby Harold Adrian Russell Kim Philby or H.A.R. Philby (OBE: 1946-1965), (1 January 1912 – 11 May 1988) was a high-ranking member of British intelligence, a communist, and spy for the Soviet Unions NKVD and KGB. In 1963, Philby was revealed as a member of... Year 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar). ... is the 2nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Hans Leussink (born 2 February 1912 in Schüttorf) is a German teacher and politician. ... 2008 (MMVIII) is the current year, a leap year that started on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (or common era), in accordance to the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 3rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Armand Lohikoski (born January 3, 1912 in Astoria, Oregon, United States, died March 20, 2005 in Helsinki) was a Finnish movie director and writer. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 6th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Year 1994 (MCMXCIV) The year 1994 was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by the United Nations. ... is the 7th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Charles Samuel Addams (January 7, 1912–September 29, 1988) was an American cartoonist known for his particularly black humor and macabre characters. ... Year 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar). ... is the 8th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... José Vicente Ferrer de Otero y Cintrón (January 8, 1909 – January 26, 1992), was an Academy Award-winning Puerto Rican actor and film director, born in the Santurce district of San Juan, Puerto Rico. ... Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ... is the 19th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Leonid V. Kantorovich. ... The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, commonly called the Nobel Prize in Economics, is a prize awarded each year for outstanding intellectual contributions in the field of economics. ... Year 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar). ... is the 21st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Konrad Emil Bloch (January 21, 1912 - October 15, 2000) was a German-American biochemist. ... Emil Adolf von Behring was the first person to receive the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for his work on the treatment of diphtheria. ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... is the 28th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Controversy swirls over the alleged sale of No. ... A car from 1956 Year 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 30th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Werner Hartmann (December 11, 1902 - April 26, 1963) was a German U-boat commander in World War II. He sank 26 ships, amounting to over 115,000 tons sunk, ranking him as the 25th most successful commander in the war. ... Year 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar). ... Barbara Wertheim Tuchman (January 30, 1912 – February 6, 1989) was an American historian and author. ... Year 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar). ... Francis A. Schaeffer (30 January 1912 – 15 May 1984), an American Evangelical theologian, philosopher, and Presbyterian pastor, is most famous for his writings and his establishment of the LAbri community in Switzerland. ... This article is about the year. ... is the 33rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Elizabeth Gladys Millvina Dean (born February 2, 1912) is one of only two living survivors of the sinking of the Titanic, and was the youngest passenger on board. ... is the 34th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Mary Carlisle (born February 3, 191