1912 - Events - Article Index

Encyclopedia - 1912: Encyclopedia - 1912
1912 (MCMXII) was a leap year starting on Monday in the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday in the 13-day-slower Julia...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1912: Encyclopedia Ii - 1912 - Events
1912 - January-March. January 1 - Establishment of Republic of China. January 5 - Prague Party Conference January 6 - New Mexico is a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1910s: Encyclopedia Ii - 1910s - Events And Trends
The 1910s represent the culmination of European militarism which had its beginings during the second half of the 19th Century. The conser...   » Read the article

Article - Astrology: An Astrological Perspective On Titanic�s Fateful Descent
The astrological influences at play the night of the Titanic's fateful descent are explained in such a way that one can clearly see how t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1910s: Encyclopedia - 1910s
1880s 1890s 1900s - 1910s - 1920s 1930s 1940s 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1910s - Events and trends. The 1910s rep...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stockholm: Encyclopedia Ii - Stockholm - Sports Teams
Sporting events are popular, with football and ice hockey being the most popular sports. The city hosted the 1912 Summer Olympics, as wel...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baseball At The Summer Olympics: Encyclopedia Ii - Baseball At The Summer Olympics - History
Baseball has a long history as a demonstration sport in the Olympics, but was formally introduced as a medal sport at the 1992 Summer Oly...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Leipzig: Encyclopedia Ii - Leipzig - History
First documented in 1015, and endowed with city and market privileges in 1165, Leipzig has always been known as a place of commerce. The ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1875: Encyclopedia Ii - 1875 - Events
1875 - January - April. January 12 - Kwang-su becomes emperor of China. February 27 - Newton Booth, 11th Governor of California resign...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rms Titanic: Encyclopedia Ii - Rms Titanic - Aftermath And Consequences
As news of the disaster spread, many people were shocked that Titanic could sink with such great loss of life despite all of its technolo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sam Snead: Encyclopedia Ii - Sam Snead - Career
In 1937, his first year on the Tour, he won five events, including the Oakland Open in California. In 1938, he first won the Greater Gree...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - April: Encyclopedia Ii - April - The Tragic Month Of April
Wars that started/ended in April include American Revolution Started (Paul Revere's Ride: April 18-19 1775) American Civil War (Started ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - June 5: Encyclopedia Ii - June 5 - Deaths
June 5 - 535 to 1899. 535 - Epiphanius of Constantinople, patriarch of Constantinople 1017 - Sanjo, Emperor of Japan (b. 976) 1118 - R...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - May 18: Encyclopedia Ii - May 18 - Births
May 18 - 1048 to 1899. 1048 - Omar Khayyám, Persian poet (d. 1123) 1186 - Konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (d. 1218) 1474 - I...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1945: Encyclopedia Ii - 1945 - Deaths
1945 - January. January 3 - Edgar Cayce, American psychic (b. 1877) January 22 - Else Lasker-Schuler, German poet (b. 1869) January 31...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1991: Encyclopedia Ii - 1991 - Deaths
1991 - January-February. January 5 - Vasko Popa, Yugoslavian poet (b. 1922) January 8 - Steve Clark, English guitarist (Def Leppard) (...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hirohito: Encyclopedia Ii - Hirohito - World War Ii
In the immediate aftermath of the war, many believed that the Shōwa Emperor was an evil mastermind behind the war while others claimed t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - April 12: Encyclopedia Ii - April 12 - Births
April 12 - 599 BC to 1899. 599 BC - Mahavira, Indian founder of Jainism (d. 527 BC) 812 - Muhammad at-Taqi, Arabian Shia Imam (d. 835)...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stockholm: Encyclopedia Ii - Stockholm - Politics
Stockholm is governed through the municipalities and the Stockholm County. The latter is mainly responsible for healthcare, public transp...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lake Charles Louisiana: Encyclopedia Ii - Lake Charles Louisiana - History
While several Indian tribes are known to have lived in the area of modern Lake Charles, the first European people, of French, Spanish, En...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Key West Florida: Encyclopedia Ii - Key West Florida - History
In Pre-Columbian times Key West was inhabited by the Calusa people. The first European to visit was Juan Ponce de León in 1521. As Flori...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - June 7: Encyclopedia Ii - June 7 - Births
June 7 - 1529 to 1899. 1529 - Étienne Pasquier, French lawyer and man of letters (d. 1615) 1761 - John Rennie, Scottish engineer (d. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Russian Revolution Of 1917: Encyclopedia Ii - Russian Revolution Of 1917 - October Revolution
Main article: October Revolution. The October Revolution was led by Vladimir Lenin and was based upon the ideas of Karl Marx. It marked t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1836: Encyclopedia - 1836
Canada - Mexico - South Africa - U.S. Rail Transport - Science - Sports Births - Deaths 1836 was a leap year starting on Friday (see lin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - George S. Patton: Encyclopedia Ii - George S. Patton - World War I
At the onset of the USA's entry to World War I, General Pershing promoted Patton to the rank of Captain. While in France under the Third ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gas Mask: Encyclopedia Ii - Gas Mask - Sexual Fetish
A small but significant number of people, particularly in the United Kingdom, have a sexual fetish about gas masks. It has been hypothesi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Cleveland Ohio: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Cleveland Ohio - Early Years: 1796–1860
As one of thirty-six founders of the Connecticut Land Company, General Moses Cleaveland was selected as one of its seven directors and wa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - London Borough Of Croydon: Encyclopedia Ii - London Borough Of Croydon - Croydon Council
The council consists of 70 elected councillors across 24 wards. Since the 2002 local elections, the Labour Party has controlled the Counc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1954: Encyclopedia - 1954
1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. 1954 - Events. January 1 - Soviet Union no longer demand...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kolkata: Encyclopedia Ii - Kolkata - Sports
Football (soccer) is a passion for many Calcuttans with the national clubs, East Bengal Club and Mohun Bagan Athletic Club being the best...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of China - Sui Dynasty: Reunification
The Sui Dynasty (隋朝) managed to reunite the country in 589 after almost 300 years of disjunction. The unification is the second short...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Joseon Dynasty: Encyclopedia - Joseon Dynasty
The Joseon Dynasty (also Chosŏn, Hangul: 조선왕조, Hanja: 朝鮮王朝) was the final ruling dynasty of Korea, lasting from 1392 un...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Cricket Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Cricket Topics - Grounds
List of cricket topics - Australia. See also: List of cricket grounds in Australia Melbourne Cricket Ground · Sydney Cricket Ground...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chinese Era Name: Encyclopedia - Chinese Era Name
A Chinese era name (traditional Chinese: 年號, simplified Chinese: 年号, pinyin: níanhào) is the era name, reign period, or regnal ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tea: Encyclopedia - Tea
Tea is a product made from the leaves or buds of the tea bush Camellia sinensis. It is commonly consumed in the form of a beverage made b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of China: Encyclopedia - History Of China
China is one of the world's oldest continuous major civilizations, with written records dating back 3,500 years. Turtle shells with marki...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Qin Shi Huang: Encyclopedia - Qin Shi Huang
Qin Shi Huang (秦始皇) (November/December 260 BC-September 10, 210 BC), personal name Zheng, was king of the Chinese State of Qin from...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1912: Encyclopedia Ii - 1912 - Births
1912 - January-February. January 1 - Kim Philby, British spy (d. 1988) January 3 - Armand Lohikoski, Finnish director (d. 2005) Januar...   » Read the article