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02/12/1912
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Ernest Clark, London England, actor (Doctor in the House)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1913
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Pedro Gastao de Orleans e Bragana, grandson of emperor Pedro I
Type: Birth
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02/12/1914
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Gordon Tex Beneke, saxophonist/bandleader/vocalist (Glenn Miller Orch)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1914
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Nello Celio, Swiss president
Type: Birth
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02/12/1915
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Cornerstone laid for Lincoln Memorial in Wash DC
Type: Event
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02/12/1915
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Andrew J Goodpaster, US, general/supreme commander (NATO-Europe)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1915
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Lorne Greene, Ottawa Canada, actor (Bonanza, Battlestar Galactica)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1915
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Charles Emile Waldteufel, composer, dies at 77
Type: Death
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02/12/1916
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1st edition of Joseph Patterson/Sidney Smith strip "Gumps"
Type: Event
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02/12/1916
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Joseph L Alioto, (Mayor-SF)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1916
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Karl Hubert Rudolf Schiske, Austrian composer (Vom Tode)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1916
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J W Richard Dedekind, German mathematician, dies
Type: Death
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02/12/1917
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Thomas K Scherman, NYC, conductor (Little Orch Society 1947-75)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1918
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Dominic DiMaggio, baseball outfielder (Boston Red Sox)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1918
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Julian S Schwinger, US physicist
Type: Birth
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02/12/1919
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Forrest Tucker, Plainfield Ind, actor (O'Rourke-F Troop, Dusty Trail)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1920
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-Apr 26] 14,000 Rotterdam/Amsterdam harbor workers strike
Type: Event
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02/12/1920
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NL votes 6-2 for 1 commissioner AL votes 6-2 to keep group commission
Type: Event
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02/12/1920
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Emile Sauret, composer, dies at 67
Type: Death
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02/12/1920
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Jean Allemane, French socialist/communard (allemanisten), dies at 77
Type: Death
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02/12/1920
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Ottalee Baker, Frank "Home Run" Baker's wife, dies at 31
Type: Death
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02/12/1921
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Soviet troops invade Georgia (theirs, not ours)
Type: Event
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02/12/1921
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Winston Churchill becomes British, minister of Colonies
Type: Event
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02/12/1921
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Charles Leslie, cricketer (4 Tests England v Australia 1882-83), dies
Type: Death
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02/12/1923
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Franco Zeffirelli, Florence Italy, director (Romeo and Juliet)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1923
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James Abdnor, (Sen-R-SD, 1981-87)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1923
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Mel Powell, composer
Type: Birth
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02/12/1924
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George Gershwin's "Rhapsody In Blue" premieres at Carnegie Hall (NYC)
Type: Event
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02/12/1924
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George Kaufman's "Beggar on Horseback," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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02/12/1924
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President Calvin Coolidge makes 1st presidential radio speech
Type: Event
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02/12/1924
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Hans Berghuis, Dutch author/poet (3 Women, Adam)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1925
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1st federal arbitration law approved by Congress
Type: Event
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02/12/1925
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E Thieffry departs with Handley Page for the Belgian Congo
Type: Event
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02/12/1925
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Estonia forbids communist Party
Type: Event
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02/12/1926
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Barendrecht soccer team forms
Type: Event
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02/12/1926
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Joe Garagiola, St Louis Mo, sportscaster/host (Today Show)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1926
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Paul Hamlyn, English publisher/multi-millionaire (Octopus)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1927
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British expeditionary army lands in Shanghai
Type: Event
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02/12/1927
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Anne Gillis, Little Rock Ark, actress (Adv of Tom Sawyer, Little Men)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1929
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Karst Leemburg wins Dutch 11 cities skate (11:30)
Type: Event
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02/12/1929
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Agustin Gonzalez Acilu, composer
Type: Birth
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02/12/1929
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Freiherr Albert von Schrenk-Notzing, Ger para-psychologist, dies at 66
Type: Death
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02/12/1930
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Arlen Specter, (Sen-R-PA, 1981- )
Type: Birth
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02/12/1930
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Gerhard Rhm, writer
Type: Birth
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02/12/1931
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Constance A Morella, (Rep-R-Maryland)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1932
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Communist Party of Holland forms Unemployed Combat Committees
Type: Event
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02/12/1932
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Lincoln Kilpatrick, St Louis Mo, actor (BJ-Leslie Uggams Show)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1933
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German vice-chancellor von Papen demands Catholic aid for Nazis
Type: Event
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02/12/1933
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Costa-Gavras, director
Type: Birth
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02/12/1933
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Ivan Nikolayevich Anikeyev, cosmonaut
Type: Birth
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