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As of the start of 1912, the Gregorian calendar was 13 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923. This year is notable for the sinking of the Titanic, which occurred on April 15th.
Historical events from year 1912. Learn about 227 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1912 or search by date or keyword.
What happened in the year 1912 in history? Famous historical events that shook and changed the world. Discover events in 1912.
The sinking of the Titanic dominated headlines in 1912, a dramatic year on land and sea.
Events from the year 1912 in the United States. January 6 – New Mexico is admitted as the 47th U.S. state (see History of New Mexico).
What happened and who was famous in 1912? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1912.
There were triumphs, tragedies, and developments across the globe in 1912, some with lasting repercussions for the 20th century. For China, 1912 was a transformative year almost from the first date on the calendar.
At first, Theodore Roosevelt, who was commander-in-chief from 1901 to 1909, seemed an unlikely candidate for the 1912 presidential election. After backing his close friend William Howard Taft to...
Balkan Wars begin, resulting from territorial disputes: Turkey defeated by alliance of Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece, and Montenegro (Oct.). More U.S. Statistics... New Mexico and Arizona are admitted as states No. 47 and 48. Woodrow Wilson is elected president.
In 1912 a dozen states were letting voters do the choosing in primaries, a political innovation just beginning to catch on. If T.R. could win big in the primaries, he could present...