1912 in History
25 events found for 1912
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Bram Stoker, Anglo-Irish novelist and critic, created Count Dracula (born 1847)
Bram Stoker, Anglo-Irish novelist and critic, created Count Dracula (born 1847)
Homer Davenport, American political cartoonist (born 1867)
Homer Davenport, American political cartoonist (born 1867)
Nettie Stevens, American geneticist credited with discovering sex chromosomes (born 1861)
Nettie Stevens, American geneticist credited with discovering sex chromosomes (born 1861)
August Strindberg, Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist (born 1849)
August Strindberg, Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist (born 1849)
Bolesław Prus, Polish journalist and author (born 1847)
Bolesław Prus, Polish journalist and author (born 1847)
Austin Lane Crothers, American educator and politician, 46th Governor of Maryland (born 1860)
Austin Lane Crothers, American educator and politician, 46th Governor of Maryland (born 1860)
Wilbur Wright, American pilot and businessman, co-founded the Wright Company (born 1867)
Wilbur Wright, American pilot and businessman, co-founded the Wright Company (born 1867)
Frédéric Passy, French economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1822)
Frédéric Passy, French economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1822)
Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Dutch-British painter (born 1836)
Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Dutch-British painter (born 1836)
George Bonnor, Australian cricketer (born 1855)
George Bonnor, Australian cricketer (born 1855)
Harriet Quimby, American pilot and screenwriter (born 1875)
Harriet Quimby, American pilot and screenwriter (born 1875)
Henri Poincaré, French mathematician, physicist, and engineer (born 1854)
Henri Poincaré, French mathematician, physicist, and engineer (born 1854)
François-Alphonse Forel, Swiss limnologist and academic (born 1841)
François-Alphonse Forel, Swiss limnologist and academic (born 1841)
William Booth, English preacher, co-founded The Salvation Army (born 1829)
William Booth, English preacher, co-founded The Salvation Army (born 1829)