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* 1912 – Brian Johnston, English sportscaster ( d. 1994 )
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* Walter Scott Houston ( 1912 – 1993 ) who wrote the " Deep-Sky Wonders " column in Sky & Telescope magazine for almost 50 years.
Alfred Elton van Vogt ( April 26, 1912 – January 26, 2000 ) was a Canadian-born science fiction author regarded as one of the most popular and complex science fiction writers of the mid-twentieth century: the " Golden Age " of the genre.
* 1912 – Frank Dilio, Canadian hockey administrator ( d. 1997 )
* 1912 – Walt Gorney, American actor ( d. 2004 )
* 1912 – Hamengkubuwono IX, Indonesian politician 2nd Vice President of Indonesia ( d. 1988 )
* 1912 – Hound Dog Taylor, American singer and guitarist ( d. 1975 )
* 1912 – The British passenger liner sinks in the North Atlantic at 2: 20 a. m., two hours and forty minutes after hitting an iceberg.
* 1864 – Jean, duc Decazes, French aristocrat and sportsman ( d. 1912 )
* 1912 – Gloria Guinness, Mexican writer and editor ( d. 1980 )
* 1912 – The Bull Moose Party meets at the Chicago Coliseum.
* 1912 – Richard C. Miller, American photographer ( d. 2010 )
Schweitzer, who insisted that the score should show Bach's notation with no additional markings, wrote the commentaries for the Preludes and Fugues, and Widor those for the Sonatas and Concertos: six volumes were published in 1912 – 14.
Alexis Carrel ( June 28, 1873 – November 5, 1944 ) was a French surgeon and biologist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1912 for pioneering vascular suturing techniques.
* 1912 – Ben Hogan, American golfer ( d. 1997 )
* 1912 – Salvador Luria, Italian-American microbiologist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1991 )
* 1912 – Ann Dvorak, American actress ( d. 1979 )
* 1912 – Palle Huld, Danish actor ( d. 2010 )
* 1912 – Vladimir Žerjavić, Croatian economist ( d. 2001 )
* 1994 – Robert Doisneau, French photographer ( b. 1912 )
* 1997 – Norman Carr, British conservationist ( b. 1912 )
Alan Mathison Turing, OBE, FRS ( ; 23 June 1912 – 7 June 1954 ), was a British mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst, and computer scientist.
* 1912 – Henry Jones, American actor ( d. 1999 )
Casa Milà (), better known as La Pedrera (, meaning the ' The Quarry '), is a building designed by the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí and built during the years 1905 – 1910, being considered officially completed in 1912.
* 1912 – Harriet Quimby becomes the first woman to fly an airplane across the English Channel.
* 1867 – Wilbur Wright, American aviation pioneer ( d. 1912 )
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Only four players in major league history have reached 50 or more doubles in a season at least three times: Tris Speaker ( 1912, 1920-21, 1923, 1926 ), Paul Waner ( 1928, 1932, 1936 ), Stan Musial ( 1944, 1946, 1953 ), and Brian Roberts ( 2004, 2008-09 ).
Joyce's high modernism had its influence on coming generations of Irish novelists, most notably Samuel Beckett ( 1906 – 1989 ), Brian O ' Nolan ( 1912 – 1966 ), who published as both Flann O ' Brien and Myles na Gopaleen, and Aidan Higgins ( born 1927 ).
Brian Alexander Johnston CBE, MC ( 24 June 1912 – 5 January 1994 ; often known as Johnners ) was a cricket commentator and presenter for the BBC from 1946 until his death.
* Le Péril Bleu Blue Peril ( 1912 ) translated by Brian Stableford as The Blue Peril, 2010, ISBN 978-1-935558-17-0
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* 2008 – Ollie Johnston, American animator ( b. 1912 )
* 1912 – Ollie Johnston, American animator ( d. 2008 )
Players who played for both sides of the Old Firm included Alex Bennett, Scott Duncan, Robert Campbell, and George Livingstone, who all played before the intensity of the rivalry had started prior to 1912, as well as later players: Alfie Conn, Maurice Johnston, Kenny Miller, Steven Pressley and Mark Brown.
On 17 October 1912, Tom Johnston was welcomed to the Board of the City of Glasgow Friendly Society ( now Scottish Friendly ).
* Johnston, Alfred Wintle ( 1912 ) The Sword Dance, Papa Stour, Shetland, and Four Shetland Airs.
In 1912 Johnston followed Gill to Ditchling where he died in 1944.
* Velma Bronn Johnston ( 1912 – 1977 ), American animal rights activist
During the summers of 1978 and 1979, Johnston led studies of the ash-flow sheet emplaced in the 1912 eruption of Mount Katmai in the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes.
Oliver Martin Johnston, Jr. ( October 31, 1912 – April 14, 2008 ) was an American motion picture animator.
1912 and English
* 1875 – Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, English composer ( d. 1912 )
* 1912 – Wendy Hiller, English actress ( d. 2003 )
* 1912 – Ted Drake, English footballer ( d. 1995 )
* 1912 – Austin Dobson, English race car driver ( d. 1963 )
* 1887 – James Paul Moody, English 6th Officer of the RMS Titanic ( d. 1912 )
* 1870 – Tom Richardson, English cricketer ( d. 1912 )
Wegener was the first to use the phrase " continental drift " ( 1912, 1915 ) ( in German " die Verschiebung der Kontinente " – translated into English in 1922 ) and formally publish the hypothesis that the continents had somehow " drifted " apart.
* Samuel Coleridge-Taylor ( 1875 – 1912 ), English composer of African descent
* 1847 – George Grossmith, English actor and writer ( d. 1912 )
* 2002 – Mary Wesley, English novelist ( b. 1912 )
The 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica called the series of wars the Great Rebellion, while some historians, especially Marxists such as Christopher Hill ( 1912 – 2003 ), have long favoured the term English Revolution.
* 1912 – John Edward Christopher Hill, English historian ( d. 2003 )
* 1912 – Roy Fuller, English writer ( d. 1991 )
* 1912 – Lawrence Durrell, English writer ( d. 1990 )
In 1912, the Mining Magazine ( London ) published an English translation.
Hoover and his wife also published their English translation of the 1556 mining classic De re metallica in 1912.
The first recorded use of regimental ( the original name for the color now called Persian indigo ) as a color name in English was in 1912.
* 1954 – Alan Turing, English mathematician and computer scientist ( b. 1912 )
* 1849 – William Thomas Stead, English journalist ( d. 1912 )
* 1850 – Edward J. Smith, English captain of the RMS Titanic ( d. 1912 )
* 1912 – Vernon Elliott, English conductor and composer ( d. 1996 )
* 1912 – Enoch Powell, English politician ( d. 1998 )
* 1912 – Norman Carr, English conservationist ( d. 1997 )
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