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* 1912 – The first Indian film, Shree Pundalik by Dadasaheb Torne is released in Mumbai.
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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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The first proposal for a tank was by the Austrian Oberleutenant Günther Burstyn who, in 1911, proposed a design for " motor artillery " ( Motorengeschütz ) with a turret, but his design never progressed beyond a German patent in 1912.
A more in-depth description of arcology's design principles can be found in " The Last Redoubt " from The Night Land by William Hope Hodgson, first published in 1912.
* William Hope Hodgson's 1912 novel The Night Land features the first example of what we now would call an arcology, though the future Earthlings depicted — millions of years into the future, in fact — have different reasons for building their metallic pyramid.
* 1912 – The Titanic leaves port in Southampton, England for her first and only voyage.
In December, 2007, St. George Absinthe Verte, produced by St. George Spirits became the first brand of American-made absinthe to be legally produced in the United States since a ban was enacted in 1912.
He also wrote an orchestral tone poem on A Shropshire Lad ( first performed at Leeds Festival under Arthur Nikisch in 1912 ).
In 1912 Vesto Slipher measured the first Doppler shift of a " spiral nebula " ( spiral nebula is the obsolete term for spiral galaxies ), and soon discovered that almost all such nebulae were receding from Earth.
When the first meeting of the Fourth Duma was convened in late 1912, only one out of six Bolshevik deputies, Matvei Muranov, ( another one, Roman Malinovsky, was later exposed as an Okhrana secret police agent ) voted to break away from the Menshevik faction within the Duma on 15 December 1912.
On January 31, 1912, Hearst introduced the nation's first full daily comic page in his New York Evening Journal.
The hypothesis that the continents had once formed a single landmass before breaking apart and drifting to their present locations was first presented by Alfred Wegener to the German Geological Society on 6 January 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.
For the first time since 1912, the territory has direct representation.
The first multilateral competition at international level was the 1912 Triangular Tournament, a Test cricket tournament played in England between all three Test-playing nations at the time: England, Australia and South Africa.
In 1912, William Mestrezat gave the first accurate description of the chemical composition of the CSF.
On August 7, 1912, the Department broke ground on its first construction project, the section of El Camino Real between South San Francisco and Burlingame ( now part of California State Route 82 ).
Due to his two periods of exile in 1904 – 1909, to escape the British invasion of 1904, and from 1910 – 1912 to escape a Chinese invasion, he became well aware of the complexities of international politics and was the first Dalai Lama to become aware of the importance of foreign relations.
* 1912 – The first municipally owned streetcars take to the streets in San Francisco, California.
* 1912: The Danish built the first ocean-going ship exclusively powered by a diesel engine, MS Selandia.
His first American exhibit was in 1912 in New York.
In the 1922 season, back at Essendon at last, they reached the final four for the first time since 1912, finishing in third place.
However, this was an exceptional case, and it is not until 1912 that there were the first signs of the special expressive use of Insert Shots ; that is, shots of objects rather than people.
* 1912 – In Groton, Connecticut, the first diesel-powered submarine is commissioned.
* 1912 – Marie-Adélaïde, the eldest of six daughters of Guillaume IV, becomes the first reigning Grand Duchess of Luxembourg.
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