* 1912 – The Kuomintang, the Chinese nationalist party, is founded.

In 1912, the Anthroposophical Society was founded.

Members founded the organization as the South African Native National Congress ( SANNC ) on 8 January 1912 at the Waaihoek Wesleyan Church in Bloemfontein to increase the rights of the black South African population.

The SANNC was founded in the subsequent year on 8 January 1912.

In 1912, when Jiang Zhiqing was in Japan, he started to use the name Chiang Kai-shek ( Chinese: 蔣介石 ; Pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Chiang Chieh-shih ) as a pen name for the articles that he published in a Chinese magazine he founded ( Voice of the Army ( Chinese: 軍聲 ).

What would become the influential Poetry Magazine was founded in 1912 by Harriet Monroe, who was working as an art critic for the Chicago Tribune.

In 1912 at Freiburg the journal Jahrbuch für Philosophie und Phänomenologische Forschung was founded by Husserl and his school, which published articles of their phenomenological movement from 1913 to 1930.

* The Park School of Buffalo-A Progressive school for grades K-12 in Snyder, New York, founded in 1912.

* The Park School of Baltimore-A Progressive school for grades K-12 in Pikesville, Maryland, founded in 1912.

* 1912 – The African National Congress is founded.

Britain's Royal Flying Corps ( which merged on 1 April 1918 with the Royal Naval Air Service to form the Royal Air Force ) was founded in 1912.

The foundation of the University of Leipzig in 1409 initiated the city's development into a centre of German law and the publishing industry, and towards being the location of the Reichsgericht ( Imperial Court of Justice ), and the German National Library ( founded in 1912 ).

* 1912 – The Accident Fund Insurance Company of America founded.

With financial backing from Adam Kessel and Charles O. Bauman of the New York Motion Picture Company, in 1912 Sennett founded Keystone Studios in Edendale, California, ( which is now a part of Echo Park ).

* 1912 – Axel Springer, German journalist and publisher, founded Axel Springer AG ( d. 1985 )

* 1912 – Paramount Pictures is founded.

* 1912 – The Girl Guides ( later renamed the Girl Scouts of the USA ) are founded in the United States.

Kaplan began his career as an Orthodox rabbi at Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun in New York City, was a founder in 1912 of the Young Israel movement of Modern Orthodox Judaism, and was the first rabbi hired by the new ( Orthodox ) Jewish Center in Manhattan when it was founded in 1918.

In the United States, the Ancient Order of Druids in America ( AODA ) was founded in 1912, the Reformed Druids of North America ( RDNA ) was established in 1963 and Ár nDraíocht Féin ( ADF ) in 1983 by Isaac Bonewits.

Paramount Pictures Corporation is a film and television production / distribution company founded in 1912 and currently owned by media conglomerate Viacom.

* 1912 – Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is founded in New York, New York.

The San Diego campus was founded as a marine station in 1912 and became UCSD in 1959.

An international governing body, the International Amateur Athletics Federation ( IAAF ), was founded in 1912 ; it adopted its current name, the International Association of Athletics Federations, in 2001.

Upon earning promotion to the National football association in 1912, the club renamed to become SC Feijenoord, after the city district in which the team was founded and again changed uniform, adopting the red and white shirts, black shorts and black socks they still wear today.

Lockheed was founded in 1912 and later merged with Martin Marietta to form Lockheed Martin in 1995.

Martel visited Kentucky and notably Mammoth Cave National Park in October 1912.

Albanians celebrate their independence day on 28 November ( which is the date on which they declared their independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1912 ), while in the former People's Socialist Republic of Albania the National Liberation festivity date was 29 November.

The two protagonists of the fateful decade 1912 – 1922: King Constantine I of Greece | Constantine I and PM Eleftherios Venizelos in the days of their close cooperation during the Second Balkan War, before the deep political and personal rift between the two materialized and led to the National Schism.

A culmination of the Albanian National Awakening were the League of Prizren ( 1878 – 1881, with the backing of sultan Abdulhamid II ) and the League of Peja, but they were unsuccessful to an Albanian independence, which occurred only in 1912, through the Albanian Declaration of Independence.

On 1 January 1912 the National Telephone Company was nationalised and merged into the General Post Office by the Telephone Transfer Act 1911.

Within months of his return to India in 1912 he had attended an annual session of the Indian National Congress in Patna.

* National Diet Library: photograph of Kabuki-za in Kyobashi-ku, Kobiki-cho, Tokyo ( 1900 ); Kakuki-za ( 1901 ); Kakuki-za ( 1909 ); Kabuki-za ( 1911 ); Kabuki-za ( 1912 ); Kakuki-za ( 1915 )

Moncton grew rapidly during the early 20th century, particularly after provincial lobbying helped the city become the eastern terminus of the massive National Transcontinental Railway project in 1912.

* Independence Day / National Day / Flag Day, celebrate the independence of Albania from Turkey in 1912, the first Albanian flag raise by Skanderbeg in 1443, and for the new parliamentary constitution in 1998.

* Double Ten Day ( also National Day ), celebrates outbreak of the Wuchang Uprising in 1911 that led to founding of the Republic of China in 1912

Although he did not attend the 1912 Democratic National Convention in Baltimore, his name was put forward as Indiana's choice for president.

In 1912, Harding gave the nominating speech for incumbent President William Howard Taft, who would later serve as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court during Harding's administration, at the embattled Republican National Convention in Chicago — before he completed his introduction, a fist fight ensued between the Taft supporters and the more progressive Roosevelt faction, but the speech was quite a personal success.

It is the oldest National League ballpark and the second oldest active major league ballpark ( after Fenway Park on April 20, 1912 ), and the only remaining Federal League park.

In January 1913, he turned down a starting position with the American League cellar-dwelling St. Louis Browns, choosing instead to join the 1912 National League champion New York Giants, who with Thorpe playing in 19 of their 151 games, would repeat as the 1913 National League champions.

In 1912, the Cumberland National Road was chosen to become part of the National Old Trails Road, which would extend further east to New York City and west to San Francisco, California.

In 1912, following the Xinhai Revolution, the Imperial University was renamed " National Peking University " ().

In the German election of 1912, the National Liberal Party of Germany received 53 % of all votes, whilst Polish candidates won 21 % of votes.

1915. Stengel was an outfielder on several teams in the National League beginning on September 17, 1912: the Brooklyn Dodgers from-17 ; the Pittsburgh Pirates in and ; the Philadelphia Phillies in and part of ; the New York Giants from 1921 to ; and the Boston Braves in and.

Sun Yat-sen sent telegrams to the leaders of all provinces, requesting them to elect and to establish the National Assembly of the Republic of China in 1912.