Gordon Onslow Ford ( 1912 – 2003 ), a leading British surrealist painter, attended the Royal Naval College.

Having played at the East Melbourne Cricket Ground from 1882 to 1921, and having won four VFA premierships ( 1891 – 1894 ) and four VFL premierships ( 1897, 1901, 1911, ( 1912 ) whilst there, Essendon were looking for a new home, and were offered grounds at the current Royal Melbourne Showgrounds, at Victoria Park, at Arden St, North Melbourne, and the Essendon Cricket Ground.

* 1912 – The Scout Association is incorporated throughout the British Commonwealth by Royal charter.

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.

* 1912 – The Royal Flying Corps ( now the Royal Air Force ) is established in the United Kingdom.

Robert Falcon Scott, CVO ( 6 June 1868 – 29 March 1912 ) was a Royal Navy officer and explorer who led two expeditions to the Antarctic regions: the Discovery Expedition, 1901 – 04, and the ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition, 1910 – 13.

In modern times, the city has been known by its Ottoman Turkish name Üsküp () during the time of Ottoman rule and by the Serbian form Skoplje ( Скопље ) during the time of the Royal Yugoslavia between 1912 and 1941.

On 13 April 1912, less than two weeks after the creation of the Royal Flying Corps ( which initially consisted of both a naval and a military wing ), an Air Committee was established to act as an intermediary between the Admiralty and the War Office in matters relating to aviation.

In 1911 the Royal Navy graduated its first aeroplane pilots at the Royal Aero Club flying ground at Eastchurch, Isle of Sheppey under the tutelage of pioneer aviator George Bertram Cockburn, but in May 1912 naval and army aviation were combined to become the Royal Flying Corps ( RFC ).

In 1912, Royal Greenland's independence was ended and its operations were folded into the Ministry of the Interior.

On 24 January 1813, Clementi together with a group of prominent professional musicians in England founded the " Philharmonic Society of London ", which became the Royal Philharmonic Society in 1912.

In 1912 the RSA moved into the Royal Institution building, which remains known as the Royal Scottish Academy Building.

He began his teaching career as a fellow of Balliol College in 1912, and thereafter held positions at King's College London ( as Professor of Modern Greek and Byzantine History ), the London School of Economics and the Royal Institute of International Affairs ( RIIA ) in Chatham House.

* HMS Queen Mary, a battlecruiser of the Royal Navy launched in 1912 and lost at the battle of Jutland in 1916.

King Alfonso XIII accepted the Royal patronage of the club for the Spanish crown in 1912, introducing the term " Real " ( Spanish for " Royal ") to its name, becoming Real Sporting Club Gijonés.

The Royal Norwegian Navy had its own air force from 1912 to 1944.

In reality, Curtiz had a conventional middle-class upbringing-he studied at Markoszy University and the Royal Academy of Theater and Art, Budapest, before beginning his career as an actor and director as Mihály Kertész at the National Hungarian Theater in 1912.

Within two months of its successful premiere at the Odd Fellows Concert Hall in Copenhagen on 28 February 1912, the Third Symphony was in the repertoire of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam, and by 1913 it had seen performances in Stuttgart, Stockholm and Helsinki.

After graduation in mathematics in 1912, Väisälä worked for the Finnish Meteorological Institute in aerological measurements, specializing in the research of the higher troposphere.

It later housed the New York Meteorological Observatory, which was taken over by the United States Weather Bureau in 1912.

In 1912, the Anthroposophical Society was founded.

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.

On February 15, 1912, several KMT members, including Chiang, murdered Tao Chengzhang, the leader of the Restoration Society, in a Shanghai French Concession hospital.

In 1912 at the request of the German Society of Psychiatry, he began plans to establish a centre for research.

* John Ford Paterson ( 1851 – 1912 ), Scottish-Australian landscape painter ; elected president of Victorian Artists Society in 1902 ; highly regarded 1896 painting Evening in the Bush

He was awarded an Honorary Fellowship from the American Geographical Society in 1912, and its Daly Medal in 1924.

This and other differences, in particular Steiner's vocal rejection of Leadbeater and Besant's claim that Jiddu Krishnamurti was the vehicle of a new Maitreya, or world teacher, led to a formal split in 1912 / 13, when Steiner and the majority of members of the German section of the Theosophical Society broke off to form a new group, the Anthroposophical Society.

In 1912 he refused the opportunity to become President of the Society of Antiquaries, a position which his father had already held.

At a meeting of the Geological Society of London on 18 December 1912, Charles Dawson claimed that a workman at the Piltdown gravel pit had given him a fragment of the skull four years earlier.

Acheson attended Groton School and Yale College ( 1912 – 1915 ), where he joined Scroll and Key Society, was elected to Phi Beta Kappa and was a brother of the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity ( Phi chapter ).

From 1909 to 1912 he studied at University College, Oxford in England, where he was a member of the Bullingdon club and established the Oxford University Russian Society.

He went up to Balliol College, Oxford ( 1912 – 14 ), where he obtained a First in Mods ( Latin and Greek, the first half of the four-year Oxford Greats course ), and became an officer of the Oxford Union Society, before the outbreak of the First World War in August 1914.

Today's Wildlife Trust movement began life as The Society for the Promotion of Nature Reserves ( SPNR ), which was formed by Charles Rothschild in 1912.

In 1912, Blake began playing in vaudeville with James Reese Europe's " Society Orchestra " which accompanied Vernon and Irene Castle's ballroom dance act.

A Methodist Society was organized in 1881, a Church of Christ in 1882, Christ's Lutheran Church in 1892, and St. Peter's Lutheran in 1912.

The Föreningen Gutnisk Idrott (" Society of Gotland Games "), formed in 1912, does not list kubb as one of the traditional games from Gotland.

In 1912 she attended the inaugural congress of the Eugenics Society.

Recently it has been discovered that the Danish physician Severin Nordentoft reported on arthroscopies of the knee joint as early as 1912 at the Proceedings of the 4lst Congress of the German Society of Surgeons at Berlin.

Later works include Autobiographic Memoirs ( 1911 ); The Positive Evolution of Religion ( 1912 ); The German Peril ( 1915 ); On Society ( 1918 ); Jurisprudence and Conflict of Nations ( 1919 ); Obiter Scripta ( 1919 ); Novissima Verba ( 1920 ).

He was president of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene in 1911 – 1912.

After his first individual exhibition at the Royal Society of Art of Antwerp in 1912 international interest in his work mounted and group exhibitions followed in Cologne and The Hague.

He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in May 1912.