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

Law did not particularly enjoy his tougher manner, and at the State Opening of Parliament in February 1912 apologised directly to Asquith for his coming speech, saying " I am afraid I shall have to show myself very vicious, Mr Asquith, this session.

To assure his re-nomination in 1912, he called a special 13-day legislative session and deflated his critics by bulldozing through such progressive reforms as rural school consolidation and primary elections.

The 27th session of the Indian National Congress at Bankipur ( 26 – 28 December 1912 ) recorded their " profound sorrow at the death of Allan Octavian Hume, C. B., father and founder of the Congress, to whose lifelong services, rendered at rare self-sacrifice, India feels deep and lasting gratitude, and in whose death the cause of Indian progress and reform sustained irreparable loss.

The new flag was a result of a bill passed during the 2006 legislative session legally requiring a standardized flag and to combat the issue of several alternating versions of the 1912 flag being in circulation.

In May 1912, he helped organize a mourning session for the centennial of Russian rule in Bessarabia, and authored numerous new articles on the matter.

Lajoie was forced to sit out six weeks of the 1912 season when he sprained his back in May during a practice session in Chicago.

Inaugural address, autumn session, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, October 31st, 1912 by Whitelaw Reid

On 6 January 1912 he publicized his first thoughts about continental drift in a lecture at a session of the Geologischen Vereinigung at the Senckenberg-Museum, Frankfurt am Main and in three articles in the journal Petermanns Geographischen Mitteilungen.

On August 22nd 1912, the second session of the 62nd Congress passed an act later signed by President Taft that established the Dental Corps.

Among the progressive reforms advocated by McCreary and passed in the 1912 legislative session were making women eligible to vote in school board elections, mandating direct primary elections, and allowing the state's counties to hold local option elections to decide whether or not to adopt prohibition.

Miller served one term in the Delaware State Senate, during the 1911 / 1912 session.

Upon his entry into the Senate, Smith was assigned to the committees on the District of Columbia, Geological Survey, Public Land, Irrigation and Reclamation, Railroads The 62nd United States Congress was in its second session at the time of his entry and, with the 1912 U. S. Presidential election approaching, the new Senator found the Republican majority split between Roosevelt and Taft supporters.

Recording session with Eugène Gigout for the Welte-Mignon | Welte-Philharmonic-Organ, 1912.

In 1912 the Liberal government introduced the Third Home Rule Bill into the British Parliament, with the aim of establishing self-government for Ireland within the United Kingdom.

Even the Reichstag itself, the German Parliament, occupied the former home of the family of composer Felix Mendelssohn ( 1809 – 47 ) in Leipziger Straße before moving in 1894 to the vast new edifice near the Brandenburg Gate, erected by Paul Wallot ( 1841 – 1912 ).

Next door, the Herrenhaus, or Prussian House of Lords ( the Upper House of the Prussian State Parliament ), occupied a former porcelain factory for a while, before moving to an impressive new building erected on the site of the former Mendelssohn family home in 1899 – 1904 by Friedrich Schulze Colditz ( 1843 – 1912 ).

* November 5 – Italy annexes Tripoli and Cyrenaica ( this act is confirmed by an act of the Italian Parliament on February 25, 1912 ).

The continental areas of the District of Ungava were transferred by the Parliament of Canada with the adoption of the Quebec Boundary Extension Act, 1898 and the Quebec Boundaries Extension Act, 1912.

The Third Home Rule Bill introduced in 1912 by the Irish Parliamentary Party could no longer be vetoed after the passing of the Parliament Act 1911 which removed the power of the Lords to veto bills.

He was a Member of Parliament ( MP ) from 1910 to 1912 and from 1922 to 1940, and leader of the Labour Party from 1932 to 1935.

It may also be exercised if a Prime Minister loses the confidence of Parliament and resigns instead of advising a dissolution of Parliament ; the last such occasion was in 1912.

Enoch Powell's April 20, 1968 address to the General Meeting of the West Midlands Area Conservative Political Centre ( commonly called " Rivers of Blood " speech ) was a speech criticising Commonwealth immigration, as well as proposed anti-discrimination legislation in the United Kingdom made on 20 April 1968 by Enoch Powell ( 1912 – 1998 ), the Conservative Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton South West.

On 28 September 1912, Carson led 237, 638 of his followers in signing a Solemn League and Covenant saying that Ulster would refuse to recognise the authority of any Parliament of Ireland arising from Home Rule.

In Canberra's original Griffin 1912 plan, Parliament House was to be built on Camp Hill, between Capital Hill and the Provisional Parliament House and a Capitol was to be built on top of Capital Hill.

* John Lewis ( UK politician ) ( 1912 – 1969 ), British Labour Party Member of Parliament, 1945 – 1951

The passing of the Parliament Act 1911 limited the Lords to a two year delaying power and ensured that Redmond ’ s reward of a Government of Ireland Bill for the whole of Ireland introduced in 1912 would subsequently achieve national self-government in Dublin by 1914.

* Michael Higgs ( politician ) ( 1912 – 1995 ), British Member of Parliament

On 5 August 1912, the government shuttered Parliament.

* Sir John Ellis, 1st Baronet ( 1829 – 1912 ), British Member of Parliament for Mid Surrey 1884 – 1885, Kingston 1885 – 1892

* John Maunsell Richardson ( 1846 – 1912 ), First class cricketer, Member of Parliament and twice winner of the English Grand National

On his return to New Zealand he was elected to Parliament successively for Waihemo – 1902, Waikouaiti 1902 – 1908, Taieri 1908 – 1911 and Egmont ( in the North Island ) 1911 – 1912, never losing an election.

He unsuccessfully ran for Parliament during the elections of that year ( and several others in succession ), being fully reinstated as a citizen in April 1912.

Edward Watson Short, Baron Glenamara, CH PC ( 17 December 1912 – 4 May 2012 ) was a Labour Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Newcastle upon Tyne Central, England.

In early 1912, the Liberal coalition British government of H. H. Asquith had introduced the Third Home Rule Bill for Ireland, which proposed the creation of an autonomous Irish Parliament in Dublin.

Located at 4 Yawkey Way, it has served as the home ballpark of the Boston Red Sox baseball club since it opened in 1912 and is the oldest Major League Baseball stadium currently in use.

Running right through the block into Link Straße, this new Weinhaus Huth was designed by the architects Conrad Heidenreich ( 1873 – 1937 ) and Paul Michel ( 1877 – 1938 ), and opened on 2 October 1912, and contained a wine restaurant on the ground floor, and wine storage space above, so it had to take a lot of weight.

Of the eleven colleges, Baker is the oldest, originally built in 1912, and the twin Duncan and McMurtry colleges are the newest, and opened for the first time for the 2009-10 school year.

The American presence is remembered today by the Woodrow Wilson bridge over the Loire, which was officially opened in July 1918 and bears the name of the man who was President of the USA from 1912 to 1920.

In 1911 the company name was changed to Vickers Ltd and expanded its operations into aircraft manufacture by the formation of Vickers Ltd ( Aviation Department ) and a Vickers School of Flying was opened at Brooklands, Surrey on 20 January 1912.

Tsvetaev's dream was realised in May 1912, when the museum opened its doors to the public.

In 1912 it opened its first gas service station in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

The Electric Picture Palace cinema was opened in 2002, a pastiche of the original 1912 cinema that stood nearby in York Road.

Wilson, thirteen miles ( 19 km ) northeast of Tahoka, was established in 1912 to attract farmers to the newly opened lands of the Dixie Ranch.

The Cushing-Drumright field opened in 1912, creating boom towns Drumright, Kiefer and Oilton.

Kenton station was opened by the London and North Western Railway on 15 June 1912.

The townsite office opened on May 17, 1912, the same year that Chandler High School was established.

The post office, originally called Westmoreland, opened in 1909, closed in 1912, re-opened in 1919, renamed to Westmorland in 1936.

The Fresno Flats post office opened in 1873, moved and changed its name to Oakhurst in 1912.

The Delhi post office opened in 1912, closed in 1918, and re-opened in 1920.

The Winton post office, transferred from Yam, opened in 1912.

The Cromberg post office opened in 1880, closed in 1912, reopened in 1919, closed again in 1931, and reopened in 1950.

Designed by Willis Polk ; opened in 1912, with interior of 35, 000 ft² ( 3, 250 m² ).

The Palmer State Bank opened in 1912 and was the oldest state bank in the Christian County.

The picnic was held every year and in 1912, when The Kingston Township Park opened, the picnic had a permanent home.

In 1912 they opened a purpose-built facility to make vulcanized fibre in Tonawanda, New York.

Construction of the monument began in 1912 and it opened to the public on June 13, 1915.

In 1912, the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad, through reorganization now the Burlington Northern Santa Fe, opened a depot in Slaton.

The Bank of Refugio opened a branch in Woodsboro in 1912, and in 1913 a contract was awarded to install electrical power and lights in the community.

The line opened on August 31, 1912 with passenger trips to Bellingham every two hours during the day and freight operating at night.