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June – Under the name I. G. Ofir, the Romanian poet Benjamin Fondane makes his publishing debut in the Iași magazine Floare Albastră, put out by A. L. Zissu. [4] August 10 – Virginia Stephen marries Leonard Woolf at St Pancras Town Hall in London. [5] They honeymoon in Provence, Spain and Italy before returning.
October 16 – The Boston Red Sox, assisted by a famous error, defeat the New York Giants in extra innings to win the 1912 World Series in what is considered one of the greatest games of baseball ever played. October 30 – Vice President James S. Sherman dies of kidney failure just days prior to the U.S. presidential election.
The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1987, besides a tea kettle, TIPA, Dharamsala, India. In 1894, when it claimed more than a half-million "habitual users," The World Almanac changed its name to The World Almanac and Encyclopedia. This was the title it kept until 1923, when it became The World Almanac and Book of Facts, the name it bears today.
Alfred John Church (1829–1912, England) Winston Churchill (1871–1947, US) Alys Clare (Elizabeth Harris, born 1944, England) Mrs. Henry Clarke (1853–1908, England) Marcus Clarke (1846–1881, Australia) Susanna Clarke (born 1959, England) James Clavell (1924–1994, England/US) Brian Cleeve (1921–2003, England) Rory Clements
Ridpath's History of the World (8 volumes, 1894) Cyclopedia of Universal History (16 volumes, 1895) Notable events of the nineteenth century. Great deeds of men and nations and the progress of the world, in a series of short studies (1896) History of the World, Comprising Evolution of Mankind and Story of All Races (4 volumes, 1894)
Queen Lili'uokalani. Lydia Liliʻu Loloku Walania Wewehi Kamakaʻeha of the Kamehameha Dynasty was the last ruling monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii.She was arrested and overthrown in a coup d'etat ...
1912 was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1912th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 912th year of the 2nd millennium, the 12th year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1910s decade. As of the start of 1912, the ...
Arthur Conan Doyle's novel The Lost World. The first Georgian Poetry anthology Georgian Poetry 1911–12 edited by Edward Marsh. Alfred North Whitehead and Bertrand Russell's book Principia Mathematica vol. 2, one of the most important and seminal works in mathematical logic and philosophy.