Italy Begins Invasion and Occupation of Rhodes, May 4, 1912

Former president Theodore Roosevelt is shot and mildly wounded by John Flammang Schrank in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. With the fresh wound in his chest, and the bullet still within it, Roosevelt delivers his scheduled speech. Date: October 14, 1912 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 14 📅 Events on this day in…

The Royal Flying Corps, the forerunner of the Royal Air Force, is established in the United Kingdom. Date: May 13, 1912 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 13 📅 Events on this day in 1912 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1912Scout Association Incorporated by Royal Charter Across British…

Corporal Frank S. Scott of the United States Army becomes the first enlisted man to die in an airplane crash. Date: September 28, 1912 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 28 📅 Events on this day in 1912 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1912Italo-Turkish War: First Military Airship…

First Balkan War: The Greek navy completes the capture of the island of Lemnos for use as a forward base against the Dardanelles. Date: October 21, 1912 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 21 📅 Events on this day in 1912 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1912Kuomintang Founded…

Italo-Turkish War: Italian forces are the first to use airships for military purposes, employing them for reconnaissance behind Turkish lines. Date: March 5, 1912 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 5 📅 Events on this day in 1912 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1912RMS Titanic Sinks After Iceberg…

RMS Titanic sets sail from Southampton, UK, on her maiden and only voyage. Date: April 10, 1912 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 10 📅 Events on this day in 1912 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1912Prague Party Conference: Lenin Forms Bolshevik Movement, January 5, 1912German Empire Imperial…