Captain Robert Falcon Scott Reaches South Pole, January 17, 1912

First Lady Helen Taft and the Viscountess Chinda, wife of the Japanese ambassador, plant two Yoshino cherry trees on the northern bank of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the origin of the National Cherry Blossom Festival. Date: March 27, 1912 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 27 📅 Events on…

Russian troops open fire on striking goldfield workers in northeast Siberia, killing at least 150. Date: April 17, 1912 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 17 📅 Events on this day in 1912 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1912New Mexico Admitted as 47th U.S. State January 6, 1912Xuantong…

First Lady Helen Taft and the Viscountess Chinda, wife of the Japanese ambassador, plant two Yoshino cherry trees on the northern bank of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the origin of the National Cherry Blossom Festival. Date: March 27, 1912 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 27 📅 Events on…

Leaders of the German Empire hold an Imperial War Council to discuss the possibility that war might break out. Date: December 8, 1912 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 8 📅 Events on this day in 1912 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1912Lawrence Textile Workers Strike Over Wage…

First Balkan War: The day after the Battle of Sarantaporo, Greek troops liberate the city of Kozani. Date: October 11, 1912 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 11 📅 Events on this day in 1912 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1912Captain Robert Falcon Scott Reaches South Pole, January…

German geophysicist Alfred Wegener first presents his theory of continental drift. Date: January 6, 1912 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 6 📅 Events on this day in 1912 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1912RMS Titanic Begins Sea Trials, April 2, 1912RMS Titanic Sinks in North Atlantic, April…