First Balkan War: Royal Hellenic Navy Defeats Ottoman Navy at Elli, December 16, 1912

Immigrant textile workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts, go on strike when wages are reduced in response to a mandated shortening of the work week. Date: January 11, 1912 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 11 📅 Events on this day in 1912 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1912Bulgaria, Greece,…

William Van Schaick, captain of the steamship General Slocum which caught fire and killed over one thousand people, is pardoned by U.S. President William Howard Taft after 3+1⁄2 years in Sing Sing prison. Date: December 19, 1912 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 19 📅 Events on this day in 1912…

Italy begins the invasion and occupation of the Ottoman island of Rhodes. Date: May 4, 1912 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 4 📅 Events on this day in 1912 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1912Nefertiti Bust Discovered, December 6, 1912First Balkan War: Royal Hellenic Navy Defeats Ottoman…

Marie-Adélaïde, the eldest of six daughters of Guillaume IV, becomes the first reigning Grand Duchess of Luxembourg. Date: February 25, 1912 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 25 📅 Events on this day in 1912 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1912First Balkan War Begins: Montenegro Declares War 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 1912Italo-Turkish War: First Airship Bombing at Janzur, March 6, 1912Spain…

New Mexico is admitted to the Union as the 47th U.S. state. 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 1912Girl Guides Founded in the United States – March 12, 1912Ulster Covenant Signed…