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

The Cunard liner RMS Carpathia brings 705 survivors from the RMS Titanic to New York City. Date: April 18, 1912 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 18 📅 Events on this day in 1912 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1912First Indian Film Shree Pundalik Released in Mumbai, May 18, 1912Italo-Turkish…

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 1912Prague Party Conference: Lenin Forms…

The Helsinki Stock Exchange sees its first transaction. Date: October 7, 1912 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 7 📅 Events on this day in 1912 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1912New Mexico Admitted as 47th U.S. State January 6, 1912RMS Titanic Sinks After Iceberg Collision, April 15,…

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…

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…

British polar explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott reaches the South Pole, one month after Roald Amundsen. Date: January 17, 1912 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 17 📅 Events on this day in 1912 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1912Alfred Wegener Presents Continental Drift Theory, January 6, 1912First…