1912 - Wikipedia
Web1912 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 ...
Historical Events in 1912 - On This Day
WebJan 13, 2013 · Historical events from year 1912. Learn about 227 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1912 or search by date or keyword.
The Titanic: Sinking, Notable Passengers & Facts | HISTORY
WebNov 9, 2009 · The RMS Titanic, a luxury steamship, sank in the early hours of April 15, 1912, off the coast of Newfoundland in the North Atlantic after sideswiping an iceberg during its maiden voyage. Of the...
Remembering the 1912 Presidential Election | HISTORY
WebNov 2, 2012 · Remembering the 1912 Presidential Election. A former president, a current president, a future president and a Socialist Party candidate all sought the White House 100 years ago. By: Jesse...
Titanic | History, Sinking, Rescue, Survivors, Movies, & Facts
Web4 days ago · Titanic, British luxury passenger liner that sank on April 14–15, 1912, during its maiden voyage, en route to New York City from Southampton, England, killing about 1,500 people. One of the most famous tragedies in modern history, it inspired numerous works of art and has been the subject of much scholarship.
Timeline and Facts About the Titanic | Britannica
WebOn April 10, 1912, the RMS Titanic embarked on its maiden voyage, sailing from Southampton, England, to New York City. Four days later the luxury liner struck an iceberg, and early the next day it sank, killing some 1,500 people. Learn more about the disaster in this infographic.
1912 in the United States - Wikipedia
WebOctober 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. November
What Happened in 1912 - On This Day
WebWhat happened and who was famous in 1912? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1912.
Sinking of the Titanic - Wikipedia
WebRMS Titanic sank on 15 April 1912 in the North Atlantic Ocean. The largest ocean liner in service at the time, Titanic was four days into her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City, with an estimated 2,224 people on board when she struck an iceberg at 23:40 (ship's time) on 14 April.
Eyewitness account of the sinking of the Titanic, 1912
WebShortly before midnight on April 14, 1912, the RMS Titanic struck an iceberg roughly 400 miles off the coast of Newfoundland. Two and a half hours later, at 2:20 a.m., the ship sank with approximately 1500 people still on board.
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