26 February–6 April – National coal strike of 1912. 1 March – suffragettes smash shop windows in the West End of London, especially around Oxford Street. 16 March – Lawrence Oates, ill member of Scott's South Pole expedition leaves the tent saying, "I am just going outside and may be some time". He is not seen again.

L'Unione Sportiva Grosseto 1912 S.s.r.l., meglio nota come Grosseto, è una società calcistica italiana con sede nella città di Grosseto.Milita in Serie D.. Costituito con la suddetta ragione sociale nel 2017, è il maggior sodalizio calcistico della città toscana, in quanto depositario della tradizione sportiva iniziata nel 1912 con la fondazione dell'Unione Ginnico Sportiva Grossetana …

Christian 10. (Christian Carl Frederik Albert Alexander Vilhelm) (26. september 1870 – 20. april 1947) var konge af Danmark fra 1912 til 1947 og konge af Island fra 1918 til 1944.Han var søn af Frederik 8. og den tredje danske konge af den Glücksburgske (Lyksborgske) slægt.Christian 10.s valgsprog var Min Gud, mit Land, min Ære.Efter 2. Verdenskrig blev han kaldt "Rytterkongen" …

"Bread and Roses" is a political slogan as well as the name of an associated poem and song. It originated from a speech given by American women's suffrage activist Helen Todd; a line in that speech about "bread for all, and roses too" inspired the title of the poem Bread and Roses by James Oppenheim. The poem was first published in The American Magazine in December …

The Juche calendar, named after the Juche ideology, is the system of year-numbering used in North Korea.. The Juche calendar begins with the birth of Kim Il-sung, the founder of North Korea.His birth year, 1912 in the Gregorian calendar, became "Juche 1" in the Juche calendar. The calendar was adopted in 1997, three years after the death of Kim Il-sung

David A. "Dave" Young (January 14, 1912 - December 25, 1992) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist.. Young was born in Nashville but raised in Chicago, where he joined a band made up of newsboys from the Chicago Defender. In the 1930s he worked in the bands of Frankie Half Pint Jaxon, Fletcher Henderson, Carroll Dickerson, and Roy Eldridge.He was with Horace …

John William Waterhouse RA (6 April 1849 – 10 February 1917) was an English painter known for working first in the Academic style and for then embracing the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood's style and subject matter. His artworks were known for their depictions of women from both ancient Greek mythology and Arthurian legend.. Born in Rome to English parents who were both …

Het jaar 1912 is een jaartal volgens de christelijke jaartelling.. Gebeurtenissen januari. 1 - Formele uitroeping van de Republiek China.; 8 - Oprichting van het Afrikaans Nationaal Congres (ANC) in Bloemfontein, Zuid-Afrika.; 12 - Bij de verkiezingen voor de Duitse Rijksdag verdubbelen de sociaaldemocraten hun resultaat van 1907 en vormen de sterkste fractie.; 17 - Robert Falcon …

The Death of Ivan Ilyich (also Romanized Ilich, Ilych, Ilyitch; Russian: Смерть Ивана Ильича, romanized: Smert' Ivána Ilyicha), first published in 1886, is a novella by Leo Tolstoy, considered one of the masterpieces of his late fiction, written shortly after his religious conversion of the late 1870s.. Considered to be one of the finest examples of a novella, The Death of ...

De Zusters Franciscanessen zijn verschillende congregaties voor vrouwen die als Derde Orde de regel van Sint-Franciscus volgen. De franciscanessen ontplooien meestal wereldlijke activiteiten, zoals in zorg en onderwijs ("actieve" zusters). Daarin verschillen zij van de clarissen, die als tweede orde een contemplatief leven leiden.

Pour agrandir le domaine royal, il s’empare d’une partie du Vermandois, du Gâtinais (1069), du Vexin français (1077). En 1101, il rachète pour une forte somme (60 000 sols d’or) la vicomté de Bourges et la seigneurie de Dun-le-Roi à Eudes Arpin [7], un chevalier qui part à la croisade.Il développe l’administration royale et, pour assurer des revenus à la couronne, dispose des ...

Meyer Howard Abrams (July 23, 1912 – April 21, 2015), usually cited as M. H. Abrams, was an American literary critic, known for works on romanticism, in particular his book The Mirror and the Lamp.Under Abrams's editorship, The Norton Anthology of English Literature became the standard text for undergraduate survey courses across the U.S. and a major trendsetter in …

Raoul Gustav Wallenberg (Lidingö, Suecia; 4 de agosto de 1912 – Moscú, 16 de julio de 1947) fue un diplomático sueco miembro de la prestigiosa e influyente familia Wallenberg.En las últimas etapas de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, trabajó incansablemente y corrió grandes riesgos para salvar a miles de judíos húngaros del Holocausto.Fue arrestado por los soviéticos tras la …

Jean Grosjean, né à Paris le 21 décembre 1912 et mort à Versailles le 10 avril 2006, est un poète et écrivain français, traducteur et commentateur de textes bibliques. Biographie. Après une enfance dans le Doubs, l'exercice du métier d'ajusteur, il entre au séminaire Saint-Sulpice d'Issy-les-Moulineaux en 1933. Il effectue son ...