1912

This page lists news articles and events for the year 1912.

Events that happen on the specified date are listed under Events: entries. News articles that were published on the specified date are listed under News: entries. Events that only happened in fiction on the specified date are listed under Fiction: entries and are written in italics.

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Undated

• Fiction: George Edward Challenger leads an expedtion to Maple-White Land

January

February

March

April

• April 15:
  • Event: The HMS Titanic strikes an iceberg and sinks.
• April 16:
  • Event: Harriet Quimby becomes the first woman to fly across the English Channel

May

June

July

• July 1:
  • Event: Pioneering aviatrix Harriet Quimby dies in a plane accident over Squantum, Massachusets.
• July 15:
  • Fiction The Challenger Expedition arrives at the town of Manaos in Brazil; the last civilized outpost before proceding up the Amazon.

August

September

October

November

• November 8:
  • Fiction: Challenger Expedition returns from its exploration of Maple-White Land and presents its findings to the Zoological Institute in London.

December