03 Jan 1912
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death
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Felix Dahn: Writer, dies at 77
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04 Jan 1912
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death
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Clarence Dutton, American geologist and soldier (b. 1841) |
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08 Jan 1912
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death
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Friedrich Schrempf, German journalist and politician (b. 1858) |
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14 Jan 1912
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death
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Otto Liebmann German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71
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16 Jan 1912
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death
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Georg Heym writer, dies at 24
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25 Jan 1912
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death
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Dmitry Milyutin, Russian field marshal and politician (b. 1816) |
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28 Jan 1912
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death
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Gustave de Molinari, Belgian economist and theorist (b. 1819) |
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29 Jan 1912
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death
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Hermann Bang writer, dies at 54
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04 Feb 1912
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death
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Franz Reichelt, Austrian-French tailor (b. 1879) |
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10 Feb 1912
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death
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Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, English surgeon and academic (b. 1827) |
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16 Feb 1912
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death
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Nicholas of Japan, Russian-Japanese monk and saint (b. 1836) |
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16 Feb 1912
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death
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Edgar Evans British explorer (Antarctica), dies
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17 Feb 1912
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death
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Edgar Evans, Welsh sailor and explorer (b. 1876) |
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17 Feb 1912
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death
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Aloys von Aerenthal foreign minister (Austria-Hungary), dies at 57
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17 Feb 1912
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death
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L Oates British explorer (Antarctica), dies
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22 Feb 1912
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death
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Richard Andree German geographer (Andree's Handatlas), dies at 76
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25 Feb 1912
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death
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William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (b. 1852) |
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28 Feb 1912
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death
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Bill Storer English cricket wicketkeeper (6 Tests 1897-99), dies
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01 Mar 1912
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death
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George Grossmith, English actor and singer (b. 1847) |
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13 Mar 1912
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death
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Hugo Treffner, German educator, founded the Hugo Treffner Gymnasium (b. 1845) |
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13 Mar 1912
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death
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Eugène-Étienne Taché, Canadian engineer and architect, designed the Parliament Building (b. 1836) |
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27 Mar 1912
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death
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Tibor von Földváry, Hungarian figure skater (b. 1863) |
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29 Mar 1912
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death
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Edward Adrian Wilson, English physician and explorer (b. 1872) |
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29 Mar 1912
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death
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Robert Falcon Scott, English lieutenant and explorer (b. 1868) |
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29 Mar 1912
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death
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Henry Robertson Bowers, Scottish lieutenant and explorer (b. 1883) |
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29 Mar 1912
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death
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Robert F Scott British pole explorer (Antarctica), dies
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30 Mar 1912
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death
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Karl May, German author (b. 1842) |
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04 Apr 1912
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death
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Isaac K. Funk, American minister, lexicographer, and publisher, co-founded Funk & Wagnalls (b. 1839) |
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04 Apr 1912
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death
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Charles Brantley Aycock, American lawyer and politician, 50th Governor of North Carolina (b. 1859) |
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12 Apr 1912
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death
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Clara Barton, American nurse and humanitarian, founded the American Red Cross (b. 1821) |
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13 Apr 1912
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death
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Takuboku Ishikawa, Japanese poet and author (b. 1886) |
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14 Apr 1912
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death
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Henri Brisson, French politician, 50th Prime Minister of France (b. 1835) |
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15 Apr 1912
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death
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Victims of the RMS Titanic disaster (Thomas Andrews, Irish businessman and shipbuilder (b. 1873), John Jacob Astor IV, American colonel, businessman, and author (b. 1864), Archibald Butt, American general and journalist (b. 1865), Jacques Futrelle, American journalist and author (b. 1875), Benjamin Guggenheim American businessman (b. 1865), Henry B. Harris, American producer and manager (b. 1866), Wallace Hartley, English violinist and bandleader (b. 1878), James Paul Moody, English sailor and sixth officer (b. 1887), William McMaster Murdoch, Scottish sailor and first officer (b. 1873), Jack Phillips, English telegraphist (b. 1887), Edward Smith, English captain (b. 1850), William Thomas Stead English journalist (b. 1849), Ida Straus, German-American businesswoman (b. 1849), Isidor Straus, German-American businessman and politician (b. 1845), John Thayer, American cricketer (b. 1862), Henry Tingle Wilde, English chief officer (b. 1872)) |
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20 Apr 1912
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death
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Bram Stoker, Irish-English author, created Count Dracula (b. 1847) |
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24 Apr 1912
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death
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Justin M'Carthy politician/novelist (Miss Misanthrope), dies at 81
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30 Apr 1912
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death
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Frantisek Kmoch composer, dies
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14 May 1912
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death
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August Strindberg, Swedish author and playwright (b. 1849) |
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14 May 1912
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death
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Frederick VIII of Denmark (b. 1843) |
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14 May 1912
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death
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Frederik VIII King of Denmark (1906-12), dies at 68
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19 May 1912
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death
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Bolesław Prus, Polish journalist and author (b. 1847) |
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25 May 1912
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death
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Austin Lane Crothers, American educator and politician, 46th Governor of Maryland (b. 1860) |
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26 May 1912
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death
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Jan Blockx Belgian opera composer (Bride of the Sea), dies at 61
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30 May 1912
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death
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Wilbur Wright, American pilot and businessman, co-founded the Wright Company (b. 1867) |
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10 Jun 1912
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death
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Anton Aškerc, Slovenian priest and poet (b. 1856) |
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12 Jun 1912
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death
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Frédéric Passy, French economist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1822) |
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25 Jun 1912
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death
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Louis Antoine: Belgian miner / Sect Leader, dies at about 65
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27 Jun 1912
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death
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George Bonnor, Australian cricketer (b. 1855) |
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01 Jul 1912
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death
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Harriet Quimby, American aviatrix and screenwriter (b. 1875) |
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15 Jul 1912
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death
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Francisco Lazaro: Portuguese marathon runner (Olympics), dies at 21
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17 Jul 1912
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death
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Henri Poincaré, French mathematician, physicist, and engineer (b. 1854) |
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25 Jul 1912
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death
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Lawrence Alma Tadema: Dutch / British painter, dies at 76
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30 Jul 1912
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death
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Mutsuhito: 122nd Emperor of Japan (1867-1912), dies at 60
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30 Jul 1912
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death
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Emperor Meiji of Japan (b. 1852) |
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07 Aug 1912
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death
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François-Alphonse Forel, Swiss limnologist (b. 1841) |
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13 Aug 1912
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death
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Jules EF Massenet: French opera Composer (Werther, Manon), dies at 70
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13 Aug 1912
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death
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Jules Massenet, French composer (b. 1842) |
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19 Aug 1912
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death
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Alfonse Hasselmans: Composer, dies at 67
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20 Aug 1912
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death
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William Booth: English Minister / founder (Leader des Heils)
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22 Aug 1912
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death
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Pope Gregory IX
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31 Aug 1912
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death
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Jean, duc Decazes, French sailor (b. 1864) |
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01 Sep 1912
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death
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Sam[uel E] van Beem: Actor (Dollar Princess), dies at 62
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01 Sep 1912
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death
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Samuel Coleridge Taylor: African-British composer, dies at 37
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05 Sep 1912
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death
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Arthur MacArthur, Jr., American general (b. 1845) |
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12 Sep 1912
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death
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Pierre-Hector Coullié, French cardinal (b. 1829) |
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13 Sep 1912
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death
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Joseph Furphy, Australian author and poet (b. 1843) |
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13 Sep 1912
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death
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Nogi Maresuke, Japanese general (b. 1849) |
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30 Sep 1912
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death
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Mary Frances Allitsen: Composer, dies at 63
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03 Oct 1912
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death
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Guido Papini: Composer, dies at 65
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04 Oct 1912
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death
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Gen Zeledon: Nicaraguan opponent of US occupation, is executed
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06 Oct 1912
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death
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August Beernaert: Belgian Premier (1884-94, Nobel 1909), dies at 83
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06 Oct 1912
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death
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Auguste Marie François Beernaert, Belgian politician, 14th Prime Minister of Belgium, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1829) |
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08 Oct 1912
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death
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Wilhelm Kuhe: Composer, dies at 88
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09 Oct 1912
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death
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Millie & Christine: Siamese twins, dies at 61
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24 Oct 1912
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death
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Louis van Haecke: Flemish chaplain / Author (Zeesterre), dies at 83
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30 Oct 1912
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death
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Jan Karol Gali: Composer, dies at 56
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30 Oct 1912
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death
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Alejandro Gorostiaga, Chilean colonel (b. 1840) |
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30 Oct 1912
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death
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James S. Sherman, American lawyer and politician, 27th Vice President of the United States (b. 1855) |
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11 Nov 1912
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death
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Jose Canalejas Y Mendez: Premier Spain, murdered
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11 Nov 1912
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death
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Joseph Wieniawski: Composer, dies at 75
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12 Nov 1912
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death
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Jose Canalejas bon Mendez: Premier of Spain (1910-12), murdered at 58
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26 Nov 1912
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death
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Patriarch Joachim III of Constantinople (b. 1834) |
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28 Nov 1912
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death
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Walter Benona Sharp, American businessman (b. 1870) |
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03 Dec 1912
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death
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Prudente de Morais, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Brazil (b. 1841) |
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07 Dec 1912
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death
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George Darwin: Theorized Moon was pulled out of Pacific Ocean
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12 Dec 1912
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death
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Luitpold von Bayern prince-regent of Bayern, dies at 91
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14 Dec 1912
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death
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Belgrave Edward Sutton Ninnis, English lieutenant and explorer (b. 1887) |
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23 Dec 1912
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death
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Otto Schoetensack, German anthropologist and academic (b. 1850) |
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30 Dec 1912
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death
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Alfred von Kiderlen-Waechter German foreign minister, dies at 60
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