WHAT ALL HAPPENED JANUARY TO JULY 1912
Find out what all happened January to July 1912

The first Indian film, Shree Pundalik by Dadasaheb Torne is released in Mumbai. (18. May 1912)

Sultan Abdelhafid signs the Treaty of Fez, making Morocco a French protectorate. (30. March 1912)

Arizona is admitted as the 48th U.S. state. (14. February 1912)

The Prague Party Conference takes place. (5. January 1912)

The Villisca Axe Murders were discovered in Villisca, Iowa. (10. June 1912)

Lawrence Oates, an ill member of Robert Falcon Scott's South Pole expedition, left his tent to die, saying: "I am just going outside and may be some time." (16. March 1912)

Italy occupies the Greek island of Rhodes. (4. May 1912)

The British passenger liner RMS Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic at 2:20 a.m., two hours and forty minutes after hitting an iceberg. Only 710 of 2,227 passengers and crew on board survive. (15. April 1912)

The Cunard liner RMS Carpathia brings 705 survivors from the RMS Titanic to New York City. (18. April 1912)

Paramount Pictures is founded. (8. May 1912)

The Scout Association is incorporated throughout the British Commonwealth by Royal charter. (4. January 1912)

The African National Congress is founded. (8. January 1912)

Japan's Emperor Meiji dies and is succeeded by his son Yoshihito, who is now known as the Emperor Taishō. (30. July 1912)

The International Opium Convention is signed at The Hague. (23. January 1912)

Carl Laemmle incorporates Universal Pictures. (8. June 1912)

Harriet Quimby becomes the first woman to fly an airplane across the English Channel. (16. April 1912)

Marie-Adélaïde, the eldest of six daughters of Guillaume IV, becomes the first reigning Grand Duchess of Luxembourg. (25. February 1912)

Opening day for baseball's Tiger Stadium in Detroit, Michigan, and Fenway Park in Boston. (20. April 1912)

Albert Berry makes the first parachute jump from a moving airplane. (1. March 1912)

The British passenger liner RMS Titanic hits an iceberg in the North Atlantic at 11:40pm (sinks morning of April 15th). (14. April 1912)