WHAT ALL HAPPENED MAY TO SEPTEMBER 1912
Find out what all happened May to September 1912

The Regina Cyclone hits Regina, Saskatchewan, killing 28. It remains Canada's deadliest tornado event. (30. June 1912)

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

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

The Ulster Covenant is signed by half a million Ulster Protestants in opposition to the Third Irish Home Rule Bill. (28. September 1912)

U.S. Marines invade Nicaragua to support the U.S.-backed government installed there after José Santos Zelaya had resigned three years earlier. (14. August 1912)

Massachusetts becomes the first state of the United States to set a minimum wage. (4. June 1912)

Carl Laemmle incorporates Universal Pictures. (8. June 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 Kuomintang, the Chinese nationalist party, is founded. (25. August 1912)

The eruption of Novarupta in Alaska begins. It is the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century. (6. June 1912)

Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is founded in New York City. (25. September 1912)

Paramount Pictures is founded. (8. May 1912)

Alaska becomes a United States territory. (24. August 1912)

Albanian rebels succeed in their revolt when the Ottoman Empire agrees to fulfill their demands (4. September 1912)

Corporal Frank S. Scott of the United States Army becomes the first enlisted man to die in an airplane crash. He and pilot Lt. Lewis C. Rockwell are killed in the crash of an Army Wright Model B at College Park, Maryland. (28. September 1912)

The Bull Moose Party meets at the Chicago Coliseum. (6. August 1912)

The Royal Flying Corps (now the Royal Air Force) is established in the United Kingdom. (13. May 1912)

Henrique Mitchell de Paiva Couceiro leads an unsuccessful royalist attack against the First Portuguese Republic in Chaves. (8. July 1912)

Arthur Rose Eldred is awarded the first Eagle Scout award of the Boy Scouts of America. (2. September 1912)

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