You'll find a whole lot more about what happened on April 6 in Canada, at "April 6," This Day in Canadian History.
The same year, April 6 was the day when the RMS Titanic was four days from starting its first voyage, and nine days from ending its last trip. ("RMS Titanic," Wikipedia)
Elsewhere in 1912:
- Leo Frobenius was in the last year of an expedition
- In Africa
- Where he thought he'd found Atlantis
- Gustav Klimt painted a picture of Mäda Primavesi
- Neither of whom are particularly famous today
- Gaylords were still being built
- It's a kind of car
Sort-of-related posts:
- "Gaylord: A Car, Another Car, a Company, a Town, and a Block of Wax"
(November 18, 2011) - "Woman 'Cut in Half:' Journalistic Hyperbole, Remarkable Account"
(September 23, 2010)- A Manitoban's surgery in Mayo Clinic, Minnesota
- That's three words starting with "M"
- Minnesota is also the home of 3M corporation
- Significant?
- Probably Not
- Significant?
- A Manitoban's surgery in Mayo Clinic, Minnesota
- "Map the Titanic: Big Ship, Big Job"
(August 28, 2010) - "African Art, Photos, and a Whacking Great Generalization"
(June 21, 2010) - "A Portrait by Gustav Klimt"
(May 2, 2008)
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