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In Geophysics
What happened in 1912?
Sadly, lots of people died because of the Titanic sunk. The Titanic collided with a iceburg.
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In World War 1
Wages in 1912?
In 1912, the average annual wage for a public school teacher was $507. Railroad employees made about $662 per year, and lumber workers made around $530 per year. The annua…l income for a printer was $667 in 1912. (MORE)
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What was 1912 like?
1912 was like they had no roads they did not have highways til 1916 they had dirt roads they drove carraiges well the horses did. They wore pilgram and top hats they got whipp…ed if they got something wrong in school or stand in the corner with a hat that siad dunce. When they went outside if they were miss behaving the neighbor would beat them then they would tell there mom or dad then they would get spanken again. The buildings are small and shops are small. (MORE)
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Who was on the throne in 1912?
King George V was on the throne of England in 1912. He was the oldest son of Edward VII and changed the family's name from Hanover to Windsor.
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History of 1912?
China becomes a republic , Sun Yat-sen becomes President. The Titanic sank on her maiden voyage (in April) Christian X becomes King od Denmark after Frederick VIII's death…. Taisho becomes Emperor of Japan after Mutsuhito's death. Treaty of Lausanne: the war between Italy and Turkey ends. The Serbs invade Northern Albania and reach the Adriatic Sea. An armisticeis signed which temporarily ends all the wars in the Balkans. (MORE)
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In Inventions
Inventions in 1912?
There were seven major inventions that took place in 1912. They were as follows: the zipper, the electric blanket, slot cars, Belgian chocolates, the traffic light, and th…e pentathlon. (MORE)
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What was popular in 1912?
Women's fashion was generally very fancy, and did not expose a lot of skin, in 1912. Colors used would have been dainty, delicate pastels on long dresses with tight waists…. (MORE)
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Was there snipers in 1912?
Possibly. In the American Civil War, both sides had snipers using scoped rifles. If armies did not have snipers in 1912, it was not because sniping was not yet invented.
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In History
What was fashion in 1912?
For the fashionable ladies, this was a time of ankle-length skirts, parasols, and large broad-brimmed hats. Women also tended to wear a stiff girdle underneath. This meant tha…t you could not comfortably sit in a chair; women perched on the edge of the seat, instead. Look at pictures of the period, and this is what you see. Skirts were long, even when playing tennis. In fact, a woman's free hand when playing tennis (the one not holding the racquet) was supposed to hike the skirt so as not to trip! Practicality was not the issue. The point was to show off that your husband had a comfortable income, and that you didn't have to work. (MORE)
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In Technology
Was there phones in 1912?
Yes, there were phones in 1912. The phone itself was invented in 1875. A long time ago it was.