Historical Events
- Bread & Roses Strike begins in Lawrence, Massachusetts following a pay cut
Famous Birthdays
- Donald "Red" Barry, American actor (Adventures of Red Ryder, Jesse James' Women), born in Houston, Texas (d. 1980)
- Lynwood Thomas "Schoolboy" Rowe, American baseball pitcher (Detroit Tigers), born in Waco, Texas (d. 1961)
- Roger Lewis, American businessman (CEO of Amtrak, Pan Am), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 1987)
1912 Highlights
About January 11, 1912
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 111 years, 2 months and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Capricorn