1912
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Events
- April 14–15 – The ocean liner RMS Titanic strikes an iceberg and sinks on her maiden voyage from the United Kingdom to the United States.
- German geophysicist Alfred Wegener first presents his theory of continental drift.
- First "International Congress of Eugenics" is held in London, with the support of Leonard Darwin, Winston Churchill, Auguste Forel, Alexander Graham Bell, Charles Davenport and other prominent scientists.
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