1912
Titanic's fatal voyage
1912 is a year in the early twentieth century, memorable for the sinking of the Titanic.
In card games, particularly rummy variants, 1912 refers to a specific hand or scoring rule.
The number occasionally appears in addresses, model numbers, or historical references: The building at 1912 Oak Street, events of 1912.
Destroyed vessel at sea
- icebergFloating glacial fragment
- maiden voyageShip's initial journey
- unsinkableUnable to be submerged
- lifeboatsEmergency watercraft for survivors
White Star Line · Carpathia · distress signal · SOS · North Atlantic · steerage · first-class · Marconi
Female voting-rights activists
- progressivismPhilosophy advocating societal reform
- TaftAmerican political surname
- Wilhelm IIFinal German emperor
- monarchyRule by crowned sovereign
imperialism · industrialization · Amundsen · colonialism · belle époque · dreadnought · nationalism · alliances
Quality from past eras
- sepia-tonedBrownish monochrome, vintage effect
- bygoneOf earlier times
- yesteryearTime not long past
- antiqueOld valued collectible
heirloom · retro · old-fashioned · Edwardian · reminiscence · retrospection · gramophones · silent films
Sweden's seat of government
- pentathlonFive-event athletic competition
- decathlonTen-event track and field contest
- athleticsCompetitive physical activities
- swimmingLocomotion through water
Jim Thorpe · equestrian · fencing · wrestling · gymnastics · shooting · sailing · marathon
shipwreck
Destroyed vessel at sea
- icebergFloating glacial fragment
- maiden voyageShip's initial journey
- unsinkableUnable to be submerged
lifeboats · White Star Line · Carpathia · distress signal · SOS · North Atlantic · steerage · first-class · Marconi · watertight compartments
suffragettes
Female voting-rights activists
- progressivismPhilosophy advocating societal reform
- TaftAmerican political surname
- Wilhelm IIFinal German emperor
monarchy · imperialism · industrialization · Amundsen · colonialism · belle époque · dreadnought · nationalism · alliances · aristocracy
vintage
Quality from past eras
- sepia-tonedBrownish monochrome, vintage effect
- bygoneOf earlier times
- yesteryearTime not long past
antique · heirloom · retro · old-fashioned · Edwardian · reminiscence · retrospection · gramophones · silent films · ragtime
Stockholm
Sweden's seat of government
- pentathlonFive-event athletic competition
- decathlonTen-event track and field contest
- athleticsCompetitive physical activities
Jim Thorpe · swimming · equestrian · fencing · wrestling · gymnastics · shooting · sailing · marathon · diving
1912safe passage
Protected transit through danger
rescue · survival · safe harbor · landfall