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Today in Titanic History Tuesday, March 10, 2026 | | 1912 - 2nd class passenger Fr William Lahtinen's infant daughter Martha died. He wrote to a friend that he felt that they would soon be joining their lost child. The next month he and his wife would perish on the Titanic.
1894 - 2nd class passenger Mr Reginald Harry Rogers was baptised at the Tavistock Parish Church as Reginald Harry Rogers but always known as Harry.
1977 - 2nd class survivor Mr Albert Francis Caldwell died at the age of 91.
1911 - 3rd class passenger Master Eino Viljam Panula was born to Juha Panula and Maria Emilia Panula.
1884 - 3rd class passenger Mrs Anna Sigrid Maria Danbom was born to Anna Lovisa Brogren in Långebro, Horn, Kisa, Östergötland, Sweden.
1966 - 3rd class survivor Mrs Selini "Celiney" Yazbeck died of heart failure / disease at the age of 69.
1997 - The sinking scenes for James Cameron's movie "Titanic" were filmed from the 6th to the 12th and were the most expensive filming days in motion picture history.
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People: Crew: Wilde, Henry Tingle
Born
September 21, 1872
Walton, Liverpool
Died
April 15, 1912
Position on Titanic
Chief Officer
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Wilde went to sea as a young man and served his apprenticeship on the
sailing vessels of Messers. James Chambers and Co., Liverpool. He joined White
Star as a junior officer and served on the Arabic, Celtic, Medic, and Cymric.
He held the extra masters certificate and was a Lietenant in the Royal Naval
Reserve. In 1911, he became Chief Officer of the Olympic.
Wilde's wife died December 24, 1910, his twin sons did as well. He was
survived by 4 children; Jane, Harry, Arnold, and Nancy and a sister.
Wilde signed onto the the Titanic on April 9, 1912. On the day of the
sinking little is known until the collision where he joined the Captain
and Thomas Andrews on an inspection of the ship. He then took care of the even
numbered boats, on the port side of the ship. He was last seen trying to
free the collapsibles A and B from the roof of the officers quarters. His
body was never found.
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