25 January 1912Return to FramheimRoald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen
Returns safely to Framheim with the South Pole party after completing the polar journey
Historical records for Norway in 1912, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Returns safely to Framheim with the South Pole party after completing the polar journey
The team return to Framheim with 11 dogs
The team returned to Framheim with 11 surviving dogs
The Wollert Konow Government ends in Oslo, concluding this term as Prime Minister of Norway.
Begins the Jens Bratlie Government in Oslo and serves as Prime Minister of Norway.
Amundsens success is publicly announced on March 7, 1912, when he arrives at Hobart, Australia
Announces from Hobart that his party has reached the South Pole
The Expedition makes its way to Hobart, Australia, where Amundsen publicly announces his success
Announces King Haaken & Queen Maude agree to use their names for discovered areas. Announces his discovery of the South Pole
Gran's ski is used in the cross erected above the snow cairn covering the final camp of Scott, Wilson and Bowers.
Amundsen later pays tribute to Borchgrevink's pioneering work, saying that his ascent of the Barrier opened the way south
Amundsen wrote about the expedition in The South Pole: An Account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the Fram
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