February
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| 7th 1873 | Birthday of Titanic architect Thomas Andrews Jr. |
| 17th 1914 | President Wilson authorizes US Coast Guard International Ice Patrol. |
| 26th 1914 | Launch of Titanic sister ship Britannic. |
March
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| 2nd 1871 | First White Star Line ship Oceanic sails from Liverpool to New York |
| 27th 1935 | Last voyage of sister ship Olympic, Southampton to New York. |
| 31st. 1909 | Titanic keel lain at Harland & Wolf Belfast, Ireland. |
April
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| 2nd 1912 | Titanic begins and completes sea trials off Belfast. |
| 3rd 1912 | Titanic arrives at Southampton, England |
| 10th 1912 | Titanic departs from Southampton captained by EJ Smith. More passengers embark at Cherbourg, France |
| 11th 1912 | Titanic passengers embark at Queenstown, Ireland. |
| 14th 1912 | Titanic strikes an iceberg |
| 15th 1912 | Titanic sinks |
| 18th 1912 | Carpathia arrives in New York harbor with 705 survivors. |
May
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| 14th 1912 | Premiere of silent film "Saved from Titanic" starring survivor Dorothy Gibson as herself. |
June
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| 3rd 1914 | Colorado suffragists select Molly Brown as Senate Candidate, she eventually declines. |
| 9th 1912 | The New York Times reviews the "Loss of the SS Titanic" by passenger Lawrence Beesley |
| 11th 1898 | The New York Times reviews Morgan Roberts "Futility" featuring a transatlantic steamer named "Titan" that strikes an iceberg & sinks |
| 14th 1911 | First voyage of sister ship Olympic, Southampton to New York captained by EJ Smith |
July
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| 1st 1907 | White Star places order for Olympic & Titanic |
| 27th 1987 | French salvage expeditions retrieve first Titanic artifacts |
| 30th 1912 | British Commission of Enquiry issues report on the Loss of the Titanic (SS) |
September
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| 1st 1985 | Discovery of Titanic wreckage by Dr. Robert D. Ballards American & French team |
| 9th 1911 | Wedding of Colonel John Jacob Astor & Madeline Talmadge Force in Newport, Rhode Island |
| 20th 1911 | Cruiser H.M.S. Hawke rams Olympic |
| 26th 1934 | Newly founded Cunard-White Star Line Limited launched the Queen Mary |
October
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| 4th 1994 | Wreck of the Titanic exhibition opens National Maritime Museum Greenwich, England |
| 17th 1937 | Death of White Star Line managing director Joseph Bruce Ismay. |
| 20th 1910 | Launch of Titanic's sister ship Olympic |
| 21st 1986 | Declaration of Titanic as a historic site by the RMS. Titanic Maritime Memorial Act. |
November
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| 21st 1916 | Sister ship Britannic sinks after hitting mine near Kea Island, Greece. |
December
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| 12th 1901 | Guglielmo Morconi sends first transatlantic radiosignal: wireless communication between ships at sea become possible |
| 23rd 1915 | First voyage of Britannic as hospital ship. |