Wednesday August 12, 1936: on this day

August 12, 1936 was the 225th day of the year 1936, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is August 12, 1936 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 12, 1936, who was born and died on August 12, 1936, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 12, 1936, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Swing Time, directed by George Stevens), TV series (e.g. Olympic Games) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 12th, 1936 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 12, 1936?


August 12, 1936 was a Wednesday and it was the 225th day of the year 1936 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 12, 1936 can also be written as 8/12/1936 in the US and as 12/8/1936 in UK and Europe.

August 12, 1936 in August 1936 calendar

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August 12, 1936: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 12, 1936:

  • Demo baseball game at 1936 olympics in berlin, world beats us, 6-5
  • Diver marjorie gestring is youngest olympic gold medalist (13 years 268 days).
  • 120 degrees f (49 degrees c), seymour, texas (state record hot).

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August 12, 1936: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 12th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 12, 1936: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 12, 1936 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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August 12, 1936: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 12, 1936 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 12, 1936 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on August 12, 1936 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 01:17 am and setting at 05:40 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 03, 1936 while the next full moon would come on Sep 01, 1936.

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Who was born on August 12, 1936?


Famous people born on August 12, 1936:

  • Hazelene Kornegay

    Pioneering African American journalist known for breaking barriers in the industry.

  • John Poindexter

    The chief of staff in the united states.

  • Evelyn Lauder

    Successful entrepreneur who co-founded a well-known beauty company.

  • Geoff Hamilton

    English gardener, author, and television host (b. 1936).

  • Kjell Grede

    Swedish director and screenwriter (d. 2017).

  • Gerard Masson

    Composer.

  • Hans Haacke

    Cologne, germany -- artist (right to life and dripper boxes).

  • Gabriel Matzneff
  • Gianni Sofri
  • André Kolingba
  • Rachid Mekhloufi
  • Margot Eskens

Whose famous birthday is on August 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 12th:

  • Casey Affleck
    Casey Affleck

    American actor with credits in hollywood feature movies.

  • Cara Delevingne
    Cara Delevingne

    Cara delevingne is a british model and actress known for her work in the fashion industry and for her roles in movies such as 'paper towns'...

  • George Hamilton
    George Hamilton

    American actor, beautiful sex symbol and tanned.

  • Dominique Swain
    Dominique Swain

    American actress chosen from 2,500 girls to portray the lead role in a movie remake of vladimir nabokov’s "lolita" it was scandalous back...

  • Luis Mariano
    Luis Mariano

    His family settled in bordeaux after he sang spanish basque.

  • John Cazale
    John Cazale

    Actor (dog day afternoon, deer hunter), dies at 41.

  • John Derek
    John Derek

    After his 1944 debut film, "since you were away," he was drafted into the military.

  • Iza Calzado
    Iza Calzado

    Filipino tv actress.

  • Leah Pipes
    Leah Pipes

    American actress.

  • Jane Wyatt
    Jane Wyatt

    American singer and actress (d. 2006).

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August 12, 1936: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 87 years 8 months old,

or 1052 months and 7 days old,

or 4575 weeks and 2 days old,

or 32027 days old,

if you were born on August 12, 1936.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 12, 1936?

There are 115 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 12, 1936?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 12, 1936.

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August 12, 1936: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 12, 1936:

  • Manuel Borras y Ferré
  • Sebastiano Calvo Martínez
  • Pietro Cunill Padrós
  • Giuseppe Pavón Bueno
  • Gregorio Chirivás Lacambra
  • Nicasio Sierra Ucar
  • Venceslao Clarís Vilaregut
  • Manuel Basulto y Jiménez
  • Victoria Díez
  • beata Victoria Diez

What famous deaths happened on August 12th?

Famous deaths on August 12th:

  • Lauren Bacall
    Lauren Bacall

    American actress and star for more than a century.

  • Henry Fonda
    Henry Fonda

    American actor.

  • Ian Fleming
    Ian Fleming

    James bond, the english novelist and creator (born in 1908).

  • Merv Griffin
    Merv Griffin

    American entertainer and tv host.

  • Loretta Young
    Loretta Young

    American actress who had her own television show in the 1950s.

  • Peter Woodthorpe
    Peter Woodthorpe

    British actor (born 1931).

  • Una Stubbs
    Una Stubbs

    Una Stubbs is a British actress best known for her role as Mrs.

  • Arlene Martel
    Arlene Martel

    Arlene Martel was an actress best known for her role as T'Pring in the original Star Trek series.

  • Stephen Lewis
    Stephen Lewis

    Canadian diplomat and politician 14th canadian ambassador at the united nations.

  • Dorothy Mackaill
    Dorothy Mackaill

    Actress in love affair, dies at 87 from kidney failure.

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August 12, 1936: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on August 12, 1936:

  • International Youth Day

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August 12, 1936: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 12, 1936 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Swing Time

Swing Time

Release year: 1936

Directed by: George Stevens

Starring: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Victor Moore, Helen Broderick

Country: United States of America

The Gorgeous Hussy

The Gorgeous Hussy

Release year: 1936

Directed by: Clarence Brown

Starring: Joan Crawford, Robert Taylor, Lionel Barrymore, Franchot Tone

Country: United States of America

East Meets West

East Meets West

Release year: 1936

Directed by: Herbert Mason

Starring: George Arliss, Lucie Mannheim, Godfrey Tearle, Romney Brent

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

Release year: 1936

Directed by: George Cukor

Starring: Norma Shearer, Leslie Howard, John Barrymore, Edna May Oliver

Country: United States of America

The Texas Rangers

The Texas Rangers

Release year: 1936

Directed by: King Vidor

Starring: Fred MacMurray, Jack Oakie, Jean Parker, Lloyd Nolan

August 12, 1936: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 12, 1936 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Olympic Games

Olympic Games

Release year: 1936

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Who was the US President on August 12, 1936?

On August 12, 1936 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 12, 1936?

On August 12, 1936 the UK Prime Minister was Stanley Baldwin (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 12, 1936?

On August 12, 1936 the Pope was Pius XI.

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What is special about August 12th?

August 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on August 12th, such as:

  • 2018 - August 2018 lombok earthquake: sutopo purwo nugroho, spokesperson for bnpb, confirmed that 436 people have died in the earthquake in lombok.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: seven white helmets members are killed by unidentified gunmen storming their office in rebel-held sarmin in northwestern syria.
  • 2016 - August 2016 thailand bombings the attacks were not claimed by any group.

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What happened in 1936?

1936 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 1st KLM airplane to land on Bonaire
  • Giants Carl Hubbell notches his 16th en route to 24 consecutive wins
  • 7th-place Brooklyn Dodgers fire manager Casey Stengel

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What was the calendar for August 1936?

August 1936 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how August 1936 calendar looked like.

Wednesday August 12, 1936