What happened on Sunday September 01, 1912?

About September 1st, 1912, in brief:

  • Historical events: Entrepreneur Carl G. Fisher, President of the Prest-O-Lite Company and founder of the Indianapolis 500 race, hosted a pivotal dinner with automotive industry colleagues in Indianapolis. During this gathering, he unveiled his ambitious vision for the Lincoln Highway, a transcontinental auto trail connecting New York City to San Francisco. Fisher's passionate declaration, 'A road across the United States - Let's build it before we're too old to enjoy it!' marked a significant moment in American transportation infrastructure. The highway, which would strategically pave roads to connect existing highways, was ultimately completed in 1925, revolutionizing cross-country travel.
  • Day of the week: September 1st, 1912 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Silver Threads Among the Gold by John McCormack
  • Popular movie: Der Fremde directed by

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September 01, 1912: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 01, 1912:

  • Lincoln Highway Unveiled by Carl G. Fisher Entrepreneur Carl G. Fisher, President of the Prest-O-Lite Company and founder of the Indianapolis 500 race, hosted a pivotal dinner with automotive industry colleagues in Indianapolis. During this gathering, he unveiled his ambitious vision for the Lincoln Highway, a transcontinental auto trail connecting New York City to San Francisco. Fisher's passionate declaration, 'A road across the United States - Let's build it before we're too old to enjoy it!' marked a significant moment in American transportation infrastructure. The highway, which would strategically pave roads to connect existing highways, was ultimately completed in 1925, revolutionizing cross-country travel.
  • French Colonial Suppression in Morocco French colonial troops suppressed a native uprising in Morocco, demonstrating the ongoing tensions and power dynamics of European colonial rule in North Africa during the early 20th century.
  • First Service at All Souls Chapel The All Souls Chapel conducted its inaugural Sunday service at the picturesque Poland Spring resort in Poland, Maine, marking a new spiritual milestone for the local community.

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September 01, 1912: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 01, 1912?


September 01, 1912 was a Sunday and it was the 245th day of the year 1912 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 01, 1912 can also be written as 9/1/1912 in the US and as 1/9/1912 in UK and Europe.

September 01, 1912 in September 1912 calendar

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September 01, 1912: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 01, 1912:

  • Napoleone Bertoglio Pisani
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
  • Giuseppe Ricca Salerno

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September 01, 1912: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 01, 1912 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 26th and September 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 01, 1912: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 01, 1912 was Silver Threads Among the Gold by John McCormack, according to the music chart for the week August 26th and September 1st.

  1. - Silver Threads Among the Gold youtube
  2. - Naughty Marietta Intermezzo youtube
  3. - Everybody's Doin' It Two-Step youtube
  4. - I Love You Truly youtube
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September 01, 1912: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 1st is Virgo.

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September 01, 1912: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 01, 1912 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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September 01, 1912: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 01, 1912 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 01, 1912 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 September 01, 1912 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 08:35 pm and setting at 11:13 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 27, 1912 while the next full moon would come on Sep 26, 1912.

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How old is someone born on September 01, 1912?


Someone born on September 01, 1912 is:

112 years 8 months old,

or 1352 months and 13 days old,

or 5880 weeks and 3 days old,

or 41163 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 01, 1912?

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