What happened on Thursday April 04, 1912?

About April 4th, 1912, in brief:

  • Historical events: The RMS Titanic arrived at the White Star Line pier in Southampton, England, checking in at 1:15 am. This would be the legendary ship's final port of call before its ill-fated maiden voyage across the Atlantic.
  • Day of the week: April 4th, 1912 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Everybody's Doing it Now by Peerless Quartet (Columbia Male Quartet)
  • Popular movie: Lumpacivagabundus directed by Géza von Bolváry

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April 04, 1912: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 04, 1912:

  • Titanic Arrives in Southampton The RMS Titanic arrived at the White Star Line pier in Southampton, England, checking in at 1:15 am. This would be the legendary ship's final port of call before its ill-fated maiden voyage across the Atlantic.
  • Tibetan Republic Proclamation The Chinese republic proclaimed its sovereignty over Tibet, marking a significant moment in the complex political relationship between China and Tibet. This proclamation would have far-reaching implications for the region's geopolitical landscape.
  • Lena Goldfields Massacre The Russian Army opened fire on striking mine workers at the Lena goldfields in Siberia, resulting in a violent suppression of labor protests. This event highlighted the brutal treatment of workers during the late Imperial Russian period and became a significant moment in the labor rights movement.
  • Isaac K. Funk Passes Away Isaac K. Funk, 72, a prominent American publisher and co-founder of the Funk & Wagnalls Company, died. Funk was instrumental in developing one of the most recognized reference and dictionary publishing companies in the United States.
  • Aurora College Establishment Classes commenced at Aurora College in Aurora, Illinois, following the mid-semester relocation of students and faculty from Mendota College, located 50 miles to the west.

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April 04, 1912: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 04, 1912?


April 04, 1912 was a Thursday and it was the 95th day of the year 1912 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 04, 1912 can also be written as 4/4/1912 in the US and as 4/4/1912 in UK and Europe.

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April 04, 1912: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 04, 1912:

  • Isaac K. Funk

    American minister, lexicographer, and publisher, co-founded funk & wagnalls (b. 1839).

  • Charles Brantley Aycock

    American lawyer and politician, 50th governor of north carolina (b. 1859).

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April 04, 1912: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 04, 1912 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 1st and April 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 04, 1912: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 04, 1912 was Everybody's Doing it Now by Peerless Quartet (Columbia Male Quartet), according to the music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.

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April 04, 1912: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 4th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 04, 1912: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 04, 1912 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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April 04, 1912: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 04, 1912 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 04, 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 April 04, 1912 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 09:47 pm and setting at 07:20 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 01, 1912 while the next full moon would come on May 01, 1912.

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How old is someone born on April 04, 1912?


Someone born on April 04, 1912 is:

113 years 2 months old,

or 1358 months and 1 day old,

or 5905 weeks

or 41335 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 04, 1912?

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