What happened on Monday August 05, 1912?

Here's what happened on August 05, 1912:

• Progressive Party National Convention in Chicago The Progressive Party, popularly known as the 'Bull Moose' Party, convened its national convention in Chicago on August 5, 1912. Led by former President Theodore Roosevelt, this convention represented a significant moment in American political history, symbolizing a progressive challenge to traditional two-party politics.
• Vogue Magazine Debuts in the United States On August 5, 1912, the first issue of Vogue magazine was published, launching what would become one of the most influential fashion and lifestyle publications in the world. Founded by Condé Nast, the magazine would go on to shape global fashion trends and become a cultural touchstone for style and design.
• Japan's First Taxicab Service Launched in Tokyo On August 5, 1912, Tokyo witnessed a significant transportation milestone with the introduction of its first taxicab service in the bustling Ginza district. This event marked a pivotal moment in Japan's modernization, bringing a new mode of urban transportation that would gradually transform mobility in the rapidly developing city.

Events in 1912

August 05, 1912: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 05, 1912

Newspapers from Aug. 05, 1912

August 05, 1912 was a Monday and it was the 218th day of the year 1912 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 05, 1912 can also be written as 8/5/1912 in the US and as 5/8/1912 in UK and Europe.

August 05, 1912 in August 1912 calendar

Famous people born on August 05, 1912:

• Abbé Pierre

  French Roman Catholic priest and humanitarian who heroically helped Jews escape during World War II and founded Emmaus, a renowned...

• Neri Pozza

  Italian writer, editor, and publisher known for publishing works by notable authors like Montale and Gadda.

Famous people born in 1912

Famous people born on August 5th

August 05, 1912: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 05, 1912 was Under the Love Tree by Heidelberg Quintet, according to the music chart for the week August 5th and August 11th.

1. Heidelberg Quintet - Under the Love Tree
2. Reed Miller - A Stein Song

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 5th is Leo.

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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 05, 1912: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 05, 1912 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 05, 1912 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 05, 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 August 05, 1912 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 43% full, rising at 10:06 pm and setting at 01:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 29, 1912 while the next full moon would come on Aug 27, 1912.

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Your place in the Universe on August 05, 1912

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Someone born on August 05, 1912 is:

112 years 9 months old,

or 1353 months and 19 days old,

or 5885 weeks and 5 days old,

or 41200 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 05, 1912?

There are 73 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 5th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 05, 1912?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on August 05, 1912.

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