What happened on Wednesday February 07, 1912?

About February 7th, 1912, in brief:

  • Historical events: U.S. President William Howard Taft withdrew the nomination of William Cather Hook for the U.S. Supreme Court vacancy due to protests by the NAACP and other African-American organizations. Mahlon Pitney was subsequently selected by the President in place of Hook.
  • Day of the week: February 7th, 1912 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: La mégère apprivoisée directed by Henri Desfontaines

More about February 7th, 1912? See below for more news and curiosities on February 7th, 1912.

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February 07, 1912: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 07, 1912:

  • Supreme Court Nomination Change U.S. President William Howard Taft withdrew the nomination of William Cather Hook for the U.S. Supreme Court vacancy due to protests by the NAACP and other African-American organizations. Mahlon Pitney was subsequently selected by the President in place of Hook.
  • U.S. Marines Deployment in Honduras The U.S. Marines landed at Puerto Cortés in Honduras, representing a significant moment of American military intervention in Central America.
  • Usambara Railway Inauguration The Usambara Railway officially opened for operation in German East Africa (now Tanzania), marking an important infrastructure development in colonial East Africa.
  • South African Rail Line Extension A new rail line of 4 miles 7 chains (6.6 kilometers) opened between Jammerdrif and Wepener in South Africa, contributing to the region's transportation infrastructure.
  • Dutch 11 City Skating Competition The Second Dutch 11 City Skating competition took place, with Coen de Koenig winning with a time of 11:40.
  • Jane Ross - Actress Profile Jane Ross from Spokane, Washington, was an actress known for her roles in 'Audrey-Phyllis' and 'Coed Fever'.
  • Derek Farr - Actor Profile Derek Farr, a London-based actor, was known for his performances in '8 O'Clock Walk' and 'Doctor at Large'.

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February 07, 1912: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 07, 1912?


February 07, 1912 was a Wednesday and it was the 38th day of the year 1912 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 07, 1912 can also be written as 2/7/1912 in the US and as 7/2/1912 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 07, 1912?


Famous people born on February 07, 1912:

  • Russell Drysdale

    Renowned English-Australian painter known for his distinctive modernist style depicting the harsh Australian landscape and rural life.

  • Roberta McCain

    Mother of US Senator John McCain, known for her strong personality and support of her son's political career.

  • Alfred Desenclos
  • Roy Sullivan

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February 07, 1912: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 07, 1912:

  • Enrico Gismondi
  • Sophia Jex-Blake

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February 07, 1912: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 7th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 07, 1912: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 07, 1912 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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February 07, 1912: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 07, 1912 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 07, 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 February 07, 1912 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 64% full, rising at 09:53 pm and setting at 09:59 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 02, 1912 while the next full moon would come on Mar 03, 1912.

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How old is someone born on February 07, 1912?


Someone born on February 07, 1912 is:

113 years 2 months old,

or 1358 months and 16 days old,

or 5907 weeks

or 41349 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 07, 1912?

There are 290 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 7th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 07, 1912?

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