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see horoscope and birth chart for March 08, 1912What happened on Friday March 08, 1912?
About March 8th, 1912, in brief:
- Historical events: The Reichstag approved a significant naval expansion bill aimed at making the Imperial German Navy the world's most powerful by 1920. The legislation authorized the construction of 60 large battleships and 40 cruisers, a move that dramatically escalated naval tensions in pre-World War I Europe. One historian critically noted that this law effectively destroyed any remaining diplomatic goodwill between Britain and Germany, signaling a critical moment in the lead-up to World War I.
- Day of the week: March 8th, 1912 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- #1 US song: Home, Sweet Home by Alma Gluck
- Popular movie: La mégère apprivoisée directed by Henri Desfontaines
More about March 8th, 1912? See below for more news and curiosities on March 8th, 1912.
Table of contents
- March 08, 1912: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was March 08, 1912?
- Who was born on March 08, 1912?
- March 08, 1912: Number 1 song on that day
- March 08, 1912: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- March 08, 1912: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on March 08, 1912?
- Back in 1912
March 08, 1912: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on March 08, 1912:
- German Naval Expansion Bill Approved The Reichstag approved a significant naval expansion bill aimed at making the Imperial German Navy the world's most powerful by 1920. The legislation authorized the construction of 60 large battleships and 40 cruisers, a move that dramatically escalated naval tensions in pre-World War I Europe. One historian critically noted that this law effectively destroyed any remaining diplomatic goodwill between Britain and Germany, signaling a critical moment in the lead-up to World War I.
- German Antarctic Expedition Stalled by Ice The German Antarctic mapping expedition led by Wilhelm Filchner encountered a significant setback when the research vessel *Deutschland* became trapped in the treacherous ice pack of the Weddell Sea. This unexpected impediment halted the scientific mission's progress, highlighting the extreme challenges of early 20th-century polar exploration.
March 08, 1912: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was March 08, 1912?
March 08, 1912 was a Friday and it was the 68th day of the year 1912 in the Gregorian calendar.
March 08, 1912 can also be written as 3/8/1912 in the US and as 8/3/1912 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on March 08, 1912?
Famous people born on March 08, 1912:
- Preston Smith
40th Governor of Texas who played a significant role in state politics during the mid-20th century.
March 08, 1912: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on March 08, 1912 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 4th and March 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
March 08, 1912: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on March 08, 1912 was Home, Sweet Home by Alma Gluck, according to the music chart for the week March 4th and March 10th.
- Alma Gluck - Home, Sweet Home
- American Quartet - Moonlight Bay
- Enrico Caruso - Canta Pe' Me (Neapolitan Song)
March 08, 1912: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 8th is Pisces.
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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.
Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.
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March 08, 1912: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 08, 1912 is Rat and the associated element is Water.
Discover the Rat personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthMarch 08, 1912: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on March 08, 1912 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 08, 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 March 08, 1912 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 10:59 pm and setting at 09:24 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 03, 1912 while the next full moon would come on Apr 01, 1912.
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Your place in the Universe on March 08, 1912
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Someone born on March 08, 1912 is:
113 years 2 months old,
or 1358 months and 6 days old,
or 5905 weeks and 5 days old,
or 41340 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 08, 1912?
There are 299 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 8th 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 08, 1912?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on March 08, 1912.
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Back in 1912
