What happened on Sunday September 08, 1912?

Here's what happened on September 08, 1912:

• Founding of the Argentine Air Force On September 8, 1912, the Argentine Air Force was officially established as a military flying school located in El Palomar, Buenos Aires. This marked a significant milestone in Argentina's military aviation history, laying the groundwork for the country's future aerial defense capabilities and technological development.
• Tragic Motorcycle Race Accident in Newark On September 8, 1912, a devastating motorcycle racing incident occurred at the Vailsburg Motordrome in Newark, New Jersey. Motorcyclist Eddie Hasha lost control of his bike during the race, resulting in a catastrophic crash that killed himself, another racer named John Albright, and six spectators. An additional 17 people in the crowd were injured in this tragic event, highlighting the dangerous nature of early motorsports and the limited safety measures of the time.
• Deadly Air Meet Accident in France On September 8, 1912, a horrific aviation accident occurred during an air meet in Gray, Haute-Saône, France. Pilot Pierre Biard lost control of his airplane and crashed into the spectator crowd, killing four people and injuring almost 20 others. This incident underscored the risks associated with early aviation and the nascent state of aircraft technology and safety protocols.

Events in 1912

September 08, 1912: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 08, 1912

Newspapers from Sep. 08, 1912

September 08, 1912 was a Sunday and it was the 252nd day of the year 1912 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 08, 1912 can also be written as 9/8/1912 in the US and as 8/9/1912 in UK and Europe.

September 08, 1912 in September 1912 calendar

Famous people born on September 08, 1912:

• Alexander Mackendrick

  Renowned Scottish film director known for classic British comedies like 'The Man in the White Suit' and critically acclaimed films.

Famous people born in 1912

Famous people born on September 8th

Famous people died on September 08, 1912:

• Eddie Hasha

  American motorcycle racer (b. 1890).

Famous people who died in 1912

Famous people who died on September 8th

September 08, 1912: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 08, 1912 was When Uncle Joe Plays a Rag on His Old Banjo by Arthur Collins, according to the music chart for the week September 2nd and September 8th.

1. Arthur Collins - When Uncle Joe Plays a Rag on His Old Banjo
2. Donald Chalmers - Till the Sands of the Desert Grow Cold

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 8th is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 08, 1912: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 08, 1912 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 08, 1912 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 08, 1912 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 01:54 am and setting at 05:46 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on September 08, 1912

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Someone born on September 08, 1912 is:

112 years 8 months old,

or 1352 months and 6 days old,

or 5879 weeks and 3 days old,

or 41156 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 08, 1912?

There are 117 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 8th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 08, 1912?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on September 08, 1912.

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