What happened on Saturday March 09, 1912?

About March 9th, 1912, in brief:

  • Historical events: Pilot Wilfred Parke completed the first successful flight of the Avro 500 aircraft, a critical milestone in aviation technology that would serve as the predecessor to the Avro 504, which would later be extensively used by the Royal Flying Corps during World War I.
  • Day of the week: March 9th, 1912 was a Saturday
  • 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 9th, 1912? See below for more news and curiosities on March 9th, 1912.

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March 09, 1912: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 09, 1912:

  • First Successful Flight of Avro 500 Aircraft Pilot Wilfred Parke completed the first successful flight of the Avro 500 aircraft, a critical milestone in aviation technology that would serve as the predecessor to the Avro 504, which would later be extensively used by the Royal Flying Corps during World War I.
  • Emmeline Pankhurst Arrested During Suffragette Protest Prominent British suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst was among 148 women arrested in London after engaging in a window-breaking protest to draw public attention to the women's voting rights movement, highlighting the militant tactics of early 20th-century feminist activism.
  • Mexican General Orozco Launches Revolt Against Madero Mexican General Pascual Orozco initiated a significant political revolt against President Francisco I. Madero's government after being denied a major political role, contributing to the ongoing political instability in Mexico during the early 20th-century revolutionary period.
  • Lawrence Textile Strike Concludes with Worker Wage Increase The significant Lawrence textile strike concluded after mill owners agreed to increase employee wages by at least 5 percent, marking a notable victory for labor rights and worker organization in early 20th-century industrial America.
  • Italian Forces Defeat Ottoman-Senussi Troops in Libya An Italian military force of 15,000 troops, led by Luigi Capello, achieved a decisive victory against a combined Ottoman-Senussi force commanded by Enver Pasha near Derna, Libya, further solidifying Italian colonial ambitions in North Africa.
  • Ebbets Field Construction Begins Charles Ebbets broke ground on a new baseball stadium for his Brooklyn Dodgers team, marking the beginning of what would become the iconic Ebbets Field, a landmark in American sports history.
  • Duncan, British Columbia Becomes Incorporated Municipality The city of Duncan in British Columbia, Canada, was officially incorporated, representing a significant moment in the region's municipal development and local governance.

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March 09, 1912: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 09, 1912?


March 09, 1912 was a Saturday and it was the 69th day of the year 1912 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 09, 1912 can also be written as 3/9/1912 in the US and as 9/3/1912 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 09, 1912?


Famous people born on March 09, 1912:

  • Arky Vaughan
  • Stanley Gerald Thompson

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March 09, 1912: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 09, 1912:

  • Antonio Maffi

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March 09, 1912: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 09, 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 09, 1912: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 09, 1912 was Home, Sweet Home by Alma Gluck, according to the music chart for the week March 4th and March 10th.

  1. - Home, Sweet Home youtube
  2. - Moonlight Bay youtube
  3. - Canta Pe' Me (Neapolitan Song) youtube
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March 09, 1912: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 9th is Pisces.

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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 09, 1912: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 09, 1912 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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March 09, 1912: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 09, 1912 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 09, 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 09, 1912 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 52% full, rising at 12:06 am and setting at 10:02 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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How old is someone born on March 09, 1912?


Someone born on March 09, 1912 is:

113 years 2 months old,

or 1358 months and 5 days old,

or 5905 weeks and 4 days old,

or 41339 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 09, 1912?

There are 300 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 9th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 09, 1912?

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