What happened on Thursday April 11, 1912?

About April 11th, 1912, in brief:

  • Historical events: On April 11, 1912, the RMS Titanic dropped anchor at Roches Point outer anchorage in Queenstown, Ireland. This was the luxury liner's final port of call before embarking on the longest leg of its maiden voyage to New York, USA. Just days later, the ship would tragically sink in the North Atlantic after striking an iceberg.
  • Day of the week: April 11th, 1912 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: To the Land of My Own Romance (I Have a Dream, By Night, By Day) by Lucy Isabelle Marsh
  • Popular movie: Lumpacivagabundus directed by Géza von Bolváry

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April 11, 1912: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 11, 1912:

  • RMS Titanic's Final Port of Call in Queenstown On April 11, 1912, the RMS Titanic dropped anchor at Roches Point outer anchorage in Queenstown, Ireland. This was the luxury liner's final port of call before embarking on the longest leg of its maiden voyage to New York, USA. Just days later, the ship would tragically sink in the North Atlantic after striking an iceberg.
  • UK Parliament Introduces Irish Home Rule Bill On April 11, 1912, the UK Parliament introduced an Irish home rule bill, proposing to grant Ireland its own bicameral parliament while maintaining representation in the British House of Commons. This legislative move was a critical moment in the complex political relationship between Ireland and the United Kingdom, signaling potential autonomy for Ireland.
  • Technion Cornerstone Laid in Haifa On April 11, 1912, the cornerstone was laid for the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa, Palestine. This moment marked a significant milestone in establishing a premier technical education institution that would later become a cornerstone of Israel's technological innovation and academic excellence.
  • John Larkin Actor Birth John Larkin was born in Oakland, California. He would later become an actor known for his roles in television series such as 'Saints and Sinners' and '12 O'Clock High'.

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April 11, 1912: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 11, 1912?


April 11, 1912 was a Thursday and it was the 102nd day of the year 1912 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 11, 1912 can also be written as 4/11/1912 in the US and as 11/4/1912 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 11, 1912?


Famous people born on April 11, 1912:

  • John Levy

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April 11, 1912: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 11, 1912 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 8th and April 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 11, 1912: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 11, 1912 was To the Land of My Own Romance (I Have a Dream, By Night, By Day) by Lucy Isabelle Marsh, according to the music chart for the week April 8th and April 14th.

  1. - To the Land of My Own Romance (I Have a Dream, By Night, By Day) youtube
  2. - The Harbor of Love youtube
  3. - Alexander's Ragtime Band youtube
  4. - Moonlight Bay youtube
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April 11, 1912: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 11th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 11, 1912: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 11, 1912 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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April 11, 1912: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 11, 1912 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 11, 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 April 11, 1912 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 02:57 am and setting at 01:36 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 01, 1912 while the next full moon would come on May 01, 1912.

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How old is someone born on April 11, 1912?


Someone born on April 11, 1912 is:

113 years 1 month old,

or 1357 months and 3 days old,

or 5900 weeks and 6 days old,

or 41306 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 11, 1912?

There are 332 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 11th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 11, 1912?

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