Friday April 12, 1901: Zodiac, Events, Birthdays and Holidays

US date format: 4/12/1901, UK date format: 12/4/1901

April 12th, 1901 was the 102nd day of the year 1901 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Aries. The day of the week was Friday.

Famous birthdays on this day include Paul Demange and Ørnulv Ødegård.

The number one song in US was The Laughing Song by George Washington Johnson.

The Cook's Revenge, directed by , was one of the most viewed movie released in 1901

The US president was William McKinley (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Robert Gascoyne-Cecil (Conservative), Pope Leo XIII was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

You can also have a look at April 12 across the years or at April 1901 calendar.

April 12, 1901 Events

What happened on April 12, 1901?

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First Nobel Prizes Awarded- December 10th, 1901

April 12, 1901 Famous Birthdays

Who was born on April 12, 1901?

Paul Demange
Ørnulv Ødegård
Norwegian professor of psychoiatry, head doctor, and director at Gaustad hospital psychiatric hospital 1938-1972.
Lowell Stockman
American politician and farmer (d. 1962).

Other April 12th famous birthdays

Shannen Doherty
American actress, who started showbiz at the age of 12 on "Little House on the Prairie" (1982-1983).
David Letterman
American comedian and talk show host.
Claire Danes
TV Actress.
Andy García
Cuban-American actor, director, and producer.

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How old am I?

If April 12, 1901 is your birthday you are 122 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on April 12.

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April 12, 1901 Famous Deaths

Other April 12th famous deaths

Josephine Baker
Ernest Hemingway described her as the most beautiful woman he ever saw, or will ever see, as an American-French singer and entertainer.
Marilyn Chambers
American porno actress.
Jerry Zucker
American film producer and director.
James Gleason
Dies at 76.

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April 12, 1901 Zodiac

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Aries

Aries personality

Who should a Aries marry?

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

Personality of April born

Chinese Zodiac

Sign: Ox

Element: Metal

Ox personality

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Can the numbers in April 12, 1901 reveal something about your future ? Find out

April 12, 1901 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was April 12, 1901?

The day of the week was Friday.

April 12th marks the 101st day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 1901.

There are 263 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

April 1901 calendar

April	1901
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30

April 12, 1901 Holidays and Observances

What is special on April 12, 1901?

Holidays

Yuri's Night, an international celebration of the first human in space, Yuri Gagarin; in Russia (and formerly in USSR), the Cosmonautics Day.
The Roman holiday of Cerealia begins.

Observances

International Day of Human Space Flight

Saints

Saint Julius I
Saint Zeno of Verona
Saint Erkembode
Saint Damian

Music charts

What was the number one song on April 12, 1901? Which were the top hits on April 12, 1901?
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