What happened on Sunday April 12, 1914?

About April 12th, 1914, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Japanese vessel Komagata Maru arrived in Yokohama, carrying 376 passengers from British India, including 340 Sikhs, 24 Muslims, and 12 Hindus. This voyage would become a significant moment in the history of colonial migration, racial discrimination, and imperial policies, highlighting tensions between British colonial authorities and Indian immigrants seeking entry into Canada.
  • Day of the week: April 12th, 1914 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Little Gray Home in the West by Maggie Teyte
  • Popular movie: Cabiria directed by Giovanni Pastrone

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April 12, 1914: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 12, 1914:

  • Komagata Maru Incident The Japanese vessel Komagata Maru arrived in Yokohama, carrying 376 passengers from British India, including 340 Sikhs, 24 Muslims, and 12 Hindus. This voyage would become a significant moment in the history of colonial migration, racial discrimination, and imperial policies, highlighting tensions between British colonial authorities and Indian immigrants seeking entry into Canada.
  • First International Criminal Police Congress The First International Criminal Police Congress was held in Monaco, bringing together representatives from 24 countries to discuss and establish frameworks for international law enforcement cooperation. This landmark event represented an early attempt to create standardized protocols for cross-border criminal investigations and policing.

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April 12, 1914: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 12, 1914?


April 12, 1914 was a Sunday and it was the 102nd day of the year 1914 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 12, 1914 can also be written as 4/12/1914 in the US and as 12/4/1914 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 12, 1914?


Famous people born on April 12, 1914:

  • Armen Alchian

    Armen Alchian was a renowned American economist and professor at UCLA, widely recognized for his significant contributions to microeconomic...

  • Norman McLaren

    Norman McLaren was a pioneering Canadian animator and filmmaker known for his innovative techniques in animation and experimental film,...

  • Adriaan Blaauw

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April 12, 1914: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 12, 1914 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 6th and April 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 12, 1914: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 12, 1914 was Little Gray Home in the West by Maggie Teyte, according to the music chart for the week April 6th and April 12th.

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April 12, 1914: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 12th is Aries.

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April 12, 1914: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 12, 1914 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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April 12, 1914: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 12, 1914 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 12, 1914 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 12, 1914 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 09:47 pm and setting at 06:56 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 10, 1914 while the next full moon would come on May 09, 1914.

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How old is someone born on April 12, 1914?


Someone born on April 12, 1914 is:

111 years and 11 days old,

or 1332 months and 11 days old,

or 5793 weeks and 3 days old,

or 40554 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 12, 1914?

There are 354 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 12th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 12, 1914?

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