What happened on Thursday April 12, 1923?

About April 12th, 1923, in brief:

  • Historical events: A pioneering automatic traffic signal was installed at the intersection of Fifth and St. Peter Streets in St. Paul, Minnesota. Standing approximately ten feet high, this signal represented an important technological advancement in urban traffic management, marking a significant step in the evolution of modern transportation infrastructure.
  • Day of the week: April 12th, 1923 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Carolina in the Morning by American Quartet
  • Popular movie: Souls for Sale directed by Rupert Hughes

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April 12, 1923: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 12, 1923:

  • St. Paul's First Automatic Traffic Signal Installed A pioneering automatic traffic signal was installed at the intersection of Fifth and St. Peter Streets in St. Paul, Minnesota. Standing approximately ten feet high, this signal represented an important technological advancement in urban traffic management, marking a significant step in the evolution of modern transportation infrastructure.
  • Kandersteg International Scout Centre Established The Kandersteg International Scout Centre was founded in Switzerland, creating a permanent international meeting place for Scouts from around the world. Located in the picturesque Alpine region, this center would become a significant hub for international scouting activities, promoting cross-cultural understanding and global youth cooperation.

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April 12, 1923: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 12, 1923?


April 12, 1923 was a Thursday and it was the 102nd day of the year 1923 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 12, 1923 can also be written as 4/12/1923 in the US and as 12/4/1923 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 12, 1923?


Famous people born on April 12, 1923:

  • Ann Miller
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  • Eddie Turnbull

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April 12, 1923: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 12, 1923:

  • Gustav Karl Laube

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April 12, 1923: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 12, 1923 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 9th and April 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 12, 1923: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 12, 1923 was Carolina in the Morning by American Quartet, according to the music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.

  1. - Carolina in the Morning youtube
  2. - Rose of the Rio Grande youtube
  3. - You Tell Her - I Stutter youtube
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April 12, 1923: 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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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 12, 1923: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 12, 1923 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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April 12, 1923: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 12, 1923 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 12, 1923 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, 1923 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 03:43 am and setting at 04:15 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 01, 1923 while the next full moon would come on Apr 30, 1923.

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How old is someone born on April 12, 1923?


Someone born on April 12, 1923 is:

102 years 1 month old,

or 1225 months and 2 days old,

or 5326 weeks and 6 days old,

or 37288 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 12, 1923?

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