What happened on Wednesday August 12, 1903?

About August 12th, 1903, in brief:

  • Historical events: President Theodore Roosevelt publicly recognized and praised Simon Wolf, a prominent Jewish-American leader, in the aftermath of the devastating Kishinev pogrom. The pogrom, which occurred in April 1903 in the Russian Empire (now Moldova), was a violent antisemitic riot that resulted in the murder of 49 Jews and injury of hundreds more. Roosevelt's acknowledgment highlighted the diplomatic tensions surrounding the brutal attack and demonstrated early American support for Jewish communities facing persecution.
  • Day of the week: August 12th, 1903 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: Der Specht directed by N/A

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August 12, 1903: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 12, 1903:

  • Theodore Roosevelt Acknowledges Jewish Leader During Kishinev Pogrom President Theodore Roosevelt publicly recognized and praised Simon Wolf, a prominent Jewish-American leader, in the aftermath of the devastating Kishinev pogrom. The pogrom, which occurred in April 1903 in the Russian Empire (now Moldova), was a violent antisemitic riot that resulted in the murder of 49 Jews and injury of hundreds more. Roosevelt's acknowledgment highlighted the diplomatic tensions surrounding the brutal attack and demonstrated early American support for Jewish communities facing persecution.

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August 12, 1903: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 12, 1903?


August 12, 1903 was a Wednesday and it was the 224th day of the year 1903 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 12, 1903 can also be written as 8/12/1903 in the US and as 12/8/1903 in UK and Europe.

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August 12, 1903: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 12th is Leo.

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August 12, 1903: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 12, 1903 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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August 12, 1903: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 12, 1903 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 12, 1903 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 August 12, 1903 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 09:03 pm and setting at 10:03 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 08, 1903 while the next full moon would come on Sep 07, 1903.

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How old is someone born on August 12, 1903?


Someone born on August 12, 1903 is:

121 years 8 months old,

or 1460 months and 22 days old,

or 6351 weeks and 4 days old,

or 44461 days old,

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