What happened on Monday August 12, 1912?

About August 12th, 1912, in brief:

  • Historical events: Sultan Abd Al-Hafid of Morocco formally abdicates the throne, marking a significant moment in Moroccan political history. His departure represents a pivotal shift in the country's leadership during the early 20th century, when Morocco was experiencing complex political pressures from European colonial powers.
  • Day of the week: August 12th, 1912 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Battle Hymn of the Republic by Columbia Mixed Quartette
  • Popular movie: Der Fremde directed by

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August 12, 1912: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 12, 1912:

  • Moroccan Sultanate Transition Sultan Abd Al-Hafid of Morocco formally abdicates the throne, marking a significant moment in Moroccan political history. His departure represents a pivotal shift in the country's leadership during the early 20th century, when Morocco was experiencing complex political pressures from European colonial powers.

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August 12, 1912: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 12, 1912?


August 12, 1912 was a Monday and it was the 225th day of the year 1912 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 12, 1912 can also be written as 8/12/1912 in the US and as 12/8/1912 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 12, 1912?


Famous people born on August 12, 1912:

  • Samuel Fuller

    Renowned American film director, screenwriter, and novelist known for his distinctive style in war and crime films, particularly influential...

  • Louis Gérardin

    French track cyclist who won the 1930 world amateur title and was romantically linked to Edith Piaf after Marcel Cerdan's death.

  • Feroze Gandhi

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August 12, 1912: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 12, 1912 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 12th and August 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 12, 1912: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 12, 1912 was Battle Hymn of the Republic by Columbia Mixed Quartette, according to the music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.

  1. - Battle Hymn of the Republic youtube
  2. - Dreams of Long Ago youtube
  3. - I'd Love to Live in Loveland with a Girl Like You youtube
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August 12, 1912: 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, 1912: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 12, 1912 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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August 12, 1912: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 12, 1912 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 12, 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 August 12, 1912 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 04:23 am and setting at 07:49 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 29, 1912 while the next full moon would come on Aug 27, 1912.

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How old is someone born on August 12, 1912?


Someone born on August 12, 1912 is:

112 years 8 months old,

or 1352 months and 22 days old,

or 5881 weeks and 6 days old,

or 41173 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 12, 1912?

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