What happened on Tuesday August 12, 1930?

About August 12th, 1930, in brief:

  • Historical events: On August 12, 1930, Clarence Birdseye was granted a groundbreaking patent for his innovative method of quick-freezing food. This technological advancement revolutionized food preservation, enabling longer storage times and maintaining food quality, which would later transform the global food industry and consumer habits.
  • Day of the week: August 12th, 1930 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: Doughboys directed by Edward Sedgwick

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August 12, 1930: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 12, 1930:

  • Clarence Birdseye Food Preservation Patent On August 12, 1930, Clarence Birdseye was granted a groundbreaking patent for his innovative method of quick-freezing food. This technological advancement revolutionized food preservation, enabling longer storage times and maintaining food quality, which would later transform the global food industry and consumer habits.
  • Turkish Military Intervention in Persia On August 12, 1930, Turkish military forces entered Persian territory to conduct operations against Kurdish insurgent groups. This cross-border military action was aimed at suppressing Kurdish rebel activities and maintaining regional stability.

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August 12, 1930: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 12, 1930?


August 12, 1930 was a Tuesday and it was the 224th day of the year 1930 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 12, 1930 can also be written as 8/12/1930 in the US and as 12/8/1930 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 12, 1930?


Famous people born on August 12, 1930:

  • George Soros

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  • Jacques Tits

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August 12, 1930: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 12, 1930:

  • Horace Smith-Dorrien
  • IX conte Waldegrave William Waldegrave

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August 12, 1930: 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, 1930: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 12, 1930 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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August 12, 1930: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 12, 1930 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 12, 1930 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, 1930 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 09:41 pm and setting at 09:53 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 09, 1930 while the next full moon would come on Sep 08, 1930.

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How old is someone born on August 12, 1930?


Someone born on August 12, 1930 is:

94 years 8 months old,

or 1136 months and 22 days old,

or 4942 weeks and 5 days old,

or 34599 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 12, 1930?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 12, 1930?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 12, 1930.

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