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see horoscope and birth chart for August 12, 1937What happened on Thursday August 12, 1937?
About August 12th, 1937, in brief:
- Historical events: On August 12, 1937, Bakr Sidqi, a prominent 47-year-old Iraqi nationalist and military general, was assassinated. As a key political and military figure in Iraq during a tumultuous period, his murder likely had significant implications for the country's political landscape and power dynamics.
- Day of the week: August 12th, 1937 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
- Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie
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Table of contents
- August 12, 1937: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 12, 1937?
- Who was born on August 12, 1937?
- August 12, 1937: What famous people died on that day?
- August 12, 1937: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 12, 1937: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 12, 1937?
- Back in 1937
August 12, 1937: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 12, 1937:
- Assassination of Iraqi General Bakr Sidqi On August 12, 1937, Bakr Sidqi, a prominent 47-year-old Iraqi nationalist and military general, was assassinated. As a key political and military figure in Iraq during a tumultuous period, his murder likely had significant implications for the country's political landscape and power dynamics.
- Spanish Destroyer Churruca Torpedoed During Spanish Civil War During the Spanish Civil War, the Spanish destroyer Churruca was torpedoed near Cartagena on August 12, 1937. The attack resulted in significant damage to the vessel, though it managed to navigate back to port. The incident claimed the lives of 3 crew members and left 9 others injured, highlighting the naval tensions and dangers during this conflict.
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What day of the week was August 12, 1937?
August 12, 1937 was a Thursday and it was the 224th day of the year 1937 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 12, 1937 can also be written as 8/12/1937 in the US and as 12/8/1937 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on August 12, 1937?
Famous people born on August 12, 1937:
- Walter Dean Myers
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August 12, 1937: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 12, 1937:
- Pier Giulio Breschi
- Edgecomb Lee Jones
- Bakr Sidqi
August 12, 1937: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 12th is Leo.
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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 12, 1937: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 12, 1937 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Ox personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 12, 1937: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 12, 1937 was Waxing crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 12, 1937 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, 1937 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 40% full, rising at 12:32 pm and setting at 10:52 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 23, 1937 while the next full moon would come on Aug 22, 1937.
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Your place in the Universe on August 12, 1937
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Get your Star Map Now!How old is someone born on August 12, 1937?
Someone born on August 12, 1937 is:
87 years 9 months old,
or 1053 months and 2 days old,
or 4578 weeks and 6 days old,
or 32052 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 12, 1937?
There are 91 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 12th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 12, 1937?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 12, 1937.
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