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see horoscope and birth chart for December 12, 1923What happened on Wednesday December 12, 1923?
About December 12th, 1923, in brief:
- Historical events: On December 12, 1923, a catastrophic dam failure occurred along the Po River in Italy, resulting in a devastating flood that claimed the lives of approximately 600 people. The sudden collapse of the dam unleashed a massive wall of water that swept through nearby communities, causing widespread destruction of infrastructure, agricultural lands, and human settlements. This tragic event highlighted the critical importance of dam safety, engineering standards, and emergency preparedness in early 20th-century infrastructure development.
- Day of the week: December 12th, 1923 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
- #1 US song: My Sweetie Went Away by Dolly Kay
- Popular movie: Slow as Lightning directed by Grover Jones
More about December 12th, 1923? See below for more news and curiosities on December 12th, 1923.
Table of contents
- December 12, 1923: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was December 12, 1923?
- Who was born on December 12, 1923?
- December 12, 1923: What famous people died on that day?
- December 12, 1923: Number 1 song on that day
- December 12, 1923: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 12, 1923: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on December 12, 1923?
- Back in 1923
December 12, 1923: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 12, 1923:
- Po River Dam Disaster in Italy On December 12, 1923, a catastrophic dam failure occurred along the Po River in Italy, resulting in a devastating flood that claimed the lives of approximately 600 people. The sudden collapse of the dam unleashed a massive wall of water that swept through nearby communities, causing widespread destruction of infrastructure, agricultural lands, and human settlements. This tragic event highlighted the critical importance of dam safety, engineering standards, and emergency preparedness in early 20th-century infrastructure development.
December 12, 1923: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was December 12, 1923?
December 12, 1923 was a Wednesday and it was the 346th day of the year 1923 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 12, 1923 can also be written as 12/12/1923 in the US and as 12/12/1923 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on December 12, 1923?
Famous people born on December 12, 1923:
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December 12, 1923: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 12, 1923:
- Raymond Radiguet
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December 12, 1923: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 12, 1923 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 10th and December 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 12, 1923: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 12, 1923 was My Sweetie Went Away by Dolly Kay, according to the music chart for the week December 10th and December 16th.
- Dolly Kay - My Sweetie Went Away
December 12, 1923: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 12th is Sagittarius.
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Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 12, 1923: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 12, 1923 is Pig and the associated element is Water.
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Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthDecember 12, 1923: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 12, 1923 was Waxing crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 12, 1923 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 40% full, rising at 10:53 am and setting at 10:47 pm.
The previous full moon was on Nov 23, 1923 while the next full moon would come on Dec 23, 1923.
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Your place in the Universe on December 12, 1923
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Someone born on December 12, 1923 is:
101 years 5 months old,
or 1217 months and 2 days old,
or 5292 weeks
or 37044 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 12, 1923?
There are 212 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 12th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 12, 1923?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on December 12, 1923.
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Back in 1923
