What happened on Friday December 12, 1924?

Here's what happened on December 12, 1924:

• Briand Advocates for US League of Nations Membership French politician Aristide Briand, while addressing American correspondents at the League of Nations, emphasized the critical importance of United States membership in the organization as a means to ensure global peace and international cooperation.
• USSR Firearms Restriction Decree The Central Executive Committee of the USSR issued a comprehensive decree regulating firearms possession, effectively prohibiting personal ownership of most firearms except hunting rifles. The decree, titled 'On the procedure of production, trade, storage, use, keeping and carrying firearms, firearm ammunition, explosive projectiles and explosives', imposed severe punishments for illegal gun possession and marked a significant moment in Soviet gun control policy.
• Ed Koch Elected as New York City Mayor Ed Koch, a prominent Democratic politician, was born and would later become a notable Mayor of New York City, serving from 1978 to 1989 and significantly influencing the city's urban policy and revitalization.
• First Publication of Umm Al-Qura Newspaper The inaugural issue of *Umm Al-Qura*, a weekly Saudi Arabian newspaper, was published in Mecca. This newspaper would become the official publication of the Saudi government, playing a crucial role in state communication and media representation.

Events in 1924

December 12, 1924: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 12, 1924

Newspapers from Dec. 12, 1924

December 12, 1924 was a Friday and it was the 347th day of the year 1924 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 12, 1924 can also be written as 12/12/1924 in the US and as 12/12/1924 in UK and Europe.

December 12, 1924 in December 1924 calendar

Famous people born on December 12, 1924:

• Ed Koch

  Prominent American politician who served as the 105th Mayor of New York City from 1978 to 1989, known for his distinctive personality and...

• Louis J Hauge Jr

Famous people born in 1924

Famous people born on December 12th

Famous people died on December 12, 1924:

• Aleksandr L'vovič Parvus

Famous people who died in 1924

Famous people who died on December 12th

December 12, 1924: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 12, 1924 was I Want to Be Happy by Vincent Lopez & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

1. Vincent Lopez & His Orchestra - I Want to Be Happy
2. Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra - Adoring You
3. Ray Miller & His Orchestra - Somebody Loves Me
4. Vernon Dalhart - The Pal That I Loved (Stole the Gal That I Loved)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 12th is Sagittarius.

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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, 1924: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 12, 1924 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 12, 1924 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 12, 1924 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, 1924 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 05:53 pm and setting at 08:48 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 11, 1924 while the next full moon would come on Jan 10, 1925.

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Your place in the Universe on December 12, 1924

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Someone born on December 12, 1924 is:

100 years 5 months old,

or 1205 months and 1 day old,

or 5239 weeks and 4 days old,

or 36677 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 12, 1924?

There are 213 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, 1924?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on December 12, 1924.

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