What happened on Thursday February 12, 1931?

About February 12th, 1931, in brief:

  • Historical events: Bela Lugosi introduced film audiences to the iconic character of Count Dracula in the classic horror film *Dracula*, which premiered at the Roxy Theatre in New York City. Lugosi's portrayal would become the definitive representation of the vampire character in popular culture for decades to come.
  • Day of the week: February 12th, 1931 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: The World's End directed by Edgar Wright

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February 12, 1931: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 12, 1931:

  • Dracula Film Premiere Bela Lugosi introduced film audiences to the iconic character of Count Dracula in the classic horror film *Dracula*, which premiered at the Roxy Theatre in New York City. Lugosi's portrayal would become the definitive representation of the vampire character in popular culture for decades to come.
  • Japan's First Television Broadcast Japan conducted its pioneering television broadcast, showcasing a baseball game. This historic moment represented a significant technological advancement in the emerging field of television broadcasting, marking Japan's entry into the visual media era.
  • Vatican Radio First Broadcast Radio Vaticana, the official radio station of the Vatican City State, made its inaugural broadcast, marking a significant milestone in religious media communication. This groundbreaking event connected the Catholic Church with a global audience through the emerging technology of radio broadcasting.

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February 12, 1931: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 12, 1931?


February 12, 1931 was a Thursday and it was the 43rd day of the year 1931 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 12, 1931 can also be written as 2/12/1931 in the US and as 12/2/1931 in UK and Europe.

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February 12, 1931: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 12, 1931:

  • Samad bey Mehmandarov

    Azerbaijani-russian general and politician, 3rd azerbaijani minister of defense (b. 1855).

  • Carlo Parisi
  • Raniero Paulucci di Calboli

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February 12, 1931: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 12th is Aquarius.

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February 12, 1931: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 12, 1931 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

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February 12, 1931: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 12, 1931 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 12, 1931 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 February 12, 1931 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 03:56 am and setting at 01:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 03, 1931 while the next full moon would come on Mar 04, 1931.

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How old is someone born on February 12, 1931?


Someone born on February 12, 1931 is:

94 years 3 months old,

or 1131 months and 2 days old,

or 4917 weeks and 6 days old,

or 34425 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 12, 1931?

There are 274 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 12th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 12, 1931?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 12, 1931.

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