What happened on Saturday January 12, 1907?

About January 12th, 1907, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a significant political development, the British Empire granted responsible self-governance to the Transvaal colony in South Africa. This marked an important step in the region's political evolution following the Second Boer War, allowing local inhabitants more autonomy in managing their internal affairs.
  • Day of the week: January 12th, 1907 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Madama Butterfly: Tutti I Fior (Duet of the Flowers) by Geraldine Farrar & Louise Homer
  • Popular movie: The Story of the Kelly Gang directed by Charles Tait

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January 12, 1907: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 12, 1907:

  • Britain Grants Responsible Government to Transvaal In a significant political development, the British Empire granted responsible self-governance to the Transvaal colony in South Africa. This marked an important step in the region's political evolution following the Second Boer War, allowing local inhabitants more autonomy in managing their internal affairs.
  • Birth of Patsy Kelly Patsy Kelly, a notable American actress who would later become known for her comedic roles in vaudeville and film, was born. She would have a significant career in entertainment spanning several decades, ultimately passing away in 1981.

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January 12, 1907: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 12, 1907?


January 12, 1907 was a Saturday and it was the 12th day of the year 1907 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 12, 1907 can also be written as 1/12/1907 in the US and as 12/1/1907 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 12, 1907?


Famous people born on January 12, 1907:

  • Sergei Korolev

    Chief designer of the Soviet space program who played a pivotal role in launching the first human into space.

  • Sergej Pavlovič Korolëv
  • Ben Nye

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January 12, 1907: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 12, 1907:

  • Adolf Bernhard Christoph Hilgenfeld

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January 12, 1907: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 12, 1907 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 7th and January 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 12, 1907: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 12, 1907 was Madama Butterfly: Tutti I Fior (Duet of the Flowers) by Geraldine Farrar & Louise Homer, according to the music chart for the week January 7th and January 13th.

  1. - Madama Butterfly: Tutti I Fior (Duet of the Flowers) youtube
  2. - The Linger Longer Girl youtube
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January 12, 1907: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 12th is Capricorn.

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January 12, 1907: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 12, 1907 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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January 12, 1907: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 12, 1907 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 12, 1907 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 January 12, 1907 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:28 am and setting at 04:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 30, 1906 while the next full moon would come on Jan 29, 1907.

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How old is someone born on January 12, 1907?


Someone born on January 12, 1907 is:

118 years 4 months old,

or 1420 months and 2 days old,

or 6174 weeks and 4 days old,

or 43222 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 12, 1907?

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