What happened on Monday January 12, 1914?

About January 12th, 1914, in brief:

  • Historical events: On January 12, 1914, a powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 struck near the Sakurajima volcano in Japan, causing significant destruction and loss of life. The seismic event was triggered by volcanic activity, resulting in 29 fatalities and the complete destruction of 120 homes. The Sakurajima volcano, located in Kagoshima Prefecture on Kyushu Island, is known for its frequent eruptions and is considered one of the most active volcanoes in Japan.
  • Day of the week: January 12th, 1914 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • Popular movie: Napoleon directed by Sasha Guitry

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January 12, 1914: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 12, 1914:

  • Devastating Earthquake and Volcanic Eruption in Japan On January 12, 1914, a powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 struck near the Sakurajima volcano in Japan, causing significant destruction and loss of life. The seismic event was triggered by volcanic activity, resulting in 29 fatalities and the complete destruction of 120 homes. The Sakurajima volcano, located in Kagoshima Prefecture on Kyushu Island, is known for its frequent eruptions and is considered one of the most active volcanoes in Japan.

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January 12, 1914: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 12, 1914?


January 12, 1914 was a Monday and it was the 12th day of the year 1914 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 12, 1914 can also be written as 1/12/1914 in the US and as 12/1/1914 in UK and Europe.

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January 12, 1914: 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, 1914: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 12, 1914 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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January 12, 1914: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 12, 1914 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 12, 1914 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, 1914 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 05:19 pm and setting at 08:36 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 13, 1913 while the next full moon would come on Feb 10, 1914.

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How old is someone born on January 12, 1914?


Someone born on January 12, 1914 is:

111 years 4 months old,

or 1336 months and 2 days old,

or 5809 weeks and 2 days old,

or 40665 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 12, 1914?

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