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see horoscope and birth chart for January 12, 1916What happened on Wednesday January 12, 1916?
About January 12th, 1916, in brief:
- Historical events: Oswald Boelcke and Max Immelmann become the first German aviators to receive the German Empire's highest military award, the Pour le Mérite, after each achieving eight aerial victories over Allied aircraft during World War I.
- Day of the week: January 12th, 1916 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: First Quarter
- Popular movie: Les vampires directed by Louis Feuillade
More about January 12th, 1916? See below for more news and curiosities on January 12th, 1916.
Table of contents
- January 12, 1916: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was January 12, 1916?
- Who was born on January 12, 1916?
- January 12, 1916: What famous people died on that day?
- January 12, 1916: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- January 12, 1916: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on January 12, 1916?
- Back in 1916
January 12, 1916: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on January 12, 1916:
- First German Aviators Awarded Pour le Mérite Oswald Boelcke and Max Immelmann become the first German aviators to receive the German Empire's highest military award, the Pour le Mérite, after each achieving eight aerial victories over Allied aircraft during World War I.
- Establishment of Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony The British Empire establishes the Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony, spanning the territories of modern-day Tuvalu and Kiribati, marking a significant expansion of British colonial presence in the Pacific region.
- Pieter W Botha's Political Role Pieter W Botha serves as President of the Orange Free State in South Africa, during a period of significant political transition.
January 12, 1916: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was January 12, 1916?
January 12, 1916 was a Wednesday and it was the 12th day of the year 1916 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 12, 1916 can also be written as 1/12/1916 in the US and as 12/1/1916 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on January 12, 1916?
Famous people born on January 12, 1916:
- P. W. Botha
South African politician who served as State President of South Africa from 1984 to 1989, known for his complex role during the apartheid...
- Mary Wilson
Baroness Wilson of Rievaulx, wife of former UK Prime Minister Harold Wilson, known for her political and social contributions.
- Pieter Willem Botha
South african politician (d. 2006).
- Ruth R. Benerito
Pioneering American chemist and inventor who made significant contributions to textile science, particularly in developing wrinkle-free...
- Jay McShann
January 12, 1916: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on January 12, 1916:
- Georgios Theotokis
Greek lawyer and politician, 80th prime minister of greece (b. 1844).
January 12, 1916: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 12th is Capricorn.
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Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.
Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.
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January 12, 1916: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 12, 1916 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Dragon personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthJanuary 12, 1916: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 12, 1916 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 12, 1916 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, 1916 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 11:11 am and setting at 01:36 am.
The previous full moon was on Dec 21, 1915 while the next full moon would come on Jan 20, 1916.
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Your place in the Universe on January 12, 1916
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Someone born on January 12, 1916 is:
109 years 3 months old,
or 1311 months and 11 days old,
or 5702 weeks
or 39914 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 12, 1916?
There are 264 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 12th 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 12, 1916?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on January 12, 1916.
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Back in 1916
