What happened on Wednesday January 12, 1927?

About January 12th, 1927, in brief:

  • Historical events: On January 12, 1927, Belgium made a significant diplomatic gesture by becoming the first European power to voluntarily renounce its territorial claims in China. The country formally ceded its concession in Tianjin, marking an important moment in the evolving international relations between European colonial powers and China during the early 20th century.
  • Day of the week: January 12th, 1927 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • Popular movie: California directed by Michele Lupo

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January 12, 1927: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 12, 1927:

  • Belgium Renounces Territorial Claims in China On January 12, 1927, Belgium made a significant diplomatic gesture by becoming the first European power to voluntarily renounce its territorial claims in China. The country formally ceded its concession in Tianjin, marking an important moment in the evolving international relations between European colonial powers and China during the early 20th century.
  • Essex Isles Gasoline Explosion in Tampico On January 12, 1927, a tragic industrial accident occurred at the port of Tampico, Mexico, when the British steamer Essex Isles exploded during the unloading of its gasoline cargo. The catastrophic incident resulted in the deaths of 37 workers, predominantly Mexican dockworkers, highlighting the significant safety risks in maritime cargo handling during the early 20th century.

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January 12, 1927: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 12, 1927?


January 12, 1927 was a Wednesday and it was the 12th day of the year 1927 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 12, 1927 can also be written as 1/12/1927 in the US and as 12/1/1927 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 12, 1927?


Famous people born on January 12, 1927:

  • Ignatz Bubis

    Prominent German Jewish community leader who played a significant role in post-Holocaust Jewish representation in Germany.

  • Leslie Orgel

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January 12, 1927: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 12, 1927:

  • Hermann von Tappeiner
  • Alfonso Colarossi-Mancini

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January 12, 1927: 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, 1927: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 12, 1927 is Rabbit and the associated element is Fire.

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January 12, 1927: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 12, 1927 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 12, 1927 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, 1927 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 12:53 pm and setting at 03:07 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 19, 1926 while the next full moon would come on Jan 17, 1927.

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How old is someone born on January 12, 1927?


Someone born on January 12, 1927 is:

98 years 3 months old,

or 1179 months and 11 days old,

or 5128 weeks

or 35896 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 12, 1927?

There are 264 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 12th 2026.

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