Thursday 12 July 1900
It was Thursday, under the sign of Cancer (see planets position on July 12, 1900). The US president was William McKinley (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Fjodor Godunov-Tcherdynchev and Carlo Cappelletti.
Watermelon Contest, directed by James White, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1900
But much more happened that day: find out below..
You can also have a look at the whole 1900 or at July 12 across the years.
Old Newspapers
Have a look at the old newspapers from 12 July 1900 and get them!
magazine of 12 July 1900What the sky looked like on 12 July 1900
Personalized book about You
Your book about what happened on 12 July 1900
Wish him/her..
Find out your future
Get a FREE Numerology report based on the digits of 12 July 1900!
Historical Events
Which were the important events of 12 July 1900 ?
Holidays:
- Sveti Petar (St. Peter)
- Sunset and sunrise occur along Manhattan's street grid centerline
- Newfoundland - Orangemen's Day
- Northern Ireland - Battle of the Boyne Day (also known as Orangemen's Day or the Twelfth, see Irish calendar).
- Mongolia - Naadam Holiday (2nd day)
- The "center pivot irrigation day" of Colorado
- Kiribati - Independence Day
- RainMaker Day - Salem, OR.
- Spo TomT and Prfncipe - Independence Day
Famous Birthdays:
- Fjodor Godunov-Tcherdynchev: Russian poet (Life of Tchernyshevsky).
- Carlo Cappelletti: Italian scientist, botanist, author, many publications on botany, married once, two children.
- Angilotto Modotto: Italy Painter.
- Chhabi Biswas: Indian actor and director (d. 1962).
Facts:
- 114 degrees F (46 degrees C), Basin, Wyoming (state record).
- A German cruise liner, the SS ''Deutschland'', breaks the record for the Blue Riband for the first time with an average speed of .
Search For Your Ancestors
Planetary positions on this day
Discover the planets positions on July 12, 1900 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
Subscribe to our Newsletter
Don't miss our monthly news, no spam guarantee Click here to Subscribe
...and if 12 July 1900 was your Birth Date then Join our Birthday Club!
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in July 1900?
