Monday 12 July 1909
It was Monday, under the sign of Cancer (see planets position on July 12, 1909). The US president was William Howard Taft (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Souphanouvong [Red Prince] and 2nd viscount Camrose.
Psyche, directed by Posing Productions, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1909
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
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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:
- 2nd viscount Camrose: British Conserv Lower house leader (1941-45).
- Souphanouvong [Red Prince]: President of Laos (1975-87).
- Curly Joe DeRita: American actor and comedian (d. 1993).
- Joe DeRita: American actor and comedian (Born 1909).
- Motoichi Kumagai: Japanese photographer and illustrator (d. 2010).
- Fritz Leonhardt: German engineer designed Fernsehturm Stuttgart (d. 1999).
- Herbert Zim: The founder and editor in chief of the Golden Guides.
Facts:
- 16th Amendment approved (power to tax incomes).
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Top #2 songs in the USA
- Beautiful Eyes - Ada Jones
- Yip-I-Addy-I-Aye - Blanche Ring