What happened on Monday July 12, 1909?

About July 12th, 1909, in brief:

  • Historical events: The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution sending the proposed Sixteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution to the states for ratification, granting the federal government the power to levy income taxes. This landmark decision was approved by an overwhelming margin of 317-14, fundamentally transforming the U.S. tax system.
  • Day of the week: July 12th, 1909 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Yip-I-Addy-I-Aye by Blanche Ring
  • Popular movie: A Viúva Alegre directed by Américo Colombo, Eduardo Leite, Alberto Moreira

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July 12, 1909: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 12, 1909:

  • 16th Amendment Approved for Income Tax The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution sending the proposed Sixteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution to the states for ratification, granting the federal government the power to levy income taxes. This landmark decision was approved by an overwhelming margin of 317-14, fundamentally transforming the U.S. tax system.
  • Korea Surrenders Administrative Control to Japan Korea agreed to transfer the administration of its prison system and court system to Japan, marking a significant step towards Japanese colonial control. This agreement was a precursor to the full annexation of Korea, which would be completed on August 22, 1910.
  • Oregon Caves National Monument Established President William Howard Taft designated 480 acres (1.9 km²) as the Oregon Caves National Monument, preserving a significant natural landscape for future generations and expanding the national park system.
  • Joe DeRita Born Joe DeRita, an American actor and comedian who would later become known as a member of the Three Stooges, was born. He would have a notable career in comedy until his death in 1993.

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July 12, 1909: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 12, 1909?


July 12, 1909 was a Monday and it was the 193rd day of the year 1909 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 12, 1909 can also be written as 7/12/1909 in the US and as 12/7/1909 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 12, 1909?


Famous people born on July 12, 1909:

  • Joe DeRita

    American comedian and actor best known as a member of the Three Stooges comedy troupe, performing from 1958 until the group's dissolution.

  • Bimal Roy
  • Constantin Noica

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July 12, 1909: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 12, 1909:

  • Gustave Jacquet

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July 12, 1909: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 12, 1909 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 12th and July 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 12, 1909: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 12, 1909 was Yip-I-Addy-I-Aye by Blanche Ring, according to the music chart for the week July 12th and July 18th.

  1. - Yip-I-Addy-I-Aye youtube
  2. - Beautiful Eyes youtube
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July 12, 1909: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 12th is Cancer.

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July 12, 1909: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 12, 1909 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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July 12, 1909: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 12, 1909 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 12, 1909 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 July 12, 1909 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 12:42 am and setting at 04:08 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 03, 1909 while the next full moon would come on Aug 01, 1909.

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How old is someone born on July 12, 1909?


Someone born on July 12, 1909 is:

115 years 10 months old,

or 1390 months and 2 days old,

or 6044 weeks and 2 days old,

or 42310 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 12, 1909?

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