What happened on Sunday July 12, 1914?

About July 12th, 1914, in brief:

  • Historical events: A formal state funeral is held in Vienna for Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, attended by Emperor Franz Joseph and the imperial family, just weeks before the assassination that would trigger World War I.
  • Day of the week: July 12th, 1914 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: This is the Life by Billy Murray
  • Popular movie: Gypsy Love directed by Zalman King

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July 12, 1914: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 12, 1914:

  • Archduke Franz Ferdinand's State Funeral A formal state funeral is held in Vienna for Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, attended by Emperor Franz Joseph and the imperial family, just weeks before the assassination that would trigger World War I.
  • Babe Ruth's Major League Baseball Debut Babe Ruth makes his historic baseball debut as a pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, marking the beginning of one of the most legendary careers in baseball history.
  • Ulster Tensions Escalate Political demonstrations in Ulster, Ireland, indicate growing tensions and potential civil conflict, reflecting the complex political landscape preceding World War I.
  • Supreme Court Justice Passes Away U.S. Supreme Court Justice Horace H. Lurton dies of a heart attack at age 70, marking the end of a significant judicial career.

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July 12, 1914: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was July 12, 1914?


July 12, 1914 was a Sunday and it was the 193rd day of the year 1914 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 12, 1914 can also be written as 7/12/1914 in the US and as 12/7/1914 in UK and Europe.

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July 12, 1914: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 12, 1914 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 6th and July 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 12, 1914: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 12, 1914 was This is the Life by Billy Murray, according to the music chart for the week July 6th and July 12th.

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  2. - Fascination youtube
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July 12, 1914: 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, 1914: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 12, 1914 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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July 12, 1914: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 12, 1914 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 12, 1914 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, 1914 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 65% full, rising at 09:58 pm and setting at 10:47 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 07, 1914 while the next full moon would come on Aug 06, 1914.

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How old is someone born on July 12, 1914?


Someone born on July 12, 1914 is:

110 years 10 months old,

or 1330 months and 25 days old,

or 5786 weeks and 5 days old,

or 40507 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 12, 1914?

There are 36 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday July 12th 2025.

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