What happened on Sunday June 12, 1921?

Here's what happened on June 12, 1921:

• Tukhachevsky's Chemical Warfare in Tambov Rebellion Soviet military leader Mikhail Tukhachevsky deployed chemical weapons to suppress the Tambov Peasant Rebellion, a significant and brutal moment in the Russian Civil War that effectively crushed peasant resistance against Bolshevik rule.
• Greek Prime Minister's İzmir Visit During Greco-Turkish War During the intense Greco-Turkish War, Greek Prime Minister Dimitrios Gounaris traveled to İzmir by battleship, symbolizing the military and political tensions of the conflict between Greece and Turkey.
• Luxembourg Accepts Belgian Protection The Duchy of Luxembourg transitioned from German to Belgian protection, marking a significant post-World War I geopolitical shift. As part of this transition, Luxembourg consolidated its railways, abolished customs requirements, and adopted the Belgian franc, signaling closer economic integration with Belgium.
• American Red Cross Road Transfer in China The American Red Cross completed its China famine relief program by transferring ownership of 400 miles (640 km) of paved roads to the Chinese government in Yucheng-Sang, Shantung province, demonstrating international humanitarian aid efforts.
• James Houston: Canadian Author and Filmmaker James Houston, a notable Canadian author and filmmaker known for his work on Inuit culture, was born. He is particularly recognized for his book 'Tikta'Liktak', which highlights Indigenous storytelling.

Events in 1921

June 12, 1921: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 12, 1921

Newspapers from Jun. 12, 1921

June 12, 1921 was a Sunday and it was the 163rd day of the year 1921 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 12, 1921 can also be written as 6/12/1921 in the US and as 12/6/1921 in UK and Europe.

June 12, 1921 in June 1921 calendar

Famous people born on June 12, 1921:

• Luis García Berlanga

  Renowned Spanish film director and screenwriter who significantly influenced Spanish cinema during the post-war period, known for his...

• James Archibald Houston

  Canadian author, artist, and illustrator renowned for his works depicting Inuit culture and Arctic life.

• Hendrik J Witteveen

  Prominent economist and international finance expert who served as Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Famous people born in 1921

Famous people born on June 12th

June 12, 1921: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 12, 1921 was Make Believe by Nora Bayes (Charles Prince Orchestra), according to the music chart for the week June 6th and June 12th.

1. Nora Bayes (Charles Prince Orchestra) - Make Believe
2. Isham Jones & His Orchestra - Make Believe
3. Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra - I Never Knew
4. Aileen Stanley - My Mammy

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 12th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 12, 1921: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 12, 1921 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 12, 1921 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 12, 1921 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 June 12, 1921 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 53% full, rising at 12:43 pm and setting at 01:10 am.

The previous full moon was on May 21, 1921 while the next full moon would come on Jun 20, 1921.

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Someone born on June 12, 1921 is:

103 years 11 months old,

or 1247 months and 2 days old,

or 5422 weeks and 3 days old,

or 37957 days old,

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You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on June 12, 1921.

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