What happened on Tuesday March 12, 1912?

About March 12th, 1912, in brief:

  • Historical events: Captain Albert Berry makes history by performing the first successful parachute jump from an airplane, marking a significant milestone in aviation and aerial safety technology.
  • Day of the week: March 12th, 1912 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: The Picnic (Every Laddie Loves a Lassie) by Harry Lauder
  • Popular movie: La mégère apprivoisée directed by Henri Desfontaines

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March 12, 1912: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 12, 1912:

  • First Airplane Parachute Jump Captain Albert Berry makes history by performing the first successful parachute jump from an airplane, marking a significant milestone in aviation and aerial safety technology.
  • Girl Scouts of the USA Founded Juliette Gordon Low establishes the Girl Guides in Savannah, Georgia, which would later be renamed the Girl Scouts of the USA. This pioneering organization aimed to empower young women through skill development, community service, and leadership training.
  • Finland Accepts Soviet Peace Terms Finland agrees to Soviet peace terms, which include ceding western Karelia and allowing the construction of a Soviet naval base on the Hanko Peninsula, effectively ending the ongoing conflict between the two nations.
  • Helen Hayes Theater Opens The Helen Hayes Theater, located at 238 W 44th Street in New York City, opens its doors, becoming an important venue in the city's vibrant theater district.

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March 12, 1912: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 12, 1912?


March 12, 1912 was a Tuesday and it was the 72nd day of the year 1912 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 12, 1912 can also be written as 3/12/1912 in the US and as 12/3/1912 in UK and Europe.

March 12, 1912 in March 1912 calendar

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Who was born on March 12, 1912?


Famous people born on March 12, 1912:

  • Paul Weston

    Renowned orchestra leader and musical arranger known for leading the Jim Nabors Hour orchestra and contributing significantly to mid-20th...

  • Irving Layton

    Prominent Romanian-Canadian poet and academic who was a significant figure in Canadian literature during the 20th century.

  • Ala Gertner
  • César Benavides
  • Aklilu Habte-Wold

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March 12, 1912: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 12, 1912 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 11th and March 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 12, 1912: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 12, 1912 was The Picnic (Every Laddie Loves a Lassie) by Harry Lauder, according to the music chart for the week March 11th and March 17th.

  1. - The Picnic (Every Laddie Loves a Lassie)
  2. - That Haunting Melody youtube
  3. - Wallflower Sweet
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March 12, 1912: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 12th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 12, 1912: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 12, 1912 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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March 12, 1912: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 12, 1912 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 12, 1912 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 March 12, 1912 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 03:03 am and setting at 12:40 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 03, 1912 while the next full moon would come on Apr 01, 1912.

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How old is someone born on March 12, 1912?


Someone born on March 12, 1912 is:

113 years 2 months old,

or 1358 months and 2 days old,

or 5905 weeks and 1 day old,

or 41336 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 12, 1912?

There are 302 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 12th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 12, 1912?

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