What happened on Wednesday March 12, 1930?

About March 12th, 1930, in brief:

  • Historical events: Mahatma Gandhi initiated the historic Salt March, a 200-mile (320 km) nonviolent protest against the British salt monopoly in India. This pivotal act of civil disobedience challenged British colonial economic policies and became a significant moment in India's independence movement.
  • Day of the week: March 12th, 1930 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: Mammy directed by Michael Curtiz

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March 12, 1930: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 12, 1930:

  • Mahatma Gandhi's Salt March Begins Mahatma Gandhi initiated the historic Salt March, a 200-mile (320 km) nonviolent protest against the British salt monopoly in India. This pivotal act of civil disobedience challenged British colonial economic policies and became a significant moment in India's independence movement.
  • Stella Walsh Sets Athletic Record Stella Walsh, a prominent athlete, set a new record in the 220-yard dash with an impressive time of 26.1 seconds, highlighting the achievements of women in sports during the early 20th century.
  • Death of Alois Jirásek Alois Jirásek, a notable Czech writer who significantly contributed to Czech literature, passed away. Known for his historical novels and plays, Jirásek was an important cultural figure in Czech national literature.

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March 12, 1930: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 12, 1930?


March 12, 1930 was a Wednesday and it was the 71st day of the year 1930 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 12, 1930 can also be written as 3/12/1930 in the US and as 12/3/1930 in UK and Europe.

March 12, 1930 in March 1930 calendar

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Who was born on March 12, 1930?


Famous people born on March 12, 1930:

  • Serge Marquand

    French film producer and actor known for his contributions to the mid-20th century French cinema.

  • Angelo Becciu

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March 12, 1930: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 12, 1930:

  • Giorgio Ascarelli
  • William George Barker
  • Alois Jirásek

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March 12, 1930: 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, 1930: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 12, 1930 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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March 12, 1930: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 12, 1930 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 12, 1930 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, 1930 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 03:28 pm and setting at 05:53 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 13, 1930 while the next full moon would come on Mar 14, 1930.

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How old is someone born on March 12, 1930?


Someone born on March 12, 1930 is:

95 years 2 months old,

or 1142 months and 2 days old,

or 4966 weeks

or 34762 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 12, 1930?

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, 1930?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on March 12, 1930.

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