What happened on Thursday May 12, 1904?

Here's what happened on May 12, 1904:

• Death of Scottish-Australian Politician Robert Reid, a Scottish-born Australian politician, died of a diabetic coma. His passing represents a significant moment in early 20th-century Australian political history, highlighting the health challenges of public figures during this period.
• Birth of Belgian Olympic Athlete Adolphe Groscol, a notable Belgian Olympic sprinter, was born on this day. His birth would later contribute to Belgium's sporting legacy in track and field competitions during the early 20th century.
• Fatal Bullfighting Incident in Lisbon Cavaleiro Fernando de Oliveira tragically lost his life during a bullfighting performance at the Campo Pequeno Bullring in Lisbon, Portugal, after a fatal encounter with the bull named Ferrador. This incident highlights the inherent dangers of traditional Portuguese bullfighting.
• Death of French Model Isabella Eugénie Boyer, a French model of her era, passed away. While specific details of her life and career are limited, her death marks a moment in early 20th-century French cultural history.

Events in 1904

May 12, 1904: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 12, 1904

Newspapers from May. 12, 1904

May 12, 1904 was a Thursday and it was the 133rd day of the year 1904 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 12, 1904 can also be written as 5/12/1904 in the US and as 12/5/1904 in UK and Europe.

May 12, 1904 in May 1904 calendar

Famous people born on May 12, 1904:

• Raymond Lopez

Famous people born in 1904

Famous people born on May 12th

Famous people died on May 12, 1904:

• Isabella Eugénie Boyer
• Gabriel Tarde

Famous people who died in 1904

Famous people who died on May 12th

May 12, 1904: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 12, 1904 was Blue Bell by Frank Stanley & Byron G. Harlan, according to the music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.

1. Frank Stanley & Byron G. Harlan - Blue Bell

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 12th is Taurus.

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

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May 12, 1904: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 12, 1904 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 12, 1904 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 12, 1904 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 May 12, 1904 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 03:18 am and setting at 05:17 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 29, 1904 while the next full moon would come on May 29, 1904.

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Your place in the Universe on May 12, 1904

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Someone born on May 12, 1904 is:

120 years 11 months old,

or 1451 months and 21 days old,

or 6312 weeks and 2 days old,

or 44186 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 12, 1904?

There are 9 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 12th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 12, 1904?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on May 12, 1904.

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