What happened on Tuesday May 12, 1925?

About May 12th, 1925, in brief:

  • Historical events: Virginia Woolf's seminal novel 'Mrs Dalloway' was published, a groundbreaking work of modernist literature that explores the inner psychological landscape of its characters through stream of consciousness narrative technique.
  • Day of the week: May 12th, 1925 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Alabamy Bound by Blossom Seeley
  • Popular movie: The Joyless Street directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst

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May 12, 1925: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 12, 1925:

  • Publication of Mrs Dalloway Virginia Woolf's seminal novel 'Mrs Dalloway' was published, a groundbreaking work of modernist literature that explores the inner psychological landscape of its characters through stream of consciousness narrative technique.
  • Soviet Republics Formation Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan (Kirgizistan) were established as autonomous Soviet Socialist Republics within the Soviet Union, marking an important moment in the administrative reorganization of Central Asia during the early Soviet period.
  • Birth of Yogi Berra, Baseball Legend Lawrence 'Yogi' Berra was born, who would become a renowned baseball player and coach. He played primarily as a catcher for the New York Yankees, later serving as a coach and manager for the Yankees and New York Mets, and briefly with the Houston Astros. Berra is considered one of the greatest catchers in baseball history.
  • Walter Hagen Wins PGA Tournament Professional golfer Walter Hagen secured victory in a PGA golf tournament, further solidifying his reputation as one of the most influential golfers of the early 20th century. Hagen was a key figure in establishing professional golf as a respected sport.

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May 12, 1925: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 12, 1925?


May 12, 1925 was a Tuesday and it was the 132nd day of the year 1925 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 12, 1925 can also be written as 5/12/1925 in the US and as 12/5/1925 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 12, 1925?


Famous people born on May 12, 1925:

  • Yogi Berra

    Yogi Berra was a legendary New York Yankees catcher, widely considered one of the greatest players in baseball history.

  • August De Winter
  • Frank Pierson
  • Luis Molowny

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May 12, 1925: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 12, 1925:

  • Amy Lowell

    American poet, author of over a dozen volumes and a poet.

  • Léonce Bénédite
  • Nestor Aleksandrovič Kotljarevskij
  • Charles Mangin

Famous people who died in 1925

Famous people who died on May 12th

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May 12, 1925: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 12, 1925 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 11th and May 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 12, 1925: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 12, 1925 was Alabamy Bound by Blossom Seeley, according to the music chart for the week May 11th and May 17th.

  1. - Alabamy Bound youtube
  2. - The Titanic youtube
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May 12, 1925: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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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, 1925: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 12, 1925 is Ox and the associated element is Wood.

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May 12, 1925: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 12, 1925 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 12, 1925 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, 1925 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 68% full, rising at 11:36 pm and setting at 10:32 am.

The previous full moon was on May 08, 1925 while the next full moon would come on Jun 06, 1925.

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How old is someone born on May 12, 1925?


Someone born on May 12, 1925 is:

100 years and 2 days old,

or 1200 months and 2 days old,

or 5218 weeks and 1 day old,

or 36527 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 12, 1925?

There are 363 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 12th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 12, 1925?

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