What happened on Tuesday November 12, 1918?

Here's what happened on November 12, 1918:

• Dissolution of Austria-Hungary and Establishment of Austrian Republic On November 12, 1918, Austria officially became a republic following the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. A coup attempt by communist forces was swiftly defeated by the social-democratic Volkswehr (People's Defense), marking a critical moment in the transition of political power.
• Czechoslovakia Declares Independence On November 12, 1918, Czechoslovakia officially proclaimed itself a republic, emerging from the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and marking a significant moment in Central European geopolitical transformation.
• Józef Piłsudski Becomes Head of State of Poland Józef Piłsudski was appointed head of state of Poland on November 12, 1918, a pivotal moment in Poland's restoration of independence after decades of partition.
• Hungarian Democratic Republic Proclaimed The Hungarian Democratic Republic was declared on November 12, 1918, signaling the end of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy and the beginning of a new political era for Hungary.
• German Troops in Africa Encounter British Forces German troops under the command of General Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck encountered British troops in Africa, continuing military engagements in the final stages of World War I.
• Birth of Jo Stafford Jo Stafford, a renowned singer from Coalinga, California, who would later become famous for hits like 'I'll Never Smile Again', was born on this date.

Events in 1918

November 12, 1918: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 12, 1918

Newspapers from Nov. 12, 1918

November 12, 1918 was a Tuesday and it was the 316th day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 12, 1918 can also be written as 11/12/1918 in the US and as 12/11/1918 in UK and Europe.

November 12, 1918 in November 1918 calendar

Famous people died on November 12, 1918:

• Aleksej Ermolaevič Ėvert

Famous people who died in 1918

Famous people who died on November 12th

November 12, 1918: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 12, 1918 was Oh! How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning by Irving Kaufman, according to the music chart for the week November 11th and November 17th.

1. Irving Kaufman - Oh! How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning
2. Wilbur Sweatman's Original Jazz Band - Indianola

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 12th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 12, 1918: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 12, 1918 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 12, 1918 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 12, 1918 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 November 12, 1918 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 67% full, rising at 01:03 pm and setting at 12:57 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 19, 1918 while the next full moon would come on Nov 18, 1918.

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Your place in the Universe on November 12, 1918

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Someone born on November 12, 1918 is:

106 years 6 months old,

or 1278 months and 2 days old,

or 5557 weeks and 1 day old,

or 38900 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 12, 1918?

There are 182 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday November 12th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 12, 1918?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on November 12, 1918.

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