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August 17th, 1912 was the 230th day of the year 1912 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Leo. The day of the week was Saturday.
Famous birthdays on this day include Margaret Scriven and Francesco Imberti.
The number one song in US was Battle Hymn of the Republic by Columbia Mixed Quartette.
Der Fremde, directed by , was one of the most viewed movie released in 1912
The US president was William Howard Taft (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was H. H. Asquith (Liberal), Pope Pius X was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened that day: find out below.
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Dutch painter/Son of Charley Toorop.
Norwegian painter.
American actor, director, and businessman.
He is a French-born soccer player who has played for many clubs, including Monaco (beginning 1995), Juventus, and Barcelona.
American musician, who was a member of "The New Kids On The Block" along with Jon, Jordan Knight, McIntyre, and Wood.
If August 17, 1912 is your birthday you are 110 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on August 17.
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Singer (Denver Nightengale), dies at 77.
Australian actress and astrologer.
American entertainer, in vaudeville and nightclubs, films, and records.
Actress (Ethel Mertz - I Love Lucy), dies at 67 from cancer.
Leo
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo
Sign: Rat
Element: Water
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What day of the week was August 17, 1912?
The day of the week was Saturday.
August 17th marks the 229th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 1912.
There are 136 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.
What is special on August 17, 1912?
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The moon phase for August 17, 1912 is First Quarter.