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see horoscope and birth chart for August 17, 1912What happened on Saturday August 17, 1912?
About August 17th, 1912, in brief:
- Historical events: Legendary defense attorney Clarence Darrow was acquitted of criminal charges related to jury tampering in a high-profile case. This legal victory was significant in Darrow's illustrious career, which would later include the famous Scopes 'Monkey Trial' of 1925. The acquittal reinforced Darrow's reputation as a brilliant and tenacious lawyer who could navigate complex legal challenges.
- Day of the week: August 17th, 1912 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
- #1 US song: Battle Hymn of the Republic by Columbia Mixed Quartette
- Popular movie: Der Fremde directed by
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Table of contents
- August 17, 1912: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 17, 1912?
- Who was born on August 17, 1912?
- August 17, 1912: What famous people died on that day?
- August 17, 1912: Number 1 song on that day
- August 17, 1912: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 17, 1912: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 17, 1912?
- Back in 1912
August 17, 1912: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 17, 1912:
- Clarence Darrow's Acquittal Legendary defense attorney Clarence Darrow was acquitted of criminal charges related to jury tampering in a high-profile case. This legal victory was significant in Darrow's illustrious career, which would later include the famous Scopes 'Monkey Trial' of 1925. The acquittal reinforced Darrow's reputation as a brilliant and tenacious lawyer who could navigate complex legal challenges.
August 17, 1912: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was August 17, 1912?
August 17, 1912 was a Saturday and it was the 230th day of the year 1912 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 17, 1912 can also be written as 8/17/1912 in the US and as 17/8/1912 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on August 17, 1912?
Famous people born on August 17, 1912:
- Margaret Scriven
August 17, 1912: What famous people died on that day?
August 17, 1912: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 17, 1912 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 12th and August 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 17, 1912: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 17, 1912 was Battle Hymn of the Republic by Columbia Mixed Quartette, according to the music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.
- Columbia Mixed Quartette - Battle Hymn of the Republic
- Enrico Caruso - Dreams of Long Ago
- Walter Van Brunt - I'd Love to Live in Loveland with a Girl Like You
August 17, 1912: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 17th is Leo.
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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
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.
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August 17, 1912: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 17, 1912 is Rat and the associated element is Water.
Discover the Rat personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 17, 1912: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 17, 1912 was Waxing crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 17, 1912 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 August 17, 1912 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 10:46 am and setting at 09:54 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 29, 1912 while the next full moon would come on Aug 27, 1912.
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Your place in the Universe on August 17, 1912
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Someone born on August 17, 1912 is:
112 years 9 months old,
or 1353 months and 7 days old,
or 5884 weeks
or 41188 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 17, 1912?
There are 85 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 17th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 17, 1912?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on August 17, 1912.
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