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US date format: 8/20/1912, UK date format: 20/8/1912
The day of the week was Tuesday, under the astrological sign of Leo (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on August 20, 1912).
Famous birthdays on this day include Suzanne Maurice and Philip Kapleau.
The number one song in US was Hypnotic Scene - Mike and Meyer by Weber & Fields.
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.
Events | Famous Birthdays | Famous Deaths | Zodiac | Calendar and Day of Week | Movies | Music charts
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August 20, 1912 Events
What happened on August 20, 1912?
Historical Events
- Plant Quarantine Act goes into effect.
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August 20, 1912 Famous Birthdays
Who was born on August 20, 1912?
Founder (Rochester Zen Center in New Haven)
American general (d. 1985)
Other August 20th famous birthdays
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American singer-songwriter, musician and actress.
British musician, a member of Led Zeppelin which he established along with Jimmy Page. Dropping out of accountancy courses he sang with local R & B bands from 1966. In August 1968, Plant was approached by Jimmy Page to join the New Yardbirds, which later became Led Zeppelin. He remained with the band for 12 years until the death of …
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American actress
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American actor
How old am I?
If August 20, 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 20.
August 20, 1912 Famous Deaths
Who died on August 20, 1912?
British Methodist minister who withdrew from the Church in 1861 to dedicate his life to work among the poor.
Other August 20th famous deaths
American-born French singer-songwriter, the son of American film director Jules Dassin (1911–2008) and Béatrice Launer (1913–2005), a New...
Italian famous cartoon strip author, first published in 1945; the creator of the character, Corto Maltese, which made him famous in the...
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Swedish actress who is perhaps best known for playing the only female speaking role in the film Zulu.
American actress (Born 1925).
August 20, 1912 Zodiac
Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign
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
Chinese Zodiac
Rat
August 20, 1912 Day of the Week and Calendar
What day of the week was August 20, 1912?
The day of the week was Tuesday.
August 20th marks the 232nd day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 1912.
There are 133 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Der Fremde
Release year: 1912
La vida de Jose Rizal
Release year: 1912
Directed by: Edward M. Gross
Starring: Robert Henderson-Bland, Gene Gauntier, Montague Sidney
Country: United States of America
1812 God
Release year: 1912
Directed by: Vasili Goncharov, Kai Hansen, Aleksandr Uralsky
Starring: Vasili Goncharov, Aleksandra Goncharova, Andrej Gromov, Pavel Knorr
A Pueblo Romance
Release year: 1912
Directed by: D.W. Griffith
Starring: Mary Pickford, Blanche Sweet
The Life of John Bunyan
Release year: 1912
Directed by: Mario Caserini
Starring: Filippo Castamagna, Vitale Di Stefano, Antonio Grisanti, Lia Negro
Music charts
What was the number one song on August 20, 1912? Which were the top hits on August 20, 1912?
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Top #1 songs in the USA
- Weber & Fields - Hypnotic Scene - Mike and Meyer
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on August 20, 1912?
On August 20, 1912 the day of the week was Tuesday.
What zodiac sign is August 20, 1912?
On August 20, 1912 the zodiac sign was Leo.
Who was the US President on August 20, 1912?
On August 20, 1912 the US President was William Howard Taft (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 20, 1912?
On August 20, 1912 the UK Prime Minister was H. H. Asquith (Liberal).
Who was the Pope on August 20, 1912?
On August 20, 1912 Pope Pius X was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on August 20, 1912?
On August 20, 1912 several famous people were born including, Suzanne Maurice, Philip Kapleau, John Michaelis.
Which famous people died on August 20, 1912?
Famous people died on August 20, 1912 include, William Booth, William Booth, William Booth.
