What happened on Monday December 23, 1912?

About December 23rd, 1912, in brief:

  • Historical events: An Indian revolutionary group led by Rash Behari Bose attempted to assassinate Lord Hardinge, the Viceroy of India, by throwing a homemade bomb. Despite being wounded in the attack, Lord Hardinge survived. This event highlighted the growing anti-colonial sentiment and revolutionary movements in British India during the early 20th century.
  • Day of the week: December 23rd, 1912 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Rose of Pyramid Land by Walter Van Brunt & Helen Clark
  • Popular movie: The Mummy directed by Stephen Sommers

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December 23, 1912: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 23, 1912:

  • Assassination Attempt on Viceroy of India An Indian revolutionary group led by Rash Behari Bose attempted to assassinate Lord Hardinge, the Viceroy of India, by throwing a homemade bomb. Despite being wounded in the attack, Lord Hardinge survived. This event highlighted the growing anti-colonial sentiment and revolutionary movements in British India during the early 20th century.
  • Aswan Dam Begins Operation The Aswan Dam, a critical infrastructure project on the Nile River in Egypt, commenced its initial operations, marking a significant milestone in water management and hydroelectric power generation for the region.
  • First Keystone Kops Film Released The first 'Keystone Kops' film, titled 'Hoffmeyer's Legacy', was released. This marked the beginning of a popular comedy film series known for its slapstick humor and chaotic comedic scenes featuring bumbling police officers.

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December 23, 1912: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 23, 1912?


December 23, 1912 was a Monday and it was the 358th day of the year 1912 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 23, 1912 can also be written as 12/23/1912 in the US and as 23/12/1912 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 23, 1912?


Famous people born on December 23, 1912:

  • Josef Greindl
  • Maner Lualdi

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December 23, 1912: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 23, 1912:

  • Otto Schoetensack

    German academic and anthropologist (d. 1912).

  • Édouard Detaille

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December 23, 1912: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 23, 1912 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 23rd and December 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 23, 1912: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 23, 1912 was Rose of Pyramid Land by Walter Van Brunt & Helen Clark, according to the music chart for the week December 23rd and December 29th.

  1. - Rose of Pyramid Land youtube
  2. - Hitchy-Koo youtube
  3. - Town Topics of Pumpkin Center youtube
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December 23, 1912: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 23rd is Capricorn.

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

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December 23, 1912: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 23, 1912 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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December 23, 1912: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 23, 1912 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 23, 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 December 23, 1912 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 03:45 pm and setting at 08:07 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 24, 1912 while the next full moon would come on Dec 24, 1912.

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How old is someone born on December 23, 1912?


Someone born on December 23, 1912 is:

112 years 4 months old,

or 1348 months and 21 days old,

or 5864 weeks and 2 days old,

or 41050 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 23, 1912?

There are 223 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 23rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 23, 1912?

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