What happened on Monday October 28, 1912?

About October 28th, 1912, in brief:

  • Historical events: In October 1912, the First Balkan War reached a critical phase, marking a significant turning point in the geopolitical landscape of southeastern Europe. Montenegro initiated hostilities against the Ottoman Empire on October 8th, becoming the first Balkan state to declare war. The conflict rapidly expanded, with Serbia, Bulgaria, and Greece forming the Balkan League and coordinating their military efforts to challenge Ottoman control in the region. The war represented a strategic attempt by Balkan nations to liberate territories from Ottoman rule and redistribute regional power dynamics. Major battles and military campaigns were underway, targeting Ottoman-controlled territories in the Balkans, with the alliance making substantial territorial gains and dramatically weakening the Ottoman Empire's European possessions.
  • Day of the week: October 28th, 1912 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: On a Beautiful Night with a Beautiful Girl by Heidelberg Quintet
  • Popular movie: Schuld und Sühne directed by

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October 28, 1912: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 28, 1912:

  • First Balkan War Escalates In October 1912, the First Balkan War reached a critical phase, marking a significant turning point in the geopolitical landscape of southeastern Europe. Montenegro initiated hostilities against the Ottoman Empire on October 8th, becoming the first Balkan state to declare war. The conflict rapidly expanded, with Serbia, Bulgaria, and Greece forming the Balkan League and coordinating their military efforts to challenge Ottoman control in the region. The war represented a strategic attempt by Balkan nations to liberate territories from Ottoman rule and redistribute regional power dynamics. Major battles and military campaigns were underway, targeting Ottoman-controlled territories in the Balkans, with the alliance making substantial territorial gains and dramatically weakening the Ottoman Empire's European possessions.

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October 28, 1912: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 28, 1912?


October 28, 1912 was a Monday and it was the 302nd day of the year 1912 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 28, 1912 can also be written as 10/28/1912 in the US and as 28/10/1912 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 28, 1912?


Famous people born on October 28, 1912:

  • Richard Doll

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October 28, 1912: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 28, 1912 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 28th and November 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 28, 1912: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 28, 1912 was On a Beautiful Night with a Beautiful Girl by Heidelberg Quintet, according to the music chart for the week October 28th and November 3rd.

  1. - On a Beautiful Night with a Beautiful Girl youtube
  2. - Mary Was My Mother's Name youtube
  3. - In Ragtime Land youtube
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October 28, 1912: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 28th is Scorpio.

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October 28, 1912: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 28, 1912 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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October 28, 1912: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 28, 1912 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 28, 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 October 28, 1912 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 06:20 pm and setting at 10:28 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 26, 1912 while the next full moon would come on Nov 24, 1912.

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How old is someone born on October 28, 1912?


Someone born on October 28, 1912 is:

112 years 5 months old,

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or 41080 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 28, 1912?

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