What happened on Sunday December 12, 1909?

About December 12th, 1909, in brief:

  • Historical events: A groundbreaking moment in cinema history occurred when Kinemacolor, the world's first color motion picture process, was publicly demonstrated at Madison Square Garden. This technological innovation marked a significant milestone in the evolution of film technology.
  • Day of the week: December 12th, 1909 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Put on Your Old Gray Bonnet by Haydn Quartet
  • Popular movie: Before and After directed by Barbet Schroeder

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December 12, 1909: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 12, 1909:

  • Kinemacolor Motion Picture Technology Demonstration A groundbreaking moment in cinema history occurred when Kinemacolor, the world's first color motion picture process, was publicly demonstrated at Madison Square Garden. This technological innovation marked a significant milestone in the evolution of film technology.
  • Public Execution of Muslims for Armenian Massacre Twenty-six Muslims were publicly executed in Constantinople after being found guilty of participating in the Adana Massacre of Armenians on April 14, 1909. This event highlights the severe judicial consequences for ethnic violence during the late Ottoman period.
  • First Canadian Football Game in the United States A historic cross-border sporting event occurred when the Hamilton Tigers defeated the Ottawa Rough Riders 11-6 in the first Canadian football game played in the United States. The match was held at Van Courtland Park in New York City and attracted an impressive crowd of 15,000 spectators.

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December 12, 1909: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 12, 1909?


December 12, 1909 was a Sunday and it was the 346th day of the year 1909 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 12, 1909 can also be written as 12/12/1909 in the US and as 12/12/1909 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 12, 1909?


Famous people born on December 12, 1909:

  • Karen Morley
    Karen Morley

    American actress known for her roles in Hollywood films during the 1930s and 1940s, who later faced blacklisting during the McCarthy era.

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December 12, 1909: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 12, 1909:

  • Karl Krumbacher

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December 12, 1909: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 12, 1909 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 6th and December 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 12, 1909: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 12, 1909 was Put on Your Old Gray Bonnet by Haydn Quartet, according to the music chart for the week December 6th and December 12th.

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December 12, 1909: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 12th is Sagittarius.

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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 12, 1909: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 12, 1909 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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December 12, 1909: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 12, 1909 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 12, 1909 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 12, 1909 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 07:00 am and setting at 05:07 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 27, 1909 while the next full moon would come on Dec 26, 1909.

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How old is someone born on December 12, 1909?


Someone born on December 12, 1909 is:

115 years 5 months old,

or 1385 months and 1 day old,

or 6022 weeks and 2 days old,

or 42156 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 12, 1909?

There are 213 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 12th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 12, 1909?

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