What happened on Sunday January 12, 1913?

Here's what happened on January 12, 1913:

• Stalin First Uses 'K. Stalin' Pseudonym Bolshevik revolutionary Josef Dzhugashvili first adopted the pseudonym 'K. Stalin', derived from the Russian word for steel ('Stal'), in his published work 'The National Question and Social Democracy'. This marked a significant moment in his revolutionary identity, symbolizing his perceived strength and resolve. The publication date reflects the difference between the Julian and Gregorian calendars used in Russia at the time.
• Alexandre Millerand Resigns as French Minister of War Alexandre Millerand resigned from his position as Minister of War in the French government following the controversial reinstatement of Lieutenant Colonel Armand du Paty de Clam, a key figure in the historically significant Dreyfus affair. This resignation highlighted ongoing political tensions and the complex aftermath of the Dreyfus case.
• Archaeological Discovery of Mastaba of Kaninisut German archaeologist Hermann Junker made a significant archaeological discovery by unearthing the Mastaba of Kaninisut, an ancient Egyptian tomb located in the field west of the Great Pyramid of Giza. This excavation contributed to the understanding of ancient Egyptian burial practices and architectural techniques.
• Castle Point Lighthouse Begins Operation The Castle Point Lighthouse in New Zealand was officially lit, marking an important moment in the region's maritime infrastructure and navigation safety. This lighthouse would play a crucial role in guiding ships along the New Zealand coastline.

Events in 1913

January 12, 1913: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 12, 1913

Newspapers from Jan. 12, 1913

January 12, 1913 was a Sunday and it was the 12th day of the year 1913 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 12, 1913 can also be written as 1/12/1913 in the US and as 12/1/1913 in UK and Europe.

January 12, 1913 in January 1913 calendar

Famous people born on January 12, 1913:

• Rubem Braga
• Chucho Navarro

Famous people born in 1913

Famous people born on January 12th

January 12, 1913: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 12, 1913 was The Toymaker's Shop by Victor Herbert & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week January 6th and January 12th.

1. Victor Herbert & His Orchestra - The Toymaker's Shop
2. Olive Kline - Say Not Love is a Dream

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 12th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 12, 1913: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 12, 1913 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 12, 1913 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 12, 1913 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 January 12, 1913 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 10:10 am and setting at 10:57 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 24, 1912 while the next full moon would come on Jan 22, 1913.

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Your place in the Universe on January 12, 1913

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Someone born on January 12, 1913 is:

112 years 3 months old,

or 1347 months and 29 days old,

or 5861 weeks

or 41027 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 12, 1913?

There are 246 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 12th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 12, 1913?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on January 12, 1913.

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