Are you asking the question “What day of the week was I born?” Continue reading to find out what day of the week you were born.
Day Of The Week: April 12
April 12, 2024 is the 103rd day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 263 days remaining until the end of 2024. The day of the week is Friday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Aries is your zodiac sign. Diamond is your modern birthstone. Opal is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: April 12
- 1204 –The Crusaders of the Fourth Crusade breach the walls of Constantinople and enter the city, which they completely occupy the following day.
- 1557 –Cuenca is founded in Ecuador.
- 1877 –The United Kingdom annexes the Transvaal.
- 1934 –The strongest surface wind gust in the world at 231 mph, is measured on the summit of Mount Washington, New Hampshire.
- 1954 –Bill Haley & His Comets record “Rock Around the Clock” in New York City.
- 1970 –Soviet submarine K-8, carrying four nuclear torpedoes, sinks in the Bay of Biscay four days after a fire on board.
- 1981 –The first launch of a Space Shuttle (Columbia) launches on the STS-1 mission.
- 1999 –US President Bill Clinton is cited for contempt of court for giving “intentionally false statements” in a sexual harassment civil lawsuit.
- 2002 –A female suicide bomber detonated at the entrance to Jerusalem’s Mahane Yehuda open-air market, killing 7 and wounding 104.
- 2010 –A train derails near Merano, Italy, after running into a landslide, causing nine deaths and injuring 28 people.
Who were born on April 12?
- 1907 –Hardie Gramatky, American author and animator (d. 1979)
- 1935 –Jimmy Makulis, Greek singer (d. 2007)
- 1937 –Igor Volk, Soviet astronaut
- 1957 –Vince Gill, American musician
- 1968 –Alicia Coppola, American actress
- 1971 –Shannen Doherty, American actor
- 1972 –Sebnem Ferah, Turkish singer
- 1977 –Sarah Jane Morris, American actor
- 1985 –Hitomi Yoshizawa, Japanese singer
- 1987 –Brooklyn Decker, American model and actress
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