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: September 12
September 12, 2024 is the 256th day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 110 days remaining until the end of 2024. The day of the week is Thursday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Virgo is your zodiac sign. Sapphire is your modern birthstone. Agate is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: September 12
- 1848 –Switzerland becomes a Federal state.
- 1874 –The District of Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada is founded.
- 1910 –Premiere performance of Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 8 in Munich (with a chorus of 852 singers and an orchestra of 171 players. Mahler’s rehearsal assistant conductor was Bruno Walter)
- 1933 –Leó Szilárd, waiting for a red light on Southampton Row in Bloomsbury, conceives the idea of the nuclear chain reaction.
- 1942 –World War II: RMS Laconia, carrying civilians, Allied soldiers and Italian POWs is torpedoed off the coast of West Africa and sinks with a heavy loss of life.
- 1959 –Premiere of Bonanza, the first regularly scheduled TV program presented in color.
- 1964 –Canyonlands National Park is designated as a National Park.
- 1979 –Indonesia is hit with an earthquake that measures 8.1 on the Richter scale.
- 1983 –A Wells Fargo depot in West Hartford, Connecticut, United States, is robbed of approximately US$7 million by Los Macheteros.
- 2003 –The United Nations lifts sanctions against Libya after that country agreed to accept responsibility and recompense the families of victims in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103.
Who were born on September 12?
- 1494 –King Francis I of France (d. 1547)
- 1866 –1st Marquess of Willingdon, Governor General of Canada, Viceroy of India (d. 1941)
- 1901 –Ben Blue, Canadian actor and comedian (d. 1975)
- 1922 –Ellen Demming, American actress (d. 2002)
- 1931 –George Jones, American country music singer
- 1947 –Bjørn Floberg, Norwegian actor
- 1952 –Gerry Beckley, American musician (America)
- 1969 –Ángel Cabrera, Argentine golfer
- 1976 –Maciej Żurawski, Polish footballer
- 1988 –Amanda Jenssen, Swedish singer
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