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What Happened On 12th May 1926 In History

May 12th (1926) was a Wednesday. It's the 132nd day of the year (133rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 233 days left to the end of the year.

Historical Events for 12th May, 1926

  • » UK General Strike 1926 called 1926 General Strike: In the United Kingdom, a nine-day general strike by trade unions ends.
  • » The Italian-built airship 'Norge (airship) known as Norge' becomes the first vessel to fly over the North Pole.

Famous Birthdays on May 12 in 1926

  • » John Shipley Rowlinson, English chemist and academic
  • » Viren J. Shah, Indian politician, 21st Governor of West Bengal (d. 2013)

May 12th Holidays in History

  • » Christian Feast Day:
  • » Blessed Imelda
  • » Joan, Princess of Portugal e.g Blessed Joan of Portugal
  • » Crispoldus
  • » Dominic de la Calzada
  • » Epiphanius of Salamis
  • » Gregory Dix (Church of England)
  • » Saint Modoald named Modoald
  • » Nereus, Achilleus, Domitilla, and Pancras
  • » Patriarch Germanus I of Constantinople (Eastern Church)
  • » Philip of Agira
  • » May 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Flag days in Finland or Day of the Finnish Identity (Finland)
  • » International Nurses Day
  • » Chronic fatigue syndrome Awareness day e.g International Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Awareness Day

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World History for the 12th May