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What Happened On 12th August 1949 In History

August 12th (1949) was a Friday. It's the 224th day of the year (225th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 141 days left to the end of the year.

Famous Birthdays on August 12 in 1949

  • » Panagiotis Chinofotis, Greek admiral and politician
  • » Mark Knopfler, Scottish-English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Dire Straits and The Notting Hillbillies)
  • » Lou Martin, Irish-English pianist, songwriter, and producer (d. 2012)
  • » Alex Naumik, Lithuanian-Norwegian singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2013)
  • » Rick Ridgeway, American mountaineer

August 12th Holidays in History

  • » Christian Calendar of saints e.g Feast Day:
  • » Jane Frances de Chantal
  • » Euplius
  • » Herculanus of Brescia
  • » Pope Innocent XI
  • » August 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Glorious Twelfth (United Kingdom)
  • » International Youth Day (United Nations)
  • » The first day of Awa Dance Festival (Tokushima, Tokushima named Tokushima)
  • » Thelema Thelemic holidays known as The Feast of the Prophet and his Bride (Thelema)

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World History for the 12th August