Historical Events
- History of Science Society organized at Boston
Famous Birthdays
- Jan Willem Radecker, Dutch sculptor and son of John Raedecker, born in Schoorl, Netherlands (d. 2009)
- Olivier Gendebien, Belgian auto racer (24 hours of Le Mans 1958, 60-62), born in Brussels, Belgium (d. 1998)
About January 12, 1924
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 100 years, 3 months and 21 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Capricorn
