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What Happened on February 12, 1893

Famous Birthdays

  • Marcel Minnaert, Belgian-Dutch astronomer, and writer (Light and colour in the open air), born in Bruges, Belgium (d. 1970)

Omar Bradley (1893-1981)

American WWII General (Invasion of Normandy) and 1st Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1949-53), born in Clark, Missouri


About February 12, 1893

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 131 years and 5 months
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aquarius