Historical Events
- Alarmed over increasing German naval strength, Parliament passes a new naval appropriations bill
Famous Deaths
- Joe Petrosino, NYPD lieutenant (b. 1860)
- Johanna "Lena" Bakker, Dutch actress and wife of Bruno Gerlach, dies at 34
1909 Highlights
About March 12, 1909
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 113 years, 10 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Pisces