What Happened on February 12, 1923

Famous Birthdays

  • Chaskel Besser, Orthodox rabbi
  • Franco Zeffirelli, Italian director (Romeo & Juliet), born in Florence, Italy (d. 2019)
  • James Abdnor, (Sen-R-SD, 1981-87), (d. 2012)

James Chichester-Clark (1923-2002)

Irish politician, Prime Minister of Northern Ireland (1969-71), born in Moyola Park, Londonderry

  • Mel Powell, American composer (Pulitzer Prize Music 1990), born in NYC, New York (d. 1998)
Born in 1923
1923 Highlights

About February 12, 1923

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 100 years, 7 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Aquarius