Historical Events
- Vatican Radio begins broadcasting with the callsign HVJ
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Died in 1931 1931 Highlights
About February 12, 1931
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 93 years, 2 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Aquarius