What Happened on March 12, 1934

Historical Events

  • Acting President Constantine Päts commits coup in Tallinn, Estonia

Tito Freed

Communist revolutionary Josip Broz Tito freed from jail

Mathis der Maler

Paul Hindemith's symphony "Mathis der Maler" premieres in Berlin


Famous Birthdays

  • Rudolph Agnew, British businessman (CEO Consolidated Gold Fields) (d. 2023)

Famous Deaths

  • Harry Green, English athlete (WR marathon 2:38:16.2 1913), dies from pneumonia at 37
Died in 1934 1934 Highlights

About March 12, 1934

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 90 years, 1 month and 15 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Pisces