What happened on Saturday April 03, 1909?

About April 3rd, 1909, in brief:

  • Historical events: On April 3, 1909, the prestigious $10,000 Marathon Derby was held at the Polo Grounds in New York City. The high-stakes professional race featured six of the world's top marathon runners, attracting a crowd of 30,000 spectators. In an exciting competition, French athlete Henri St. Yves emerged victorious, defeating notable competitors like Dorando Pietri and Johnny Hayes, and claiming the substantial prize money.
  • Day of the week: April 3rd, 1909 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: When You and I Were Young, Maggie by Henry Burr
  • Popular movie: Um Cavalheiro Deveras Obsequioso directed by Antônio Serra

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April 03, 1909: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 03, 1909:

  • $10,000 Marathon Derby in New York City On April 3, 1909, the prestigious $10,000 Marathon Derby was held at the Polo Grounds in New York City. The high-stakes professional race featured six of the world's top marathon runners, attracting a crowd of 30,000 spectators. In an exciting competition, French athlete Henri St. Yves emerged victorious, defeating notable competitors like Dorando Pietri and Johnny Hayes, and claiming the substantial prize money.
  • Memorial Dedicated to Poets Keats and Shelley in Rome On April 3, 1909, an international committee of writers commemorated the former home of renowned poets John Keats and Percy Bysshe Shelley by dedicating it as a memorial. Located near the Scala di Spagna in Rome, the site was purchased and renovated through fundraising efforts to honor the literary legacy of these two iconic Romantic poets.

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April 03, 1909: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 03, 1909?


April 03, 1909 was a Saturday and it was the 93rd day of the year 1909 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 03, 1909 can also be written as 4/3/1909 in the US and as 3/4/1909 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 03, 1909?


Famous people born on April 03, 1909:

  • Stanislaw Ulam

    Renowned Polish-American mathematician who made significant contributions to nuclear physics, computer science, and mathematical theory.

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April 03, 1909: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 03, 1909:

  • Pascual Cervera y Topete

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April 03, 1909: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 03, 1909 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 29th and April 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 03, 1909: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 03, 1909 was When You and I Were Young, Maggie by Henry Burr, according to the music chart for the week March 29th and April 4th.

  1. - When You and I Were Young, Maggie youtube
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April 03, 1909: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 3rd is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 03, 1909: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 03, 1909 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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April 03, 1909: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 03, 1909 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 03, 1909 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on April 03, 1909 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 04:21 pm and setting at 05:27 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 07, 1909 while the next full moon would come on Apr 05, 1909.

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How old is someone born on April 03, 1909?


Someone born on April 03, 1909 is:

116 years 1 month old,

or 1393 months

or 6057 weeks

or 42399 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 03, 1909?

There are 335 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 3rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 03, 1909?

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