What happened on Monday October 04, 1909?

About October 4th, 1909, in brief:

  • Historical events: A significant engagement of the American Revolutionary War occurred at Germantown, Pennsylvania, where Patriot and British forces clashed in a fierce battle. Both sides experienced substantial casualties, reflecting the intense and costly nature of the conflict.
  • Day of the week: October 4th, 1909 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: My Pony Boy by Ada Jones
  • Popular movie: De onde veje directed by Edith Buemann

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October 04, 1909: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 04, 1909:

  • Battle of Germantown during American Revolution A significant engagement of the American Revolutionary War occurred at Germantown, Pennsylvania, where Patriot and British forces clashed in a fierce battle. Both sides experienced substantial casualties, reflecting the intense and costly nature of the conflict.
  • First Complete English Bible Printed in Zurich A landmark moment in religious publishing occurred when the first complete English translation of the Bible was printed in Zurich, Switzerland. This edition represented a significant achievement in making biblical texts more accessible to English-speaking readers.
  • First U.S. Airship Race in St. Louis The inaugural airship race in the United States took place in St. Louis, Missouri, marking a significant milestone in early aviation history. This event showcased the emerging technology of lighter-than-air craft and captured public imagination about the potential of aerial transportation and competition.
  • First Volunteer Fire Department in New York Peter Stuyvesant established the first volunteer fire department in New York, laying the groundwork for organized community emergency response. This initiative was crucial in developing systematic fire protection and community safety protocols.
  • Texas A&M University Formally Dedicated The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (now Texas A&M University) was formally dedicated by Governor Richard Coke, marking an important moment in the state's educational development. This institution would go on to become a major center of learning and research.

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October 04, 1909: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 04, 1909?


October 04, 1909 was a Monday and it was the 277th day of the year 1909 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 04, 1909 can also be written as 10/4/1909 in the US and as 4/10/1909 in UK and Europe.

October 04, 1909 in October 1909 calendar

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Who was born on October 04, 1909?


Famous people born on October 04, 1909:

  • Pierre Ponchardier

    French military admiral during World War II, honored as a 'Companion of the Liberation' for his significant contributions to the French...

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October 04, 1909: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 04, 1909 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 4th and October 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 04, 1909: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 04, 1909 was My Pony Boy by Ada Jones, according to the music chart for the week October 4th and October 10th.

  1. - My Pony Boy youtube
  2. - Take Me Out for a Joy Ride youtube
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October 04, 1909: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 4th is Libra.

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October 04, 1909: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 04, 1909 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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October 04, 1909: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 04, 1909 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 04, 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 October 04, 1909 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 55% full, rising at 09:14 pm and setting at 01:01 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 29, 1909 while the next full moon would come on Oct 28, 1909.

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How old is someone born on October 04, 1909?


Someone born on October 04, 1909 is:

115 years 7 months old,

or 1387 months and 10 days old,

or 6032 weeks and 2 days old,

or 42226 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 04, 1909?

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