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see horoscope and birth chart for August 05, 1909What happened on Thursday August 05, 1909?
About August 5th, 1909, in brief:
- Historical events: President William Howard Taft signed the Payne–Aldrich Tariff Act into law at 5:07 p.m., after it passed the Senate with a vote of 54–38. This significant legislation introduced new federal corporate tax regulations, which were set to take effect at midnight. The act represented a pivotal moment in early 20th-century U.S. economic policy, adjusting tariff rates and establishing new tax frameworks.
- Day of the week: August 5th, 1909 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- Popular movie: Salome Mad directed by Theo Bouwmeester
More about August 5th, 1909? See below for more news and curiosities on August 5th, 1909.
Table of contents
- August 05, 1909: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 05, 1909?
- Who was born on August 05, 1909?
- August 05, 1909: What famous people died on that day?
- August 05, 1909: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 05, 1909: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 05, 1909?
- Back in 1909
August 05, 1909: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 05, 1909:
- Payne–Aldrich Tariff Act Signed President William Howard Taft signed the Payne–Aldrich Tariff Act into law at 5:07 p.m., after it passed the Senate with a vote of 54–38. This significant legislation introduced new federal corporate tax regulations, which were set to take effect at midnight. The act represented a pivotal moment in early 20th-century U.S. economic policy, adjusting tariff rates and establishing new tax frameworks.
- SS Maori Shipwreck in New Zealand The British steamer SS Maori sank in Maori Bay, New Zealand, resulting in a tragic maritime incident that claimed 32 lives. Despite the significant loss of life, most passengers and crew members successfully evacuated to shore, demonstrating remarkable survival efforts during the maritime disaster.
- A. Piatt Andrew Confirmed as Mint Director The United States Senate confirmed A. Piatt Andrew as the Director of the United States Mint, a key administrative appointment in the federal government's financial infrastructure.
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What day of the week was August 05, 1909?
August 05, 1909 was a Thursday and it was the 217th day of the year 1909 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 05, 1909 can also be written as 8/5/1909 in the US and as 5/8/1909 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on August 05, 1909?
Famous people born on August 05, 1909:
- Roberto Burle Marx
Renowned Brazilian landscape architect, artist, and environmentalist who revolutionized tropical garden design and was a key advocate for...
- Pierre Guillaumat
French military officer and high-ranking official who played significant roles in national defense and energy sectors during the mid-20th...
August 05, 1909: What famous people died on that day?
August 05, 1909: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 5th is Leo.
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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 05, 1909: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 05, 1909 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Rooster personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 05, 1909: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 05, 1909 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 05, 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 August 05, 1909 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 09:47 pm and setting at 10:25 am.
The previous full moon was on Aug 01, 1909 while the next full moon would come on Aug 31, 1909.
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Your place in the Universe on August 05, 1909
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Someone born on August 05, 1909 is:
115 years 9 months old,
or 1389 months and 9 days old,
or 6040 weeks and 6 days old,
or 42286 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 05, 1909?
There are 83 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 5th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 05, 1909?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on August 05, 1909.
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