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What happened on Friday December 07, 1900?

About December 7th, 1900, in brief:

  • Historical events: Max Planck, in his house at Grunewald on the outskirts of Berlin, discovers the fundamental law of black body emission, a groundbreaking moment that would later become a cornerstone of quantum physics.
  • Day of the week: December 7th, 1900 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • Popular movie: Boarding School Girls' Pajama Parade directed by

More about December 7th, 1900? See below for more news and curiosities on December 7th, 1900.

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December 07, 1900: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 07, 1900:

  • Max Planck Discovers Black Body Radiation Law Max Planck, in his house at Grunewald on the outskirts of Berlin, discovers the fundamental law of black body emission, a groundbreaking moment that would later become a cornerstone of quantum physics.
  • World Population Census Global population reaches 1,650,000,000, with significant regional variations: Asia leads at 947,000,000, followed by Europe at 408,000,000, Africa at 133,000,000, Northern America at 82,000,000, Latin America at 74,000,000, Japan at approximately 45,000,000, and Oceania at 6,000,000.
  • First Modern Hamburger Created In New Haven, Connecticut, Louis Lassen of Louis' Lunch creates the first modern-day hamburger sandwich, revolutionizing American fast food cuisine.
  • Hershey's Milk Chocolate Bar Introduced Milton S. Hershey introduces the milk chocolate Hershey bar in the United States, marking a significant moment in American confectionery history.
  • First Michelin Guide Published The inaugural Michelin Guide is published in France, which would later become a globally renowned restaurant and travel rating system.
  • US Navy Expansion Plan The United States Department of the Navy invites bids for constructing five battleships and six armored cruisers, signaling an ambitious plan to double the size of the naval fleet.
  • Philippine-American War Conflict Rebel leader General Emilio Verdeflor is killed in battle by troops led by Major H.B. McCoy during the ongoing American war in the Philippines.
  • British Colonial Administration in India The Imperial Civil Service in India consists of fewer than 3,500 top officials managing a population of 300 million, highlighting the sparse colonial administrative structure.
  • Cholera Mortality in British India In British India, four out of every 1,000 residents die of cholera annually, indicating significant public health challenges of the era.

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December 07, 1900: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 07, 1900?


December 07, 1900 was a Friday and it was the 341st day of the year 1900 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 07, 1900 can also be written as 12/7/1900 in the US and as 7/12/1900 in UK and Europe.

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December 07, 1900: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 7th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 07, 1900: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 07, 1900 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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December 07, 1900: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 07, 1900 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 07, 1900 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 December 07, 1900 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 06:02 pm and setting at 08:59 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 06, 1900 while the next full moon would come on Jan 05, 1901.

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How old is someone born on December 07, 1900?


Someone born on December 07, 1900 is:

124 years 3 months old,

or 1491 months and 20 days old,

or 6485 weeks and 6 days old,

or 45401 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 07, 1900?

There are 255 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 7th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 07, 1900?

You belong to the Lost Generation if you were born on December 07, 1900.

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