What happened on Thursday December 07, 1911?

Here's what happened on December 07, 1911:

• End of Queue Hairstyle in China The Qing Dynasty issued an imperial edict abolishing the mandatory queue hairstyle for Chinese men, a symbolic step towards modernization. Simultaneously, provisions were announced for adopting the Western calendar, signaling China's gradual cultural and administrative transformation.
• New Zealand Political Shift A significant political transformation occurred in New Zealand as the Liberal Party, led by Prime Minister Joseph Ward, lost its parliamentary majority. The Reform Party, under William Massey, capitalized on this weakness and assumed governmental leadership, marking a pivotal moment in New Zealand's political landscape.
• Volga River Bridge Collapse Tragedy A catastrophic bridge collapse occurred over Russia's Volga River near Kazan, resulting in the deaths of over 150 construction workers. The disaster was triggered by ice-induced structural failure, with bridge supports suddenly giving way and plunging workers into freezing waters.
• National Hockey Association Formation The National Hockey Association (NHA) was established, bringing together teams from New Westminster, Vancouver, and Victoria, marking a significant moment in Canadian hockey history.
• Leslie J Stuart Musical Premiere Leslie J Stuart's musical production "Betsy" made its debut on the New York City stage, contributing to the vibrant theatrical landscape of early 20th-century America.

Events in 1911

December 07, 1911: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 07, 1911

Newspapers from Dec. 07, 1911

December 07, 1911 was a Thursday and it was the 341st day of the year 1911 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 07, 1911 can also be written as 12/7/1911 in the US and as 7/12/1911 in UK and Europe.

December 07, 1911 in December 1911 calendar

Famous people born on December 07, 1911:

• Charles K Duncan

Famous people born in 1911

Famous people born on December 7th

Famous people died on December 07, 1911:

• George Henry Lewis
• Edmond Saglio

Famous people who died in 1911

Famous people who died on December 7th

December 07, 1911: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 07, 1911 was Whistling Pete by Billy Golden, according to the music chart for the week December 4th and December 10th.

1. Billy Golden - Whistling Pete

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, 1911: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 07, 1911 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 07, 1911 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 07, 1911 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, 1911 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 05:54 pm and setting at 10:07 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 06, 1911 while the next full moon would come on Jan 04, 1912.

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Your place in the Universe on December 07, 1911

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Someone born on December 07, 1911 is:

113 years 4 months old,

or 1360 months and 16 days old,

or 5915 weeks and 6 days old,

or 41411 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 07, 1911?

There are 228 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, 1911?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on December 07, 1911.

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