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see horoscope and birth chart for December 08, 1908What happened on Tuesday December 08, 1908?
About December 8th, 1908, in brief:
- Historical events: On December 8, 1908, Wilbur Wright made aviation history by performing his first controlled powered flight in France. This landmark event demonstrated the Wright brothers' revolutionary aircraft technology to the European scientific and engineering community, significantly advancing global understanding of powered flight capabilities.
- Day of the week: December 8th, 1908 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Full Moon
- #1 US song: Rainbow by Frank Stanley & Henry Burr
- Popular movie: The Tenth Act of Taikoki directed by Sakiji Ichikawa
More about December 8th, 1908? See below for more news and curiosities on December 8th, 1908.
Table of contents
- December 08, 1908: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was December 08, 1908?
- Who was born on December 08, 1908?
- December 08, 1908: Number 1 song on that day
- December 08, 1908: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 08, 1908: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on December 08, 1908?
- Back in 1908
December 08, 1908: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 08, 1908:
- Wilbur Wright's Historic European Flight On December 8, 1908, Wilbur Wright made aviation history by performing his first controlled powered flight in France. This landmark event demonstrated the Wright brothers' revolutionary aircraft technology to the European scientific and engineering community, significantly advancing global understanding of powered flight capabilities.
- Swedish Royal Succession: King Gustaf V Ascends On December 8, 1908, King Gustaf V officially acceded to the Swedish throne, marking a significant moment in Swedish royal history. His reign would span from 1908 to 1950, making him one of Sweden's longest-reigning monarchs during a period of substantial social and political transformation.
December 08, 1908: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was December 08, 1908?
December 08, 1908 was a Tuesday and it was the 343rd day of the year 1908 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 08, 1908 can also be written as 12/8/1908 in the US and as 8/12/1908 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on December 08, 1908?
Famous people born on December 08, 1908:
- John A. Volpe
Prominent American politician who served as the 61st Governor of Massachusetts and later as United States Secretary of Transportation.
- Concha Piquer
Renowned Spanish actress and singer who was a prominent figure in Spanish entertainment during the mid-20th century.
December 08, 1908: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 08, 1908 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 7th and December 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 08, 1908: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 08, 1908 was Rainbow by Frank Stanley & Henry Burr, according to the music chart for the week December 7th and December 13th.
- Frank Stanley & Henry Burr - Rainbow
December 08, 1908: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 8th is Sagittarius.
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Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
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 08, 1908: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 08, 1908 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Monkey 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 birthDecember 08, 1908: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 08, 1908 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 08, 1908 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 08, 1908 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 05:12 pm and setting at 08:46 am.
The previous full moon was on Dec 07, 1908 while the next full moon would come on Jan 06, 1909.
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Your place in the Universe on December 08, 1908
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Someone born on December 08, 1908 is:
116 years 1 month old,
or 1393 months and 13 days old,
or 6059 weeks
or 42413 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 08, 1908?
There are 321 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 8th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 08, 1908?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on December 08, 1908.
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Back in 1908
