What happened on Saturday September 08, 1900?

Here's what happened on September 08, 1900:

• Galveston Hurricane of 1900 The Galveston Hurricane was one of the deadliest natural disasters in United States history. A powerful Category 4 hurricane struck Galveston, Texas, causing catastrophic damage and massive loss of life. The storm made landfall on September 8, 1900, with winds exceeding 135 km/h (84 mph) and storm surge that quickly inundated the low-lying island. By the end of the disaster, approximately 8,000 people had been killed, representing nearly 20% of the city's population at the time. The hurricane's devastating impact led to significant changes in coastal city planning, hurricane tracking, and the construction of a seawall to protect Galveston from future storms.

Events in 1900

September 08, 1900: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Sep. 08, 1900

September 08, 1900 was a Saturday and it was the 251st day of the year 1900 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 08, 1900 can also be written as 9/8/1900 in the US and as 8/9/1900 in UK and Europe.

September 08, 1900 in September 1900 calendar

Famous people born on September 08, 1900:

• Raymond Isidore

  French artist known as 'Picassiette', who transformed his home into a unique mosaic artwork using ceramic pieces collected from a cemetery.

• Claude D Pepper (Representative-Democrat-Florida)

  Influential Democratic Representative from Florida who was a passionate advocate for senior citizens' rights and social welfare programs.

• Claude Pepper

  Same as previous entry for Claude Pepper.

• Taylor Caldwell

  Prolific American novelist known for historical and biographical fiction.

Famous people born in 1900

Famous people born on September 8th

September 08, 1900: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 08, 1900 was A Night Trip to Buffalo by American Quartet (Earliest), according to the music chart for the week September 3rd and September 9th.

1. American Quartet (Earliest) - A Night Trip to Buffalo
2. Harry Macdonough & Grace Spencer - When We are Married

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 8th is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 08, 1900: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 08, 1900 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 08, 1900 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 08, 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 September 08, 1900 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 05:44 pm and setting at 06:03 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 10, 1900 while the next full moon would come on Sep 09, 1900.

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Your place in the Universe on September 08, 1900

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Someone born on September 08, 1900 is:

124 years 9 months old,

or 1497 months and 25 days old,

or 6512 weeks and 5 days old,

or 45589 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 08, 1900?

There are 67 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 8th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 08, 1900?

You belong to the Lost Generation if you were born on September 08, 1900.

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