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see horoscope and birth chart for September 08, 1908What happened on Tuesday September 08, 1908?
About September 8th, 1908, in brief:
- Historical events: On September 8, 1908, a groundbreaking commercial oil discovery was made at Masjed Soleyman in southwestern Persia (modern-day Iran). This event marked a pivotal moment in the region's economic history, signaling the beginning of the Middle East's transformation into a global petroleum powerhouse. The discovery would eventually reshape geopolitical dynamics and set the stage for massive economic development in the region.
- Day of the week: September 8th, 1908 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: I've Taken Quite a Fancy to You by Ada Jones & Billy Murray
- Popular movie: The Fairylogue and Radio-Plays directed by Francis Boggs, Otis Turner
More about September 8th, 1908? See below for more news and curiosities on September 8th, 1908.
Table of contents
- September 08, 1908: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was September 08, 1908?
- September 08, 1908: Number 1 song on that day
- September 08, 1908: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- September 08, 1908: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on September 08, 1908?
- Back in 1908
September 08, 1908: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on September 08, 1908:
- First Major Commercial Oil Discovery in Middle East On September 8, 1908, a groundbreaking commercial oil discovery was made at Masjed Soleyman in southwestern Persia (modern-day Iran). This event marked a pivotal moment in the region's economic history, signaling the beginning of the Middle East's transformation into a global petroleum powerhouse. The discovery would eventually reshape geopolitical dynamics and set the stage for massive economic development in the region.
- Wilbur Wright's First European Flight Demonstration On September 8, 1908, Wilbur Wright achieved a significant milestone in aviation history by performing the first controlled, powered flight in Europe. This demonstration in France showcased the Wright brothers' revolutionary aircraft technology and marked a crucial moment in the global spread of powered flight, inspiring engineers and aviation enthusiasts across the continent.
September 08, 1908: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was September 08, 1908?
September 08, 1908 was a Tuesday and it was the 252nd day of the year 1908 in the Gregorian calendar.
September 08, 1908 can also be written as 9/8/1908 in the US and as 8/9/1908 in UK and Europe.
September 08, 1908: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on September 08, 1908 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 7th and September 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
September 08, 1908: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on September 08, 1908 was I've Taken Quite a Fancy to You by Ada Jones & Billy Murray, according to the music chart for the week September 7th and September 13th.
- Ada Jones & Billy Murray - I've Taken Quite a Fancy to You
- Ada Jones & Billy Murray - Cuddle Up a Little Closer, Lovey Mine
September 08, 1908: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 8th is Virgo.
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Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.
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, 1908: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 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 birthSeptember 08, 1908: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on September 08, 1908 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 08, 1908 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 05:37 pm and setting at 04:02 am.
The previous full moon was on Aug 12, 1908 while the next full moon would come on Sep 10, 1908.
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How old is someone born on September 08, 1908?
Someone born on September 08, 1908 is:
116 years 8 months old,
or 1400 months and 6 days old,
or 6088 weeks and 1 day old,
or 42617 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 08, 1908?
There are 118 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, 1908?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on September 08, 1908.
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