What happened on Friday August 09, 1901?

About August 9th, 1901, in brief:

  • Historical events: On September 6, 1901, President William McKinley was shot by anarchist Leon Czolgosz during the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. The shooting occurred at the Temple of Music, where McKinley was greeting the public. Despite initial hopes for recovery, McKinley died eight days later on September 14, 1901, making him the third U.S. president to be assassinated. Vice President Theodore Roosevelt succeeded him, marking a significant moment in American political history.
  • Day of the week: August 9th, 1901 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Forward directed by Henry Bedwell

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August 09, 1901: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 09, 1901:

  • Assassination of President William McKinley On September 6, 1901, President William McKinley was shot by anarchist Leon Czolgosz during the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. The shooting occurred at the Temple of Music, where McKinley was greeting the public. Despite initial hopes for recovery, McKinley died eight days later on September 14, 1901, making him the third U.S. president to be assassinated. Vice President Theodore Roosevelt succeeded him, marking a significant moment in American political history.
  • Land Colonization in Oklahoma Territory In August 1901, the U.S. government opened a new land area for colonization, specifically the region located between 34-35 degrees North latitude and 98-99 degrees West longitude. This land allocation was part of the ongoing westward expansion and settlement efforts in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, contributing to the systematic displacement of Native American populations and the growth of American territorial control.

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August 09, 1901: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 09, 1901?


August 09, 1901 was a Friday and it was the 221st day of the year 1901 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 09, 1901 can also be written as 8/9/1901 in the US and as 9/8/1901 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 09, 1901?


Famous people born on August 09, 1901:

  • Charles Farrell
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    American actor known for his role in the popular TV series 'My Little Margie', who was active during the golden age of Hollywood and...

  • Ernest Lawrence

    Renowned American nuclear physicist and Nobel Prize winner who played a crucial role in the Manhattan Project and development of the...

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August 09, 1901: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 09, 1901:

  • Enrico d'Orléans

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August 09, 1901: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 9th is Leo.

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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

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

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August 09, 1901: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 09, 1901 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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August 09, 1901: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 09, 1901 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 09, 1901 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 August 09, 1901 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 12:15 am and setting at 04:12 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 31, 1901 while the next full moon would come on Aug 29, 1901.

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How old is someone born on August 09, 1901?


Someone born on August 09, 1901 is:

123 years 9 months old,

or 1485 months and 5 days old,

or 6457 weeks and 5 days old,

or 45204 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 09, 1901?

There are 87 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 9th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 09, 1901?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on August 09, 1901.

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