What happened on Saturday December 09, 1905?

About December 9th, 1905, in brief:

  • Historical events: The French Senate passed the landmark Law on the Separation of Churches and the State with a vote of 181 to 102, effectively ending the Concordat of 1801 and establishing the principle of laïcité (secularism). This pivotal legislation fundamentally transformed France's relationship between religious institutions and the government, ensuring state neutrality in religious affairs.
  • Day of the week: December 9th, 1905 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: In the Valley of Yesterday by Harry Macdonough
  • Popular movie: The Night Before Christmas directed by Diane Paloma Eskenazi

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December 09, 1905: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 09, 1905:

  • France Enacts Historic Church-State Separation Law The French Senate passed the landmark Law on the Separation of Churches and the State with a vote of 181 to 102, effectively ending the Concordat of 1801 and establishing the principle of laïcité (secularism). This pivotal legislation fundamentally transformed France's relationship between religious institutions and the government, ensuring state neutrality in religious affairs.
  • Premiere of Strauss' Controversial Opera 'Salome' Richard Strauss' groundbreaking and provocative opera 'Salome', based on Oscar Wilde's play, premiered in Dresden, marking a significant moment in early 20th-century musical and dramatic arts. The opera, known for its radical musical style and shocking biblical narrative, challenged contemporary artistic and moral sensibilities.

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December 09, 1905: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 09, 1905?


December 09, 1905 was a Saturday and it was the 343rd day of the year 1905 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 09, 1905 can also be written as 12/9/1905 in the US and as 9/12/1905 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 09, 1905?


Famous people born on December 09, 1905:

  • Dalton Trumbo

    Prominent Hollywood screenwriter known for his significant contributions to cinema and his courageous stance during the Hollywood blacklist...

  • Noël Devaulx

    French writer and novelist who was active in the mid-20th century literary scene.

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December 09, 1905: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 09, 1905:

  • Richard Claverhouse Jebb

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December 09, 1905: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 09, 1905 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 4th and December 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 09, 1905: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 09, 1905 was In the Valley of Yesterday by Harry Macdonough, according to the music chart for the week December 4th and December 10th.

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December 09, 1905: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 9th 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 09, 1905: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 09, 1905 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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December 09, 1905: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 09, 1905 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 09, 1905 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 09, 1905 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 03:25 pm and setting at 05:34 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 12, 1905 while the next full moon would come on Dec 11, 1905.

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How old is someone born on December 09, 1905?


Someone born on December 09, 1905 is:

119 years 5 months old,

or 1433 months and 5 days old,

or 6231 weeks and 4 days old,

or 43621 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 09, 1905?

There are 209 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 9th 2025.

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