What happened on Saturday May 09, 1908?

About May 9th, 1908, in brief:

  • Historical events: On May 9, 1908, Dirk Fock was officially appointed as the Governor of Suriname, a Dutch colony in South America. This appointment marked a significant moment in the colonial administration of the territory, reflecting the Dutch governance structure during the early 20th century.
  • Day of the week: May 9th, 1908 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: The Cavalier by Frank Stanley & Elise Stevenson
  • Popular movie: Resa Stockholm-Göteborg genom Göta och Trollhätte kanaler directed by

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May 09, 1908: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 09, 1908:

  • Dirk Fock Appointed Governor of Suriname On May 9, 1908, Dirk Fock was officially appointed as the Governor of Suriname, a Dutch colony in South America. This appointment marked a significant moment in the colonial administration of the territory, reflecting the Dutch governance structure during the early 20th century.

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May 09, 1908: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 09, 1908?


May 09, 1908 was a Saturday and it was the 130th day of the year 1908 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 09, 1908 can also be written as 5/9/1908 in the US and as 9/5/1908 in UK and Europe.

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May 09, 1908: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 09, 1908:

  • Troiano De Filippis Delfico

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May 09, 1908: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 09, 1908 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 4th and May 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 09, 1908: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 09, 1908 was The Cavalier by Frank Stanley & Elise Stevenson, according to the music chart for the week May 4th and May 10th.

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May 09, 1908: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 9th is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 09, 1908: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 09, 1908 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.

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May 09, 1908: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 09, 1908 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 09, 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 May 09, 1908 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 67% full, rising at 12:18 pm and setting at 02:18 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 16, 1908 while the next full moon would come on May 16, 1908.

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How old is someone born on May 09, 1908?


Someone born on May 09, 1908 is:

117 years and 5 days old,

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or 6105 weeks and 4 days old,

or 42739 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 09, 1908?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 09, 1908?

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