What happened on Wednesday December 10, 1913?

Here's what happened on December 10, 1913:

• Establishment of Guantanamo Bay Naval Base The United States Navy officially opened the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, a strategic 45 square mile (120 km²) leased territory in southeastern Cuba, marking a significant moment in U.S. military presence in the Caribbean.
• Nobel Prize in Physics Awarded to Kamerlingh Onnes Dutch physicist Heike Kamerlingh Onnes was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his groundbreaking research on the properties of matter at extremely low temperatures, particularly his work on the liquefaction of helium and the discovery of superconductivity.
• Copper Country Strike Raid in Michigan A significant labor conflict erupted in Houghton County, Michigan, when Citizens Alliance, backed by mining companies, raided offices of the striking Western Federation of Miners, escalating tensions in the ongoing labor dispute.
• Death of French Aviator Léon Letort French aviator Léon Letort tragically died from injuries sustained during a crash landing at Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire while attempting to compete in the Aéro-Club de France's longest flight competition, highlighting the dangerous early days of aviation.
• Birth of Harry Locke Harry Locke, a notable British character actor who would later contribute to British cinema and theater, was born. He would have a long career spanning several decades until his death in 1987.

Events in 1913

December 10, 1913: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 10, 1913

Newspapers from Dec. 10, 1913

December 10, 1913 was a Wednesday and it was the 344th day of the year 1913 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 10, 1913 can also be written as 12/10/1913 in the US and as 10/12/1913 in UK and Europe.

December 10, 1913 in December 1913 calendar

Famous people born on December 10, 1913:

• George Libman Engel
• Pannonica de Koenigswarter

Famous people born in 1913

Famous people born on December 10th

Famous people died on December 10, 1913:

• Angelo Rossi
• Seniye Hanimsultan

Famous people who died in 1913

Famous people who died on December 10th

December 10, 1913: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 10, 1913 was Peg O' My Heart by Henry Burr, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

1. Henry Burr - Peg O' My Heart

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 10th 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 10, 1913: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 10, 1913 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 10, 1913 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 10, 1913 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 10, 1913 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 02:10 pm and setting at 05:18 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 13, 1913 while the next full moon would come on Dec 13, 1913.

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Your place in the Universe on December 10, 1913

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Someone born on December 10, 1913 is:

111 years 4 months old,

or 1336 months and 13 days old,

or 5811 weeks

or 40677 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 10, 1913?

There are 231 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 10th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 10, 1913?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on December 10, 1913.

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