What happened on Tuesday October 10, 1911?

Here's what happened on October 10, 1911:

• Overthrow of the Qing Dynasty Sun Yat-sen's revolutionary movement successfully overthrew the Manchu-led Qing monarchy, marking a pivotal moment in Chinese history. The last Qing monarch abdicated, ending over two centuries of imperial rule and paving the way for the establishment of a republican government.
• Detailed Account of Wuchang Uprising An armed rebellion against the ruling Qing dynasty occurred in Wuchang, Hubei Province, China. The uprising began on October 10, 1911, and was a critical moment in the Xinhai Revolution, ultimately leading to the downfall of imperial rule and the establishment of the Republic of China.
• New Army Mutiny Elements of the New Army, inspired by revolutionary ideas from the Tongmenghui organization, launched a strategic mutiny against the Qing garrison in Huguang. They successfully captured key strategic points in Wuchang, effectively taking control of the city and advancing the revolutionary cause.
• Wuchang Uprising Commences A significant armed rebellion against the Chinese monarchy erupted in Wuchang after a premature bomb explosion, signaling the start of a revolutionary movement that would transform China's political landscape.
• Kowloon-Canton Railway Expansion The Kowloon-Canton Railway (KCR) East Rail begins service, connecting Kowloon and Canton, representing an important development in transportation infrastructure during a period of significant political transformation.

Events in 1911

October 10, 1911: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 10, 1911

Newspapers from Oct. 10, 1911

October 10, 1911 was a Tuesday and it was the 283rd day of the year 1911 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 10, 1911 can also be written as 10/10/1911 in the US and as 10/10/1911 in UK and Europe.

October 10, 1911 in October 1911 calendar

Famous people born on October 10, 1911:

• Clare Hollingworth

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Famous people born in 1911

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October 10, 1911: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 10, 1911 was When You're in Town by Henry Burr & Elise Stevenson, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

1. Henry Burr & Elise Stevenson - When You're in Town
2. Henry Burr & Elise Stevenson - Save Up Your Kisses for a Rainy Day

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 10th is Libra.

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October 10, 1911: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 10, 1911 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 10, 1911 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 10, 1911 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 October 10, 1911 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 06:48 pm and setting at 10:05 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 08, 1911 while the next full moon would come on Nov 06, 1911.

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Someone born on October 10, 1911 is:

113 years 7 months old,

or 1363 months and 4 days old,

or 5927 weeks and 1 day old,

or 41490 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 10, 1911?

There are 149 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 10th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 10, 1911?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on October 10, 1911.

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