What happened on Friday April 11, 1902?

About April 11th, 1902, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Battle of Rooiwal represented the final major engagement of the Second Boer War. A British force under Lieutenant Colonel Robert Kekewich decisively defeated a Boer commando team led by General Jan Kemp. The British soldiers' strategic positioning allowed them to inflict severe casualties, effectively concluding the war in Western Transvaal.
  • Day of the week: April 11th, 1902 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Bluebeard directed by

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April 11, 1902: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 11, 1902:

  • Battle of Rooiwal - Second Boer War Turning Point The Battle of Rooiwal represented the final major engagement of the Second Boer War. A British force under Lieutenant Colonel Robert Kekewich decisively defeated a Boer commando team led by General Jan Kemp. The British soldiers' strategic positioning allowed them to inflict severe casualties, effectively concluding the war in Western Transvaal.
  • Enrico Caruso's Groundbreaking Recording Legendary tenor Enrico Caruso achieved a milestone in music and recording history by creating the first million-selling record for the Gramophone Company in Milan, revolutionizing the music industry and demonstrating the emerging power of recorded music.
  • Death of Hendrik Potgieter, Boer General Hendrik Potgieter, a prominent South African Boer General, died during a military engagement, marking a significant moment in the Second Boer War's final stages.
  • Lake Baykal Earthquake A significant earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 struck the southern region of Lake Baykal in Russia. Remarkably, no injuries were reported despite the substantial seismic activity.

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April 11, 1902: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 11, 1902?


April 11, 1902 was a Friday and it was the 101st day of the year 1902 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 11, 1902 can also be written as 4/11/1902 in the US and as 11/4/1902 in UK and Europe.

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April 11, 1902: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 11, 1902:

  • Wade Hampton III

    Confederate general and politician, 77th governor of south carolina (b. 1818).

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April 11, 1902: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 11th is Aries.

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April 11, 1902: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 11, 1902 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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April 11, 1902: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 11, 1902 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 11, 1902 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 April 11, 1902 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 07:34 am and setting at 10:22 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 24, 1902 while the next full moon would come on Apr 22, 1902.

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How old is someone born on April 11, 1902?


Someone born on April 11, 1902 is:

123 years 1 month old,

or 1477 months and 3 days old,

or 6422 weeks and 5 days old,

or 44959 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 11, 1902?

There are 332 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 11th 2026.

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