What happened on Friday August 11, 1911?

Here's what happened on August 11, 1911:

• Taft-Knox Arbitration Treaties Signed On August 11, 1911, the United States signed landmark arbitration treaties with the United Kingdom and France during separate ceremonies at the White House. These diplomatic agreements, known as the Taft-Knox Treaties, were initially popular with the American public. However, the U.S. Senate significantly amended the treaties, effectively altering their original intent and scope. The treaties represented an early 20th-century attempt to establish peaceful international dispute resolution mechanisms through diplomatic negotiation.
• President Taft Begins Extended Vacation On August 11, 1911, U.S. President William H. Taft commenced a three-month-long absence from Washington, D.C., starting with a month-long vacation in Beverly Hills, California. This extended break was unusual for presidential standards of the time and highlighted the different expectations of executive leadership in the early 20th century.

Events in 1911

August 11, 1911: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 11, 1911

Newspapers from Aug. 11, 1911

August 11, 1911 was a Friday and it was the 223rd day of the year 1911 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 11, 1911 can also be written as 8/11/1911 in the US and as 11/8/1911 in UK and Europe.

August 11, 1911 in August 1911 calendar

Famous people born on August 11, 1911:

• Thanom Kittikachorn

  Prominent Thai military and political leader who served as the 10th Prime Minister of Thailand, known for his authoritarian rule during the...

Famous people born in 1911

Famous people born on August 11th

August 11, 1911: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 11, 1911 was That Was Before I Met You (solo version) by Walter Van Brunt, according to the music chart for the week August 7th and August 13th.

1. Walter Van Brunt - That Was Before I Met You (solo version)
2. Nora Bayes & Jack Norworth - Turn Off Your Light, Mr. Moon Man
3. Ada Jones & Walter Van Brunt - That was Before I Met You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 11th is Leo.

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August 11, 1911: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 11, 1911 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 11, 1911 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 11, 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 August 11, 1911 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 08:13 pm and setting at 07:22 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 10, 1911 while the next full moon would come on Sep 08, 1911.

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Your place in the Universe on August 11, 1911

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Someone born on August 11, 1911 is:

113 years 9 months old,

or 1365 months and 3 days old,

or 5935 weeks and 5 days old,

or 41550 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 11, 1911?

There are 89 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 11th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 11, 1911?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on August 11, 1911.

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