What happened on Wednesday July 11, 1906?

About July 11th, 1906, in brief:

  • Historical events: On July 11, 1906, Chester Gillette murdered Grace Brown, a young factory worker, in a shocking crime that would later inspire Theodore Dreiser's renowned novel 'An American Tragedy'. The brutal killing captured national attention and became a significant case in early 20th-century American criminal history, highlighting issues of social class, gender dynamics, and moral expectations of the era.
  • Day of the week: July 11th, 1906 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Nobody by Bert Williams
  • Popular movie: El pechador directed by Eugene Py

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July 11, 1906: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 11, 1906:

  • Murder of Grace Brown by Chester Gillette On July 11, 1906, Chester Gillette murdered Grace Brown, a young factory worker, in a shocking crime that would later inspire Theodore Dreiser's renowned novel 'An American Tragedy'. The brutal killing captured national attention and became a significant case in early 20th-century American criminal history, highlighting issues of social class, gender dynamics, and moral expectations of the era.

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July 11, 1906: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 11, 1906?


July 11, 1906 was a Wednesday and it was the 192nd day of the year 1906 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 11, 1906 can also be written as 7/11/1906 in the US and as 11/7/1906 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 11, 1906?


Famous people born on July 11, 1906:

  • Herbert Wehner

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July 11, 1906: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 11, 1906 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 9th and July 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 11, 1906: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 11, 1906 was Nobody by Bert Williams, according to the music chart for the week July 9th and July 15th.

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July 11, 1906: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 11th is Cancer.

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July 11, 1906: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 11, 1906 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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July 11, 1906: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 11, 1906 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 11, 1906 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 July 11, 1906 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 10:40 pm and setting at 11:25 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 06, 1906 while the next full moon would come on Aug 04, 1906.

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How old is someone born on July 11, 1906?


Someone born on July 11, 1906 is:

118 years 6 months old,

or 1422 months and 13 days old,

or 6185 weeks and 2 days old,

or 43297 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 11, 1906?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 11, 1906?

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