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see horoscope and birth chart for May 11, 1909What happened on Tuesday May 11, 1909?
About May 11th, 1909, in brief:
- Historical events: On May 11, 1909, Harrison D. McFaddin was granted a U.S. Design Patent (No. 39,984) for an innovative banker's lamp design. This patent represented a significant moment in the evolution of office lighting, providing a specialized illumination solution for professionals working in financial and administrative settings. The banker's lamp, typically characterized by a green glass shade and brass or bronze base, became an iconic symbol of early 20th-century professional workspaces.
- Day of the week: May 11th, 1909 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- #1 US song: Shine On, Harvest Moon by Ada Jones & Billy Murray
- Popular movie: Kodomo no jitensha directed by
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May 11, 1909: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 11, 1909:
- Design Patent for Banker's Lamp On May 11, 1909, Harrison D. McFaddin was granted a U.S. Design Patent (No. 39,984) for an innovative banker's lamp design. This patent represented a significant moment in the evolution of office lighting, providing a specialized illumination solution for professionals working in financial and administrative settings. The banker's lamp, typically characterized by a green glass shade and brass or bronze base, became an iconic symbol of early 20th-century professional workspaces.
May 11, 1909: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was May 11, 1909?
May 11, 1909 was a Tuesday and it was the 131st day of the year 1909 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 11, 1909 can also be written as 5/11/1909 in the US and as 11/5/1909 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on May 11, 1909?
Famous people born on May 11, 1909:
- René Bousquet
Controversial French government official who played a significant role in the Vichy regime during World War II, responsible for...
May 11, 1909: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 11, 1909 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 10th and May 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 11, 1909: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 11, 1909 was Shine On, Harvest Moon by Ada Jones & Billy Murray, according to the music chart for the week May 10th and May 16th.
- Ada Jones & Billy Murray - Shine On, Harvest Moon
May 11, 1909: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 11th is Taurus.
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Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 11, 1909: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 11, 1909 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.
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Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthMay 11, 1909: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 11, 1909 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 11, 1909 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 May 11, 1909 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 52% full, rising at 12:16 am and setting at 10:51 am.
The previous full moon was on May 05, 1909 while the next full moon would come on Jun 04, 1909.
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Your place in the Universe on May 11, 1909
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Someone born on May 11, 1909 is:
116 years old,
or 1392 months
or 6052 weeks and 5 days old,
or 42369 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 11, 1909?
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 11, 1909?
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