What happened on Saturday November 11, 1905?

About November 11th, 1905, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a groundbreaking medical and public health achievement, yellow fever was effectively eradicated among workers constructing the Panama Canal. This milestone was marked by the reporting of the last known death from the disease, which had previously decimated workforce efforts. Dr. William C. Gorgas, a pioneering U.S. Army physician, led the comprehensive sanitation and mosquito control campaign that made this success possible. By implementing rigorous mosquito elimination strategies, improving sanitation, and applying emerging scientific understanding of disease transmission, the medical team dramatically transformed the feasibility of the canal project.
  • Day of the week: November 11th, 1905 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Where the Morning Glories Twine Around the Door by Byron G. Harlan
  • Popular movie: Our Daily Bread directed by King Vidor

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November 11, 1905: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 11, 1905:

  • Yellow Fever Eradication in Panama Canal Construction In a groundbreaking medical and public health achievement, yellow fever was effectively eradicated among workers constructing the Panama Canal. This milestone was marked by the reporting of the last known death from the disease, which had previously decimated workforce efforts. Dr. William C. Gorgas, a pioneering U.S. Army physician, led the comprehensive sanitation and mosquito control campaign that made this success possible. By implementing rigorous mosquito elimination strategies, improving sanitation, and applying emerging scientific understanding of disease transmission, the medical team dramatically transformed the feasibility of the canal project.

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November 11, 1905: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 11, 1905?


November 11, 1905 was a Saturday and it was the 315th day of the year 1905 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 11, 1905 can also be written as 11/11/1905 in the US and as 11/11/1905 in UK and Europe.

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November 11, 1905: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 11, 1905 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 6th and November 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 11, 1905: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 11, 1905 was Where the Morning Glories Twine Around the Door by Byron G. Harlan, according to the music chart for the week November 6th and November 12th.

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November 11, 1905: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 11th is Scorpio.

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November 11, 1905: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 11, 1905 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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November 11, 1905: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 11, 1905 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 11, 1905 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 November 11, 1905 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:51 pm and setting at 06:45 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 13, 1905 while the next full moon would come on Nov 12, 1905.

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How old is someone born on November 11, 1905?


Someone born on November 11, 1905 is:

119 years 2 months old,

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or 6218 weeks and 6 days old,

or 43532 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 11, 1905?

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