What happened on Friday April 13, 1906?

About April 13th, 1906, in brief:

  • Historical events: Samuel Beckett, a renowned Irish novelist, playwright, and poet who would later become a Nobel Prize winner and a key figure in the Theatre of the Absurd, was born on this day in Dublin, Ireland.
  • Day of the week: April 13th, 1906 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: So Long, Mary by Corrine Morgan
  • Popular movie: The Last Witch directed by John B. Dolan

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April 13, 1906: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 13, 1906:

  • Birth of Samuel Beckett Samuel Beckett, a renowned Irish novelist, playwright, and poet who would later become a Nobel Prize winner and a key figure in the Theatre of the Absurd, was born on this day in Dublin, Ireland.
  • Brownsville Race Riot Racial tensions escalated in Brownsville, Texas, when white civilians provoked black soldiers, resulting in a violent confrontation that left three white civilians dead. This incident highlighted the severe racial conflicts and discrimination prevalent in the early 20th-century United States.
  • Portuguese Naval Mutiny A significant mutiny occurred on the Portuguese battleships Dom Carlos and Vasco da Gama, challenging naval discipline and potentially reflecting broader social tensions in early 20th-century Portugal.

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April 13, 1906: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 13, 1906?


April 13, 1906 was a Friday and it was the 103rd day of the year 1906 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 13, 1906 can also be written as 4/13/1906 in the US and as 13/4/1906 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 13, 1906?


Famous people born on April 13, 1906:

  • Samuel Beckett

    Renowned Irish playwright and novelist who revolutionized modern theater through his absurdist works.

  • Bud Freeman

    Prominent American jazz saxophonist and bandleader who contributed significantly to the development of swing and traditional jazz in the...

  • Gabriel Ramanantsoa

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April 13, 1906: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 13, 1906:

  • Walter Frank Raphael Weldon

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April 13, 1906: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 13, 1906 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 9th and April 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 13, 1906: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 13, 1906 was So Long, Mary by Corrine Morgan, according to the music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.

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April 13, 1906: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 13th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 13, 1906: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 13, 1906 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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April 13, 1906: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 13, 1906 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 13, 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 April 13, 1906 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 63% full, rising at 10:46 pm and setting at 09:48 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 09, 1906 while the next full moon would come on May 08, 1906.

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How old is someone born on April 13, 1906?


Someone born on April 13, 1906 is:

118 years 9 months old,

or 1425 months and 4 days old,

or 6197 weeks

or 43379 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 13, 1906?

There are 86 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 13th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 13, 1906?

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