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August 13, 1908 was the 226th day of the year 1908, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is August 13, 1908 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, who was born and died on August 13, 1908, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 13, 1908, which were the most popular songs (ex. Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming by Peerless Quartet), movies (e.g. I promessi sposi, directed by Mario Morais), TV series and books back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 13th, 1908 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 13, 1908?
- August 13, 1908: What happened on that day?
- Who was born on August 13, 1908?
- August 13, 1908: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 13, 1908?
- What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 13, 1908?
- August 13, 1908: What famous people died on that day?
- August 13, 1908: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 13, 1908: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 13, 1908: Number 1 song on that day
- August 13, 1908: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
- August 13, 1908: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
- August 13, 1908: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 13, 1908: What was the lunar phase on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 13, 1908?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 13, 1908?
- Who was the Pope on August 13, 1908?
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What day of the week was August 13, 1908?
August 13, 1908 was a Thursday and it was the 225th day of the year 1908 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 13, 1908 can also be written as 8/13/1908 in the US and as 13/8/1908 in UK and Europe.
August 13, 1908: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 13, 1908:
- Cy Young Day in Boston, he pitches briefly against an All-Star team
August 13, 1908: What were the magazines covers that day?
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Who was born on August 13, 1908?
Famous people born on August 13, 1908:
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Gene RaymondNYC, New York -- Actor.
Whose famous birthday is on August 13th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 13th:
- Sridevi
Sridevi was an iconic Indian actress and singer known for her work in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam films.
- Manuel Valls
French politician, born to Xavier Valls.
- Koji Kondo
Koji Kondo is a Japanese composer known for creating the iconic music for the Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda video game series.
- Mario Balotelli
Mario Balotelli is an Italian professional footballer known for his skill on the field and his controversial behavior off the field.
August 13, 1908: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 115 years 3 months old,
or 1383 months and 22 days old,
or 6016 weeks and 5 days old,
or 42117 days old,
if you were born on August 13, 1908.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 13, 1908?
There are 252 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 13th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 13, 1908?
You belong to the Interbellum Generation if you were born on August 13, 1908.
August 13, 1908: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people who died on August 13, 1908:
- Ira D Sankey
US evangelist / Composer / singer (Gospel Hymns), dies at 67.
What famous deaths happened on August 13th?
Famous deaths on August 13th:
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Nino FerrerPop music songwriter and singer from Italy.
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Julia ChildAmerican chef and author of more than nine cookbooks.
- Sandy Allen
American tallest woman (Born in 1955).
- Julien Green
French-born American novelist (d. 1998).
See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 13th
August 13, 1908: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 13, 1908 is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 13, 1908: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 13, 1908 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Monkey personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
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August 13, 1908: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 13, 1908:
- International Lefthanders Day
- St. Wigbert
- RC saints - Pontianus and Hippolytus, Radegunde (help against the pox), Cassianus of Imola (patron of shorthand-writers)
- In Brasil, Friday 13 August (agosto) is considered to be especially filled with sorrow (desgosto)
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 6 saints: St. Hippolytus
- St. Cassian
- St. John Berchmans
- St. John Bosco
- St. Radegund
- Roman festivals - Vertumnalias in honor of Vertumnus, and also Diana, on the Aventine hill
August 13, 1908: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 13, 1908 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week Aug 10th and Aug 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 13, 1908: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 13, 1908 was Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming by Peerless Quartet, according to the music chart for the week Aug 10th and Aug 16th.
August 13, 1908: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 13, 1908 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week Aug 10th and Aug 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Peerless Quartet - Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming
- Henry Burr - I Love, and the World is Mine
August 13, 1908: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 13, 1908 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
I promessi sposi
Release year: 1908
Directed by: Mario Morais
Starring: Gustav Lund, Robert Storm Petersen
Country: United States of America
Los carreros
Release year: 1908
Directed by: Eugene Py
Starring: Vladimir Davydov, V. Garlin, A. Novinskij
Country: United States of America
Hamlet
Release year: 1908
Directed by: Mario Caserini
Starring: Fernanda Negri Pouget
Country: United States of America
Lost and Found
Release year: 1908
Directed by: Philip Hunt
Robin Hood
Release year: 1908
Directed by: Wolfgang Reitherman
Birth chart on this day
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August 13, 1908: What was the lunar phase on that day?
Lunar phase
The lunar phase on August 13, 1908 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 13, 1908 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 13, 1908 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 08:22 pm and setting at 07:48 am.
The previous full moon was on Aug 12, 1908 while the next full moon would come on Sep 10, 1908.
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Who was the US President on August 13, 1908?
On August 13, 1908 the US President was Theodore Roosevelt (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 13, 1908?
On August 13, 1908 the UK Prime Minister was H. H. Asquith (Liberal).
Who was the Pope on August 13, 1908?
On August 13, 1908 the Pope was Pius X.
What is special about August 13th?
August 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on August 13th, such as:
- 2018 - In Afghanistan, war: More than 100 Afghan soldiers, police officers, 13 civilians, and hundreds of Taliban are killed in the ongoing offensive in Ghazni. (BBC). The Taliban seize Camp Chenaya in Afghanistan, an Afghan Army base located in Ghormach District of Faryab Province.
- 2017 - Iraqi Civil War (2014-2017: Two U.S. military personnel are killed in combat operations in northern Iraq and five others are injured.
- 2016 - Yemeni Civil War (2015): A bombing attack on a school in northern Yemen has resulted in the deaths of at least 10 children and 28 injuries. Houthi rebels claim that the Saudi Arabia-led coalition is responsible.
What happened in 1908?
1908 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Russia takes part of Poland
- 1st time, ball signifying new year dropped at Times Square
- Canadian branch of the Royal Mint opens in Ottawa
What was the calendar for August 1908?
August 1908 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
