What happened on Thursday August 13, 1908?

About August 13th, 1908, in brief:

  • Historical events: On August 13, 1908, legendary baseball pitcher Cy Young participated in a special exhibition game in Boston, briefly pitching against an All-Star team. This event celebrated the remarkable career of one of baseball's most iconic early players, who would later have the Major League Baseball's pitching award named after him.
  • Day of the week: August 13th, 1908 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming by Peerless Quartet
  • Popular movie: I promessi sposi directed by Mario Morais

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August 13, 1908: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 13, 1908:

  • Cy Young's Special Exhibition Game in Boston On August 13, 1908, legendary baseball pitcher Cy Young participated in a special exhibition game in Boston, briefly pitching against an All-Star team. This event celebrated the remarkable career of one of baseball's most iconic early players, who would later have the Major League Baseball's pitching award named after him.

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August 13, 1908: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was August 13, 1908?


August 13, 1908 was a Thursday and it was the 226th 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.

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Who was born on August 13, 1908?


Famous people born on August 13, 1908:

  • Gene Raymond
    Gene Raymond

    American actor and singer who was active in film, television, and theater during the 1930s and 1940s.

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August 13, 1908: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 13, 1908:

  • Ira D. Sankey

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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 August 10th and August 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 August 10th and August 16th.

  1. - Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming youtube
  2. - I Love, and the World is Mine youtube
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August 13, 1908: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 13th is Leo.

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August 13, 1908: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 13, 1908 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.

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August 13, 1908: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon 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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How old is someone born on August 13, 1908?


Someone born on August 13, 1908 is:

116 years 5 months old,

or 1397 months and 29 days old,

or 6078 weeks and 5 days old,

or 42551 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 13, 1908?

There are 183 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 13th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 13, 1908?

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