What happened on Friday March 13, 1908?

About March 13th, 1908, in brief:

  • Historical events: On March 13, 1908, the Western University of Pennsylvania underwent a significant institutional rebranding, officially changing its name to the University of Pittsburgh. This renaming marked an important milestone in the institution's history, signaling its growing prominence and ambition in higher education. The transformation reflected the university's expanding academic scope and its desire to establish a more distinctive regional identity.
  • Day of the week: March 13th, 1908 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: Tom Sawyer directed by Don Taylor

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March 13, 1908: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 13, 1908:

  • University of Pittsburgh Established On March 13, 1908, the Western University of Pennsylvania underwent a significant institutional rebranding, officially changing its name to the University of Pittsburgh. This renaming marked an important milestone in the institution's history, signaling its growing prominence and ambition in higher education. The transformation reflected the university's expanding academic scope and its desire to establish a more distinctive regional identity.

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

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What day of the week was March 13, 1908?


March 13, 1908 was a Friday and it was the 73rd day of the year 1908 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 13, 1908 can also be written as 3/13/1908 in the US and as 13/3/1908 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 13, 1908?


Famous people born on March 13, 1908:

  • Walter Annenberg

    Walter Annenberg was a prominent American media mogul who built a significant publishing empire and was known for his philanthropy.

  • Serafino Ferruzzi

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


Famous people died on March 13, 1908:

  • Carlo Lancerotto

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March 13, 1908: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 13th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on March 13, 1908 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 13, 1908 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 01:46 pm and setting at 04:42 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 17, 1908 while the next full moon would come on Mar 18, 1908.

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How old is someone born on March 13, 1908?


Someone born on March 13, 1908 is:

116 years 10 months old,

or 1402 months and 2 days old,

or 6096 weeks and 5 days old,

or 42677 days old,

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

There are 57 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 13th 2025.

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

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