What happened on Saturday May 13, 1911?

About May 13th, 1911, in brief:

  • Historical events: An Imperial Decree was issued in China, officially annexing the railroad lines connecting the strategic cities of Hankou, Guangzhou, and Chongqing, signaling a significant expansion of transportation infrastructure during the late Qing Dynasty.
  • Day of the week: May 13th, 1911 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Oh, That We Two Were Maying by Elizabeth Wheeler
  • Popular movie: The Lost Chord directed by

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May 13, 1911: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 13, 1911:

  • Imperial Railroad Annexation in China An Imperial Decree was issued in China, officially annexing the railroad lines connecting the strategic cities of Hankou, Guangzhou, and Chongqing, signaling a significant expansion of transportation infrastructure during the late Qing Dynasty.
  • Fred Merkle's Historic RBI Performance Fred Merkle of the New York Giants makes baseball history by becoming the first player to achieve six RBIs (Runs Batted In) in a single inning, a remarkable feat that would be remembered in baseball annals.
  • 37th Kentucky Derby Won by Meridian George Archibald rides Meridian to victory in the 37th Kentucky Derby, completing the race in an impressive time of 2:05, marking another memorable moment in American horse racing history.

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May 13, 1911: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 13, 1911?


May 13, 1911 was a Saturday and it was the 133rd day of the year 1911 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 13, 1911 can also be written as 5/13/1911 in the US and as 13/5/1911 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 13, 1911?


Famous people born on May 13, 1911:

  • Maxine Sullivan [Marietta Williams]

    Jazz singer and actress known for her innovative swing and bebop interpretations, particularly of traditional folk songs.

  • Robert Middleton

    American character actor known for supporting roles in film and television during the mid-20th century.

  • Maxine Sullivan

    American singer and actress (d. 1987).

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May 13, 1911: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 13, 1911:

  • Francesco Bonatelli

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May 13, 1911: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 13, 1911 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 8th and May 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 13, 1911: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 13, 1911 was Oh, That We Two Were Maying by Elizabeth Wheeler, according to the music chart for the week May 8th and May 14th.

  1. - Oh, That We Two Were Maying youtube
  2. - Come, Josephine, in My Flying Machine youtube
  3. - Some of These Days youtube
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May 13, 1911: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 13th is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 13, 1911: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 13, 1911 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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May 13, 1911: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 13, 1911 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 13, 1911 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 May 13, 1911 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 07:47 pm and setting at 05:15 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 13, 1911 while the next full moon would come on Jun 11, 1911.

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How old is someone born on May 13, 1911?


Someone born on May 13, 1911 is:

113 years 11 months old,

or 1367 months and 20 days old,

or 5947 weeks

or 41629 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 13, 1911?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 13, 1911?

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