What happened on Monday September 13, 1909?

Here's what happened on September 13, 1909:

• Robert Falcon Scott's South Pole Expedition Announcement British explorer Robert Falcon Scott publicly announced his ambitious plan to lead an expedition to reach the South Pole, emphasizing the national pride and scientific significance of being the first to achieve this remarkable feat. Scott's declaration highlighted the expedition's primary goal of securing British prestige in polar exploration, setting the stage for one of the most famous and tragic Antarctic journeys in history.
• John King Earns Rare Double Medal of Honor U.S. Navy sailor John King achieved a remarkable and extremely rare distinction by earning his second Medal of Honor, the highest military decoration in the United States. His first medal was awarded for heroism aboard the U.S.S. Vicksburg, and the second was earned for exceptional bravery during a dangerous boiler accident on the U.S.S. Salem, demonstrating extraordinary courage and commitment to duty.
• Ty Cobb Wins American League Home Run Title Baseball legend Ty Cobb secured the American League home run title by hitting his 9th home run of the season, a significant achievement in the early era of professional baseball. This milestone underscored Cobb's emerging status as one of the most formidable players of his time.

Events in 1909

September 13, 1909: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 13, 1909

Newspapers from Sep. 13, 1909

September 13, 1909 was a Monday and it was the 256th day of the year 1909 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 13, 1909 can also be written as 9/13/1909 in the US and as 13/9/1909 in UK and Europe.

September 13, 1909 in September 1909 calendar

Famous people born on September 13, 1909:

• Sam DeStefano

Famous people born in 1909

Famous people born on September 13th

Famous people died on September 13, 1909:

• Adalbert Geheeb

Famous people who died in 1909

Famous people who died on September 13th

September 13, 1909: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 13, 1909 was That's a-Plenty by Arthur Collins, according to the music chart for the week September 13th and September 19th.

1. Arthur Collins - That's a-Plenty

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 13th is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 13, 1909: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 13, 1909 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 13, 1909 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 13, 1909 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 September 13, 1909 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:19 am and setting at 06:34 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 31, 1909 while the next full moon would come on Sep 29, 1909.

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Your place in the Universe on September 13, 1909

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Someone born on September 13, 1909 is:

115 years 7 months old,

or 1387 months and 22 days old,

or 6034 weeks

or 42238 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 13, 1909?

There are 131 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday September 13th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 13, 1909?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on September 13, 1909.

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