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What happened on Friday December 14, 1900?

About December 14th, 1900, in brief:

  • Historical events: On December 14, 1900, physicist Max Planck presented a groundbreaking theoretical derivation of his black-body radiation law to the German Physical Society. This seminal work marked the birth of quantum mechanics, fundamentally challenging classical physics by introducing the revolutionary concept that energy is emitted in discrete packets or 'quanta' rather than continuous waves. Planck's discovery would later become a cornerstone of modern physics, influencing the work of Albert Einstein, Niels Bohr, and many other scientific luminaries.
  • Day of the week: December 14th, 1900 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: When Reuben Comes to Town by Dan Quinn
  • Popular movie: Boarding School Girls' Pajama Parade directed by

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December 14, 1900: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 14, 1900:

  • Birth of Quantum Mechanics: Max Planck's Revolutionary Radiation Law On December 14, 1900, physicist Max Planck presented a groundbreaking theoretical derivation of his black-body radiation law to the German Physical Society. This seminal work marked the birth of quantum mechanics, fundamentally challenging classical physics by introducing the revolutionary concept that energy is emitted in discrete packets or 'quanta' rather than continuous waves. Planck's discovery would later become a cornerstone of modern physics, influencing the work of Albert Einstein, Niels Bohr, and many other scientific luminaries.

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December 14, 1900: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 14, 1900?


December 14, 1900 was a Friday and it was the 348th day of the year 1900 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 14, 1900 can also be written as 12/14/1900 in the US and as 14/12/1900 in UK and Europe.

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December 14, 1900: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 14, 1900 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 10th and December 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 14, 1900: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 14, 1900 was When Reuben Comes to Town by Dan Quinn, according to the music chart for the week December 10th and December 16th.

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December 14, 1900: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 14th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 14, 1900: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 14, 1900 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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December 14, 1900: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 14, 1900 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 14, 1900 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 December 14, 1900 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 12:11 am and setting at 12:34 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 06, 1900 while the next full moon would come on Jan 05, 1901.

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How old is someone born on December 14, 1900?


Someone born on December 14, 1900 is:

124 years 2 months old,

or 1490 months and 1 day old,

or 6479 weeks and 1 day old,

or 45354 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 14, 1900?

There are 302 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 14th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 14, 1900?

You belong to the Lost Generation if you were born on December 14, 1900.

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