What happened on Friday April 15, 1904?

About April 15th, 1904, in brief:

  • Historical events: At Huffman Prairie, Ohio, the Wright brothers completed construction of a new shed to house the Wright Flyer II, a more robust and advanced flying machine. This continued their groundbreaking work in aviation technology, demonstrating their persistent commitment to improving aircraft design and performance.
  • Day of the week: April 15th, 1904 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Navajo by J.W. Myers
  • Popular movie: A Miracle Under the Inquisition directed by Georges Méliès

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April 15, 1904: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 15, 1904:

  • Wright Brothers Advance Aircraft Design At Huffman Prairie, Ohio, the Wright brothers completed construction of a new shed to house the Wright Flyer II, a more robust and advanced flying machine. This continued their groundbreaking work in aviation technology, demonstrating their persistent commitment to improving aircraft design and performance.
  • Carnegie Hero Fund Established American industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie founded the Carnegie Hero Fund, inspired by the heroic self-sacrifice of rescuers during the Harwick Mine disaster. The fund was designed to recognize and support individuals who risk their lives to save others, reflecting Carnegie's commitment to honoring extraordinary acts of human courage and altruism.
  • U.S. Army Transport Arrives in San Francisco The U.S. Army transport Sheridan arrived in San Francisco after a journey from Manila, stopping in Nagasaki and Honolulu. The vessel transported 300 members of the Philippine constabulary and police, along with their band, who were scheduled to perform at the World's Fair in St. Louis, highlighting the interconnectedness of military, cultural, and diplomatic activities during the early 20th century.
  • President Roosevelt's Hunting Trip President Theodore Roosevelt arrived in New Castle, Colorado by train, embarking on a bear hunting expedition. This trip exemplified Roosevelt's well-known passion for outdoor activities and his image as a rugged, adventurous leader who valued wilderness and conservation.

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April 15, 1904: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 15, 1904?


April 15, 1904 was a Friday and it was the 106th day of the year 1904 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 15, 1904 can also be written as 4/15/1904 in the US and as 15/4/1904 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 15, 1904?


Famous people born on April 15, 1904:

  • Arshile Gorky

    Arshile Gorky was a pioneering Armenian-American abstract expressionist painter who significantly influenced modern art.

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April 15, 1904: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 15, 1904:

  • Raffaele Settembrini

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April 15, 1904: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 15, 1904 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 11th and April 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 15, 1904: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 15, 1904 was Navajo by J.W. Myers, according to the music chart for the week April 11th and April 17th.

  1. - Navajo youtube
  2. - Under the Anheuser Bush youtube
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April 15, 1904: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 15th is Aries.

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April 15, 1904: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 15, 1904 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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April 15, 1904: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 15, 1904 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 15, 1904 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 April 15, 1904 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:18 am and setting at 07:29 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 31, 1904 while the next full moon would come on Apr 29, 1904.

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How old is someone born on April 15, 1904?


Someone born on April 15, 1904 is:

120 years 11 months old,

or 1451 months and 1 day old,

or 6309 weeks and 2 days old,

or 44165 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 15, 1904?

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