What happened on Tuesday August 15, 1905?

About August 15th, 1905, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a significant military escalation of the Russo-Japanese War, Japanese troops successfully landed on Russian soil by crossing the Strait of Tartary and coming ashore in Siberia. This strategic military action represented a critical moment in the conflict, demonstrating Japan's expanding military capabilities and territorial ambitions in the early 20th century.
  • Day of the week: August 15th, 1905 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • Popular movie: Halfaouine directed by

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August 15, 1905: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 15, 1905:

  • Japanese Troops Land in Siberia During Russo-Japanese War In a significant military escalation of the Russo-Japanese War, Japanese troops successfully landed on Russian soil by crossing the Strait of Tartary and coming ashore in Siberia. This strategic military action represented a critical moment in the conflict, demonstrating Japan's expanding military capabilities and territorial ambitions in the early 20th century.
  • Survival Story: Pablo Valencia's Desert Ordeal Mexican-American prospector Pablo Valencia experienced an extraordinary survival story in the harsh Sonoran Desert of Arizona. Stranded without water, Valencia endured nearly eight days of extreme dehydration and harsh conditions. His miraculous survival was made possible when he was discovered on August 23 by anthropologist William J. McGee and his Papago Indian assistant, Jose, highlighting human resilience in the face of extreme environmental challenges.
  • Rube Waddell Throws No-Hitter for Philadelphia Athletics Philadelphia Athletics pitcher Rube Waddell achieved a remarkable no-hitter against the Saint Louis Browns, winning the game 2-0 in just five innings. This performance highlighted Waddell's exceptional pitching skills and was a notable achievement in early 20th-century baseball.

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August 15, 1905: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 15, 1905?


August 15, 1905 was a Tuesday and it was the 227th day of the year 1905 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 15, 1905 can also be written as 8/15/1905 in the US and as 15/8/1905 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 15, 1905?


Famous people born on August 15, 1905:

  • Manfred von Brauchitsch

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August 15, 1905: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 15, 1905:

  • Arthur Savage

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August 15, 1905: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 15th is Leo.

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August 15, 1905: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 15, 1905 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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August 15, 1905: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 15, 1905 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 15, 1905 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 August 15, 1905 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 07:16 pm and setting at 06:27 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 16, 1905 while the next full moon would come on Sep 13, 1905.

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How old is someone born on August 15, 1905?


Someone born on August 15, 1905 is:

119 years 8 months old,

or 1436 months and 19 days old,

or 6246 weeks and 5 days old,

or 43727 days old,

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