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What happened on Sunday July 15, 1900?

About July 15th, 1900, in brief:

  • Historical events: During the Boxer Rebellion, the village of Tchou-kia-ho (Zhujiahe) in Hebei Province was besieged by Boxers and Imperial soldiers. The walled village had been a sanctuary for approximately 3,000 Chinese Christians since May. After a three-day siege, the village was overrun, resulting in a devastating massacre. Notable defenders like Peter Zhu Rixing and Mary Zhu Wu would later be recognized for their courage, with some eventually canonized as martyrs.
  • Day of the week: July 15th, 1900 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Ma Tiger Lily by Len Spencer
  • Popular movie: Buffalo Bill's Wild West Parade directed by

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July 15, 1900: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 15, 1900:

  • Tchou-kia-ho Siege and Massacre During the Boxer Rebellion, the village of Tchou-kia-ho (Zhujiahe) in Hebei Province was besieged by Boxers and Imperial soldiers. The walled village had been a sanctuary for approximately 3,000 Chinese Christians since May. After a three-day siege, the village was overrun, resulting in a devastating massacre. Notable defenders like Peter Zhu Rixing and Mary Zhu Wu would later be recognized for their courage, with some eventually canonized as martyrs.
  • Blagoveshchensk Massacre During the Boxer Rebellion, Russian troops committed a horrific atrocity against Chinese residents in the city of Blagoveshchensk. Thousands of Chinese civilians were forcibly driven into the flood-swollen Amur River, resulting in mass drownings. This event represents a brutal example of ethnic violence and military brutality during the complex geopolitical tensions of the period.
  • Steyn and De Wet's Escape from Brandwater Basin During the Second Boer War, President Martinus Steyn and General Christiaan de Wet successfully escaped from the Brandwater Basin, a strategic location under British military pressure. This escape was a significant moment in the Boer resistance, demonstrating the leadership's resilience and tactical mobility during the conflict.

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July 15, 1900: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 15, 1900?


July 15, 1900 was a Sunday and it was the 196th day of the year 1900 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 15, 1900 can also be written as 7/15/1900 in the US and as 15/7/1900 in UK and Europe.

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July 15, 1900: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 15, 1900 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 9th and July 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 15, 1900: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 15, 1900 was Ma Tiger Lily by Len Spencer, according to the music chart for the week July 9th and July 15th.

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July 15, 1900: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 15th is Cancer.

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July 15, 1900: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 15, 1900 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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July 15, 1900: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 15, 1900 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 15, 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 July 15, 1900 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 09:17 pm and setting at 09:33 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 12, 1900 while the next full moon would come on Aug 10, 1900.

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How old is someone born on July 15, 1900?


Someone born on July 15, 1900 is:

124 years 9 months old,

or 1497 months and 19 days old,

or 6512 weeks

or 45584 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 15, 1900?

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