What happened on Saturday October 15, 1910?

About October 15th, 1910, in brief:

  • Historical events: On October 15, 1910, the airship America was launched from New Jersey, marking a pioneering attempt to cross the Atlantic Ocean by a powered aircraft. This ambitious expedition represented a significant milestone in early aviation history, showcasing the bold spirit of technological exploration during the early 20th century.
  • Day of the week: October 15th, 1910 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Big Bass Viol by Peerless Quartet
  • Popular movie: Rip Van Winkle directed by Will Vinton

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October 15, 1910: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 15, 1910:

  • First Transatlantic Aircraft Attempt by Airship America On October 15, 1910, the airship America was launched from New Jersey, marking a pioneering attempt to cross the Atlantic Ocean by a powered aircraft. This ambitious expedition represented a significant milestone in early aviation history, showcasing the bold spirit of technological exploration during the early 20th century.
  • Tragic Death of Boxer Stanley Ketchel Stanley Ketchel, a renowned American boxer, died on October 15, 1910, at the young age of 24. A promising athlete in the middleweight division, Ketchel was a significant figure in early 20th-century boxing, known for his remarkable skills and competitive spirit.
  • Death of Senator Jonathan P. Dolliver U.S. Senator Jonathan P. Dolliver from Iowa passed away on October 15, 1910, at the age of 52. The prominent politician died of heart failure complicated by pneumonia. Dolliver had served in the Senate since 1900 and was known for his significant contributions to Iowa's political landscape.

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October 15, 1910: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 15, 1910?


October 15, 1910 was a Saturday and it was the 288th day of the year 1910 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 15, 1910 can also be written as 10/15/1910 in the US and as 15/10/1910 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 15, 1910?


Famous people born on October 15, 1910:

  • Edwin O. Reischauer

    Japanese-american scholar and diplomat, united states ambassador to japan (d. 1990).

  • Hélène Althusser

    She was a member of the french communist party and had fought for the resistance in 1930.

  • John Wooden

    Coach.

  • Alfio Cavicchioli
  • Egisto Betti

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October 15, 1910: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 15, 1910:

  • Stanley Ketchel

    American middleweight boxing champion known for his aggressive fighting style.

  • Stanley "Midnight Assassin" Ketchel heavyweight boxing champ

    Shot and killed.

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Famous people who died on October 15th

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October 15, 1910: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 15, 1910 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 10th and October 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 15, 1910: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 15, 1910 was Big Bass Viol by Peerless Quartet, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

  1. - Big Bass Viol youtube
  2. - Tramp! Tramp! Tramp! youtube
  3. - See the Pale Moon youtube
  4. - The Blarney Stone youtube
  5. - Angel Eyes youtube
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October 15, 1910: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 15th is Libra.

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

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October 15, 1910: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 15, 1910 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

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October 15, 1910: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 15, 1910 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 15, 1910 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 October 15, 1910 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 04:08 pm and setting at 03:27 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 19, 1910 while the next full moon would come on Oct 18, 1910.

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How old is someone born on October 15, 1910?


Someone born on October 15, 1910 is:

114 years 1 month old,

or 1369 months and 28 days old,

or 5956 weeks and 6 days old,

or 41698 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 15, 1910?

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