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see horoscope and birth chart for September 15, 1928What happened on Saturday September 15, 1928?
About September 15th, 1928, in brief:
- Historical events: Sir Alexander Fleming, a Scottish scientist, made a groundbreaking discovery in his laboratory at St. Mary's Hospital in London. While examining bacterial cultures, he noticed a unique mold that was killing the surrounding bacteria. This accidental observation would later revolutionize modern medicine, leading to the development of antibiotics and saving millions of lives worldwide.
- Day of the week: September 15th, 1928 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- Popular movie: Beggars of Life directed by William A. Wellman
More about September 15th, 1928? See below for more news and curiosities on September 15th, 1928.
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September 15, 1928: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on September 15, 1928:
- Discovery of Penicillin Sir Alexander Fleming, a Scottish scientist, made a groundbreaking discovery in his laboratory at St. Mary's Hospital in London. While examining bacterial cultures, he noticed a unique mold that was killing the surrounding bacteria. This accidental observation would later revolutionize modern medicine, leading to the development of antibiotics and saving millions of lives worldwide.
- Okeechobee Hurricane Strikes Bahamas The devastating Okeechobee hurricane made landfall in the Bahamas, causing extensive damage and significant loss of life. This powerful tropical cyclone was part of the 1928 Atlantic hurricane season and would become one of the most destructive storms of that year.
- Al Capone's Accidental Shooting Notorious Chicago gangster Al Capone was involved in an embarrassing incident where he accidentally shot himself with his own pistol while entering a car after a golf game in Burnham, Illinois.
- Cricket Record: 300 Wickets in a Season Tich Freeman achieved a remarkable milestone in English cricket by becoming the first bowler to take 300 wickets in a single season, a testament to his exceptional skill and consistency.
- Cardinals Set National League Record The Saint Louis Cardinals set a unique National League record by leaving 18 men on base during a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, ultimately winning the match 8-6.
- Destruction of Forged Postage Stamps In Geneva, approximately 400 kg of Fournier-albums, which contained forged postage stamps, were burned, eliminating a significant collection of counterfeit philatelic materials.
September 15, 1928: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was September 15, 1928?
September 15, 1928 was a Saturday and it was the 259th day of the year 1928 in the Gregorian calendar.
September 15, 1928 can also be written as 9/15/1928 in the US and as 15/9/1928 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on September 15, 1928?
Famous people born on September 15, 1928:
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Cannonball AdderleyInfluential jazz saxophonist who pioneered soul-jazz and became a significant figure in the jazz scene of the 1950s and 1960s.
- Henry Silva
September 15, 1928: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 15th is Virgo.
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Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.
Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.
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September 15, 1928: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 15, 1928 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.
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Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthSeptember 15, 1928: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on September 15, 1928 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 15, 1928 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 September 15, 1928 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 08:00 am and setting at 08:33 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 31, 1928 while the next full moon would come on Sep 29, 1928.
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Your place in the Universe on September 15, 1928
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Someone born on September 15, 1928 is:
96 years 7 months old,
or 1159 months and 29 days old,
or 5043 weeks and 4 days old,
or 35305 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 15, 1928?
There are 124 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 15th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 15, 1928?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on September 15, 1928.
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