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see horoscope and birth chart for December 16, 1901What happened on Monday December 16, 1901?
About December 16th, 1901, in brief:
- Historical events: Beatrix Potter published her iconic children's book 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit', which would go on to become one of the most beloved and best-selling children's books in history. The story, featuring the mischievous Peter Rabbit, was initially self-published and later picked up by Frederick Warne & Co., launching Potter's career as a celebrated children's author and illustrator.
- Day of the week: December 16th, 1901 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
- #1 US song: I'll Be with You When the Roses Bloom Again by Harry Macdonough
- Popular movie: William Tell directed by Jonathan Haswell
More about December 16th, 1901? See below for more news and curiosities on December 16th, 1901.
Table of contents
- December 16, 1901: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was December 16, 1901?
- Who was born on December 16, 1901?
- December 16, 1901: Number 1 song on that day
- December 16, 1901: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 16, 1901: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on December 16, 1901?
- Back in 1901
December 16, 1901: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 16, 1901:
- Publication of The Tale of Peter Rabbit Beatrix Potter published her iconic children's book 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit', which would go on to become one of the most beloved and best-selling children's books in history. The story, featuring the mischievous Peter Rabbit, was initially self-published and later picked up by Frederick Warne & Co., launching Potter's career as a celebrated children's author and illustrator.
- Boer War: Capture of General Kritzinger During the Second Boer War, Boer general Christiaan de Wet's subordinate, Kritzinger, was captured by British forces. This event was significant in the ongoing conflict between the British Empire and the Boer republics in South Africa, which was characterized by guerrilla warfare and strategic military maneuvers.
December 16, 1901: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was December 16, 1901?
December 16, 1901 was a Monday and it was the 350th day of the year 1901 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 16, 1901 can also be written as 12/16/1901 in the US and as 16/12/1901 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on December 16, 1901?
Famous people born on December 16, 1901:
- Margaret Mead
A pioneering American cultural anthropologist who revolutionized understanding of human behavior across different societies.
December 16, 1901: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 16, 1901 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 16th and December 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 16, 1901: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 16, 1901 was I'll Be with You When the Roses Bloom Again by Harry Macdonough, according to the music chart for the week December 16th and December 22nd.
- Harry Macdonough - I'll Be with You When the Roses Bloom Again
- Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan - The Wedding of Reuben and the Maid
- Harry Macdonough - The Wedding of Reuben and the Maid
December 16, 1901: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 16th is Sagittarius.
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Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 16, 1901: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 16, 1901 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Ox personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthDecember 16, 1901: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 16, 1901 was Waxing crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 16, 1901 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 December 16, 1901 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 10:34 am and setting at 10:08 pm.
The previous full moon was on Nov 26, 1901 while the next full moon would come on Dec 25, 1901.
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Your place in the Universe on December 16, 1901
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Someone born on December 16, 1901 is:
123 years 1 month old,
or 1477 months and 1 day old,
or 6422 weeks and 4 days old,
or 44958 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 16, 1901?
There are 333 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 16th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 16, 1901?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on December 16, 1901.
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