What happened on Monday September 16, 1901?

About September 16th, 1901, in brief:

  • Historical events: Entrepreneur William Crapo 'Billy' Durant founded General Motors in Flint, Michigan, marking the beginning of what would become one of the world's largest automobile manufacturers.
  • Day of the week: September 16th, 1901 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: In the Shade of the Palm by Harry Macdonough
  • Popular movie: Forward directed by Henry Bedwell

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September 16, 1901: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 16, 1901:

  • Founding of General Motors Entrepreneur William Crapo 'Billy' Durant founded General Motors in Flint, Michigan, marking the beginning of what would become one of the world's largest automobile manufacturers.
  • Mexican Independence Movement Begins The Mexican War of Independence commenced in the town of Dolores Hidalgo when Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla delivered his famous 'Grito de Dolores' (Cry of Dolores), calling upon local indigenous people to rise against Spanish colonial rule.
  • André Joly Bunet - French Figure Skater André Joly Bunet was a notable French figure skater who won Olympic gold medals in pair skating in 1928 and 1932, representing France in international competitions.
  • Alturas, California Incorporation Alturas, located in Modoc County, California, was officially incorporated as the county's sole city, establishing its municipal status and local governance structure.

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September 16, 1901: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 16, 1901?


September 16, 1901 was a Monday and it was the 259th day of the year 1901 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 16, 1901 can also be written as 9/16/1901 in the US and as 16/9/1901 in UK and Europe.

September 16, 1901 in September 1901 calendar

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Who was born on September 16, 1901?


Famous people born on September 16, 1901:

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September 16, 1901: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 16, 1901 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 16th and September 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 16, 1901: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 16, 1901 was In the Shade of the Palm by Harry Macdonough, according to the music chart for the week September 16th and September 22nd.

  1. - In the Shade of the Palm youtube
  2. - Con Clancy's Christening youtube
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September 16, 1901: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 16th is Virgo.

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September 16, 1901: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 16, 1901 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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September 16, 1901: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 16, 1901 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 16, 1901 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 09:16 am and setting at 08:28 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 29, 1901 while the next full moon would come on Sep 28, 1901.

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How old is someone born on September 16, 1901?


Someone born on September 16, 1901 is:

123 years 7 months old,

or 1483 months and 17 days old,

or 6450 weeks and 5 days old,

or 45155 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 16, 1901?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 16, 1901?

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