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What happened on Tuesday April 17, 1900?

About April 17th, 1900, in brief:

  • Historical events: On April 17, 1900, seven high chiefs of American Samoa formally signed the Instrument of Cession, officially transferring sovereignty of the islands to the United States. This historic document marked a significant moment in the colonial expansion of the United States in the Pacific region.
  • Day of the week: April 17th, 1900 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: Phono-Cinéma-Théâtre directed by

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April 17, 1900: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 17, 1900:

  • American Samoa Cession to the United States On April 17, 1900, seven high chiefs of American Samoa formally signed the Instrument of Cession, officially transferring sovereignty of the islands to the United States. This historic document marked a significant moment in the colonial expansion of the United States in the Pacific region.
  • Wild West Outlaw Killed George Curry, a notorious member of Butch Cassidy's Wild Bunch gang, was shot and killed by Sheriff Jessie M. Tyler while engaged in cattle rustling in Grand County, Utah. This event represents the ongoing conflict between law enforcement and outlaws during the late 19th-century American frontier.

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April 17, 1900: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 17, 1900?


April 17, 1900 was a Tuesday and it was the 107th day of the year 1900 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 17, 1900 can also be written as 4/17/1900 in the US and as 17/4/1900 in UK and Europe.

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April 17, 1900: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 17th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 17, 1900: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 17, 1900 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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April 17, 1900: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 17, 1900 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 17, 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 April 17, 1900 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 09:37 pm and setting at 07:16 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 15, 1900 while the next full moon would come on May 14, 1900.

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How old is someone born on April 17, 1900?


Someone born on April 17, 1900 is:

125 years and 27 days old,

or 1500 months and 27 days old,

or 6526 weeks and 1 day old,

or 45683 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 17, 1900?

There are 338 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 17th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 17, 1900?

You belong to the Lost Generation if you were born on April 17, 1900.

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