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see horoscope and birth chart for December 17, 1905What happened on Sunday December 17, 1905?
About December 17th, 1905, in brief:
- Historical events: On December 17, 1905, the Okhrana (secret police of the Russian Empire) conducted a massive crackdown on the Saint Petersburg Soviet, a gathering of anti-government Bolshevik party members. Notable revolutionaries including Leon Trotsky and Alexander Bogdanov were among those arrested during this suppression, which was part of the broader governmental response to the 1905 Russian Revolution.
- Day of the week: December 17th, 1905 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- #1 US song: Silent Night, Hallowed Night by Haydn Quartet
- Popular movie: The Night Before Christmas directed by Diane Paloma Eskenazi
More about December 17th, 1905? See below for more news and curiosities on December 17th, 1905.
Table of contents
- December 17, 1905: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was December 17, 1905?
- Who was born on December 17, 1905?
- December 17, 1905: Number 1 song on that day
- December 17, 1905: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 17, 1905: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on December 17, 1905?
- Back in 1905
December 17, 1905: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 17, 1905:
- Suppression of Saint Petersburg Soviet by Okhrana On December 17, 1905, the Okhrana (secret police of the Russian Empire) conducted a massive crackdown on the Saint Petersburg Soviet, a gathering of anti-government Bolshevik party members. Notable revolutionaries including Leon Trotsky and Alexander Bogdanov were among those arrested during this suppression, which was part of the broader governmental response to the 1905 Russian Revolution.
- First Public Performance of Lithuanian National Anthem On December 17, 1905, 'Tautiška giesmė', the national anthem of Lithuania, was performed publicly for the first time by a choir under the direction of Mikas Petrauskas. This performance occurred on the eve of the historic Great Seimas of Vilnius, a pivotal moment in Lithuania's national awakening during the early 20th century.
December 17, 1905: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was December 17, 1905?
December 17, 1905 was a Sunday and it was the 351st day of the year 1905 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 17, 1905 can also be written as 12/17/1905 in the US and as 17/12/1905 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on December 17, 1905?
Famous people born on December 17, 1905:
- Simo Häyhä
Legendary Finnish sniper known as 'White Death' during the Winter War, credited with over 500 confirmed kills, making him the deadliest...
- Mohammad Hidayatullah
Prominent Indian jurist who served as the 11th Chief Justice of India and the 6th Vice President of India, playing a significant role in the...
- Erico Verissimo
Renowned Brazilian novelist and translator, known for his significant contributions to Latin American literature and his powerful narrative...
December 17, 1905: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 17, 1905 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 11th and December 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 17, 1905: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 17, 1905 was Silent Night, Hallowed Night by Haydn Quartet, according to the music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.
- Haydn Quartet - Silent Night, Hallowed Night
December 17, 1905: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 17th is Sagittarius.
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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 17, 1905: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 17, 1905 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.
Discover the Snake personality and how the Wood 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 17, 1905: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 17, 1905 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 17, 1905 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 17, 1905 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 59% full, rising at 09:14 pm and setting at 11:45 am.
The previous full moon was on Dec 11, 1905 while the next full moon would come on Jan 10, 1906.
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Your place in the Universe on December 17, 1905
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Someone born on December 17, 1905 is:
119 years 4 months old,
or 1432 months and 27 days old,
or 6230 weeks and 3 days old,
or 43613 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 17, 1905?
There are 217 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 17th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 17, 1905?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on December 17, 1905.
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