What happened on Friday March 17, 1911?

About March 17th, 1911, in brief:

  • Historical events: Anna Rogstad made history by becoming the first woman to serve in the Storting, Norway's national parliament, marking a significant milestone for women's political representation in early 20th century Scandinavia.
  • Day of the week: March 17th, 1911 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: The Old Oaken Bucket by Peerless Quartet (Columbia Male Quartet)
  • Popular movie: The Padre directed by Jonathan Sobol

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March 17, 1911: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 17, 1911:

  • First Woman in Norwegian Parliament Anna Rogstad made history by becoming the first woman to serve in the Storting, Norway's national parliament, marking a significant milestone for women's political representation in early 20th century Scandinavia.
  • Nevada Revolutionizes Divorce Laws Nevada enacted groundbreaking divorce legislation, establishing the most lenient divorce process in the United States. The law required only proof of six months' state residency and 'irreconcilable differences', dramatically simplifying marital dissolution compared to other states.
  • Boundary Field Baseball Stadium Destroyed by Fire A devastating fire, accidentally started by a plumber's blowtorch, completely destroyed Boundary Field, the home stadium of the Washington Nationals, just weeks before the baseball season's opening day. This incident significantly disrupted the team's preparations for the upcoming season.
  • Raffaele d'Alessandro: Musical Composer Raffaele d'Alessandro was a notable composer active during the early 20th century, contributing to the musical landscape of his time.

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March 17, 1911: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 17, 1911?


March 17, 1911 was a Friday and it was the 76th day of the year 1911 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 17, 1911 can also be written as 3/17/1911 in the US and as 17/3/1911 in UK and Europe.

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March 17, 1911: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 17, 1911:

  • Filippo Franzoni
  • Friedrich Haase
  • August Lucae

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March 17, 1911: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 17, 1911 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 13th and March 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 17, 1911: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 17, 1911 was The Old Oaken Bucket by Peerless Quartet (Columbia Male Quartet), according to the music chart for the week March 13th and March 19th.

  1. - The Old Oaken Bucket youtube
  2. - I'm Looking for a Nice Young Fellow Who is Looking for a Nice Young Girl youtube
  3. - The Grizzly Bear youtube
  4. - For You Alone youtube
  5. - The Dublin Rag youtube
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March 17, 1911: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 17th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 17, 1911: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 17, 1911 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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March 17, 1911: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 17, 1911 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 17, 1911 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 March 17, 1911 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 09:00 pm and setting at 07:48 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 14, 1911 while the next full moon would come on Apr 13, 1911.

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How old is someone born on March 17, 1911?


Someone born on March 17, 1911 is:

114 years 1 month old,

or 1369 months and 27 days old,

or 5956 weeks and 5 days old,

or 41697 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 17, 1911?

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