What happened on Wednesday April 23, 1913?

About April 23rd, 1913, in brief:

  • Historical events: A devastating mining disaster occurred at the Pittsburgh Coal Company mine in Courtney, Pennsylvania, resulting in the tragic loss of 96 miners' lives. The explosion highlighted the dangerous working conditions in early 20th-century coal mines and the significant human cost of industrial labor during this period.
  • Day of the week: April 23rd, 1913 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Row, Row, Row by American Quartet
  • Popular movie: Atlantide directed by Yuri Ancarani

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April 23, 1913: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 23, 1913:

  • Pittsburgh Coal Company Mine Explosion A devastating mining disaster occurred at the Pittsburgh Coal Company mine in Courtney, Pennsylvania, resulting in the tragic loss of 96 miners' lives. The explosion highlighted the dangerous working conditions in early 20th-century coal mines and the significant human cost of industrial labor during this period.
  • Mexico's Diplomatic Intervention in First Balkan War The Mexican government initiated diplomatic efforts to help mediate and potentially conclude the First Balkan War, demonstrating Mexico's emerging role in international diplomacy during the early 20th century. This intervention represented an interesting moment in Mexico's foreign policy engagement with European conflicts.

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April 23, 1913: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 23, 1913?


April 23, 1913 was a Wednesday and it was the 113th day of the year 1913 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 23, 1913 can also be written as 4/23/1913 in the US and as 23/4/1913 in UK and Europe.

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April 23, 1913: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 23, 1913 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 21st and April 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 23, 1913: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 23, 1913 was Row, Row, Row by American Quartet, according to the music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.

  1. - Row, Row, Row youtube
  2. - Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow) youtube
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April 23, 1913: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 23rd is Taurus.

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Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

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 23, 1913: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 23, 1913 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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April 23, 1913: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 23, 1913 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 23, 1913 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 23, 1913 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 09:20 pm and setting at 07:14 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 20, 1913 while the next full moon would come on May 20, 1913.

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How old is someone born on April 23, 1913?


Someone born on April 23, 1913 is:

112 years and 21 days old,

or 1344 months and 21 days old,

or 5847 weeks

or 40929 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 23, 1913?

There are 344 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 23rd 2026.

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