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see horoscope and birth chart for May 23, 1908What happened on Saturday May 23, 1908?
About May 23rd, 1908, in brief:
- Historical events: A segment of the United States Navy's Great White Fleet arrives in Puget Sound, Washington, as part of its historic global circumnavigation voyage.
- Day of the week: May 23rd, 1908 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- Popular movie: Hamlet directed by Mario Caserini
More about May 23rd, 1908? See below for more news and curiosities on May 23rd, 1908.
Table of contents
- May 23, 1908: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was May 23, 1908?
- Who was born on May 23, 1908?
- May 23, 1908: What famous people died on that day?
- May 23, 1908: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 23, 1908: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on May 23, 1908?
- Back in 1908
May 23, 1908: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 23, 1908:
- Great White Fleet Arrives in Puget Sound A segment of the United States Navy's Great White Fleet arrives in Puget Sound, Washington, as part of its historic global circumnavigation voyage.
- François Coppée - French Literary Figure Dies François Coppée, a prominent French poet and novelist, passes away. Known for his significant contributions to late 19th-century French literature.
- Dirigible Incident over San Francisco Bay A dirigible explodes over San Francisco Bay, causing 16 passengers to fall. Remarkably, no fatalities were reported in this dramatic aerial incident.
- Christian GK Bata - Togolese Mission Council Chairman Christian GK Bata becomes chairman of the International Mission Council, representing leadership in religious missionary activities.
May 23, 1908: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was May 23, 1908?
May 23, 1908 was a Saturday and it was the 144th day of the year 1908 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 23, 1908 can also be written as 5/23/1908 in the US and as 23/5/1908 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on May 23, 1908?
Famous people born on May 23, 1908:
- John Bardeen
Groundbreaking American physicist who co-invented the transistor and developed the theory of superconductivity.
- Helene Boucher
Pioneering French aviator who set seven world records and was known as the 'fastest pilot' in the world.
- Raymond Legrand
French film director and composer known for his significant contributions to film music.
May 23, 1908: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 23, 1908:
- François Coppée
French novelist and poet, le poa'te des humbles is his most famous title.
May 23, 1908: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 23rd is Gemini.
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Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 23, 1908: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 23, 1908 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Monkey personality and how the Earth 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 birthMay 23, 1908: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 23, 1908 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 23, 1908 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 May 23, 1908 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 30% full, rising at 01:17 am and setting at 01:19 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 16, 1908 while the next full moon would come on Jun 14, 1908.
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Your place in the Universe on May 23, 1908
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Someone born on May 23, 1908 is:
116 years 7 months old,
or 1399 months and 29 days old,
or 6087 weeks and 3 days old,
or 42612 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 23, 1908?
There are 122 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 23rd 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 23, 1908?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on May 23, 1908.
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