What happened on Saturday April 24, 1909?

About April 24th, 1909, in brief:

  • Historical events: At the Centocelle airfield in Italy, a pioneering camera operator accompanied aviation pioneer Wilbur Wright and successfully captured the first-ever motion picture footage from an aircraft. This groundbreaking moment marked a significant milestone in both aviation and cinematography, demonstrating the potential for aerial documentation and visual storytelling.
  • Day of the week: April 24th, 1909 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Uncle Josh on a Fifth Avenue Bus (new version) by Cal Stewart
  • Popular movie: Count Ugolini directed by Giuseppe de Liguoro

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April 24, 1909: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 24, 1909:

  • First Film Recorded During an Airplane Flight At the Centocelle airfield in Italy, a pioneering camera operator accompanied aviation pioneer Wilbur Wright and successfully captured the first-ever motion picture footage from an aircraft. This groundbreaking moment marked a significant milestone in both aviation and cinematography, demonstrating the potential for aerial documentation and visual storytelling.
  • Unusual 3-Legged Race Record Athletes Harry Hillman and Lawson Robertson achieved a remarkable feat by completing a 100-meter 3-legged race in an impressive 11 seconds. This unusual athletic performance showcases the coordination and teamwork required in such a challenging race format.

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April 24, 1909: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 24, 1909?


April 24, 1909 was a Saturday and it was the 114th day of the year 1909 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 24, 1909 can also be written as 4/24/1909 in the US and as 24/4/1909 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 24, 1909?


Famous people born on April 24, 1909:

  • Bernhard Grzimek

    Renowned German zoologist and conservationist who dedicated his life to wildlife preservation and education.

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April 24, 1909: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 24, 1909 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 19th and April 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 24, 1909: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 24, 1909 was Uncle Josh on a Fifth Avenue Bus (new version) by Cal Stewart, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

  1. - Uncle Josh on a Fifth Avenue Bus (new version) youtube
  2. - The Message of the Red Rose
  3. - The Sweetest Gal in Town youtube
  4. - Oh, You Kid! youtube
  5. - Yip-I-Addy-I-Ay! youtube
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April 24, 1909: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 24th is Taurus.

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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 24, 1909: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 24, 1909 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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April 24, 1909: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 24, 1909 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 24, 1909 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 24, 1909 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 08:19 am and setting at 12:01 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 05, 1909 while the next full moon would come on May 05, 1909.

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How old is someone born on April 24, 1909?


Someone born on April 24, 1909 is:

116 years and 9 days old,

or 1392 months and 9 days old,

or 6054 weeks

or 42378 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 24, 1909?

There are 356 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 24th 2026.

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