What happened on Saturday April 24, 1915?

About April 24th, 1915, in brief:

  • Historical events: On April 24, 1915, the Young Turks initiated a systematic and horrific campaign of ethnic cleansing against the Armenian population within the Ottoman Empire. The genocide began with the targeted arrest and elimination of Armenian intellectuals, entrepreneurs, and community leaders in Constantinople (Istanbul), marking the start of a systematic attempt to annihilate the Armenian population.
  • Day of the week: April 24th, 1915 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Virginia Lee by Peerless Quartet
  • Popular movie: The Captive directed by Cecil B. DeMille

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April 24, 1915: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 24, 1915:

  • Armenian Genocide Begins On April 24, 1915, the Young Turks initiated a systematic and horrific campaign of ethnic cleansing against the Armenian population within the Ottoman Empire. The genocide began with the targeted arrest and elimination of Armenian intellectuals, entrepreneurs, and community leaders in Constantinople (Istanbul), marking the start of a systematic attempt to annihilate the Armenian population.
  • Chemical Warfare in World War I German army deployed chloroform gas in Ieper (Ypres), Belgium, marking an escalation in chemical warfare tactics during World War I. This event represented a significant and horrific development in military technology and warfare strategy.
  • Baseball No-Hitter Pittsburgh's Frank Allen pitched a remarkable no-hitter against Saint Louis in the Federal League, winning 2-0. This sporting achievement highlighted the competitive spirit of early 20th-century baseball.

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April 24, 1915: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 24, 1915?


April 24, 1915 was a Saturday and it was the 114th day of the year 1915 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 24, 1915 can also be written as 4/24/1915 in the US and as 24/4/1915 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 24, 1915?


Famous people born on April 24, 1915:

  • J. Dwight Pentecost

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April 24, 1915: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 24, 1915:

  • Erich Harnack
  • Geoffrey Taylor

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April 24, 1915: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 24, 1915 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, 1915: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 24, 1915 was Virginia Lee by Peerless Quartet, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

  1. - Virginia Lee youtube
  2. - When My Ship Comes In youtube
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April 24, 1915: 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, 1915: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 24, 1915 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

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April 24, 1915: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 24, 1915 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 24, 1915 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, 1915 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 01:10 pm and setting at 02:45 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 31, 1915 while the next full moon would come on Apr 29, 1915.

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How old is someone born on April 24, 1915?


Someone born on April 24, 1915 is:

110 years and 20 days old,

or 1320 months and 20 days old,

or 5742 weeks and 4 days old,

or 40198 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 24, 1915?

There are 345 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 24th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 24, 1915?

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