What happened on Thursday August 24, 1905?

About August 24th, 1905, in brief:

  • Historical events: On August 24, 1905, the Chicago Cubs achieved a remarkable victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in an extraordinary baseball game that stretched to an unprecedented 20 innings. The final score was a tight 2-1 in favor of the Cubs, demonstrating exceptional endurance and competitive spirit from both teams. This marathon game represents one of the longest professional baseball matches of its era, highlighting the stamina and determination of early 20th-century baseball players.
  • Day of the week: August 24th, 1905 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Dearie by Corrine Morgan & Haydn Quartet
  • Popular movie: Halfaouine directed by

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August 24, 1905: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 24, 1905:

  • Historic 20-Inning Baseball Marathon On August 24, 1905, the Chicago Cubs achieved a remarkable victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in an extraordinary baseball game that stretched to an unprecedented 20 innings. The final score was a tight 2-1 in favor of the Cubs, demonstrating exceptional endurance and competitive spirit from both teams. This marathon game represents one of the longest professional baseball matches of its era, highlighting the stamina and determination of early 20th-century baseball players.

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August 24, 1905: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 24, 1905?


August 24, 1905 was a Thursday and it was the 236th day of the year 1905 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 24, 1905 can also be written as 8/24/1905 in the US and as 24/8/1905 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 24, 1905?


Famous people born on August 24, 1905:

  • Arthur Crudup

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  • Siaka Stevens

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August 24, 1905: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 24, 1905:

  • Giuseppe Garneri
  • Karl Ernst Theodor Schweigger

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August 24, 1905: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 24, 1905 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 21st and August 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 24, 1905: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 24, 1905 was Dearie by Corrine Morgan & Haydn Quartet, according to the music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.

  1. - Dearie youtube
  2. - Come Along, Little Girl, Come Along youtube
  3. - The Chirpers youtube
  4. - In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree youtube
  5. - Come Along, Little Girl, Come Along youtube
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August 24, 1905: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 24th is Virgo.

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August 24, 1905: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 24, 1905 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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August 24, 1905: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 24, 1905 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 24, 1905 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 August 24, 1905 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 11:27 pm and setting at 02:56 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 15, 1905 while the next full moon would come on Sep 13, 1905.

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How old is someone born on August 24, 1905?


Someone born on August 24, 1905 is:

119 years 8 months old,

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or 6245 weeks and 3 days old,

or 43718 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 24, 1905?

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