What happened on Friday August 24, 1906?

About August 24th, 1906, in brief:

  • Historical events: On August 24, 1906, Cincinnati Reds pitcher John Weimer achieved a remarkable feat by throwing a no-hitter against the Brooklyn Dodgers, securing a 1-0 victory in a concise 7-inning game. This performance was a testament to Weimer's exceptional pitching skill and precision, preventing the Dodgers from recording a single hit throughout the contest.
  • Day of the week: August 24th, 1906 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: You're a Grand Old Flag by Arthur Pryor's Band
  • Popular movie: Lika mot lika directed by Knut Lambert

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August 24, 1906: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 24, 1906:

  • John Weimer's No-Hitter Against Brooklyn Dodgers On August 24, 1906, Cincinnati Reds pitcher John Weimer achieved a remarkable feat by throwing a no-hitter against the Brooklyn Dodgers, securing a 1-0 victory in a concise 7-inning game. This performance was a testament to Weimer's exceptional pitching skill and precision, preventing the Dodgers from recording a single hit throughout the contest.

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August 24, 1906: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 24, 1906?


August 24, 1906 was a Friday and it was the 236th day of the year 1906 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 24, 1906 can also be written as 8/24/1906 in the US and as 24/8/1906 in UK and Europe.

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August 24, 1906: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 24, 1906:

  • Aleksandr Aleksandrovič Gercen
  • Alfred Stevens
  • Gustav von Blome

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August 24, 1906: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 24, 1906 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 20th and August 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 24, 1906: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 24, 1906 was You're a Grand Old Flag by Arthur Pryor's Band, according to the music chart for the week August 20th and August 26th.

  1. - You're a Grand Old Flag youtube
  2. - Bashful Henry and His Lovin' Lucy youtube
  3. - By the Light of the Honeymoon youtube
  4. - Pretty Desdamone youtube
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August 24, 1906: 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, 1906: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 24, 1906 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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August 24, 1906: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 24, 1906 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 24, 1906 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, 1906 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 10:04 am and setting at 10:12 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 04, 1906 while the next full moon would come on Sep 02, 1906.

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How old is someone born on August 24, 1906?


Someone born on August 24, 1906 is:

118 years 10 months old,

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or 43405 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 24, 1906?

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