What happened on Friday December 24, 1909?

About December 24th, 1909, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a landmark legal decision, the federal court in Boston ruled in the case In re Halladjian (174 F. 834) that Armenians were to be legally classified as part of the White race, which had significant implications for immigration and citizenship eligibility during the early 20th century. This ruling was part of the complex racial categorization processes of the time, reflecting the legal and social constructs of racial identity in the United States.
  • Day of the week: December 24th, 1909 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: It's Hard to Kiss Your Sweetheart (When the Last Kiss Means Good-Bye) by Frank Stanley & Elise Stevenson
  • Popular movie: Excelsior directed by Wu Min-Hsiung

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December 24, 1909: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 24, 1909:

  • Federal Court Ruling on Armenian Racial Classification In a landmark legal decision, the federal court in Boston ruled in the case In re Halladjian (174 F. 834) that Armenians were to be legally classified as part of the White race, which had significant implications for immigration and citizenship eligibility during the early 20th century. This ruling was part of the complex racial categorization processes of the time, reflecting the legal and social constructs of racial identity in the United States.

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

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What day of the week was December 24, 1909?


December 24, 1909 was a Friday and it was the 358th day of the year 1909 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 24, 1909 can also be written as 12/24/1909 in the US and as 24/12/1909 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 24, 1909?


Famous people born on December 24, 1909:

  • Barney Ross

    Barney Ross was a world-renowned Jewish-American boxer who was a three-weight world champion and a World War II war hero.

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December 24, 1909: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 24, 1909:

  • François Bidel
  • Nicolaas Pierson

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December 24, 1909: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 24, 1909 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 20th and December 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on December 24, 1909 was It's Hard to Kiss Your Sweetheart (When the Last Kiss Means Good-Bye) by Frank Stanley & Elise Stevenson, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

  1. - It's Hard to Kiss Your Sweetheart (When the Last Kiss Means Good-Bye) youtube
  2. - Down at the Huskin' Bee youtube
  3. - I'm Glad I'm a Boy - I'm Glad I'm a Girl youtube
  4. - Sadie Salome, Go Home! youtube
  5. - Let's Go in to a Picture Show youtube
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December 24, 1909: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 24th is Capricorn.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on December 24, 1909 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 24, 1909 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 02:41 pm and setting at 05:59 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 27, 1909 while the next full moon would come on Dec 26, 1909.

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How old is someone born on December 24, 1909?


Someone born on December 24, 1909 is:

115 years 3 months old,

or 1383 months and 30 days old,

or 6017 weeks and 5 days old,

or 42124 days old,

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

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