What happened on Wednesday February 24, 1909?

Here's what happened on February 24, 1909:

• Balkan Diplomatic Tension Escalates An international diplomatic crisis emerged when the Kingdom of Serbia publicly challenged Austria-Hungary's annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. This event heightened tensions in the Balkan region, setting the stage for future conflicts and ultimately contributing to the complex geopolitical landscape that would lead to World War I.
• Hudson Motor Car Company Founded The Hudson Motor Car Company was established in Detroit, Michigan, marking an important moment in American automotive history. This company would become a significant player in the early 20th-century automobile manufacturing industry, contributing to the rapid industrialization and technological advancement of transportation in the United States.
• Birth of Max Black, Philosopher Max Black was born, a significant philosopher who would become renowned for his contributions to analytical philosophy. Black was a notable academic who made substantial contributions to logic, philosophy of language, and philosophical analysis, bridging Dutch, British, and American philosophical traditions.

Events in 1909

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

Magazines from Feb. 24, 1909

Newspapers from Feb. 24, 1909

February 24, 1909 was a Wednesday and it was the 55th day of the year 1909 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 24, 1909 can also be written as 2/24/1909 in the US and as 24/2/1909 in UK and Europe.

February 24, 1909 in February 1909 calendar

Famous people born on February 24, 1909:

• August Derleth

  Prolific American writer and editor known for supernatural and weird fiction, closely associated with H.P.

• Jean Marin

  French naval officer and BBC reporter during World War II, known for his significant broadcasting role during the conflict.

• Max Black

  Prominent philosopher in analytical philosophy, with significant contributions to British and American academic thought.

• Riccardo Freda

  Egyptian-Italian film director and screenwriter known for his contributions to cinema, active until his death in 1999.

• Abu l-Qasim al-Shabbi

Famous people born in 1909

Famous people born on February 24th

Famous people died on February 24, 1909:

• Ernesto Balbo Bertone di Sambuy
• Enrico Ridolfi

Famous people who died in 1909

Famous people who died on February 24th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on February 24, 1909 was There Never was a Girl Like You by Harry Macdonough, according to the music chart for the week February 22nd and February 28th.

1. Harry Macdonough - There Never was a Girl Like You
2. Harry Lauder - When I Get Back Again to Bonnie Scotland
3. Sousa's Band - Fairest of the Fair March
4. Ralph Herz - That Wasn't All!
5. Harold Jarvis - Beautiful Isle of Somewhere

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 24th is Pisces.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 24, 1909 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 09:19 am and setting at 11:00 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 05, 1909 while the next full moon would come on Mar 07, 1909.

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Your place in the Universe on February 24, 1909

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Someone born on February 24, 1909 is:

116 years 2 months old,

or 1394 months and 20 days old,

or 6064 weeks

or 42448 days old,

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

There are 286 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 24th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 24, 1909?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on February 24, 1909.

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