What happened on Tuesday May 25, 1909?

Here's what happened on May 25, 1909:

• Indian Councils Act of 1909: A Step Towards Indian Self-Governance The Indian Councils Act of 1909 was granted royal assent by the British Parliament, marking a significant milestone in India's path to self-governance. This landmark legislation introduced a groundbreaking change in the governance of British India by allowing Indians to elect members to legislative councils for the first time, previously dominated by Crown-appointed officials. The act created additional seats on provincial executive councils, providing more opportunities for Indian participation in governance and laying the foundational groundwork for future democratic reforms.
• Death of Israel Greene: A Civil War Era Marine Israel Greene, a notable United States Marine who played a pivotal role in capturing abolitionist John Brown during the historic Harpers Ferry raid in 1859, passed away at his farm near Mitchell, South Dakota, at the age of 85. Greene's military action against John Brown was a significant moment in the pre-Civil War tensions surrounding slavery and national unity.

Events in 1909

May 25, 1909: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 25, 1909

Newspapers from May. 25, 1909

May 25, 1909 was a Tuesday and it was the 145th day of the year 1909 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 25, 1909 can also be written as 5/25/1909 in the US and as 25/5/1909 in UK and Europe.

May 25, 1909 in May 1909 calendar

Famous people born on May 25, 1909:

• Alfred Kubel

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• Léo Lapara

Famous people born in 1909

Famous people born on May 25th

Famous people died on May 25, 1909:

• Guillaume Dubufe
• Emanuel von Sievers

Famous people who died in 1909

Famous people who died on May 25th

May 25, 1909: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 25, 1909 was Meet Me in Rose-Time, Rosie by Billy Murray & Haydn Quartet, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

1. Billy Murray & Haydn Quartet - Meet Me in Rose-Time, Rosie
2. Frank Stanley & Henry Burr - Softly and Tenderly
3. Billy Murray - American Ragtime

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 25th is Gemini.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 25, 1909: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 25, 1909 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 25, 1909 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 25, 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 May 25, 1909 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 10:00 am and setting at 12:43 am.

The previous full moon was on May 05, 1909 while the next full moon would come on Jun 04, 1909.

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Someone born on May 25, 1909 is:

115 years 11 months old,

or 1391 months and 19 days old,

or 6051 weeks and 1 day old,

or 42358 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 25, 1909?

There are 11 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 25th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 25, 1909?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on May 25, 1909.

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