What happened on Tuesday September 25, 1951?

About September 25th, 1951, in brief:

  • Historical events: On September 25, 1951, a groundbreaking moment in energy history occurred when the Experimental Breeder Reactor I (EBR-I), located in Idaho, became the world's first nuclear reactor to successfully generate electricity. During its inaugural demonstration, the reactor powered four 100-watt light bulbs, marking a pivotal milestone in nuclear energy development. This achievement represented a significant technological breakthrough, proving that nuclear fission could be harnessed not just for destructive purposes, but as a potential sustainable energy source.
  • Day of the week: September 25th, 1951 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Turn Back The Hands of Time by Eddie Fisher
  • Popular movie: Drums in the Deep South directed by William Cameron Menzies

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September 25, 1951: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 25, 1951:

  • First Nuclear Reactor Generates Electricity On September 25, 1951, a groundbreaking moment in energy history occurred when the Experimental Breeder Reactor I (EBR-I), located in Idaho, became the world's first nuclear reactor to successfully generate electricity. During its inaugural demonstration, the reactor powered four 100-watt light bulbs, marking a pivotal milestone in nuclear energy development. This achievement represented a significant technological breakthrough, proving that nuclear fission could be harnessed not just for destructive purposes, but as a potential sustainable energy source.

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September 25, 1951: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 25, 1951?


September 25, 1951 was a Tuesday and it was the 268th day of the year 1951 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 25, 1951 can also be written as 9/25/1951 in the US and as 25/9/1951 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 25, 1951?


Famous people born on September 25, 1951:

  • Mark Hamill
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    Iconic American actor best known for playing Luke Skywalker in the original Star Wars trilogy.

  • Pedro Almodovar

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  • Bob McAdoo

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  • Anne Bogart

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September 25, 1951: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 25, 1951 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 24th and September 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 25, 1951: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 25, 1951 was Turn Back The Hands of Time by Eddie Fisher, according to the music chart for the week September 24th and September 30th.

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September 25, 1951: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 25th is Libra.

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September 25, 1951: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 25, 1951 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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September 25, 1951: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 25, 1951 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 25, 1951 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 September 25, 1951 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 12:51 am and setting at 04:51 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 15, 1951 while the next full moon would come on Oct 15, 1951.

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How old is someone born on September 25, 1951?


Someone born on September 25, 1951 is:

73 years 7 months old,

or 883 months and 19 days old,

or 3842 weeks and 1 day old,

or 26895 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 25, 1951?

There are 134 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday September 25th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 25, 1951?

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