What happened on Thursday July 28, 1904?

About July 28th, 1904, in brief:

  • Historical events: Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov, a renowned Russian physicist, was born on this day. He would later become a Nobel Prize laureate for his groundbreaking work in radiation physics, particularly the discovery of Cherenkov radiation - the electromagnetic radiation emitted when a charged particle passes through a dielectric medium at a speed greater than the phase velocity of light in that medium.
  • Day of the week: July 28th, 1904 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: The St. Louis Rag by Arthur Pryor's Band
  • Popular movie: Los políticos directed by

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July 28, 1904: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 28, 1904:

  • Birth of Pavel Cherenkov, Pioneering Physicist Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov, a renowned Russian physicist, was born on this day. He would later become a Nobel Prize laureate for his groundbreaking work in radiation physics, particularly the discovery of Cherenkov radiation - the electromagnetic radiation emitted when a charged particle passes through a dielectric medium at a speed greater than the phase velocity of light in that medium.
  • Rafael Reyes Becomes Colombian Dictator Rafael Reyes seized power in Colombia, establishing a dictatorial regime following the country's loss of Panama. His rise to power marked a tumultuous period in Colombian political history, characterized by authoritarian governance and attempts to consolidate national power after significant territorial losses.

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July 28, 1904: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 28, 1904?


July 28, 1904 was a Thursday and it was the 210th day of the year 1904 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 28, 1904 can also be written as 7/28/1904 in the US and as 28/7/1904 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 28, 1904?


Famous people born on July 28, 1904:

  • Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov

    Prize laureate for the discovery and the interpretation of the Cherenkov effect.

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July 28, 1904: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 28, 1904:

  • Vjačeslav Konstantinovič Pleve

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July 28, 1904: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 28, 1904 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 25th and July 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 28, 1904: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 28, 1904 was The St. Louis Rag by Arthur Pryor's Band, according to the music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

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July 28, 1904: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 28th is Leo.

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July 28, 1904: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 28, 1904 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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July 28, 1904: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 28, 1904 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 28, 1904 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 July 28, 1904 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 07:51 pm and setting at 06:55 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 27, 1904 while the next full moon would come on Aug 26, 1904.

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How old is someone born on July 28, 1904?


Someone born on July 28, 1904 is:

120 years 5 months old,

or 1445 months and 17 days old,

or 6285 weeks and 5 days old,

or 44000 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 28, 1904?

There are 195 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 28, 1904?

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