What happened on Monday April 29, 1907?

About April 29th, 1907, in brief:

  • Historical events: On April 29, 1907, the New York City subway system was officially launched, marking a transformative moment in urban transportation infrastructure. The inaugural line, operated by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company (IRT), connected Manhattan's City Hall to Harlem, revolutionizing public transit and urban mobility. This groundbreaking transportation network would become one of the most extensive and iconic subway systems in the world, fundamentally changing how New Yorkers commute and interact with their city.
  • Day of the week: April 29th, 1907 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: The Game of Peek-a-Boo (I'd Like to See a Little More of You) by Ada Jones & Billy Murray
  • Popular movie: The Golden Beetle directed by Segundo de Chomón

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April 29, 1907: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 29, 1907:

  • New York City Subway System Inaugurated On April 29, 1907, the New York City subway system was officially launched, marking a transformative moment in urban transportation infrastructure. The inaugural line, operated by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company (IRT), connected Manhattan's City Hall to Harlem, revolutionizing public transit and urban mobility. This groundbreaking transportation network would become one of the most extensive and iconic subway systems in the world, fundamentally changing how New Yorkers commute and interact with their city.

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April 29, 1907: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 29, 1907?


April 29, 1907 was a Monday and it was the 119th day of the year 1907 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 29, 1907 can also be written as 4/29/1907 in the US and as 29/4/1907 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 29, 1907?


Famous people born on April 29, 1907:

  • Tino Rossi
    Tino Rossi

    Legendary French singer and actor who dominated the entertainment scene for over six decades, known for his exceptional tenor voice and...

  • Fred Zinnemann
    Fred Zinnemann

    Acclaimed Austrian-American film director who won multiple Academy Awards, known for landmark films like 'High Noon', 'From Here to...

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April 29, 1907: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 29, 1907:

  • XXIII barone de Ros Dudley FitzGerald-de Ros

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April 29, 1907: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 29, 1907 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 29th and May 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 29, 1907: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 29, 1907 was The Game of Peek-a-Boo (I'd Like to See a Little More of You) by Ada Jones & Billy Murray, according to the music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.

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April 29, 1907: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 29th is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 29, 1907: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 29, 1907 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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April 29, 1907: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 29, 1907 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 29, 1907 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 April 29, 1907 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 08:38 pm and setting at 06:54 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 28, 1907 while the next full moon would come on May 27, 1907.

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How old is someone born on April 29, 1907?


Someone born on April 29, 1907 is:

118 years and 15 days old,

or 1416 months and 15 days old,

or 6159 weeks and 2 days old,

or 43115 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 29, 1907?

There are 350 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 29th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 29, 1907?

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