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What happened on Monday January 29, 1900?

About January 29th, 1900, in brief:

  • Historical events: The American League of Professional Baseball Clubs was officially organized in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, establishing a groundbreaking professional baseball league with eight founding teams spanning major Midwestern and Northeastern cities: Buffalo, Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis. This event marked a pivotal moment in the development of professional baseball in the United States, creating a competitive league that would eventually become one of the two major professional baseball leagues.
  • Day of the week: January 29th, 1900 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: In the Shadow of the Pines by Byron G. Harlan & A.D. Madeira
  • Popular movie: Caught directed by

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January 29, 1900: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 29, 1900:

  • Formation of the American League The American League of Professional Baseball Clubs was officially organized in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, establishing a groundbreaking professional baseball league with eight founding teams spanning major Midwestern and Northeastern cities: Buffalo, Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis. This event marked a pivotal moment in the development of professional baseball in the United States, creating a competitive league that would eventually become one of the two major professional baseball leagues.
  • Battle of Spionkop during Second Boer War During the Second Boer War, Boer forces under the command of General Louis Botha defeated British troops at the Battle of Spionkop in Natal, South Africa. The battle was particularly brutal, resulting in approximately 2,000 casualties and representing a significant military engagement in the conflict between British colonial forces and Boer resistance.

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January 29, 1900: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 29, 1900?


January 29, 1900 was a Monday and it was the 29th day of the year 1900 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 29, 1900 can also be written as 1/29/1900 in the US and as 29/1/1900 in UK and Europe.

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January 29, 1900: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 29, 1900 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 29th and February 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 29, 1900: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 29, 1900 was In the Shadow of the Pines by Byron G. Harlan & A.D. Madeira, according to the music chart for the week January 29th and February 4th.

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January 29, 1900: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 29th is Aquarius.

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January 29, 1900: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 29, 1900 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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January 29, 1900: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 29, 1900 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 29, 1900 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 January 29, 1900 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:52 am and setting at 05:09 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 15, 1900 while the next full moon would come on Feb 14, 1900.

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How old is someone born on January 29, 1900?


Someone born on January 29, 1900 is:

125 years 1 month old,

or 1501 months and 27 days old,

or 6530 weeks and 3 days old,

or 45713 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 29, 1900?

There are 308 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 29th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 29, 1900?

You belong to the Lost Generation if you were born on January 29, 1900.

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