What happened on Wednesday September 29, 1909?

About September 29th, 1909, in brief:

  • Historical events: On September 29, 1909, aviation pioneer Wilbur Wright completed a remarkable aerial demonstration around the Statue of Liberty during the New York Hudson-Fulton Celebration. This groundbreaking flight was witnessed by over one million spectators, symbolizing the rapid technological advancement of early 20th-century aviation. The event commemorated two significant historical milestones: the centennial of Robert Fulton's pioneering commercial paddle steamer and the tricentennial of Henry Hudson's exploration of the Hudson River. Wright's flight not only showcased the emerging potential of powered flight but also captured the public imagination, transforming the perception of transportation and human capability.
  • Day of the week: September 29th, 1909 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: I'm Awfully Glad I Met You by Ada Jones & Billy Murray
  • Popular movie: De onde veje directed by Edith Buemann

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September 29, 1909: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 29, 1909:

  • Wilbur Wright's Historic Flight Around the Statue of Liberty On September 29, 1909, aviation pioneer Wilbur Wright completed a remarkable aerial demonstration around the Statue of Liberty during the New York Hudson-Fulton Celebration. This groundbreaking flight was witnessed by over one million spectators, symbolizing the rapid technological advancement of early 20th-century aviation. The event commemorated two significant historical milestones: the centennial of Robert Fulton's pioneering commercial paddle steamer and the tricentennial of Henry Hudson's exploration of the Hudson River. Wright's flight not only showcased the emerging potential of powered flight but also captured the public imagination, transforming the perception of transportation and human capability.

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September 29, 1909: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was September 29, 1909?


September 29, 1909 was a Wednesday and it was the 272nd day of the year 1909 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 29, 1909 can also be written as 9/29/1909 in the US and as 29/9/1909 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 29, 1909?


Famous people born on September 29, 1909:

  • Stephen Spender

    Prominent British poet, essayist, and literary figure who was a key member of the influential W.H.

  • Al Capp

    Renowned American cartoonist famous for creating the satirical comic strip 'Li'l Abner', which ran for over 40 years.

  • Virginia Bruce

    Prominent American actress of the 1930s and 1940s who appeared in numerous Hollywood films and was known for her elegant screen presence.

  • Henri Goetz
  • MJ Frankovich

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September 29, 1909: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 29, 1909:

  • Edwin Theodor Saemisch

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September 29, 1909: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 29, 1909 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 27th and October 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 29, 1909: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 29, 1909 was I'm Awfully Glad I Met You by Ada Jones & Billy Murray, according to the music chart for the week September 27th and October 3rd.

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September 29, 1909: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 29th is Libra.

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September 29, 1909: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 29, 1909 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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September 29, 1909: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 29, 1909 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 29, 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 September 29, 1909 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 06:12 pm and setting at 06:56 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 31, 1909 while the next full moon would come on Oct 28, 1909.

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How old is someone born on September 29, 1909?


Someone born on September 29, 1909 is:

115 years 5 months old,

or 1385 months and 18 days old,

or 6024 weeks and 6 days old,

or 42174 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 29, 1909?

There are 195 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 29th 2025.

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