What happened on Sunday May 30, 1909?

About May 30th, 1909, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Zeppelin II airship made history by remaining aloft for more than 24 hours, flying 400 miles (640 km) from Friedrichshafen to Bitterfeld with ten people on board, demonstrating significant advancement in aviation technology.
  • Day of the week: May 30th, 1909 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Meet Me in Rose-Time, Rosie by Billy Murray & Haydn Quartet
  • Popular movie: Kodomo no jitensha directed by

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May 30, 1909: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 30, 1909:

  • Zeppelin II Achieves 24-Hour Flight Milestone The Zeppelin II airship made history by remaining aloft for more than 24 hours, flying 400 miles (640 km) from Friedrichshafen to Bitterfeld with ten people on board, demonstrating significant advancement in aviation technology.
  • Birth of Benny Goodman, Jazz Clarinet Legend Benny Goodman was born in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He would later become a renowned clarinetist and bandleader, famously known as the 'King of Swing', who significantly influenced jazz music in the 20th century.
  • First Home Cornerstone Laid in Tel Aviv Reuben Siegel laid the cornerstone for the first home in Tel Aviv, marking a pivotal moment in the city's founding and the early stages of Jewish settlement in Palestine.
  • National Conference on the Negro A significant conference addressing African American issues and civil rights was held, reflecting the ongoing social and racial dynamics of early 20th century United States.
  • Sri Aurobindo's Uttarpara Speech Sri Aurobindo delivered the historic 'Uttarpara Speech' in West Bengal, a significant philosophical and spiritual discourse that would later be highly regarded by his followers.
  • Birth of George Headley, Cricket Maestro George Headley, a legendary West Indies cricket player, was born. He is considered an all-time great batsman who made significant contributions to Caribbean cricket during the early 20th century.

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May 30, 1909: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 30, 1909?


May 30, 1909 was a Sunday and it was the 150th day of the year 1909 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 30, 1909 can also be written as 5/30/1909 in the US and as 30/5/1909 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 30, 1909?


Famous people born on May 30, 1909:

  • Benny Goodman
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    Benny Goodman was a legendary jazz clarinetist and bandleader who revolutionized American music during the swing era.

  • Norris Bradbury

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May 30, 1909: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 30, 1909 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 24th and May 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 30, 1909: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 30, 1909 was Meet Me in Rose-Time, Rosie by Billy Murray & Haydn Quartet, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

  1. - Meet Me in Rose-Time, Rosie youtube
  2. - Softly and Tenderly youtube
  3. - American Ragtime youtube
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May 30, 1909: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 30th is Gemini.

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May 30, 1909: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 30, 1909 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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May 30, 1909: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 30, 1909 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 30, 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 May 30, 1909 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 02:59 pm and setting at 02:43 am.

The previous full moon was on May 05, 1909 while the next full moon would come on Jun 04, 1909.

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How old is someone born on May 30, 1909?


Someone born on May 30, 1909 is:

115 years 11 months old,

or 1391 months and 14 days old,

or 6050 weeks and 3 days old,

or 42353 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 30, 1909?

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