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About October 30th, 1908, in brief:
- Historical events: On October 30, 1908, French aviator Henri Farman made the first cross-country flight in Europe, traveling 27 kilometers from Bouy to Reims, France, in approximately 20 minutes.
- Day of the week: October 30th, 1908 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
- #1 US song: When Sweet Marie was Sweet Sixteen by Harry Macdonough & John Bieling
- Popular movie: The Red Girl directed by D.W. Griffith
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- October 30, 1908: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was October 30, 1908?
- Who was born on October 30, 1908?
- October 30, 1908: What famous people died on that day?
- October 30, 1908: Number 1 song on that day
- October 30, 1908: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 30, 1908: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on October 30, 1908?
- Back in 1908
October 30, 1908: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 30, 1908:
- First Cross-Country Flight in Europe On October 30, 1908, French aviator Henri Farman made the first cross-country flight in Europe, traveling 27 kilometers from Bouy to Reims, France, in approximately 20 minutes. source: en.wikipedia.org
October 30, 1908: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
LIFE magazines from October 1908
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What day of the week was October 30, 1908?
October 30, 1908 was a Friday and it was the 304th day of the year 1908 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 30, 1908 can also be written as 10/30/1908 in the US and as 30/10/1908 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on October 30, 1908?
Famous people born on October 30, 1908:
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Marcel BéaluFrench writer known for his contributions to fantastic literature, born in poverty in Saumur and recognized for his unique literary style.
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Dmitry UstinovSoviet military leader who served as Minister of Defence from 1976 to 1984, playing a significant role in Soviet military strategy.
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Dmitrij Fëdorovič Ustinov![Patsy Montana]()
Patsy Montana
October 30, 1908: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 30, 1908:
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Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor
October 30, 1908: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 30, 1908 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 26th and November 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 30, 1908: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 30, 1908 was When Sweet Marie was Sweet Sixteen by Harry Macdonough & John Bieling, according to the music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.
- Harry Macdonough & John Bieling - When Sweet Marie was Sweet Sixteen
- Ada Jones & Billy Murray - By the Old Oaken Bucket, Louise
- Haydn Quartet - Sunbonnet Sue
- Peerless Quartet - Rah, Rah, Rah
- Billy Murray & Haydn Quartet - Yankee Doodle's Come to Town
October 30, 1908: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 30th is Scorpio.
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Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 30, 1908: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 30, 1908 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Monkey personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthOctober 30, 1908: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 30, 1908 was Waxing crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 30, 1908 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 October 30, 1908 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 11:48 am and setting at 10:12 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 09, 1908 while the next full moon would come on Nov 08, 1908.
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Someone born on October 30, 1908 is:
117 years 9 months old,
or 1413 months and 6 days old,
or 6144 weeks and 5 days old,
or 43013 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 30, 1908?
There are 86 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 30th 2026.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 30, 1908?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on October 30, 1908.
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Back in 1908
Why 1908 makes a meaningful nostalgia gift
For someone born on October 30, 1908, a 1908 nostalgia poster turns a familiar date into a visual account of the world they arrived in.
The history attached to October 30, 1908 includes First Cross-Country Flight in Europe, giving the gift a real story rather than a generic year label.
The soundtrack around October 30, 1908 included “When Sweet Marie was Sweet Sixteen” by Harry Macdonough & John Bieling, a memory that helps place the recipient back in their era.
Cinema from the world of October 30, 1908 included The Red Girl, adding another recognizable cultural touchpoint to the year.
October 30, 1908 is also shared with notable birthdays such as Marcel Béalu, making the date feel connected to a wider story.
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