What happened on Tuesday December 31, 1907?

About December 31st, 1907, in brief:

  • Historical events: The first ever ball drop in Times Square.
  • Day of the week: December 31st, 1907 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: In the Evening by the Moonlight, Dear Louise by Harry Macdonough

More about December 31st, 1907? See below for more news and curiosities on December 31st, 1907.

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December 31, 1907: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 31, 1907:

  • The first ever ball drop in Times Square.
  • For the first time, a ball drops in New York City's Times Square to signify the start of the New Year at midnight.
  • First Annual Times Square Ball Drop The inaugural New Year's Eve ball drop at Times Square was a landmark event in New York City. The ball, an impressive five-foot diameter structure weighing 700 pounds, was crafted from wood and iron and adorned with 100 25-watt light bulbs. Positioned atop the One Times Square building's flagpole, this innovative spectacle would become an iconic annual tradition marking the transition into the new year.

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December 31, 1907: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 31, 1907?


December 31, 1907 was a Tuesday and it was the 365th day of the year 1907 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 31, 1907 can also be written as 12/31/1907 in the US and as 31/12/1907 in UK and Europe.

December 31, 1907 in December 1907 calendar

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December 31, 1907: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 31, 1907 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 30th and January 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 31, 1907: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 31, 1907 was In the Evening by the Moonlight, Dear Louise by Harry Macdonough, according to the music chart for the week December 30th and January 5th.

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December 31, 1907: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 31st is Capricorn.

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Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 31, 1907: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 31, 1907 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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December 31, 1907: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 31, 1907 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 31, 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 December 31, 1907 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 03:24 am and setting at 02:44 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 19, 1907 while the next full moon would come on Jan 18, 1908.

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How old is someone born on December 31, 1907?


Someone born on December 31, 1907 is:

117 years 3 months old,

or 1407 months and 23 days old,

or 6121 weeks and 1 day old,

or 42848 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 31, 1907?

There are 252 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 31st 2025.

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