What happened on Monday December 28, 1908?

Here's what happened on December 28, 1908:

• Messina Earthquake of 1908 On December 28, 1908, a devastating 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the Strait of Messina, causing widespread destruction in Messina, Sicily, and Reggio Calabria, Italy. The disaster resulted in an estimated 75,000 to 82,000 fatalities, making it the deadliest earthquake in European history. source: britannica.com
• Birth of Lew Ayres Lewis Frederick Ayres III, known as Lew Ayres, was born on December 28, 1908, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was an American actor best known for his role as Paul Bäumer in the 1930 film "All Quiet on the Western Front." source: en.wikipedia.org

Events in 1908

December 28, 1908: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from December 1908

Newspapers from Dec. 28, 1908

Your poster from December 28, 1908

December 28, 1908 was a Monday and it was the 363rd day of the year 1908 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 28, 1908 can also be written as 12/28/1908 in the US and as 28/12/1908 in UK and Europe.

December 28, 1908 in December 1908 calendar

Famous people born on December 28, 1908:

• Lew Ayres

  Lew Ayres was an American actor best known for his Oscar-nominated role in 'Johnny Belinda' and for starring as Paul Bäumer in the 1930 film adaptation of 'All Quiet on the Western Front.' His career spanned over five decades in film and television. [bio]

Famous people born in 1908

Famous people born on December 28th

Famous people died on December 28, 1908:

• Charles Huleatt
• Gregorio Zappalà
• Raffaele Villari
• Demetrio Tripepi
• Filippo Re Capriata
• Nicola Petrina
• Francesco Perroni Paladini
• Maria Paternò Arezzo
• Giovanni Noè
• Giacomo Macrì
• Gabriele Grasso
• Angelo Gamba
• Nicolò Fulci
• Francesco Fisichella
• Alfredo De Medio
• Antonino De Leo
• Gaspare D'Urso
• Riccardo Casalaina
• Eduardo Giacomo Boner
• Agatino Giovanni Barbera

Famous people who died in 1908

Famous people who died on December 28th

December 28, 1908: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 28, 1908 was Good Evening, Caroline by Frank Stanley & Elise Stevenson, according to the music chart for the week December 28th and January 3rd.

1. Frank Stanley & Elise Stevenson - Good Evening, Caroline

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 28th is Capricorn.

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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 28, 1908: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 28, 1908 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 28, 1908 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 28, 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 December 28, 1908 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 37% full, rising at 11:22 am and setting at 10:41 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 07, 1908 while the next full moon would come on Jan 06, 1909.

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Your place in the Universe on December 28, 1908

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Someone born on December 28, 1908 is:

117 years 4 months old,

or 1408 months and 26 days old,

or 6125 weeks and 6 days old,

or 42881 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 28, 1908?

There are 218 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 28th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 28, 1908?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on December 28, 1908.

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