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see horoscope and birth chart for May 01, 1906What happened on Tuesday May 01, 1906?
About May 1st, 1906, in brief:
- Historical events: A catastrophic earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 7.8 struck the San Andreas Fault, causing massive destruction in San Francisco, California. The disaster resulted in at least 3,000 confirmed fatalities, left between 225,000 and 300,000 residents homeless, and caused approximately $350 million in property damages. The earthquake and subsequent fires devastated the city's infrastructure, marking one of the most significant natural disasters in United States history.
- Day of the week: May 1st, 1906 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: First Quarter
- #1 US song: The Grand Old Rag by Billy Murray
- Popular movie: The Last Witch directed by John B. Dolan
More about May 1st, 1906? See below for more news and curiosities on May 1st, 1906.
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May 01, 1906: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 01, 1906:
- San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 A catastrophic earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 7.8 struck the San Andreas Fault, causing massive destruction in San Francisco, California. The disaster resulted in at least 3,000 confirmed fatalities, left between 225,000 and 300,000 residents homeless, and caused approximately $350 million in property damages. The earthquake and subsequent fires devastated the city's infrastructure, marking one of the most significant natural disasters in United States history.
- John Lush Pitches No-Hitter Philadelphia Phillies pitcher John Lush achieved a remarkable no-hitter against the Brooklyn Dodgers, winning the game 6-0. This notable baseball performance demonstrated Lush's exceptional pitching skills during the early 20th-century baseball era.
May 01, 1906: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was May 01, 1906?
Who was born on May 01, 1906?
Famous people born on May 01, 1906:
- Horst Schumann
Nazi SS physician notorious for conducting unethical medical experiments on concentration camp prisoners during World War II, particularly...
May 01, 1906: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 01, 1906 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 30th and May 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 01, 1906: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 01, 1906 was The Grand Old Rag by Billy Murray, according to the music chart for the week April 30th and May 6th.
- Billy Murray - The Grand Old Rag
May 01, 1906: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 1st is Taurus.
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Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 01, 1906: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 01, 1906 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Horse personality and how the Fire 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 birthMay 01, 1906: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 01, 1906 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 01, 1906 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 01, 1906 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 55% full, rising at 11:03 am and setting at 01:31 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 09, 1906 while the next full moon would come on May 08, 1906.
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Your place in the Universe on May 01, 1906
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Someone born on May 01, 1906 is:
119 years and 13 days old,
or 1428 months and 13 days old,
or 6211 weeks and 1 day old,
or 43478 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 01, 1906?
There are 352 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 1st 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 01, 1906?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on May 01, 1906.
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