What happened on Sunday November 01, 1903?

About November 1st, 1903, in brief:

  • Historical events: William Melville, a prominent figure in British law enforcement, retired from his role as superintendent of the Special Branch at Scotland Yard and covertly assumed leadership of the newly established MO3 intelligence section within the War Office. This transition marked a significant moment in the evolution of British intelligence services during the early 20th century.
  • Day of the week: November 1st, 1903 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Good-Bye, Eliza Jane by Arthur Collins
  • Popular movie: Der Specht directed by N/A

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November 01, 1903: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 01, 1903:

  • William Melville Transitions to Military Intelligence William Melville, a prominent figure in British law enforcement, retired from his role as superintendent of the Special Branch at Scotland Yard and covertly assumed leadership of the newly established MO3 intelligence section within the War Office. This transition marked a significant moment in the evolution of British intelligence services during the early 20th century.
  • Mysterious Disappearance of Steamship Discovery The steamship Discovery vanished after departing from Yakutat, Alaska, with approximately 30 passengers and crew on board. The vessel's fate remained uncertain until the following year when Chief John of the Lituya Bay Native Tribe reported witnessing the ship sink on the afternoon of November 2, after encountering difficulties attempting to enter Lituya Bay. The circumstances surrounding the ship's disappearance remain shrouded in mystery.

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November 01, 1903: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 01, 1903?


November 01, 1903 was a Sunday and it was the 305th day of the year 1903 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 01, 1903 can also be written as 11/1/1903 in the US and as 1/11/1903 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 01, 1903?


Famous people born on November 01, 1903:

  • Jean Tardieu

    Jean Tardieu was a prominent French intellectual and artist who excelled as a playwright, poet, novelist, and television director.

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November 01, 1903: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 01, 1903:

  • Theodor Mommsen

    German archaeologist, journalist, and politician, nobel prize laureate (b. 1817).

  • Christian Matthias Theodor Mommsen

    Prize laureate the greatest living master of the art of historical writing, with special reference to his monumental work, A history of...

  • Domenico Santoro

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November 01, 1903: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 01, 1903 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).

November 01, 1903: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 01, 1903 was Good-Bye, Eliza Jane by Arthur Collins, according to the music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.

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November 01, 1903: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 1st is Scorpio.

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

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November 01, 1903: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 01, 1903 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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November 01, 1903: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 01, 1903 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 01, 1903 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 November 01, 1903 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 03:07 pm and setting at 03:35 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 06, 1903 while the next full moon would come on Nov 05, 1903.

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How old is someone born on November 01, 1903?


Someone born on November 01, 1903 is:

121 years 6 months old,

or 1458 months and 13 days old,

or 6341 weeks and 3 days old,

or 44390 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 01, 1903?

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