What happened on Sunday August 03, 1924?

About August 3rd, 1924, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a significant moment of religious and political tension, Berlin's Jewish community held a memorial service for Jewish soldiers who died during World War I. This service occurred after a Jewish preacher was explicitly forbidden from delivering a prayer during an official German military commemoration outside the Reichstag, highlighting emerging discriminatory practices.
  • Day of the week: August 3rd, 1924 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Memory Lane by Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians
  • Popular movie: Monsieur Beaucaire directed by Sidney Olcott

More about August 3rd, 1924? See below for more news and curiosities on August 3rd, 1924.

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August 03, 1924: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 03, 1924:

  • Berlin Jewish Memorial Service Controversy In a significant moment of religious and political tension, Berlin's Jewish community held a memorial service for Jewish soldiers who died during World War I. This service occurred after a Jewish preacher was explicitly forbidden from delivering a prayer during an official German military commemoration outside the Reichstag, highlighting emerging discriminatory practices.
  • Birth of Leon Uris Leon Uris, a prominent American novelist known for historical fiction works like 'Exodus' and 'Trinity', was born. He would become a significant literary figure who explored complex historical and cultural narratives.
  • World Cycling Sprint Championship Cyclist Piet Moeskops successfully reclaimed the world sprint championship title, demonstrating his exceptional speed and skill in competitive cycling.

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August 03, 1924: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 03, 1924?


August 03, 1924 was a Sunday and it was the 216th day of the year 1924 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 03, 1924 can also be written as 8/3/1924 in the US and as 3/8/1924 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 03, 1924?


Famous people born on August 03, 1924:

  • Leon Uris

    Prominent American novelist known for historical fiction works like 'Exodus' and 'Mila 18', which explored complex themes of Jewish history...

  • Jean Gruault
  • Piero Ottone
  • Max van der Stoel
  • Karl Gotch

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August 03, 1924: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 03, 1924:

  • Joseph Conrad

    Polish-British writer known for novels like 'Heart of Darkness'.

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August 03, 1924: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 03, 1924 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 28th and August 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 03, 1924: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 03, 1924 was Memory Lane by Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians, according to the music chart for the week July 28th and August 3rd.

  1. - Memory Lane youtube
  2. - Concert No. 2 in C Minor, Parts 1 & 2 youtube
  3. - Lazy youtube
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August 03, 1924: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 3rd is Leo.

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August 03, 1924: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 03, 1924 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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August 03, 1924: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 03, 1924 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 03, 1924 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 August 03, 1924 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 18% full, rising at 08:38 am and setting at 10:25 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 16, 1924 while the next full moon would come on Aug 14, 1924.

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How old is someone born on August 03, 1924?


Someone born on August 03, 1924 is:

100 years 9 months old,

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or 5258 weeks and 3 days old,

or 36809 days old,

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