What happened on Saturday June 03, 1916?

About June 3rd, 1916, in brief:

  • Historical events: National Defense Act establishes ROTC
  • Day of the week: June 3rd, 1916 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: The Hesitating Blues by Prince's Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Reggie Mixes In directed by Christy Cabanne

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June 03, 1916: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 03, 1916:

  • National Defense Act establishes ROTC
  • The National Defense Act is signed into law, increasing the size of the United States National Guard by 450,000 men.
  • National Defense Act of 1916 The National Defense Act was comprehensively signed into law, significantly expanding the United States military infrastructure. The legislation dramatically increased military preparedness by expanding the Army and National Guard, creating structured Reserve Corps for both officers and enlisted personnel. A key provision granted the President enhanced authority to federalize the National Guard during wartime or national emergencies, representing a pivotal moment in U.S. military organizational development.
  • Battle of Mont Sorrel During World War I, the Canadian Corps experienced a significant leadership crisis at Mont Sorrel. After losing Major-General Malcolm Mercer, who died from previous day's shelling wounds, and Brigadier-General Victor Williams, who was wounded and captured, the Canadian forces urgently organized a critical counterattack to maintain their strategic position.

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June 03, 1916: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 03, 1916?


June 03, 1916 was a Saturday and it was the 155th day of the year 1916 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 03, 1916 can also be written as 6/3/1916 in the US and as 3/6/1916 in UK and Europe.

June 03, 1916 in June 1916 calendar

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Who was born on June 03, 1916?


Famous people born on June 03, 1916:

  • André Wogenscky

    French modernist architect who was the chief assistant and atelier manager for Le Corbusier.

  • Leo Gorcey

    American actor best known for his role in the popular 'Dead End Kids' and 'Bowery Boys' film series.

Famous people born in 1916

Famous people born on June 3rd

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June 03, 1916: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 03, 1916:

  • Sofia Fuoco
  • Teodoro Capocci

Famous people who died in 1916

Famous people who died on June 3rd

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June 03, 1916: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 03, 1916 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 29th and June 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 03, 1916: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 03, 1916 was The Hesitating Blues by Prince's Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.

  1. - The Hesitating Blues youtube
  2. - Underneath the Stars youtube
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June 03, 1916: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 3rd is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 03, 1916: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 03, 1916 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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June 03, 1916: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 03, 1916 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 03, 1916 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 June 03, 1916 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 06:28 am and setting at 10:28 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 17, 1916 while the next full moon would come on Jun 15, 1916.

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How old is someone born on June 03, 1916?


Someone born on June 03, 1916 is:

108 years 7 months old,

or 1303 months and 15 days old,

or 5668 weeks

or 39676 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 03, 1916?

There are 136 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday June 3rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 03, 1916?

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