What happened on Wednesday May 03, 1922?

About May 3rd, 1922, in brief:

  • Historical events: New York City Mayor John F. Hylan officially closed surrounding streets to facilitate the construction of Yankee Stadium, a landmark moment in American sports infrastructure that would become one of the most iconic baseball venues in history.
  • Day of the week: May 3rd, 1922 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Angel Child by Al Jolson
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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May 03, 1922: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 03, 1922:

  • Yankee Stadium Construction Begins New York City Mayor John F. Hylan officially closed surrounding streets to facilitate the construction of Yankee Stadium, a landmark moment in American sports infrastructure that would become one of the most iconic baseball venues in history.
  • False Report of Wu Peifu's Death General Zhang Zuolin's headquarters issued a misleading statement claiming that rival warlord Wu Peifu had been killed by artillery fire. This report was later proven to be entirely fabricated, highlighting the complex and often deceptive nature of military communications during the tumultuous warlord era in early 20th-century China.
  • Salt Layer Discovery in Winterswijk Geologists discovered a significant salt layer in the Winterswijk region, potentially indicating important geological formations and possible mineral resource opportunities in the area.

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May 03, 1922: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 03, 1922?


May 03, 1922 was a Wednesday and it was the 123rd day of the year 1922 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 03, 1922 can also be written as 5/3/1922 in the US and as 3/5/1922 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 03, 1922?


Famous people born on May 03, 1922:

  • Len Shackleton

    Len Shackleton was a renowned English footballer and journalist known for his exceptional skills and witty writing about the sport.

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May 03, 1922: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 03, 1922:

  • William Robert Brooks

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May 03, 1922: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 03, 1922 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 1st and May 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 03, 1922: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 03, 1922 was Angel Child by Al Jolson, according to the music chart for the week May 1st and May 7th.

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May 03, 1922: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 3rd is Taurus.

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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 03, 1922: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 03, 1922 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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May 03, 1922: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 03, 1922 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 03, 1922 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 03, 1922 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 46% full, rising at 11:26 am and setting at 01:39 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 11, 1922 while the next full moon would come on May 11, 1922.

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How old is someone born on May 03, 1922?


Someone born on May 03, 1922 is:

103 years old,

or 1236 months

or 5374 weeks and 3 days old,

or 37621 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 03, 1922?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 03, 1922?

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