What happened on Thursday August 04, 1904?

Here's what happened on August 04, 1904:

• Siege of Port Arthur Begins On August 4, 1904, the brutal Siege of Port Arthur commenced during the Russo-Japanese War. This prolonged and violent land battle represented a critical military engagement that would significantly impact the conflict's trajectory. The siege was characterized by intense fighting, strategic maneuvering, and substantial casualties on both sides, ultimately playing a crucial role in determining the war's outcome.
• Liberal Revolution in Paraguay On August 4, 1904, a significant political uprising known as the Liberal Revolution erupted in Paraguay. Led by prominent figures Manuel J. Duarte and General Benigno Ferreira, the rebellion challenged the existing government, marking a pivotal moment in Paraguay's political transformation. The revolutionaries sought to challenge the current political establishment and potentially introduce new governance models.
• Mass Shooting in Nebraska City On August 4, 1904, a tragic mass shooting occurred in Nebraska City, Nebraska, perpetrated by John Carr, a local contractor. The incident resulted in one fatality and left eight others wounded, including two police officers. This event highlighted the early 20th-century challenges with violence and public safety in the American Midwest.

Events in 1904

August 04, 1904: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Aug. 04, 1904

August 04, 1904 was a Thursday and it was the 217th day of the year 1904 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 04, 1904 can also be written as 8/4/1904 in the US and as 4/8/1904 in UK and Europe.

August 04, 1904 in August 1904 calendar

Famous people born on August 04, 1904:

• Bill Coleman
• Witold Gombrowicz
• Helen Kane

Famous people born in 1904

Famous people born on August 4th

Famous people died on August 04, 1904:

• Andrea Calenda di Tavani
• Christoph von Sigwart

Famous people who died in 1904

Famous people who died on August 4th

August 04, 1904: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 04, 1904 was In the Days of Old by Billy Murray, according to the music chart for the week August 1st and August 7th.

1. Billy Murray - In the Days of Old
2. S. H. Dudley - Meet Me in St. Louis, Louis
3. Haydn Quartet - The Old Folks at Home

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 4th is Leo.

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August 04, 1904: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 04, 1904 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 04, 1904 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 04, 1904 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 04, 1904 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 38% full, rising at 10:53 pm and setting at 01:34 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 27, 1904 while the next full moon would come on Aug 26, 1904.

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Your place in the Universe on August 04, 1904

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Someone born on August 04, 1904 is:

120 years 11 months old,

or 1451 months and 5 days old,

or 6309 weeks and 6 days old,

or 44169 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 04, 1904?

There are 26 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 4th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 04, 1904?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on August 04, 1904.

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