What happened on Sunday June 04, 1922?

About June 4th, 1922, in brief:

  • Historical events: Admiral Samuel L. Gravely Jr. was born in Richmond, Virginia, marking a significant milestone for African-American representation in the United States Navy. He would go on to become the first high-ranking African-American naval officer, breaking racial barriers and paving the way for future generations of diverse military leadership.
  • Day of the week: June 4th, 1922 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Old-Fashioned Girl by Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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June 04, 1922: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 04, 1922:

  • Birth of Admiral Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Admiral Samuel L. Gravely Jr. was born in Richmond, Virginia, marking a significant milestone for African-American representation in the United States Navy. He would go on to become the first high-ranking African-American naval officer, breaking racial barriers and paving the way for future generations of diverse military leadership.
  • Argentine Steamer Villa Franca Disaster A tragic maritime accident occurred when the Argentine steamer Villa Franca exploded and sank off the coast of Paraguay, resulting in the deaths of 80 passengers. The vessel was en route to the popular Iguazu Falls tourist destination when the catastrophic explosion happened at 1:40 AM. The ship sank with such rapidity that passengers were unable to escape, dress, or even retrieve their life-saving equipment.
  • Birth of Joe Vancisin Joe Vancisin, a notable figure in basketball coaching, was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He would later be inducted into the College Basketball Hall of Fame, recognizing his significant contributions to the sport and his impact on basketball coaching.

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June 04, 1922: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 04, 1922?


June 04, 1922 was a Sunday and it was the 155th day of the year 1922 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 04, 1922 can also be written as 6/4/1922 in the US and as 4/6/1922 in UK and Europe.

June 04, 1922 in June 1922 calendar

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Who was born on June 04, 1922?


Famous people born on June 04, 1922:

  • Alain Resnais

    Renowned French film director who was a key figure in the French New Wave cinema movement, known for innovative and experimental films that...

  • Pietro Lombardi

    Italian gold medal wrestler who won a prestigious Olympic gold medal in wrestling at the 1948 London Olympics, representing Italy with...

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June 04, 1922: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 04, 1922:

  • W. H. R. Rivers

    English anthropologist, neurologist, ethnologist, and psychiatrist (b. 1864).

  • Hermann Diels
  • William Rivers

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June 04, 1922: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 04, 1922 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 04, 1922: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 04, 1922 was Old-Fashioned Girl by Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.

  1. - Old-Fashioned Girl youtube
  2. - Do it Again youtube
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June 04, 1922: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 4th is Gemini.

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June 04, 1922: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 04, 1922 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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June 04, 1922: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 04, 1922 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 04, 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 June 04, 1922 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 02:57 pm and setting at 02:47 am.

The previous full moon was on May 11, 1922 while the next full moon would come on Jun 09, 1922.

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How old is someone born on June 04, 1922?


Someone born on June 04, 1922 is:

102 years 11 months old,

or 1235 months

or 5370 weeks

or 37590 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 04, 1922?

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