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see horoscope and birth chart for August 05, 1901What happened on Monday August 05, 1901?
About August 5th, 1901, in brief:
- Historical events: King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra made a significant royal visit to the RRS Discovery, the ship that would later be famous for Captain Robert Falcon Scott's Antarctic expeditions. The visit was a momentous occasion, with the King personally presenting Captain Scott with the Victorian Order of the Fourth Class. Dr. Edward Wilson's diary provides a charming, intimate glimpse into the royal interaction, highlighting the King's somewhat cumbersome attempt to present the award.
- Day of the week: August 5th, 1901 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- Popular movie: Forward directed by Henry Bedwell
More about August 5th, 1901? See below for more news and curiosities on August 5th, 1901.
Table of contents
- August 05, 1901: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 05, 1901?
- Who was born on August 05, 1901?
- August 05, 1901: What famous people died on that day?
- August 05, 1901: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 05, 1901: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 05, 1901?
- Back in 1901
August 05, 1901: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 05, 1901:
- British Monarchs Visit RRS Discovery Before Antarctic Expedition King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra made a significant royal visit to the RRS Discovery, the ship that would later be famous for Captain Robert Falcon Scott's Antarctic expeditions. The visit was a momentous occasion, with the King personally presenting Captain Scott with the Victorian Order of the Fourth Class. Dr. Edward Wilson's diary provides a charming, intimate glimpse into the royal interaction, highlighting the King's somewhat cumbersome attempt to present the award.
- Peter O'Connor Sets Long Jump World Record Peter O'Connor of Ireland set a groundbreaking world record in long jump, achieving a remarkable distance of 24 feet 11.75 inches (7.6137 meters). This extraordinary athletic achievement was officially recognized by the World Athletics association and would remain unbroken for two decades, demonstrating O'Connor's exceptional skill and the athletic standards of the early 20th century.
August 05, 1901: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was August 05, 1901?
August 05, 1901 was a Monday and it was the 217th day of the year 1901 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 05, 1901 can also be written as 8/5/1901 in the US and as 5/8/1901 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on August 05, 1901?
Famous people born on August 05, 1901:
- Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong was a legendary jazz trumpeter, singer, and bandleader who revolutionized jazz music and became a global cultural icon.
- Claude Autant-Lara
Claude Autant-Lara was a prominent French film director known for his significant contributions to French cinema during the mid-20th...
August 05, 1901: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 05, 1901:
- Victoria
Victoria was the Princess Royal of the United Kingdom and German Empress, daughter of Queen Victoria and wife of Emperor Frederick III of...
- Vittoria di Sassonia-Coburgo-Gotha
August 05, 1901: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 5th is Leo.
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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 05, 1901: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 05, 1901 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Ox personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 05, 1901: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 05, 1901 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 05, 1901 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 05, 1901 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 09:59 pm and setting at 12:02 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 31, 1901 while the next full moon would come on Aug 29, 1901.
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Your place in the Universe on August 05, 1901
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Someone born on August 05, 1901 is:
123 years 9 months old,
or 1485 months and 9 days old,
or 6458 weeks and 2 days old,
or 45208 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 05, 1901?
There are 83 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 5th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 05, 1901?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on August 05, 1901.
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Back in 1901
