What happened on Sunday October 05, 1902?

Here's what happened on October 05, 1902:

• Émile Zola's Funeral in Paris The funeral of renowned French novelist Émile Zola took place at the Cimetière de Montmartre in Paris. The event was significant, drawing thousands of mourners, including Alfred Dreyfus, whose wrongful conviction Zola had famously championed through his influential open letter 'J'accuse'. Zola's death a week earlier under mysterious circumstances added dramatic tension to the proceedings.
• Ray Kroc's Business Ventures Ray Kroc, the visionary businessman who expanded McDonald's into a worldwide fast-food empire, was also known for his ownership of the San Diego Padres baseball team, demonstrating his diverse entrepreneurial interests.
• Larry Fine's Birth Larry Fine, a legendary comedian and one of the iconic Three Stooges, was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He would go on to become a beloved figure in comedy, known for his distinctive frizzy hair and slapstick performances.

Events in 1902

October 05, 1902: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 05, 1902

Newspapers from Oct. 05, 1902

October 05, 1902 was a Sunday and it was the 278th day of the year 1902 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 05, 1902 can also be written as 10/5/1902 in the US and as 5/10/1902 in UK and Europe.

October 05, 1902 in October 1902 calendar

Famous people born on October 05, 1902:

• Larry Fine

  Larry Fine was a famous American comedian and actor, best known as a member of the iconic comedy trio The Three Stooges.

• Ray Kroc

  Ray Kroc was an American businessman who transformed McDonald's from a small restaurant into a global fast-food empire.

• Joseph Hanse

Famous people born in 1902

Famous people born on October 5th

October 05, 1902: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 05, 1902 was Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home? by Silas Leachman, according to the music chart for the week September 29th and October 5th.

1. Silas Leachman - Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home?

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 5th is Libra.

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October 05, 1902: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 05, 1902 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 05, 1902 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 05, 1902 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 October 05, 1902 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 09:42 am and setting at 08:41 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 17, 1902 while the next full moon would come on Oct 17, 1902.

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Your place in the Universe on October 05, 1902

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Someone born on October 05, 1902 is:

122 years 7 months old,

or 1471 months and 9 days old,

or 6397 weeks and 3 days old,

or 44782 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 05, 1902?

There are 144 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 5th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 05, 1902?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on October 05, 1902.

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