What happened on Friday April 07, 1922?

About April 7th, 1922, in brief:

  • Historical events: United States Secretary of the Interior Albert B. Fall leased federal petroleum reserves to private oil companies under highly suspicious and excessively generous terms, marking a significant moment of government corruption during the Harding administration. Fall secretly accepted bribes from oil company executives in exchange for lucrative no-bid contracts, which would later lead to criminal prosecution and become a landmark case of political misconduct.
  • Day of the week: April 7th, 1922 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Give Me My Mammy by Al Jolson
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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April 07, 1922: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 07, 1922:

  • Teapot Dome Scandal: Major Political Corruption Revelation United States Secretary of the Interior Albert B. Fall leased federal petroleum reserves to private oil companies under highly suspicious and excessively generous terms, marking a significant moment of government corruption during the Harding administration. Fall secretly accepted bribes from oil company executives in exchange for lucrative no-bid contracts, which would later lead to criminal prosecution and become a landmark case of political misconduct.
  • First Midair Collision in Aviation History A historic and tragic aviation incident occurred over Poix-de-Picardie, Amiens, France, when two airliners—a Daimler Airway de Havilland DH.18 and a Grands Express Aériens Farman Goliath—collided mid-flight, marking the first recorded midair collision between commercial aircraft. This event highlighted the emerging challenges and risks of early commercial aviation.

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April 07, 1922: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 07, 1922?


April 07, 1922 was a Friday and it was the 97th day of the year 1922 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 07, 1922 can also be written as 4/7/1922 in the US and as 7/4/1922 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 07, 1922?


Famous people born on April 07, 1922:

  • Annemarie Schimmel

    Renowned German scholar of Islamic culture and numerology, Annemarie Schimmel was a distinguished professor at Harvard University who...

  • Barry Levinson

    Barry Levinson is an acclaimed American film director, screenwriter, and producer known for directing notable films like 'Rain Man' and...

  • Mongo Santamaría

    Mongo Santamaría was a renowned Cuban-American jazz and Latin music drummer and bandleader who significantly influenced Afro-Cuban and Latin...

  • Margia Dean

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April 07, 1922: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 07, 1922:

  • James McGowen

    Australian politician, 18th premier of new south wales (b. 1855).

  • Albert Dicey

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April 07, 1922: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 07, 1922 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 3rd and April 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 07, 1922: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 07, 1922 was Give Me My Mammy by Al Jolson, according to the music chart for the week April 3rd and April 9th.

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  2. - They Call it Dancing youtube
  3. - April Showers youtube
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April 07, 1922: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 7th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 07, 1922: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 07, 1922 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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April 07, 1922: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 07, 1922 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 07, 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 April 07, 1922 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 82% full, rising at 01:44 pm and setting at 03:21 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 13, 1922 while the next full moon would come on Apr 11, 1922.

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How old is someone born on April 07, 1922?


Someone born on April 07, 1922 is:

103 years and 27 days old,

or 1236 months and 27 days old,

or 5378 weeks and 2 days old,

or 37648 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 07, 1922?

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