Wednesday August 08, 1900
US date format: 8/8/1900, UK date format: 8/8/1900
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It was Wednesday, under the sign of Leo (see birth chart on August 8, 1900). The US president was William McKinley (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Robert Gascoyne-Cecil (Conservative), Pope Leo XIII was leading the Catholic Church.
Famous people born on this day include James Pierce and Robert Siodmak.
The Last Days of Pompeii, directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1900
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The Last Days of Pompeii
Directed by: Ernest B. Schoedsack
Deep Sea Fishing
Watermelon Contest
Directed by: James White
Sherlock Holmes Baffled
Directed by: Arthur Marvin
Starring: Anonymous
New Black Diamond Express
Historical Events
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Holidays
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least ? saints: St. Dominic de Guzman, priest, (1170-1221).
- Sweden - Namesday of Queen Silvia, an Official Flag Day.
- Taiwan: Father's Day. (In Mandarin, Ba Ba means father and 8-8, or August 8).
- St. Hormisdas
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Famous Birthday
- James Pierce
- Robert Siodmak
- Josephine Holt Bay: 1st woman to head a firm on New York...
- Victor Young: Chicago, Illinois -- Orchestra leader...
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