What happened on Thursday December 10, 1903?

About December 10th, 1903, in brief:

  • Historical events: On December 10, 1903, Pierre and Marie Curie were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for their groundbreaking research on radioactivity. This historic recognition marked a significant milestone in scientific understanding, highlighting their collaborative work in exploring radiation and radioactive elements. The Curies were pioneers in the field of radioactivity, with Marie Curie later becoming the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the first person to win Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields.
  • Day of the week: December 10th, 1903 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: When Kate and I Were Comin' Thro' the Rye by Harry Macdonough
  • Popular movie: The Ballet Master's Dream directed by Georges Méliès

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December 10, 1903: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 10, 1903:

  • Nobel Prize in Physics Awarded to Pierre and Marie Curie On December 10, 1903, Pierre and Marie Curie were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for their groundbreaking research on radioactivity. This historic recognition marked a significant milestone in scientific understanding, highlighting their collaborative work in exploring radiation and radioactive elements. The Curies were pioneers in the field of radioactivity, with Marie Curie later becoming the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the first person to win Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields.

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December 10, 1903: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 10, 1903?


December 10, 1903 was a Thursday and it was the 344th day of the year 1903 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 10, 1903 can also be written as 12/10/1903 in the US and as 10/12/1903 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 10, 1903?


Famous people born on December 10, 1903:

  • Una Merkel
    Una Merkel

    American film actress known for her comedic roles in Hollywood during the 1930s and 1940s, particularly in movies like '42nd Street' and...

  • George J Lewis

    Mexican actor known for his roles in films, particularly in the Zorro genre of movies.

  • John H Nelson
  • Mary Norton

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December 10, 1903: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 10, 1903 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 7th and December 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 10, 1903: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 10, 1903 was When Kate and I Were Comin' Thro' the Rye by Harry Macdonough, according to the music chart for the week December 7th and December 13th.

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December 10, 1903: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 10th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 10, 1903: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 10, 1903 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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December 10, 1903: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 10, 1903 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 10, 1903 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 December 10, 1903 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 10:17 pm and setting at 12:14 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 04, 1903 while the next full moon would come on Jan 03, 1904.

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How old is someone born on December 10, 1903?


Someone born on December 10, 1903 is:

121 years 1 month old,

or 1453 months and 7 days old,

or 6319 weeks and 1 day old,

or 44234 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 10, 1903?

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