What happened on Tuesday March 13, 1923?

About March 13th, 1923, in brief:

  • Historical events: Lee de Forest, a pioneering inventor, showcased his groundbreaking sound-on-film moving picture technology in New York City. This demonstration represented a significant milestone in cinema history, as it allowed synchronized sound to be recorded directly onto the film strip, revolutionizing the motion picture industry and paving the way for 'talking pictures'.
  • Day of the week: March 13th, 1923 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Sixty Seconds Ev'ry Minute (I Think of You) by Columbians
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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March 13, 1923: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 13, 1923:

  • Lee de Forest Demonstrates Sound-on-Film Technology Lee de Forest, a pioneering inventor, showcased his groundbreaking sound-on-film moving picture technology in New York City. This demonstration represented a significant milestone in cinema history, as it allowed synchronized sound to be recorded directly onto the film strip, revolutionizing the motion picture industry and paving the way for 'talking pictures'.

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March 13, 1923: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 13, 1923?


March 13, 1923 was a Tuesday and it was the 72nd day of the year 1923 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 13, 1923 can also be written as 3/13/1923 in the US and as 13/3/1923 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 13, 1923?


Famous people born on March 13, 1923:

  • Wally Schirra

    NASA astronaut who was one of the original Mercury Seven astronauts and flew on Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo missions.

  • Dimitrios Ioannidis

    A Greek military officer who played a significant role in the 1967 military coup in Greece, known for his involvement in the military junta...

  • Vito Rosaspina

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March 13, 1923: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 13, 1923 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 12th and March 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 13, 1923: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 13, 1923 was Sixty Seconds Ev'ry Minute (I Think of You) by Columbians, according to the music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.

  1. - Sixty Seconds Ev'ry Minute (I Think of You) youtube
  2. - Crinoline Days youtube
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March 13, 1923: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 13th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 13, 1923: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 13, 1923 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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March 13, 1923: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 13, 1923 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 13, 1923 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 March 13, 1923 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 03:57 am and setting at 03:30 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 03, 1923 while the next full moon would come on Apr 01, 1923.

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How old is someone born on March 13, 1923?


Someone born on March 13, 1923 is:

102 years 1 month old,

or 1225 months and 10 days old,

or 5328 weeks and 1 day old,

or 37297 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 13, 1923?

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