What happened on Friday May 13, 1904?

About May 13th, 1904, in brief:

  • Historical events: Ottokar Lorenz, a distinguished 71-year-old German entomologist, died on May 13, 1904. As a notable scientist in the field of insect studies, his contributions likely advanced the understanding of entomology during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • Day of the week: May 13th, 1904 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Blue Bell by Frank Stanley & Byron G. Harlan
  • Popular movie: The Wonderful Living Fan directed by Georges Méliès

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May 13, 1904: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 13, 1904:

  • Death of Ottokar Lorenz Ottokar Lorenz, a distinguished 71-year-old German entomologist, died on May 13, 1904. As a notable scientist in the field of insect studies, his contributions likely advanced the understanding of entomology during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • Notable Deaths on May 13, 1904 On May 13, 1904, two prominent figures passed away: Walter Carpenter, a 70-year-old British Royal Navy admiral and cricketer, and Eugen Kumičić, a 54-year-old Croatian writer. Their deaths marked a significant loss for their respective fields of naval service, sports, and literature.

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May 13, 1904: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 13, 1904?


May 13, 1904 was a Friday and it was the 134th day of the year 1904 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 13, 1904 can also be written as 5/13/1904 in the US and as 13/5/1904 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 13, 1904?


Famous people born on May 13, 1904:

  • Chishu Ryu

    Renowned Japanese actor famous for his roles in classic films by Yasujirō Ozu, particularly in 'Tokyo Story' and 'An Autumn Afternoon'.

  • Elvira Godeanu

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May 13, 1904: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 13, 1904:

  • Nicola Morra
  • Walter Carpenter
  • Eugen Kumičić
  • Ottokar Lorenz

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May 13, 1904: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 13, 1904 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 9th and May 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 13, 1904: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 13, 1904 was Blue Bell by Frank Stanley & Byron G. Harlan, according to the music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.

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May 13, 1904: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 13th is Taurus.

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May 13, 1904: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 13, 1904 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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May 13, 1904: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 13, 1904 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 13, 1904 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 May 13, 1904 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 03:50 am and setting at 06:19 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 29, 1904 while the next full moon would come on May 29, 1904.

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How old is someone born on May 13, 1904?


Someone born on May 13, 1904 is:

121 years and 1 day old,

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or 6313 weeks and 5 days old,

or 44196 days old,

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