What happened on Wednesday July 16, 1902?

About July 16th, 1902, in brief:

  • Historical events: U.S. Army Brigadier General Jacob H. Smith was reprimanded and compulsorily retired from military service. This disciplinary action likely stemmed from controversial actions or conduct that were deemed unacceptable by military leadership, reflecting the strict standards of military discipline and accountability in the early 20th century.
  • Day of the week: July 16th, 1902 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Nancy Brown by J.W. Myers
  • Popular movie: Snow White directed by N/A

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July 16, 1902: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 16, 1902:

  • Brigadier General Jacob H. Smith Forced into Retirement U.S. Army Brigadier General Jacob H. Smith was reprimanded and compulsorily retired from military service. This disciplinary action likely stemmed from controversial actions or conduct that were deemed unacceptable by military leadership, reflecting the strict standards of military discipline and accountability in the early 20th century.
  • John McGraw Becomes New York Giants Manager John McGraw was appointed as the manager of the New York Giants baseball team, marking a significant moment in the franchise's early history. McGraw, known for his fiery temperament and strategic brilliance, would go on to become one of the most influential managers in baseball, leading the Giants to multiple championships during his long tenure.

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July 16, 1902: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 16, 1902?


July 16, 1902 was a Wednesday and it was the 197th day of the year 1902 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 16, 1902 can also be written as 7/16/1902 in the US and as 16/7/1902 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 16, 1902?


Famous people born on July 16, 1902:

  • Mary Philbin
    Mary Philbin

    Silent film actress best known for her role in the classic horror film 'The Phantom of the Opera' (1925) alongside Lon Chaney, where she...

  • Alexander Luria

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July 16, 1902: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 16, 1902:

  • Henry Dunning Macleod

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July 16, 1902: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 16, 1902 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 14th and July 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 16, 1902: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 16, 1902 was Nancy Brown by J.W. Myers, according to the music chart for the week July 14th and July 20th.

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July 16, 1902: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 16th is Cancer.

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July 16, 1902: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 16, 1902 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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July 16, 1902: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 16, 1902 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 16, 1902 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 July 16, 1902 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 04:10 pm and setting at 02:10 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 21, 1902 while the next full moon would come on Jul 20, 1902.

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How old is someone born on July 16, 1902?


Someone born on July 16, 1902 is:

122 years 9 months old,

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or 6409 weeks

or 44863 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 16, 1902?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 16, 1902?

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