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see horoscope and birth chart for August 17, 1903What happened on Monday August 17, 1903?
About August 17th, 1903, in brief:
- Historical events: Joseph Pulitzer, a prominent newspaper publisher and media innovator, donated $1 million to Columbia University to establish the prestigious Pulitzer Prizes. This groundbreaking endowment would create an annual award recognizing outstanding achievements in journalism, literature, drama, and musical composition, becoming one of the most respected honors in American arts and letters.
- Day of the week: August 17th, 1903 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- #1 US song: Uncle Josh On an Automobile by Cal Stewart
- Popular movie: Der Specht directed by N/A
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Table of contents
- August 17, 1903: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 17, 1903?
- Who was born on August 17, 1903?
- August 17, 1903: What famous people died on that day?
- August 17, 1903: Number 1 song on that day
- August 17, 1903: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 17, 1903: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 17, 1903?
- Back in 1903
August 17, 1903: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 17, 1903:
- Pulitzer Prize Foundation Established Joseph Pulitzer, a prominent newspaper publisher and media innovator, donated $1 million to Columbia University to establish the prestigious Pulitzer Prizes. This groundbreaking endowment would create an annual award recognizing outstanding achievements in journalism, literature, drama, and musical composition, becoming one of the most respected honors in American arts and letters.
August 17, 1903: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was August 17, 1903?
August 17, 1903 was a Monday and it was the 229th day of the year 1903 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 17, 1903 can also be written as 8/17/1903 in the US and as 17/8/1903 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on August 17, 1903?
Famous people born on August 17, 1903:
- Raoul Follereau
French humanitarian activist, journalist, and writer who dedicated his life to fighting leprosy and poverty.
August 17, 1903: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 17, 1903:
- Hans Gude
Norwegian-german academic and painter (d. 1903).
August 17, 1903: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 17, 1903 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 17th and August 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 17, 1903: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 17, 1903 was Uncle Josh On an Automobile by Cal Stewart, according to the music chart for the week August 17th and August 23rd.
- Cal Stewart - Uncle Josh On an Automobile
August 17, 1903: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 17th is Leo.
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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 17, 1903: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 17, 1903 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.
Discover the Rabbit personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 17, 1903: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 17, 1903 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 17, 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 August 17, 1903 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 11:34 pm and setting at 03:12 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 08, 1903 while the next full moon would come on Sep 07, 1903.
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Your place in the Universe on August 17, 1903
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Someone born on August 17, 1903 is:
121 years 8 months old,
or 1460 months and 27 days old,
or 6352 weeks and 2 days old,
or 44466 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 17, 1903?
There are 95 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 17th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 17, 1903?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on August 17, 1903.
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