Thursday August 17, 1905
US date format: 8/17/1905, UK date format: 17/8/1905
It was Thursday, under the sign of Leo (see birth chart on August 17, 1905). The US president was Theodore Roosevelt (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Arthur Balfour (Conservative), Pope Pius X was leading the Catholic Church.
Famous people born on this day include Ada Falcón and John Hay.
Avenged, directed by Michael S. Ojeda, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1905
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Avenged
Directed by: Michael S. Ojeda
The Tempest
Directed by: Julie Taymor
Coney Island at Night
Directed by: Edwin S. Porter
Halfaouine
Desfile del marcial Cuerpo de Bomberos al mando del comandante González, donde aparece multitud de personas conocidas
Directed by: Ernesto Gunche
Starring: Comandante González
Historical Events
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Holidays
- Rastafarianism - celebration of the birth of Marcus Garvey
- Roman Empire - Portunalia in honor of Portunes
Events
- Dutch government of De Master begins
Famous Birthday
- Ada Falcón
- John Hay: Whitney publisher (New York Herald Trib...
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