Wednesday October 17, 1900
US date format: 10/17/1900, UK date format: 17/10/1900
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It was Wednesday, under the sign of Libra (see birth chart on October 17, 1900). The US president was William McKinley (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Robert Gascoyne-Cecil (Conservative), Pope Leo XIII was leading the Catholic Church.
Famous people born on this day include Jean Arthur and C Van Asch van Wijck.
A Storm at Sea, directed by James H. White, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1900
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Movies
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A Storm at Sea
Directed by: James H. White
The Last Days of Pompeii
Directed by: Ernest B. Schoedsack
Deep Sea Fishing
Tango argentino
Directed by: Eugene Py
Starring: El Moreno Agapito
Around the Flip-Flap Railroad
Historical Events
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Holidays
- R.C. Saints - Saint Ignatius of Antioch; translation of Saint Audrey (�thelthryth); Saint Richard Gwyn
- United States - Black Poetry Day
- UN International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
- French Republican Calendar - Aubergine (Eggplant) Day, twenty-sixth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
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Famous Birthday
- Jean Arthur: American actress and singer (d. 1991).
- C Van Asch van Wijck: Dutch artist and sculptor, who became an...
Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of October 17, 1900?
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Top #1 songs in the USA
- Harry Macdonough - A Bird in a Gilded Cage
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