What happened on Thursday June 18, 1903?

Here's what happened on June 18, 1903:

• First Transcontinental Auto Trip Across the United States A pioneering automotive journey began in San Francisco, California, marking the first transcontinental automobile trip in the United States. The expedition traveled across diverse terrains and challenging landscapes, ultimately arriving in New York City after an arduous three-month journey. This historic trip demonstrated the emerging potential of automobiles for long-distance travel and highlighted the developing transportation infrastructure of early 20th-century America.
• Adoption of M1903 Springfield Rifle The United States military officially adopted the M1903 Springfield rifle, a significant bolt-action rifle that would become a standard service weapon. This rifle played a crucial role in military operations during the early 20th century, including World War I and World War II, and represented an important advancement in military firearms technology.
• Minor Earthquake in North Wales A minor earthquake with a magnitude of 4.9 struck the region of North Wales, United Kingdom, with its epicenter located near the town of Caernarfon. While causing minimal damage, the seismic event provided geological insights into the region's tectonic activity.

Events in 1903

June 18, 1903: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 18, 1903

Newspapers from Jun. 18, 1903

June 18, 1903 was a Thursday and it was the 169th day of the year 1903 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 18, 1903 can also be written as 6/18/1903 in the US and as 18/6/1903 in UK and Europe.

June 18, 1903 in June 1903 calendar

Famous people born on June 18, 1903:

• Jeanette MacDonald

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• Raymond Radiguet

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• Carlo Tagliavini
• Manlio Lupinacci

Famous people born in 1903

Famous people born on June 18th

June 18, 1903: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 18, 1903 was There's a Lot of Things You Never Learn at School by Dan Quinn, according to the music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.

1. Dan Quinn - There's a Lot of Things You Never Learn at School

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 18th is Gemini.

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June 18, 1903: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 18, 1903 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 18, 1903 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 18, 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 June 18, 1903 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 11:55 pm and setting at 01:21 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 10, 1903 while the next full moon would come on Jul 09, 1903.

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Your place in the Universe on June 18, 1903

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Someone born on June 18, 1903 is:

121 years 10 months old,

or 1462 months and 26 days old,

or 6360 weeks and 6 days old,

or 44526 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 18, 1903?

There are 35 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 18, 1903?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on June 18, 1903.

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