What happened on Wednesday March 18, 1903?

About March 18th, 1903, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United States and Great Britain signed the Hay-Pauncefote Treaty, granting the United States control over the construction and management of an isthmian canal (later known as the Panama Canal). This diplomatic agreement was crucial in establishing American maritime and strategic dominance in the Western Hemisphere.
  • Day of the week: March 18th, 1903 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: Sr. Wrangler Mr. R.P. Paranjpe directed by Harishchandra Sakharam Bhatavdekar

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March 18, 1903: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 18, 1903:

  • Hay-Pauncefote Treaty Signed The United States and Great Britain signed the Hay-Pauncefote Treaty, granting the United States control over the construction and management of an isthmian canal (later known as the Panama Canal). This diplomatic agreement was crucial in establishing American maritime and strategic dominance in the Western Hemisphere.
  • Pennsylvania Coal Miners' Strike Begins A massive coal miners' strike commenced in Pennsylvania, ultimately involving approximately 140,000 workers. This labor action highlighted the growing tensions between industrial workers and mine owners during the early 20th century's labor movement.
  • Chinese Exclusion Act Extended The United States Congress extended the Chinese Exclusion Act, further restricting immigration of Chinese laborers from the Philippines. This discriminatory legislation represented a significant moment in the history of racial immigration policies in the United States.
  • Crater Lake National Park Established President Theodore Roosevelt officially established Crater Lake National Park in Oregon, preserving one of the most stunning natural landscapes in the United States. The park, centered around the deep blue lake formed in a volcanic caldera, became a significant conservation milestone.

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

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What day of the week was March 18, 1903?


March 18, 1903 was a Wednesday and it was the 77th day of the year 1903 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 18, 1903 can also be written as 3/18/1903 in the US and as 18/3/1903 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 18, 1903?


Famous people born on March 18, 1903:

  • Galeazzo Ciano

    Italian journalist and politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs during the Fascist era.

  • Conte Ciano

    Italian politician and son-in-law of Benito Mussolini who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1936 to 1943.

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March 18, 1903: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 18th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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

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

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March 18, 1903: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 18, 1903 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 18, 1903 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 64% full, rising at 10:41 pm and setting at 09:49 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 13, 1903 while the next full moon would come on Apr 12, 1903.

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How old is someone born on March 18, 1903?


Someone born on March 18, 1903 is:

121 years 10 months old,

or 1462 months and 3 days old,

or 6357 weeks and 6 days old,

or 44505 days old,

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

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