What happened on Sunday April 19, 1903?

About April 19th, 1903, in brief:

  • Historical events: A violent antisemitic riot erupted in Kishinev (now Chișinău, Moldova) on April 19, 1903, marking one of the most infamous pogroms in Jewish history. The violent attack against the Jewish community resulted in numerous deaths, injuries, and widespread destruction of property. This brutal event significantly accelerated Jewish emigration, with tens of thousands seeking refuge in Palestine and other parts of the Western world, ultimately contributing to the growing Zionist movement and diaspora migration.
  • Day of the week: April 19th, 1903 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: Rip Van Winkle directed by Will Vinton

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April 19, 1903: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 19, 1903:

  • Kishinev Pogrom of 1903 A violent antisemitic riot erupted in Kishinev (now Chișinău, Moldova) on April 19, 1903, marking one of the most infamous pogroms in Jewish history. The violent attack against the Jewish community resulted in numerous deaths, injuries, and widespread destruction of property. This brutal event significantly accelerated Jewish emigration, with tens of thousands seeking refuge in Palestine and other parts of the Western world, ultimately contributing to the growing Zionist movement and diaspora migration.

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April 19, 1903: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 19, 1903?


April 19, 1903 was a Sunday and it was the 109th day of the year 1903 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 19, 1903 can also be written as 4/19/1903 in the US and as 19/4/1903 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 19, 1903?


Famous people born on April 19, 1903:

  • Eliot Ness

    Famous American law enforcement agent who led the 'Untouchables' team that fought organized crime and Al Capone during the Prohibition era...

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April 19, 1903: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 19, 1903:

  • Oliver Mowat

    Canadian politician, third premier of ontario, eighth lieutenant governor of ontario (b. 1820).

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April 19, 1903: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 19th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 19, 1903: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 19, 1903 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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April 19, 1903: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 19, 1903 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 19, 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 April 19, 1903 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 12:37 am and setting at 11:55 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 12, 1903 while the next full moon would come on May 11, 1903.

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How old is someone born on April 19, 1903?


Someone born on April 19, 1903 is:

122 years and 25 days old,

or 1464 months and 25 days old,

or 6369 weeks and 3 days old,

or 44586 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 19, 1903?

There are 341 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 19th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 19, 1903?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on April 19, 1903.

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