What happened on Saturday June 20, 1903?

About June 20th, 1903, in brief:

  • Historical events: On June 20, 1903, The Saturday Evening Post commenced the serialization of Jack London's groundbreaking novel 'The Call of the Wild'. This literary work, which would later become a classic of American literature, tells the story of Buck, a domesticated dog who is stolen from his home and sold as a sled dog in Alaska during the Klondike Gold Rush. London's vivid narrative explores themes of survival, adaptation, and the primal nature of wilderness, drawing from his own experiences in the Yukon Territory.
  • Day of the week: June 20th, 1903 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: There's a Lot of Things You Never Learn at School by Dan Quinn
  • Popular movie: The Inn Where No Man Rests directed by Georges Méliès

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June 20, 1903: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 20, 1903:

  • Jack London's 'The Call of the Wild' Serialization Begins On June 20, 1903, The Saturday Evening Post commenced the serialization of Jack London's groundbreaking novel 'The Call of the Wild'. This literary work, which would later become a classic of American literature, tells the story of Buck, a domesticated dog who is stolen from his home and sold as a sled dog in Alaska during the Klondike Gold Rush. London's vivid narrative explores themes of survival, adaptation, and the primal nature of wilderness, drawing from his own experiences in the Yukon Territory.

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June 20, 1903: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was June 20, 1903?


June 20, 1903 was a Saturday and it was the 171st day of the year 1903 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 20, 1903 can also be written as 6/20/1903 in the US and as 20/6/1903 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 20, 1903?


Famous people born on June 20, 1903:

  • Lou Gehrig

    Legendary New York Yankees first baseman, nicknamed 'The Iron Horse', known for his consecutive games streak and tragic early death from...

  • Gustavo Rol

    Renowned Italian psychic and esoteric personality known for extraordinary claimed paranormal abilities that attracted significant scientific...

  • John D. Voelker

    American writer and lawyer from Michigan, best known for his novel 'Anatomy of a Murder' which was later adapted into a famous film.

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June 20, 1903: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 20, 1903:

  • Gaspare Stanislao Ferrari

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June 20, 1903: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 20, 1903 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 15th and June 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 20, 1903: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 20, 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.

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June 20, 1903: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 20th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 20, 1903: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 20, 1903 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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June 20, 1903: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 20, 1903 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 20, 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 20, 1903 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 12:59 am and setting at 03:30 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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How old is someone born on June 20, 1903?


Someone born on June 20, 1903 is:

121 years 11 months old,

or 1463 months and 17 days old,

or 6363 weeks and 6 days old,

or 44547 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 20, 1903?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 20, 1903?

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