What happened on Friday May 20, 1904?

Here's what happened on May 20, 1904:

• Colonel Theodore A. Bingham Suffers Severe Workplace Injury On May 20, 1904, Colonel Theodore A. Bingham, a prominent United States Army engineer, experienced a catastrophic workplace accident when a falling derrick broke both of his legs. As a result of the severe injuries, medical professionals were compelled to amputate one of his legs. This incident highlights the dangerous working conditions and occupational risks faced by engineers and construction workers during the early 20th century.

Events in 1904

May 20, 1904: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 20, 1904

Newspapers from May. 20, 1904

May 20, 1904 was a Friday and it was the 141st day of the year 1904 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 20, 1904 can also be written as 5/20/1904 in the US and as 20/5/1904 in UK and Europe.

May 20, 1904 in May 1904 calendar

Famous people born on May 20, 1904:

• Margery Allingham

  Margery Allingham was a prominent British mystery novelist known for creating the detective Albert Campion.

Famous people born in 1904

Famous people born on May 20th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 20th is Taurus.

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

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May 20, 1904: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 20, 1904 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 20, 1904 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 20, 1904 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 May 20, 1904 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 36% full, rising at 09:37 am and setting at 11:49 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 29, 1904 while the next full moon would come on May 29, 1904.

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Your place in the Universe on May 20, 1904

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Someone born on May 20, 1904 is:

120 years 7 months old,

or 1447 months and 26 days old,

or 6295 weeks and 5 days old,

or 44070 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 20, 1904?

There are 125 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 20th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 20, 1904?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on May 20, 1904.

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