What happened on Saturday May 21, 1904?

About May 21st, 1904, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) was officially established in Paris, France, marking a pivotal moment in international soccer governance. This organization would go on to become the global governing body for association football, standardizing rules and organizing major international tournaments.
  • Day of the week: May 21st, 1904 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: The Wonderful Living Fan directed by Georges Méliès

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May 21, 1904: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 21, 1904:

  • FIFA Founded in Paris The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) was officially established in Paris, France, marking a pivotal moment in international soccer governance. This organization would go on to become the global governing body for association football, standardizing rules and organizing major international tournaments.
  • Fats Waller Born Thomas Wright 'Fats' Waller, a legendary jazz pianist, singer, and composer, was born in New York City. Waller would become one of the most influential jazz musicians of the early 20th century, known for iconic compositions like 'Ain't Misbehavin'' and his significant contributions to stride piano style.

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May 21, 1904: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 21, 1904?


May 21, 1904 was a Saturday and it was the 142nd day of the year 1904 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 21, 1904 can also be written as 5/21/1904 in the US and as 21/5/1904 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 21, 1904?


Famous people born on May 21, 1904:

  • Fats Waller
    Fats Waller

    Legendary jazz pianist, composer, and singer known for his virtuosic keyboard skills and humorous performances during the Harlem Renaissance...

  • FIFA

    International football (soccer) governing body responsible for organizing major global tournaments like the FIFA World Cup, with...

  • Robert Montgomery

    Versatile Hollywood actor and director who successfully transitioned between film and television, serving in World War II and earning Oscar...

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May 21, 1904: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 21st is Gemini.

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Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

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 21, 1904: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 21, 1904 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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May 21, 1904: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 21, 1904 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 21, 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 21, 1904 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 10:44 am and setting at 12:30 am.

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

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How old is someone born on May 21, 1904?


Someone born on May 21, 1904 is:

120 years 11 months old,

or 1451 months and 12 days old,

or 6311 weeks

or 44177 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 21, 1904?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 21, 1904?

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