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Wednesday October 21, 1903

US date format: 10/21/1903, UK date format: 21/10/1903

It was Wednesday, under the sign of Libra (see birth chart on October 21, 1903). The US president was Theodore Roosevelt (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Arthur Balfour (Conservative), Pope Pius X was leading the Catholic Church. Jupiter's Thunderballs, directed by Georges Méliès, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1903
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Holidays

R.C. saints - Saint Ursula and her 11 (or 11000) virgins; Saint Hilarion
Republic of China - Overseas Chinese Day
French Republican Calendar - Tonneau (Barrel) Day, thirtieth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
In the comic novel Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, the Earth was born on this day in 4004 BC, within a quarter of an hour of 9 in the morning. This was supposedly because God liked to get things over with early.
Trafalgar Day ? celebrated throughout much of the British Empire in the 19th and early 20th Century.
Also see October 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
International Day of the Nacho ? celebrated in the United States and Mexico since the early 1990s.
Diwali in India (2006)
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