What happened on Sunday April 22, 1906?

About April 22nd, 1906, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Intercalated Olympic Games commence in Athens, Greece, running from April 22 to May 2, 1906. These games were a special intermediate Olympic event held between the main Olympic Games, designed to strengthen the Olympic movement and promote international athletic competition.
  • Day of the week: April 22nd, 1906 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Just a Little Rocking Chair and You by Ada Jones
  • Popular movie: The Last Witch directed by John B. Dolan

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April 22, 1906: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 22, 1906:

  • 1906 Intercalated Olympic Games in Athens The Intercalated Olympic Games commence in Athens, Greece, running from April 22 to May 2, 1906. These games were a special intermediate Olympic event held between the main Olympic Games, designed to strengthen the Olympic movement and promote international athletic competition.
  • 1906 Summer Olympics in Athens The 1906 Summer Olympics open in Athens, though these games are currently not recognized as part of the official Olympic Games by the International Olympic Committee.
  • Birth of Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Westrobothnia, was born as the second in line to the Swedish throne. He would later play a significant role in Swedish royal history until his death in 1946.
  • New Olympic Game Rule A new rule is implemented placing the umpire in sole charge of all game balls, potentially changing the dynamics of athletic competitions during the 1906 Intercalated Games.

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April 22, 1906: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 22, 1906?


April 22, 1906 was a Sunday and it was the 112th day of the year 1906 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 22, 1906 can also be written as 4/22/1906 in the US and as 22/4/1906 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 22, 1906?


Famous people born on April 22, 1906:

  • Eddie Albert

    Renowned American actor who had a successful career on stage and screen, including an Oscar nomination for 'Roman Holiday' in 1954.

  • Gustaf Adolf

    Swedish prince and heir to the Swedish throne, eldest son of Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden and Princess Margaret of Connaught.

  • Eric Fenby

    British composer and musician who served as an amanuensis to Frederick Delius, helping the blind and paralyzed composer between 1928 and...

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April 22, 1906: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 22, 1906 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 16th and April 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 22, 1906: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 22, 1906 was Just a Little Rocking Chair and You by Ada Jones, according to the music chart for the week April 16th and April 22nd.

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April 22, 1906: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 22nd is Taurus.

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April 22, 1906: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 22, 1906 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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April 22, 1906: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 22, 1906 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 22, 1906 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 22, 1906 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:59 am and setting at 06:45 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 09, 1906 while the next full moon would come on May 08, 1906.

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How old is someone born on April 22, 1906?


Someone born on April 22, 1906 is:

118 years 8 months old,

or 1424 months and 23 days old,

or 6195 weeks and 2 days old,

or 43367 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 22, 1906?

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