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see horoscope and birth chart for August 22, 1900What happened on Wednesday August 22, 1900?
About August 22nd, 1900, in brief:
- Historical events: Booker T. Washington and J.H. Lewis organized a groundbreaking meeting of 300 African American businessmen in Boston, establishing the National Negro Business League (NNBL). This organization was pivotal in promoting economic empowerment and entrepreneurship within the Black community during the early 20th century. The league would later be renamed the National Business League in 1966 and continues to operate in Atlanta, supporting Black business development.
- Day of the week: August 22nd, 1900 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- Popular movie: Pierrot's Problem, or How to Make a Fat Wife Out of Two Lean Ones directed by
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August 22, 1900: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 22, 1900:
- National Negro Business League Founded Booker T. Washington and J.H. Lewis organized a groundbreaking meeting of 300 African American businessmen in Boston, establishing the National Negro Business League (NNBL). This organization was pivotal in promoting economic empowerment and entrepreneurship within the Black community during the early 20th century. The league would later be renamed the National Business League in 1966 and continues to operate in Atlanta, supporting Black business development.
- British Protectorate Established in Solomon Islands The British Empire expanded its colonial presence in the Pacific by hoisting the Union Jack over Choiseul Island and declaring it a British protectorate. This followed the previous day's claim of Shortland Island, further solidifying British territorial control in the Solomon Islands archipelago.
- Stuntman Killed in Parachute Accident A tragic stunt performance at a local fair in Delphos, Ohio, resulted in the death of stuntman Harry Davis. Davis was performing a balloon parachute jump when a fatal accident occurred, highlighting the dangerous nature of early 20th-century entertainment and aerial stunts.
August 22, 1900: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was August 22, 1900?
August 22, 1900 was a Wednesday and it was the 234th day of the year 1900 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 22, 1900 can also be written as 8/22/1900 in the US and as 22/8/1900 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on August 22, 1900?
Famous people born on August 22, 1900:
- Cornelia Vanderbilt
Prominent American heiress from the influential Vanderbilt family, who inherited the famous Biltmore House and married Sir John Francis...
- Elizabeth Bergner
Renowned Austrian-German actress known for her significant contributions to theater and early cinema, particularly famous for her portrayal...
August 22, 1900: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 22nd is Leo.
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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 22, 1900: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 22, 1900 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.
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Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 22, 1900: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 22, 1900 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 22, 1900 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 August 22, 1900 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 02:50 am and setting at 05:43 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 10, 1900 while the next full moon would come on Sep 09, 1900.
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Your place in the Universe on August 22, 1900
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Someone born on August 22, 1900 is:
124 years 8 months old,
or 1496 months and 22 days old,
or 6508 weeks
or 45556 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 22, 1900?
There are 100 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 22nd 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 22, 1900?
You belong to the Lost Generation if you were born on August 22, 1900.
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