What happened on Saturday August 22, 1903?

About August 22nd, 1903, in brief:

  • Historical events: Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, a prominent British statesman who served three terms as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, passed away. He was a key Conservative Party leader during the late Victorian era and played a significant role in British imperial politics.
  • Day of the week: August 22nd, 1903 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Uncle Josh On an Automobile by Cal Stewart
  • Popular movie: Der Specht directed by N/A

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August 22, 1903: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 22, 1903:

  • Death of Lord Salisbury Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, a prominent British statesman who served three terms as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, passed away. He was a key Conservative Party leader during the late Victorian era and played a significant role in British imperial politics.
  • René Wellek Born in Vienna, Austria René Wellek, a prominent literary theorist and critic, was born in Vienna, Austria. He would later become renowned for his influential work 'Concepts of Criticism', which significantly shaped literary theory and criticism in the 20th century.

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August 22, 1903: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 22, 1903?


August 22, 1903 was a Saturday and it was the 234th day of the year 1903 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 22, 1903 can also be written as 8/22/1903 in the US and as 22/8/1903 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 22, 1903?


Famous people born on August 22, 1903:

  • René Wellek

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August 22, 1903: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 22, 1903:

  • Robert Gascoyne-Cecil

    Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, was a prominent British Conservative politician who served three terms as Prime Minister...

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  • III marchese di Salisbury Robert Gascoyne-Cecil

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August 22, 1903: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 22, 1903 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 17th and August 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 22, 1903: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 22, 1903 was Uncle Josh On an Automobile by Cal Stewart, according to the music chart for the week August 17th and August 23rd.

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August 22, 1903: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 22nd is Leo.

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August 22, 1903: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 22, 1903 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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August 22, 1903: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 22, 1903 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 22, 1903 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, 1903 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 04:54 am and setting at 07:09 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 08, 1903 while the next full moon would come on Sep 07, 1903.

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How old is someone born on August 22, 1903?


Someone born on August 22, 1903 is:

121 years 8 months old,

or 1460 months and 22 days old,

or 6351 weeks and 4 days old,

or 44461 days old,

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