What happened on Friday August 22, 1913?

About August 22nd, 1913, in brief:

  • Historical events: A tragic mining accident occurred in the Mysore State of India, resulting in the deaths of fifty workers who were being lowered into the mine shaft. This catastrophic event highlighted the dangerous working conditions in early 20th-century mining operations and the significant risk faced by industrial laborers.
  • Day of the week: August 22nd, 1913 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: With All Her Faults, I Love Her Still by Will Oakland
  • Popular movie: Atlantide directed by Yuri Ancarani

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August 22, 1913: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 22, 1913:

  • Devastating Gold Mine Disaster in Mysore, India A tragic mining accident occurred in the Mysore State of India, resulting in the deaths of fifty workers who were being lowered into the mine shaft. This catastrophic event highlighted the dangerous working conditions in early 20th-century mining operations and the significant risk faced by industrial laborers.
  • Robert Martineau, Bishop of Blackburn Robert Martineau was appointed as the Bishop of Blackburn, a significant ecclesiastical leadership position in the Church of England's Diocese of Blackburn, Lancashire, during the early 20th century.

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August 22, 1913: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 22, 1913?


August 22, 1913 was a Friday and it was the 234th day of the year 1913 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 22, 1913 can also be written as 8/22/1913 in the US and as 22/8/1913 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 22, 1913?


Famous people born on August 22, 1913:

  • Bruno Pontecorvo

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August 22, 1913: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 22, 1913:

  • Alberto Viriglio
  • François Oscar de Négrier

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August 22, 1913: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 22, 1913 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 18th and August 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 22, 1913: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 22, 1913 was With All Her Faults, I Love Her Still by Will Oakland, according to the music chart for the week August 18th and August 24th.

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August 22, 1913: 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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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, 1913: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 22, 1913 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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August 22, 1913: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 22, 1913 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 22, 1913 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, 1913 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 63% full, rising at 09:05 pm and setting at 11:48 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 16, 1913 while the next full moon would come on Sep 15, 1913.

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How old is someone born on August 22, 1913?


Someone born on August 22, 1913 is:

111 years 8 months old,

or 1340 months and 22 days old,

or 5829 weeks and 5 days old,

or 40808 days old,

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