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see horoscope and birth chart for May 22, 1906What happened on Tuesday May 22, 1906?
About May 22nd, 1906, in brief:
- Historical events: The Wright Brothers were granted U.S. patent number 821,393 for their groundbreaking 'Flying-Machine', a pivotal moment in aviation history that legally recognized their innovative aircraft design.
- Day of the week: May 22nd, 1906 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- #1 US song: Paddle Your Own Canoe by Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan
- Popular movie: El pechador directed by Eugene Py
More about May 22nd, 1906? See below for more news and curiosities on May 22nd, 1906.
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May 22, 1906: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 22, 1906:
- Wright Brothers Patent Flying Machine The Wright Brothers were granted U.S. patent number 821,393 for their groundbreaking 'Flying-Machine', a pivotal moment in aviation history that legally recognized their innovative aircraft design.
- Intercalated Olympics in Athens The 1906 Summer Olympics, now considered an intermediate or 'Intercalated' Games, opens in Athens. Although not currently recognized as part of the official Olympic Games, this event was an important transitional moment in Olympic history.
- 31st Preakness Stakes Horse Race The 31st Preakness Stakes horse race was won by Walter Miller riding the horse Whimsical, with a winning time of 1:45, marking another exciting chapter in American horse racing history.
May 22, 1906: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was May 22, 1906?
May 22, 1906 was a Tuesday and it was the 142nd day of the year 1906 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 22, 1906 can also be written as 5/22/1906 in the US and as 22/5/1906 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on May 22, 1906?
Famous people born on May 22, 1906:
- John Morrison (scientist)
John Morrison was a prominent physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics and played a crucial role in the Manhattan...
- Harry Ritz
Harry Ritz was a comedian from the famous Ritz Brothers comedy troupe, known for their performances in silent and early sound films during...
May 22, 1906: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 22, 1906 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 21st and May 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 22, 1906: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 22, 1906 was Paddle Your Own Canoe by Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan, according to the music chart for the week May 21st and May 27th.
- Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan - Paddle Your Own Canoe
- Will Denny - Nothing Like That in Our Family
- Len Spencer & Steve Porter - Flanagan's Night Off
May 22, 1906: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 22nd is Gemini.
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Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 22, 1906: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 22, 1906 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.
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Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthMay 22, 1906: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 22, 1906 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 22, 1906 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:30 am and setting at 07:29 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 08, 1906 while the next full moon would come on Jun 06, 1906.
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Your place in the Universe on May 22, 1906
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Someone born on May 22, 1906 is:
118 years 7 months old,
or 1423 months and 30 days old,
or 6192 weeks
or 43344 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 22, 1906?
There are 121 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 22nd 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 22, 1906?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on May 22, 1906.
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