What happened on Monday August 24, 1903?

About August 24th, 1903, in brief:

  • Historical events: A significant revolutionary uprising organized by the Secret Macedonian-Adrianople Revolutionary Organization against Ottoman control in the provinces of Macedonia and Adrianople. The rebellion represented a critical moment in the struggle for Balkan independence, challenging Ottoman imperial authority and highlighting the growing nationalist movements in the region.
  • Day of the week: August 24th, 1903 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Der Specht directed by N/A

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August 24, 1903: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 24, 1903:

  • Ilinden–Preobrazhenie Uprising Against Ottoman Rule A significant revolutionary uprising organized by the Secret Macedonian-Adrianople Revolutionary Organization against Ottoman control in the provinces of Macedonia and Adrianople. The rebellion represented a critical moment in the struggle for Balkan independence, challenging Ottoman imperial authority and highlighting the growing nationalist movements in the region.
  • Carnegie's Philanthropic Gift of Pittencrieff Park Andrew Carnegie, a renowned industrialist and philanthropist from Dunfermline, Scotland, donated Pittencrieff Park to the people of his hometown. This generous act exemplified Carnegie's commitment to public welfare and his belief in giving back to communities through accessible public spaces.
  • Göteborgs IF Wins Swedish Football Championship Göteborgs IF emerged victorious in the 1903 Svenska Mästerskapet football tournament, marking a significant achievement in Swedish sports history and demonstrating the growing popularity of organized football in the early 20th century.
  • US Schooner Tennie and Laura Tragedy The US schooner *Tennie and Laura* sank in Lake Michigan near Port Washington, Wisconsin, resulting in the tragic loss of one crew member's life. The maritime incident highlighted the inherent dangers of Great Lakes shipping in the early 20th century.

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August 24, 1903: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 24, 1903?


August 24, 1903 was a Monday and it was the 236th day of the year 1903 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 24, 1903 can also be written as 8/24/1903 in the US and as 24/8/1903 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 24, 1903?


Famous people born on August 24, 1903:

  • Karl Hanke

    Karl Hanke was a Nazi German politician and SS leader who served as the last Gauleiter of Lower Silesia during World War II.

  • Peppino de Filippo
  • Graham Vivian Sutherland

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August 24, 1903: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 24th is Virgo.

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August 24, 1903: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 24, 1903 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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August 24, 1903: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 24, 1903 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 24, 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 24, 1903 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 07:19 am and setting at 08:22 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 24, 1903?


Someone born on August 24, 1903 is:

121 years 4 months old,

or 1456 months and 22 days old,

or 6334 weeks and 2 days old,

or 44340 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 24, 1903?

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