What happened on Monday May 25, 1903?

About May 25th, 1903, in brief:

  • Historical events: On May 25, 1903, the Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railroad was inaugurated, marking a significant milestone in American transportation technology. This railroad became the first in the United States to implement an electrified third rail system, which represented a groundbreaking advancement in railway infrastructure and electrical engineering. The introduction of the electrified third rail allowed for more efficient, powerful, and reliable train operations, setting a precedent for future railroad development across the nation.
  • Day of the week: May 25th, 1903 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: If I But Knew by J.W. Myers
  • Popular movie: Misfortune Never Comes Alone directed by Georges Méliès

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May 25, 1903: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 25, 1903:

  • First Electrified Third Rail Railroad in the United States On May 25, 1903, the Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railroad was inaugurated, marking a significant milestone in American transportation technology. This railroad became the first in the United States to implement an electrified third rail system, which represented a groundbreaking advancement in railway infrastructure and electrical engineering. The introduction of the electrified third rail allowed for more efficient, powerful, and reliable train operations, setting a precedent for future railroad development across the nation.

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May 25, 1903: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 25, 1903?


May 25, 1903 was a Monday and it was the 145th day of the year 1903 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 25, 1903 can also be written as 5/25/1903 in the US and as 25/5/1903 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 25, 1903?


Famous people born on May 25, 1903:

  • Charles Spaak

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May 25, 1903: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 25, 1903:

  • Karl von Blumenthal

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May 25, 1903: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 25, 1903 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 25th and May 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 25, 1903: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 25, 1903 was If I But Knew by J.W. Myers, according to the music chart for the week May 25th and May 31st.

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May 25, 1903: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 25th is Gemini.

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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 25, 1903: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 25, 1903 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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May 25, 1903: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 25, 1903 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 25, 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 May 25, 1903 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 03:42 am and setting at 06:59 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 11, 1903 while the next full moon would come on Jun 10, 1903.

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How old is someone born on May 25, 1903?


Someone born on May 25, 1903 is:

121 years 11 months old,

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or 6362 weeks and 5 days old,

or 44539 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 25, 1903?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 25, 1903?

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