What happened on Saturday October 25, 1902?

About October 25th, 1902, in brief:

  • Historical events: A devastating earthquake struck Santa Maria, Guatemala, resulting in approximately 6,000 fatalities. This catastrophic event was one of the most significant natural disasters in Guatemala's early 20th-century history.
  • Day of the week: October 25th, 1902 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: In the Good Old Summer Time by J.W. Myers
  • Popular movie: A Trip to the Moon directed by Georges Méliès

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October 25, 1902: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 25, 1902:

  • Santa Maria Earthquake in Guatemala A devastating earthquake struck Santa Maria, Guatemala, resulting in approximately 6,000 fatalities. This catastrophic event was one of the most significant natural disasters in Guatemala's early 20th-century history.
  • Birth of Historian Henry Steele Commager Henry Steele Commager, a prominent American historian from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was noted for his significant contributions to historical scholarship, including his notable work 'Atlas of the Civil War'.
  • High School Football Substitution 19-year-old George Edwin McClurg made a memorable appearance in a high school football game, stepping in as a left halfback substitute for an injured player at Jamestown High School in Jamestown, New York.

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October 25, 1902: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 25, 1902?


October 25, 1902 was a Saturday and it was the 298th day of the year 1902 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 25, 1902 can also be written as 10/25/1902 in the US and as 25/10/1902 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 25, 1902?


Famous people born on October 25, 1902:

  • Henry Steele Commager

    Renowned American historian and intellectual who wrote extensively about American democracy, constitutional history, and liberal political...

  • Eddie Lang

    Pioneering jazz guitarist who significantly influenced early jazz and popular music, known for his innovative acoustic guitar playing in the...

  • Carlo Gnocchi

    Compassionate Catholic priest who dedicated his life to helping orphans and disabled children, especially war victims, and is considered a...

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October 25, 1902: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 25, 1902:

  • Frank Norris

    Naturalist novelist and journalist, author of McTeague.

Famous people who died in 1902

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October 25, 1902: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 25, 1902 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 20th and October 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 25, 1902: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 25, 1902 was In the Good Old Summer Time by J.W. Myers, according to the music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.

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October 25, 1902: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 25th is Scorpio.

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October 25, 1902: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 25, 1902 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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October 25, 1902: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 25, 1902 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 25, 1902 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 October 25, 1902 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 20% full, rising at 12:19 am and setting at 02:30 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 17, 1902 while the next full moon would come on Nov 15, 1902.

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How old is someone born on October 25, 1902?


Someone born on October 25, 1902 is:

122 years 3 months old,

or 1467 months and 21 days old,

or 6382 weeks

or 44674 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 25, 1902?

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