What happened on Monday May 29, 1905?

About May 29th, 1905, in brief:

  • Historical events: A violent antisemitic riot targeting the Jewish community occurred in Brisk (now Brest), Lithuania, during a period of significant social and ethnic tensions in the Russian Empire. These pogroms were characterized by widespread violence, property destruction, and physical attacks against Jewish residents.
  • Day of the week: May 29th, 1905 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Tammany by S. H. Dudley
  • Popular movie: The Sign of the Cross directed by Cecil B. DeMille

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May 29, 1905: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 29, 1905:

  • Pogrom in Brisk, Lithuania A violent antisemitic riot targeting the Jewish community occurred in Brisk (now Brest), Lithuania, during a period of significant social and ethnic tensions in the Russian Empire. These pogroms were characterized by widespread violence, property destruction, and physical attacks against Jewish residents.
  • Spitball Introduced in Major League Baseball Brooklyn Superbas pitcher Elmer Stricklett pioneered the 'spitball' pitch in Major League Baseball, a controversial throwing technique where the pitcher moistens the ball to alter its aerodynamic properties and create unpredictable movement, which would later be partially banned in 1920.

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May 29, 1905: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 29, 1905?


May 29, 1905 was a Monday and it was the 149th day of the year 1905 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 29, 1905 can also be written as 5/29/1905 in the US and as 29/5/1905 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 29, 1905?


Famous people born on May 29, 1905:

  • Sebastian Shaw

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May 29, 1905: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 29, 1905:

  • Ernesto Cianciolo
  • Francisco Silvela

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May 29, 1905: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 29, 1905 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 29th and June 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 29, 1905: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 29, 1905 was Tammany by S. H. Dudley, according to the music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.

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May 29, 1905: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 29th 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 29, 1905: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 29, 1905 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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May 29, 1905: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 29, 1905 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 29, 1905 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 29, 1905 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 02:13 am and setting at 03:51 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 18, 1905 while the next full moon would come on Jun 17, 1905.

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How old is someone born on May 29, 1905?


Someone born on May 29, 1905 is:

119 years 7 months old,

or 1435 months and 19 days old,

or 6242 weeks and 4 days old,

or 43698 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 29, 1905?

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