What happened on Thursday April 30, 1903?

About April 30th, 1903, in brief:

  • Historical events: A catastrophic rockslide devastated the mining town of Frank in North-West Territories, Canada, when limestone broke off the summit of Turtle Mountain. The disaster resulted in 70-90 fatalities, with most victims buried alive, marking one of the deadliest geological events in Canadian history.
  • Day of the week: April 30th, 1903 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Two Eyes of Blue by Harry Macdonough
  • Popular movie: Rip Van Winkle directed by Will Vinton

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April 30, 1903: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 30, 1903:

  • Frank Slide Disaster A catastrophic rockslide devastated the mining town of Frank in North-West Territories, Canada, when limestone broke off the summit of Turtle Mountain. The disaster resulted in 70-90 fatalities, with most victims buried alive, marking one of the deadliest geological events in Canadian history.
  • François Crépin, Belgian Botanist, Dies François Crépin, a prominent Belgian botanist, passed away at the age of 72, leaving behind a significant legacy in botanical research and classification.
  • Günther Raphael, German Composer Günther Raphael, a notable German composer, was recognized for his work on Symphony Breve, contributing to the early 20th-century classical music landscape.

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April 30, 1903: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 30, 1903?


April 30, 1903 was a Thursday and it was the 120th day of the year 1903 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 30, 1903 can also be written as 4/30/1903 in the US and as 30/4/1903 in UK and Europe.

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April 30, 1903: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 30, 1903:

  • Emily Stowe

    Canadian physician and suffragist (born in 1831).

  • François Crépin

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April 30, 1903: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 30, 1903 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 27th and May 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 30, 1903: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 30, 1903 was Two Eyes of Blue by Harry Macdonough, according to the music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.

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April 30, 1903: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 30th is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 30, 1903: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 30, 1903 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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April 30, 1903: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 30, 1903 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 30, 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 April 30, 1903 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 07:31 am and setting at 10:18 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 12, 1903 while the next full moon would come on May 11, 1903.

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How old is someone born on April 30, 1903?


Someone born on April 30, 1903 is:

122 years and 14 days old,

or 1464 months and 14 days old,

or 6367 weeks and 6 days old,

or 44575 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 30, 1903?

There are 351 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 30th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 30, 1903?

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