What happened on Sunday October 05, 1913?

About October 5th, 1913, in brief:

  • Historical events: Henry Spencer was arrested by Chicago police for the murder of Mildred Rexroat. During interrogation, Spencer not only confessed to her murder but also claimed responsibility for 13 additional killings over the years, revealing himself as a prolific serial killer.
  • Day of the week: October 5th, 1913 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Sweethearts by Grace Kerns
  • Popular movie: Atlantide directed by Yuri Ancarani

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October 05, 1913: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 05, 1913:

  • Serial Killer Henry Spencer Arrested Henry Spencer was arrested by Chicago police for the murder of Mildred Rexroat. During interrogation, Spencer not only confessed to her murder but also claimed responsibility for 13 additional killings over the years, revealing himself as a prolific serial killer.
  • Taimur bin Feisal Becomes Sultan of Oman Taimur bin Feisal ascended to the throne as the Sultan of Oman on October 5, 1913. He would later abdicate on February 10, 1932, in favor of his son, Said bin Taimur, who would succeed him as the new Sultan.
  • University of Manila Founded The University of Manila was established in Manila, Philippines, contributing to the educational landscape of the region and providing higher education opportunities for Filipino students.
  • Atotxa Stadium Opens in San Sebastián Atotxa Stadium was inaugurated in San Sebastián, Spain, serving as the home ground for Real Sociedad football club. The stadium would remain in use until 1993, when it was replaced by the Anoeta Stadium.
  • Associação Atlética Internacional Established The association football club Associação Atlética Internacional was founded in Limeira, Brazil, marking the beginning of a new sporting organization in the region.

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October 05, 1913: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 05, 1913?


October 05, 1913 was a Sunday and it was the 278th day of the year 1913 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 05, 1913 can also be written as 10/5/1913 in the US and as 5/10/1913 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 05, 1913?


Famous people born on October 05, 1913:

  • Eugene B. Fluckey

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October 05, 1913: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 05, 1913:

  • Hans von Bartels

    German academic and painter (d. 1913).

  • Giuseppe Foschiani
  • Patrick Augustine Sheehan

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October 05, 1913: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 05, 1913 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 29th and October 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 05, 1913: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 05, 1913 was Sweethearts by Grace Kerns, according to the music chart for the week September 29th and October 5th.

  1. - Sweethearts youtube
  2. - Pullman Porters' Parade youtube
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October 05, 1913: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 5th is Libra.

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October 05, 1913: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 05, 1913 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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October 05, 1913: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 05, 1913 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 05, 1913 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 05, 1913 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 50% full, rising at 12:34 pm and setting at 10:10 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 15, 1913 while the next full moon would come on Oct 15, 1913.

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How old is someone born on October 05, 1913?


Someone born on October 05, 1913 is:

111 years 7 months old,

or 1339 months and 8 days old,

or 5823 weeks and 2 days old,

or 40763 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 05, 1913?

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