What happened on Sunday December 13, 1903?

Here's what happened on December 13, 1903:

• First Powered Flight by Wright Brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright achieve the first sustained, controlled, powered flight in human history at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Their Wright Flyer traveled 120 feet in 12 seconds, marking a pivotal moment in transportation and technological innovation.
• Birth of Ella Baker Ella Baker, a pivotal African American civil rights activist, is born in Norfolk, Virginia. She would become a crucial behind-the-scenes organizer for the Civil Rights Movement, working with organizations like SCLC and SNCC, and empowering grassroots leadership.
• Birth of Norman Foster Norman Foster (originally Norman Foster Hoeffer), a renowned British architect, is born. He would become one of the most influential architects of the 20th and 21st centuries, known for innovative, high-tech architectural designs worldwide.
• Invention of the Ice Cream Cone Italo Marchiony, an Italian immigrant, patents the first ice cream cone design in New Jersey, revolutionizing how people enjoy frozen desserts. His innovative design allowed for mass production and convenient consumption of ice cream.

Events in 1903

December 13, 1903: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 13, 1903

December 13, 1903 was a Sunday and it was the 347th day of the year 1903 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 13, 1903 can also be written as 12/13/1903 in the US and as 13/12/1903 in UK and Europe.

December 13, 1903 in December 1903 calendar

Famous people born on December 13, 1903:

• Ella Baker

  Pivotal African American civil rights activist who played a crucial role in the Civil Rights Movement, working with organizations like SCLC...

• Carlos Montoya

  Renowned Spanish flamenco guitarist who significantly contributed to popularizing flamenco music internationally, particularly through his...

Famous people born in 1903

Famous people born on December 13th

December 13, 1903: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 13, 1903 was When Kate and I Were Comin' Thro' the Rye by Harry Macdonough, according to the music chart for the week December 7th and December 13th.

1. Harry Macdonough - When Kate and I Were Comin' Thro' the Rye

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 13th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 13, 1903: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 13, 1903 is Rabbit and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 13, 1903 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 13, 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 December 13, 1903 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 01:38 am and setting at 01:58 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 04, 1903 while the next full moon would come on Jan 03, 1904.

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Your place in the Universe on December 13, 1903

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Someone born on December 13, 1903 is:

121 years 6 months old,

or 1458 months and 26 days old,

or 6343 weeks and 3 days old,

or 44404 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 13, 1903?

There are 157 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 13th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 13, 1903?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on December 13, 1903.

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