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What happened on Sunday October 03, 1926?

About October 3rd, 1926, in brief:

  • Historical events: In 1926, Father Charles Coughlin began broadcasting his Sunday sermons over local radio station WJR in Detroit. His broadcasts, initially focused on religious themes, later expanded to include political commentary, making him one of the most influential radio personalities of the time.
  • Day of the week: October 3rd, 1926 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: When the Red, Red Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along by Whispering Jack Smith
  • Popular movie: The Son of the Sheik directed by George Fitzmaurice

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October 03, 1926: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 03, 1926:

  • Father Charles Coughlin begins weekly radio sermons In 1926, Father Charles Coughlin began broadcasting his Sunday sermons over local radio station WJR in Detroit. His broadcasts, initially focused on religious themes, later expanded to include political commentary, making him one of the most influential radio personalities of the time. source: si.edu
  • First Pan-European Congress opens in Vienna The First Pan-European Congress, a significant event aimed at fostering European unity and cooperation, opened in Vienna on October 3, 1926. The congress brought together representatives from various European countries to discuss political, economic, and social issues affecting the continent. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Violet Piercy sets women's marathon world best On October 3, 1926, Violet Piercy ran a solo marathon from Windsor to London, completing the distance in 3 hours, 40 minutes, and 22 seconds. This performance was recognized by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) as the first women's world best in the marathon. However, some researchers question the exact distance, suggesting it may have been approximately 22 miles rather than the full marathon distance. source: runnersworld.com

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October 03, 1926: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 03, 1926?


October 03, 1926 was a Sunday and it was the 276th day of the year 1926 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 03, 1926 can also be written as 10/3/1926 in the US and as 3/10/1926 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 03, 1926?


Famous people born on October 03, 1926:

  • Jan Morris
    Jan Morris

    Renowned British writer and journalist, famous for travel literature and works exploring gender identity and transition.

  • Jacques Jouanneau
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October 03, 1926: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 03, 1926 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 27th and October 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 03, 1926: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 03, 1926 was When the Red, Red Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along by Whispering Jack Smith, according to the music chart for the week September 27th and October 3rd.

  1. - When the Red, Red Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along youtube
  2. - Cross Your Heart youtube
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October 03, 1926: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 3rd is Libra.

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October 03, 1926: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 03, 1926 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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October 03, 1926: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 03, 1926 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 03, 1926 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 03, 1926 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 02:30 am and setting at 05:00 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 21, 1926 while the next full moon would come on Oct 21, 1926.

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How old is someone born on October 03, 1926?


Someone born on October 03, 1926 is:

99 years 7 months old,

or 1195 months and 21 days old,

or 5199 weeks

or 36393 days old,

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