What happened on Friday June 17, 1904?

Here's what happened on June 17, 1904:

• Assassination of Nikolai Bobrikov, Governor-General of Finland On June 16, 1904, Finnish nationalist Eugen Schauman assassinated Nikolay Bobrikov, the Russian Governor-General of Finland, in Helsinki. Schauman then took his own life. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Birth of Ralph Bellamy Ralph Bellamy, an American actor known for his work in film and television, was born on June 17, 1904. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Birth of J. Vernon McGee J. Vernon McGee, an American pastor and Bible teacher known for his radio program 'Thru the Bible', was born on June 17, 1904. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Death of James Herron Hopkins James Herron Hopkins, an American lawyer and politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania, died on this day.
• HMS Sparrowhawk Sinking Incident The Royal Navy torpedo boat destroyer HMS Sparrowhawk struck an uncharted rock at the mouth of the Yangtze River and sank. Remarkably, the incident resulted in no loss of life, highlighting the professionalism and safety protocols of the Royal Navy during the early 20th century.
• Death of James Augustin Greer James Augustin Greer, a United States Navy rear admiral, passed away on this date, marking the end of a notable military career.
• Birth of Patrice Tardif Patrice Tardif, a Canadian politician from Saint-Méthode-de-Frontenac, Quebec, was born on this day. He contributed to Canadian political discourse during his lifetime and passed away in 1989.

Events in 1904

June 17, 1904: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from June 1904

Newspapers from Jun. 17, 1904

Your poster from June 17, 1904

June 17, 1904 was a Friday and it was the 169th day of the year 1904 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 17, 1904 can also be written as 6/17/1904 in the US and as 17/6/1904 in UK and Europe.

June 17, 1904 in June 1904 calendar

Famous people born on June 17, 1904:

• Ralph Bellamy

  Ralph Bellamy was a prominent American actor, best known for his roles in theater, film, and television over a career spanning more than six decades. Renowned for his versatility, Bellamy appeared in over 100 movies and numerous stage productions, often portraying dignified professionals, politicians, and romantic rivals. [bio]

Famous people born in 1904

Famous people born on June 17th

Famous people died on June 17, 1904:

• Nikolay Bobrikov

  Russian soldier and politician, governor-general of finland (b. 1839).

• Harvey Logan
• Nikolaj Ivanovič Bobrikov

Famous people who died in 1904

Famous people who died on June 17th

June 17, 1904: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 17, 1904 was The Ghost That Never Walked by Bob Roberts, according to the music chart for the week June 13th and June 19th.

1. Bob Roberts - The Ghost That Never Walked
2. Haydn Quartet - Blue Bell

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 17th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 17, 1904: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 17, 1904 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 17, 1904 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 17, 1904 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 June 17, 1904 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 08:34 am and setting at 10:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 29, 1904 while the next full moon would come on Jun 27, 1904.

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Your place in the Universe on June 17, 1904

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Someone born on June 17, 1904 is:

121 years 11 months old,

or 1463 months and 8 days old,

or 6362 weeks and 3 days old,

or 44537 days old,

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