Wednesday October 16, 1918: on this day

October 16, 1918 was the 289th day of the year 1918, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is October 16, 1918 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 16, 1918, who was born and died on October 16, 1918, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 16, 1918, which were the most popular songs (ex. Over There by Enrico Caruso), movies (e.g. Shoulder Arms, directed by Charles Chaplin), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 16th, 1918 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 16, 1918?


October 16, 1918 was a Wednesday and it was the 289th day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 16, 1918 can also be written as 10/16/1918 in the US and as 16/10/1918 in UK and Europe.

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October 16, 1918: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 16th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 16, 1918: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 16, 1918 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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October 16, 1918: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 16, 1918 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 16, 1918 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 16, 1918 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 04:05 pm and setting at 04:17 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 20, 1918 while the next full moon would come on Oct 19, 1918.

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Who was born on October 16, 1918?


Famous people born on October 16, 1918:

  • Louis Althusser

    French-algerian philosopher, teacher at the ens and marxist, he was also an author.

  • Geori Boue

    French soprano lyric who sang operetta and opera.

  • Tony Rolt

    English race car driver and engineer (b. 1918).

  • Henri Vernes

    Henri vernes is a belgian author best known for creating the popular adventure hero bob morane.

  • Abraham Nemeth

    American mathematician and academic (b. 1918).

  • Bill Nichols

    (rep-d-alabama, 1967- ).

  • Giovanni Calvani
  • Henri Vernes (Charles-Henri Dewisme

Whose famous birthday is on October 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 16th:

  • Hema Malini
    Hema Malini

    Hema malini is an indian actress known for her work in hindi cinema, particularly for her roles in romantic and dramatic films.

  • Maidie Norman
    Maidie Norman

    Maidie norman was an american actress known for her roles in films such as 'what ever happened to baby jane?' and 'the long, hot summer'.

  • Tim Robbins
    Tim Robbins

    American actor, screenwriter and director, a quirky character lead.

  • Angela Lansbury
    Angela Lansbury

    British-american actress who rose to stardom in 1960s broadway musical "mame", then as jessica fletcher, a hit tv series called "murder she...

  • Suzanne Somers
    Suzanne Somers

    American actress, who appears in films and television series as the dumb-blonde.

  • Elsa Zylberstein
    Elsa Zylberstein

    French stage, tv and film actress, born to a polish jewish father (physicist), and a catholic mother.

  • Linda Darnell
    Linda Darnell

    American actress.

  • Corinna Harfouch
    Corinna Harfouch

    German actress.

  • David Zucker
    David Zucker

    American film producer, director and screenwriter, as well as actor and screenwriter, was a prolific filmmaker who made and directed many...

  • Max Bygraves
    Max Bygraves

    British cockney comedian, actor and stage performer who grew into a great character star.

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October 16, 1918: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 105 years 5 months old,

or 1265 months and 13 days old,

or 5502 weeks and 2 days old,

or 38516 days old,

if you were born on October 16, 1918.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 16, 1918?

There are 201 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 16th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 16, 1918?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on October 16, 1918.

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October 16, 1918: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 16, 1918:

  • Felix Arndt

    29 years old, composer.

  • Gayle Dull
  • Hector Schnitzer

What famous deaths happened on October 16th?

Famous deaths on October 16th:

  • Deborah Kerr
    Deborah Kerr

    Scottish-american actress, nominated six time for academy award in leading roles, including "from here to eternity,"" "beloved infidel,","...

  • Peggy Ann Garner
    Peggy Ann Garner

    Actress (ford theater), died at 53 from cancer.

  • Roy Dotrice
    Roy Dotrice

    Channel islands, guernsey -- actor (wizard).

  • Audra Lindley
    Audra Lindley

    American actress (d. 1997).

  • Jean Shepherd
    Jean Shepherd

    Multi-media comedian and writer from america.

  • John Dunsworth
    John Dunsworth

    Canadian actor and comedian (d. 2017).

  • Shirley Booth
    Shirley Booth

    Actress hazel dies at 85 from natural causes.

  • Rick Jason
    Rick Jason

    American actor (b. 1923).

  • Dan Dailey
    Dan Dailey

    American actor, singer, dancer, and director (b. 1913).

  • Ed Lauter
    Ed Lauter

    Long beach, new york -- actor.

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October 16, 1918: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on October 16, 1918:

  • World Food Day [FAO]
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October 16, 1918: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 16, 1918 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 14th and October 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 16, 1918: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 16, 1918 was Over There by Enrico Caruso, according to the music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.

October 16, 1918: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 16, 1918 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 14th and October 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Over There

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October 16, 1918: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 16, 1918 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Shoulder Arms

Shoulder Arms

Release year: 1918

Directed by: Charles Chaplin

Starring: Edna Purviance, Charles Chaplin, Syd Chaplin, Loyal Underwood

Country: United States of America

Shifting Sands

Shifting Sands

Release year: 1918

Directed by: Albert Parker

Starring: Gloria Swanson, Joe King, Harvey Clark, Leone Carton

Country: United States of America

Das Tagebuch einer Verlorenen

Das Tagebuch einer Verlorenen

Release year: 1918

Directed by: Richard Oswald

Starring: Erna Morena, Reinhold Schünzel, Werner Krauss, Paul Rehkopf

La dixième symphonie

La dixième symphonie

Release year: 1918

Directed by: Abel Gance

Starring: Séverin-Mars, Jean Toulout, Emmy Lynn, André Lefaur

Woman

Woman

Release year: 1918

Directed by: Maurice Tourneur

Starring: Warren Cook, Florence Billings, Ethel Hallor, Henry West

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Who was the US President on October 16, 1918?

On October 16, 1918 the US President was Woodrow Wilson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 16, 1918?

On October 16, 1918 the UK Prime Minister was David Lloyd George (Liberal).

Who was the Pope on October 16, 1918?

On October 16, 1918 the Pope was Benedict XV.

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What is special about October 16th?

October 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 16th, such as:

  • 2018 - Somali civil war (2009-present). the united states africa command, (africom), says that 60 al-shabaab militants were killed in an airstrike near harardhere, central somalia.
  • 2017 - War in somalia: 14 oct 2017 mogadishu bombings - somalis march to protest the presence of al shabaab, who is believed to have been responsible for the recent bombing attack. (bbc).battle of kirkuk 2017: iraqi government forces have seized key infrastructures outside of the disputed city of kirkuk, which was held by kurdish fighters. (bbc) the government of iraq continues to push against kurdish forces, as concerns over oil supplies from iraq have pushed crude oil prices higher.
  • 2016 - Turkey-isil conflict : three police officers are killed and at least nine others are injured in a suicide bomber attack on a safehouse belonging to isil.

Find out more about October 16th

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What happened in 1918?

1918 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Annette Adams sworn in as 1st woman district attorney of US, California
  • Czar Ferdinand I of Bulgaria does distance of throne
  • Selwyn Theater opens at 229 W 42nd St, New York City

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What was the calendar for October 1918?

October 1918 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how October 1918 calendar looked like.

Wednesday October 16, 1918