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Wednesday October 23, 1918: on this day
October 23, 1918 was the 296th day of the year 1918, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is October 23, 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 23, 1918, who was born and died on October 23, 1918, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 23, 1918, which were the most popular songs (ex. For Your Boy and My Boy by Peerless Quartet), 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 23rd, 1918 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 23, 1918?
- October 23, 1918: What happened on that day?
- October 23, 1918: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 23, 1918: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 23, 1918?
- October 23, 1918: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 23, 1918: What famous people died on that day?
- October 23, 1918: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 23, 1918: Number 1 song on that day
- October 23, 1918: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 23, 1918?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 23, 1918?
- Who was the Pope on October 23, 1918?
What day of the week was October 23, 1918?
October 23, 1918 was a Wednesday and it was the 296th day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 23, 1918 can also be written as 10/23/1918 in the US and as 23/10/1918 in UK and Europe.
October 23, 1918: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 23, 1918:
- Actor charlie chaplin (29) weds mildred harris
October 23, 1918: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 23rd is Scorpio.
Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio 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 23, 1918: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 23, 1918 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 23rd, 1918 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 23, 1918: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 23, 1918 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 23, 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 23, 1918 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 71% full, rising at 09:13 pm and setting at 12:29 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 19, 1918 while the next full moon would come on Nov 18, 1918.
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Who was born on October 23, 1918?
Famous people born on October 23, 1918:
![James Daly]()
James DalyAmerican actor who has been seen in film, television and theater.
![Peggy Moran]()
Peggy MoranAmerican singer and actress (d. 2002).
- Augusta Dabney
American actress (b. 1918).
- Paul Rudolph
American academic and architect designed the lippo centre (d. 1997).
- Clarence Lillehei
American surgeon and pioneer in cardiac surgical.
- Dimitri Chorafas
- C. Walton Lillehei
- Helen Nielsen
Whose famous birthday is on October 23rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 23rd:
![Emilia Clarke]()
Emilia ClarkeEmilia clarke is a british actress best known for her role as daenerys targaryen in the television series game of thrones.
![Ryan Reynolds]()
Ryan ReynoldsCanadian-american actor, most well-known for his role on the tv sitcom "two guys, a girl, and a pizza place.
![Johnny Carson]()
Johnny CarsonAmerican television personality, who was reportedly the host of the tonight show from october 1, 1962 to a salary of $100,000 per year.
![Amandla Stenberg]()
Amandla StenbergAmandla stenberg is a movie actress known for her roles in the hunger games and the hate u give.
![Nancy Grace]()
Nancy GraceNancy grace is an american former prosecutor who gained fame as a legal commentator and television host, known for her outspoken and...
![Michael Crichton]()
Michael CrichtonAmerican author, best-selling sci-fi thriller writer.
![Dwight Yoakam]()
Dwight YoakamAmerican country western singer, recording artist and actor 6 feet tall.
![Diana Dors]()
Diana DorsBritish actress, with a large breast and who was often a good-time girl.
![Sam Raimi]()
Sam RaimiAmerican screenwriter and producer of actor directors.
![Jennie Lee]()
Jennie LeeAmerican exotic dancer and stripper, known for being "the biggest in town.
October 23, 1918: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 105 years 6 months old,
or 1266 months and 2 days old,
or 5505 weeks and 1 day old,
or 38536 days old,
if you were born on October 23, 1918.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 23, 1918?
There are 181 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 23rd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 23, 1918?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on October 23, 1918.
October 23, 1918: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 23, 1918:
- John H. Collins
- Achille Graziani
- Giovanni Rabizzani
- Leopoldo Torlonia
What famous deaths happened on October 23rd?
Famous deaths on October 23rd:
![Lino Ventura]()
Lino VenturaActor (french detective slap, jigsaw), dies at 67.
![Oskar Werner]()
Oskar WernerA renowned Austrian actor known for his roles in films like 'Jules and Jim'.
![Linden Travers]()
Linden TraversBritish actress known for her roles in classic films.
![Lou Jacobi]()
Lou JacobiToronto, ontario -- comedian (dean martin show, melba).
![Susan Peters]()
Susan PetersSpokane, washington -- actress.
![Robert Lansing]()
Robert LansingActor (blade runner and equalizer) dies from cancer at 66.
- Khrystian Dior
Renowned fashion designer known for founding the fashion house of Dior.
- Mayling Soong
Chinese political figure and First Lady of the Republic of China.
- Théophile Gautier
A prominent figure in French Romanticism, known for his poetry and novels.
- Paullette Bourgeois
Paullette Bourgeois was a Canadian children's author best known for her 'Franklin the Turtle' book series.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 23rd
October 23, 1918: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 23, 1918:
- Chemistry: Mole Day
- Astrology: First day of sun sign Scorpio in Western tropical astrology.
- Hungary - National Day (revolution of 1956 and the proclamation of the Republic of Hungary in 1989)
- Also see October 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- R.C. Saints - Saint Giovanni da Capistrano; Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius
- French Republican Calendar - CTleri (Celery) Day, second day in the Month of Brumaire
October 23, 1918: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 23, 1918 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 21st and October 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 23, 1918: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 23, 1918 was For Your Boy and My Boy by Peerless Quartet, according to the music chart for the week October 21st and October 27th.
October 23, 1918: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 23, 1918 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 21st and October 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Peerless Quartet - For Your Boy and My Boy
- Lucy Gates & Columbia Stellar Quartet - My Old Kentucky Home
- Prince's Orchestra - I'm Always Chasing Rainbows
October 23, 1918: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 23, 1918 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Shoulder Arms
Release year: 1918
Directed by: Charles Chaplin
Starring: Edna Purviance, Charles Chaplin, Syd Chaplin, Loyal Underwood
Country: United States of America
Mania. Die Geschichte einer Zigarettenarbeiterin
Release year: 1918
Directed by: Eugen Illés
Starring: Pola Negri, Arthur Schröder, Ernst Wendt, Werner Hollmann
Uplotnenie
Release year: 1918
Directed by: Anatoli Dolinov, Aleksandr Panteleyev, Donat Pashkovsky
Starring: Ivan Lerskiy, Dmitri Leshchenko
Jettchen Gebert's Story
Release year: 1918
Directed by: Richard Oswald
Starring: Mechthildis Thein, Conrad Veidt, Leo Connard, Martin Kettner
L'expiation
Release year: 1918
Directed by: Camille de Morlhon
Starring: Jean Croué, Jean Angelo, Maurice Lagrenée, Gabrielle Robinne
Who was the US President on October 23, 1918?
On October 23, 1918 the US President was Woodrow Wilson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 23, 1918?
On October 23, 1918 the UK Prime Minister was David Lloyd George (Liberal).
Who was the Pope on October 23, 1918?
On October 23, 1918 the Pope was Benedict XV.
What is special about October 23rd?
October 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:
- 2018 - Ancient black sea shipwrecks: a team of scientists who work in the black sea reported on the discovery of a classical greek trade ship that was built around 400 bc. it is the oldest intact shipwreck.
- 2017 - Battle of marawi: after 5 months of fighting, the philippines armed forces announces an end of military operations in marawi's southern region.
- 2016 - Yemeni civil war (2015-present). saudi arabian-led air strikes on yemeni capital sana'a continue after a cease-fire.
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.
