Friday August 30, 1918: on this day

August 30, 1918 was the 242nd day of the year 1918, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Friday.

Is August 30, 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 August 30, 1918, who was born and died on August 30, 1918, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 30, 1918, which were the most popular songs (ex. When You Come Home by Henry Burr), movies (e.g. Shifting Sands, directed by Albert Parker), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 30th, 1918 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 30, 1918?


August 30, 1918 was a Friday and it was the 242nd day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 30, 1918 can also be written as 8/30/1918 in the US and as 30/8/1918 in UK and Europe.

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August 30, 1918: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 30, 1918:

  • Czechoslovakia forms independence republic
  • Lenin, new leader of soviet russia, shot andwounded after speech
  • Fanya kaplan, an assassin, shoots and seriously injures bolshevik leader vladimir lenin. this, along with the assassination of bolshevik senior official moisei uritsky days earlier, prompts the decree for red terror.

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August 30, 1918: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 30th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 30, 1918: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 30, 1918 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on August 30th, 1918 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 30, 1918: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 30, 1918 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 30, 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 August 30, 1918 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 12:31 am and setting at 04:37 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 22, 1918 while the next full moon would come on Sep 20, 1918.

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Who was born on August 30, 1918?


Famous people born on August 30, 1918:

  • Ted Williams
    Ted Williams

    American baseball player.

  • Leonor Fini

    Leonor fini was an argentine-italian surrealist painter, designer, illustrator, and author, known for her depictions of powerful and...

  • Billy Johnson

    American baseball player (d. 2006).

  • Harold Atcherley

    English businessman (d. 2017).

  • Anita Bärwirth
  • Bruce Hale
  • Ted Williams (Theodore Samuel Williams

Whose famous birthday is on August 30th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 30th:

  • Cameron Diaz
    Cameron Diaz

    American actress, producer and former fashion model.

  • Kitty Wells
    Kitty Wells

    American country-western singer who was so popular during the decade between the 1950s and the early 1970s, she was called "the queen of...

  • Peggy Lipton
    Peggy Lipton

    American actress.

  • Michael Chiklis
    Michael Chiklis

    American actor and star of "the shield," a tv drama about police.

  • Fred MacMurray
    Fred MacMurray

    Actor (my three sons), died from pneumonia at 83.

  • Joan Blondell
    Joan Blondell

    American actress and singer (b. 1906).

  • Elden Henson
    Elden Henson

    Elden Henson is an actor who gained fame for his roles in sports-related movies.

  • Elizabeth Ashley
    Elizabeth Ashley

    American actress, she was young, beautiful, and intense when she played her first stage role in 1961-62's "take her, she's mine" for which...

  • Molly Ivins
    Molly Ivins

    American journalist and liberal political commentator.

  • Lewis Black
    Lewis Black

    American comedian, actor, and author.

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August 30, 1918: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 105 years 6 months old,

or 1266 months and 28 days old,

or 5508 weeks and 6 days old,

or 38562 days old,

if you were born on August 30, 1918.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 30, 1918?

There are 155 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 30th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 30, 1918?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on August 30, 1918.

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August 30, 1918: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 30, 1918:

  • Albert Loefgren
  • Moisej Solomonovič Urickij
  • James Donald Cameron

What famous deaths happened on August 30th?

Famous deaths on August 30th:

  • Bharat Gopy
    Bharat Gopy

    Renowned Malayalam film actor who appeared in numerous critically acclaimed films.

  • Charles Bronson
    Charles Bronson

    American actor who has appeared in more than 70 films.

  • Glenn Ford
    Glenn Ford

    Canadian-american actor.

  • Valerie Harper
    Valerie Harper

    American actress who was well-known for her role as the worrywart in the "mary tyler moore show," which ran from 1970 to 1974.

  • Charles Coburn
    Charles Coburn

    American actor and singer (d. 1961).

  • William Talman
    William Talman

    American actor and screenwriter (d. 1968).

  • Milian Cavalcanti

    Pioneering Brazilian filmmaker known for his avant-garde works.

  • Oliver Sacks

    Renowned neurologist known for his work in the field of neurology and his bestselling books.

  • Muhannad Al-Hakim

    Influential physician and scholar in the Islamic Golden Age.

  • Mihail Gorbachev

    Mihail Gorbachev was the last leader of the Soviet Union and a prominent figure in the business world after the dissolution of the USSR.

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August 30, 1918: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 30, 1918:

  • International Day of the Disappeared
  • Turkey - Victory Day (to commemorate the Battle of Dumlupinar in 1922)
  • Peru - Saint Rose of Lima's Day

Observances on August 30, 1918:

  • International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances
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August 30, 1918: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 30, 1918 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 26th and September 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 30, 1918: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 30, 1918 was When You Come Home by Henry Burr, according to the music chart for the week August 26th and September 1st.

August 30, 1918: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 30, 1918 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 26th and September 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - When You Come Home
  2. - The Man Who Put the Germ in Germany

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August 30, 1918: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 30, 1918 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

A Pair of Silk Stockings

A Pair of Silk Stockings

Release year: 1918

Directed by: Walter Edwards

Starring: Constance Talmadge, Harrison Ford, Wanda Hawley, Vera Doria

Missing

Missing

Release year: 1918

Directed by: James Young

Starring: Thomas Meighan, Sylvia Breamer, Robert Gordon, Winter Hall

He Comes Up Smiling

He Comes Up Smiling

Release year: 1918

Directed by: Allan Dwan

Starring: Douglas Fairbanks, Marjorie Daw, Herbert Standing, Frank Campeau

His Birthright

His Birthright

Release year: 1918

Directed by: William Worthington

Starring: Sessue Hayakawa, Marin Sais, Howard Davies, Mary Anderson

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Who was the US President on August 30, 1918?

On August 30, 1918 the US President was Woodrow Wilson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 30, 1918?

On August 30, 1918 the UK Prime Minister was David Lloyd George (Liberal).

Who was the Pope on August 30, 1918?

On August 30, 1918 the Pope was Benedict XV.

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What is special about August 30th?

August 30th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 30th day of the month of August. 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 August 30th, such as:

  • 2018 - Economy of argentina: argentina raises its interest rate to 60% as its currency plummets.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: at least 11 afghan civilians were killed and 16 others were injured when a nato helicopter attacked logar province east of kabul, where taliban insurgents had sought refuge.
  • 2016 - Sinjar massacre: many yazidi were killed in the massacre of 2014. isil discovered 72 mass graves.

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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 August 1918?

August 1918 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.

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