What happened on Wednesday December 01, 1915?

About December 1st, 1915, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Fourth Battle of the Isonzo was a significant engagement between Italian and Austro-Hungarian forces during World War I. The battle gradually diminished to minor skirmishes as harsh winter conditions severely impacted supply lines and military operations. Italian forces sustained heavy casualties of 49,500, including 7,500 fatalities, while Austro-Hungarian troops suffered 32,100 casualties, with 4,000 killed. The extreme winter weather played a crucial role in disrupting military activities and strategic movements.
  • Day of the week: December 1st, 1915 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: When I Leave the World Behind by Henry Burr
  • Popular movie: Old Heidelberg directed by John Emerson

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December 01, 1915: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 01, 1915:

  • Fourth Battle of the Isonzo The Fourth Battle of the Isonzo was a significant engagement between Italian and Austro-Hungarian forces during World War I. The battle gradually diminished to minor skirmishes as harsh winter conditions severely impacted supply lines and military operations. Italian forces sustained heavy casualties of 49,500, including 7,500 fatalities, while Austro-Hungarian troops suffered 32,100 casualties, with 4,000 killed. The extreme winter weather played a crucial role in disrupting military activities and strategic movements.
  • Intelligence Gathering on Lake Tanganyika During World War I, Lieutenant Job Rosenthal, commander of the German warship *Kingani*, conducted a covert intelligence mission at the lake port of Kalemie in Belgian Congo. Despite being caught on shore, he successfully smuggled out a critical communication warning German East African command about mounting Allied military activities around Lake Tanganyika. This event highlights the complex intelligence operations during the African theater of World War I.
  • Founding of the Pacific Coast Conference On December 1, 1915, the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) was established, marking a significant moment in collegiate athletics. The conference was founded with four charter members: the University of California, Berkeley; the University of Washington; the University of Oregon; and Oregon Agricultural College (now known as Oregon State University). This organization would become a pivotal athletic conference in the western United States, promoting inter-collegiate sports and competition.

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December 01, 1915: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 01, 1915?


December 01, 1915 was a Wednesday and it was the 335th day of the year 1915 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 01, 1915 can also be written as 12/1/1915 in the US and as 1/12/1915 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 01, 1915?


Famous people born on December 01, 1915:

  • Henry Taube

    A Nobel Prize-winning Canadian-American chemist who made significant contributions to inorganic chemistry and electron transfer reactions.

  • Brownie McGhee

    A renowned blues and folk musician known for his acoustic guitar skills and collaborations with Sonny Terry.

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December 01, 1915: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 01, 1915 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 29th and December 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 01, 1915: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 01, 1915 was When I Leave the World Behind by Henry Burr, according to the music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

  1. - When I Leave the World Behind youtube
  2. - A Perfect Day youtube
  3. - It's Tulip Time in Holland youtube
  4. - We'll Build a Little Home in the U.S.A. youtube
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December 01, 1915: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 1st is Sagittarius.

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December 01, 1915: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 01, 1915 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

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December 01, 1915: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 01, 1915 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 01, 1915 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 December 01, 1915 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 12:54 am and setting at 01:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 21, 1915 while the next full moon would come on Dec 21, 1915.

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How old is someone born on December 01, 1915?


Someone born on December 01, 1915 is:

109 years 5 months old,

or 1313 months and 4 days old,

or 5709 weeks and 5 days old,

or 39968 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 01, 1915?

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