What happened on Wednesday March 01, 1916?

About March 1st, 1916, in brief:

  • Historical events: The British Royal Army Medical Corps achieves a groundbreaking medical milestone by performing the first successful blood transfusion using stored and cooled blood. This innovation would revolutionize medical treatment, particularly for wounded soldiers during World War I.
  • Day of the week: March 1st, 1916 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Casey's Description of His Fight by Russell Hunting (as Michael Casey)
  • Popular movie: His Picture in the Papers directed by John Emerson

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March 01, 1916: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 01, 1916:

  • First Successful Stored Blood Transfusion The British Royal Army Medical Corps achieves a groundbreaking medical milestone by performing the first successful blood transfusion using stored and cooled blood. This innovation would revolutionize medical treatment, particularly for wounded soldiers during World War I.
  • German Unrestricted Submarine Warfare in Atlantic Germany initiates a strategic naval campaign by launching attacks on ships in the Atlantic Ocean, marking a significant escalation of maritime warfare during World War I. This aggressive naval strategy aimed to disrupt Allied shipping and trade routes.
  • End of Harlan Carey Brewster's Premiership in British Columbia Liberal politician Harlan Carey Brewster concludes his term as Premier of British Columbia, marking a transition in the province's political leadership during the early 20th century.

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March 01, 1916: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 01, 1916?


March 01, 1916 was a Wednesday and it was the 61st day of the year 1916 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 01, 1916 can also be written as 3/1/1916 in the US and as 1/3/1916 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 01, 1916?


Famous people born on March 01, 1916:

  • Verna Hull

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March 01, 1916: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 01, 1916:

  • Benjamín Argumedo
  • Denis Gavini
  • Henry Wolf

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March 01, 1916: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 01, 1916 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 28th and March 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 01, 1916: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 01, 1916 was Casey's Description of His Fight by Russell Hunting (as Michael Casey), according to the music chart for the week February 28th and March 5th.

  1. - Casey's Description of His Fight youtube
  2. - Go to Sleep, My Dusky Baby youtube
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March 01, 1916: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 1st is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 01, 1916: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 01, 1916 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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March 01, 1916: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 01, 1916 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 01, 1916 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 March 01, 1916 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 04:57 am and setting at 04:20 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 19, 1916 while the next full moon would come on Mar 19, 1916.

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How old is someone born on March 01, 1916?


Someone born on March 01, 1916 is:

109 years 2 months old,

or 1310 months and 13 days old,

or 5698 weeks

or 39886 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 01, 1916?

There are 291 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 1st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 01, 1916?

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