What happened on Friday November 01, 1918?

Here's what happened on November 01, 1918:

• Italian Naval Operation in Pula During World War I, on November 1, 1918, two brave officers of the Italian Regia Marina conducted a daring underwater operation in the Austro-Hungarian port of Pula. Using a manned torpedo, they successfully sank an enemy battleship, demonstrating exceptional naval tactics and courage in the final stages of the war.
• Malbone Street Subway Disaster On November 1, 1918, a catastrophic subway accident occurred in Brooklyn, New York City, resulting in the deaths of 102 passengers. This tragic event is considered the worst rapid transit accident in United States history, happening at the intersection of Malbone Street and Flatbush Avenue. The derailment shocked the city and led to significant improvements in subway safety regulations.
• Western Ukraine's Independence On November 1, 1918, Western Ukraine officially separated from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, marking a significant moment in the region's political transformation during the aftermath of World War I. This declaration of independence was part of the broader geopolitical restructuring occurring in Eastern Europe.
• Sinking of Viribus Unitis On November 1, 1918, the Yugoslav battleship Viribus Unitis was sunk by Italian naval forces during the final days of World War I. This naval engagement represented the ongoing maritime conflicts between the Italian and Austro-Hungarian naval powers in the Adriatic Sea.

Events in 1918

November 01, 1918: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 01, 1918

Newspapers from Nov. 01, 1918

November 01, 1918 was a Friday and it was the 305th day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 01, 1918 can also be written as 11/1/1918 in the US and as 1/11/1918 in UK and Europe.

November 01, 1918 in November 1918 calendar

Famous people born on November 01, 1918:

• Ken Miles

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Famous people born in 1918

Famous people born on November 1st

Famous people died on November 01, 1918:

• Vladimir Vasil'evič Smirnov
• Janko Vuković de Podkapelski
• Augusto Mussini

Famous people who died in 1918

Famous people who died on November 1st

November 01, 1918: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 01, 1918 was Love's Garden of Roses by John McCormack, according to the music chart for the week October 28th and November 3rd.

1. John McCormack - Love's Garden of Roses
2. Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan - When Uncle Joe Steps into France
3. Alma Gluck - The Lost Chord

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 1st is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 01, 1918: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 01, 1918 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 01, 1918 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 01, 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 November 01, 1918 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 04:20 am and setting at 04:00 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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Your place in the Universe on November 01, 1918

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Someone born on November 01, 1918 is:

106 years 6 months old,

or 1278 months and 13 days old,

or 5558 weeks and 5 days old,

or 38911 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 01, 1918?

There are 171 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 1st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 01, 1918?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on November 01, 1918.

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