What happened on Thursday August 03, 1916?

Here's what happened on August 03, 1916:

• Execution of Roger Casement Roger Casement was executed by hanging at Pentonville Prison in London for high treason, directly related to his involvement in the Irish Easter Rising rebellion against British rule.
• Battle of Pozières - Australian Advance During World War I, the Australian 2nd Division successfully advanced and captured most of the second network of German trenches east of Pozières, France, after overcoming significant German artillery bombardment.
• Battle of Romani in World War I The Battle of Romani was a significant engagement during World War I, fought between British Empire forces and the Ottoman Empire. The battle took place in the Sinai Peninsula, with strategic implications for control of the critical Suez Canal.
• Birth of José Manuel Moreno José Manuel Moreno, a notable Argentine footballer, was born on this date. He would go on to have a significant career in football and live until 1978.

Events in 1916

August 03, 1916: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 03, 1916

Newspapers from Aug. 03, 1916

August 03, 1916 was a Thursday and it was the 216th day of the year 1916 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 03, 1916 can also be written as 8/3/1916 in the US and as 3/8/1916 in UK and Europe.

August 03, 1916 in August 1916 calendar

Famous people born on August 03, 1916:

• Shakeel Badayuni

  Shakeel Badayuni was a prominent Indian lyricist who significantly contributed to Bollywood's golden era of music during the 1950s and...

• José Manuel Moreno

  José Manuel Moreno was a prominent Argentinian footballer and manager who played during the mid-20th century.

Famous people born in 1916

Famous people born on August 3rd

Famous people died on August 03, 1916:

• Roger Casement

  Executed 51 by irish nationalist (easter uprising 1916).

Famous people who died in 1916

Famous people who died on August 3rd

August 03, 1916: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 03, 1916 was Babes in the Wood by Gladys Rice & Walter Van Brunt, according to the music chart for the week July 31st and August 6th.

1. Gladys Rice & Walter Van Brunt - Babes in the Wood
2. Nora Bayes - Hello, Hawaii, How Are You?
3. Alma Gluck - The Nightingale Song
4. Lucy Isabelle Marsh - Just A-Wearyin' for You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 3rd is Leo.

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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 03, 1916: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 03, 1916 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 03, 1916 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 03, 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 August 03, 1916 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 09:22 am and setting at 09:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 15, 1916 while the next full moon would come on Aug 13, 1916.

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Your place in the Universe on August 03, 1916

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Someone born on August 03, 1916 is:

108 years 9 months old,

or 1305 months and 11 days old,

or 5675 weeks and 6 days old,

or 39731 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 03, 1916?

There are 81 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 3rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 03, 1916?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on August 03, 1916.

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