What happened on Sunday December 03, 1916?

Here's what happened on December 03, 1916:

• Battle of the Argeș During World War I On December 3, 1916, during World War I, a significant military engagement occurred southwest of Bucharest, Romania. A Romanian force of approximately 150,000 troops confronted the Danube Army of 250,000 men, led by German General Erich Ludendorff. The Romanian forces attempted to strategically encircle the Central Powers, demonstrating a bold tactical maneuver in the complex Eastern Front campaign.
• Ottoman Siege of Yanbu On December 3, 1916, Ottoman forces under the command of Fakhri Pasha launched an attack to capture the strategically important British-held port of Yanbu on the Red Sea. Arab defenders retreated within the city limits, and Ottoman forces established a siege. In a remarkable display of tactical innovation, the defenders constructed an emergency airstrip, enabling British aircraft to provide critical resupply and reinforcement, ultimately preventing the Ottoman capture of the port.

Events in 1916

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

Magazines from Dec. 03, 1916

Newspapers from Dec. 03, 1916

December 03, 1916 was a Sunday and it was the 338th day of the year 1916 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 03, 1916 can also be written as 12/3/1916 in the US and as 3/12/1916 in UK and Europe.

December 03, 1916 in December 1916 calendar

Famous people born on December 03, 1916:

• Rabon Delmore

Famous people born in 1916

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Famous people died on December 03, 1916:

• Erasmo Boschetti
• Geoffrey Bache Smith

Famous people who died in 1916

Famous people who died on December 3rd

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

The number 1 song in the USA on December 03, 1916 was Turn Back the Universe and Give Me Yesterday by Morton Harvey, according to the music chart for the week November 27th and December 3rd.

1. Morton Harvey - Turn Back the Universe and Give Me Yesterday
2. Marion Harris - I'm Gonna Make Hay While the Sun Shines in Virginia
3. Al Jolson - I'm Saving Up the Means to Get to New Orleans

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 3rd is Sagittarius.

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

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 03, 1916 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 03, 1916 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 12:49 pm and setting at 02:02 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 09, 1916 while the next full moon would come on Dec 09, 1916.

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Your place in the Universe on December 03, 1916

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Someone born on December 03, 1916 is:

108 years 5 months old,

or 1301 months and 11 days old,

or 5658 weeks and 3 days old,

or 39609 days old,

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

There are 204 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 3rd 2025.

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

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

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