What happened on Monday July 03, 1916?

About July 3rd, 1916, in brief:

  • Historical events: During World War I, German forces launched a significant counter-attack against South African troops between July 3-13, 1916. The offensive resulted in substantial casualties, with approximately 25,000 men lost during this military engagement. This campaign represented a critical moment in the African theater of World War I, highlighting the complex and brutal nature of colonial warfare.
  • Day of the week: July 3rd, 1916 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Birds in the Night (A Lullaby) by Sophie Braslau
  • Popular movie: Flirting with Fate directed by Christy Cabanne

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July 03, 1916: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 03, 1916:

  • World War I: German Counter-Offensive in South Africa During World War I, German forces launched a significant counter-attack against South African troops between July 3-13, 1916. The offensive resulted in substantial casualties, with approximately 25,000 men lost during this military engagement. This campaign represented a critical moment in the African theater of World War I, highlighting the complex and brutal nature of colonial warfare.
  • Jersey Shore Shark Attacks of 1916 A series of unprecedented shark attacks occurred along the New Jersey coastline, marking a historic and terrifying period in marine wildlife interactions. During these attacks, four people tragically lost their lives, creating widespread panic and fundamentally changing public perception of ocean safety. These incidents are considered the first documented series of shark attacks in American history and later inspired works like Peter Benchley's 'Jaws'.

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

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What day of the week was July 03, 1916?


July 03, 1916 was a Monday and it was the 185th day of the year 1916 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 03, 1916 can also be written as 7/3/1916 in the US and as 3/7/1916 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 03, 1916?


Famous people born on July 03, 1916:

  • John Kundla

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July 03, 1916: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 03, 1916:

  • Hetty Green

    American financier and businesswoman (d. 1916).

  • Lorenzo Gandolfo
  • Geremia Lomnyc'kyj
  • Ugo Niutta
  • Angelo Scatolone

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July 03, 1916: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 03, 1916 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 3rd and July 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 03, 1916 was Birds in the Night (A Lullaby) by Sophie Braslau, according to the music chart for the week July 3rd and July 9th.

  1. - Birds in the Night (A Lullaby) youtube
  2. - That Hula Hula youtube
  3. - All I Want is a Cottage, Some Roses, and You youtube
  4. - Yaaka Hula Hickey Dula youtube
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July 03, 1916: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 3rd is Cancer.

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

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

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July 03, 1916: What was the moon phase on that day?


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 03, 1916 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 18% full, rising at 07:23 am and setting at 09:47 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on July 03, 1916?


Someone born on July 03, 1916 is:

108 years 10 months old,

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or 5680 weeks and 2 days old,

or 39762 days old,

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