What happened on Tuesday April 04, 1916?

About April 4th, 1916, in brief:

  • Historical events: During the Battle of Verdun, French forces strategically reinforced their front line against the German Fifth Army's attacks. Intense artillery barrages resulted in significant casualties on both sides, ultimately slowing German offensive momentum by mid-month.
  • Day of the week: April 4th, 1916 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Hello, Hawaii, How are You? by Prince's Orchestra
  • Popular movie: The Queen of Spades directed by Yakov Protazanov

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April 04, 1916: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 04, 1916:

  • Battle of Verdun: Intense French Resistance During the Battle of Verdun, French forces strategically reinforced their front line against the German Fifth Army's attacks. Intense artillery barrages resulted in significant casualties on both sides, ultimately slowing German offensive momentum by mid-month.
  • United States Senate Votes to Enter World War I On April 4, 1916, the United States Senate voted overwhelmingly, with an 82-6 margin, to support participation in World War I, marking a critical turning point in American foreign policy and global military engagement.
  • St. Eloi Craters: Canadian Troop Deployment Canadian military units were deployed to relieve defending forces at the St. Eloi Craters in Belgium, an area previously bombarded by Allied forces, demonstrating strategic troop management during World War I.

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April 04, 1916: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 04, 1916?


April 04, 1916 was a Tuesday and it was the 95th day of the year 1916 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 04, 1916 can also be written as 4/4/1916 in the US and as 4/4/1916 in UK and Europe.

April 04, 1916 in April 1916 calendar

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Who was born on April 04, 1916?


Famous people born on April 04, 1916:

  • Nikola Ljubičić

    Serbian general and prominent politician who served as the 10th President of Serbia.

  • Robert Charpentier

    French Olympic cyclist who won gold medal at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.

  • David White (actor)

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April 04, 1916: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 04, 1916:

  • Albert Atterberg
  • Gioacchino Di Marzo
  • Max Lewandowsky
  • Gina Krog

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Famous people who died on April 4th

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April 04, 1916: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 04, 1916 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 3rd and April 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 04, 1916: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 04, 1916 was Hello, Hawaii, How are You? by Prince's Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week April 3rd and April 9th.

  1. - Hello, Hawaii, How are You? youtube
  2. - Are You from Dixie? ('Cause I'm From Dixie Too) youtube
  3. - Marimba March youtube
  4. - I Love a Piano youtube
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April 04, 1916: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 4th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 04, 1916: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 04, 1916 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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April 04, 1916: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 04, 1916 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 04, 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 April 04, 1916 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 06:07 am and setting at 10:02 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 19, 1916 while the next full moon would come on Apr 18, 1916.

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How old is someone born on April 04, 1916?


Someone born on April 04, 1916 is:

109 years 2 months old,

or 1310 months

or 5696 weeks and 1 day old,

or 39873 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 04, 1916?

There are 304 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 4th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 04, 1916?

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