What happened on Thursday September 05, 1918?

Here's what happened on September 05, 1918:

• Lenin Publishes Decree on Red Terror The Bolshevik government under Vladimir Lenin officially published the 'Decree on Red Terror', authorizing widespread and systematic use of violence against perceived political opponents during the Russian Civil War.
• Red Army Launches Kazan Operation The Bolshevik Red Army initiated a strategic military operation to recapture the city of Kazan from the White Army, a critical engagement in the Russian Civil War that would significantly impact the conflict's trajectory.
• USS Mount Vernon Torpedoed by German Submarine The U.S. Navy troopship USS Mount Vernon was attacked by German submarine U-82, resulting in 36 fatalities and 13 injuries. American destroyers successfully drove off the submarine, enabling emergency repairs that allowed the ship to return to port, demonstrating naval resilience during World War I.
• British North Russia Intervention Fails A second British attempt to invade Russian-held territory in East Karelia ended in failure, resulting in a subsequent military mutiny. The operation concluded with 93 British soldiers being court-martialled, highlighting the complex international interventions during the Russian Civil War.
• World Series Begins Early Due to World War I The 15th World Series commenced a month earlier than usual, disrupted by the ongoing World War I, reflecting the war's widespread impact on civilian life and sports.

Events in 1918

September 05, 1918: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 05, 1918

Newspapers from Sep. 05, 1918

September 05, 1918 was a Thursday and it was the 248th day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 05, 1918 can also be written as 9/5/1918 in the US and as 5/9/1918 in UK and Europe.

September 05, 1918 in September 1918 calendar

Famous people born on September 05, 1918:

• Paul Harvey

  Legendary American radio broadcaster known for his distinctive voice and conservative commentary, who became a national icon in news and...

• Luis Alcoriza

  Mexican actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1992).

Famous people born in 1918

Famous people born on September 5th

September 05, 1918: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 05, 1918 was My Belgian Rose by Charles Hart & Elliot Shaw, according to the music chart for the week September 2nd and September 8th.

1. Charles Hart & Elliot Shaw - My Belgian Rose

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 5th is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 05, 1918: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 05, 1918 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 05, 1918 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 05, 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 September 05, 1918 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 06:38 am and setting at 07:32 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 22, 1918 while the next full moon would come on Sep 20, 1918.

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Your place in the Universe on September 05, 1918

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Someone born on September 05, 1918 is:

106 years 8 months old,

or 1280 months and 19 days old,

or 5568 weeks and 2 days old,

or 38978 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 05, 1918?

There are 104 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday September 5th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 05, 1918?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on September 05, 1918.

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