What happened on Friday August 06, 1915?

Here's what happened on August 06, 1915:

• Battle of Lone Pine at Gallipoli On August 6, 1915, Australian and New Zealand (ANZAC) troops conducted a critical diversionary attack against Ottoman Turkish trenches at Lone Pine during World War I. The intense engagement commenced at 5:30 PM and resulted in substantial casualties: 2,273 ANZAC soldiers were killed or wounded, while the Ottoman forces suffered 6,390 dead or wounded. This battle exemplified the brutal nature of trench warfare during World War I.
• Attack of the Dead Men at Osowiec Fortress In a horrific chemical warfare incident, German forces launched a devastating attack on the Osowiec Fortress in Congress Poland (now northeastern Poland), using a lethal mixture of chlorine and bromine gases. The attack left Russian combatants with a terrifying, bloodied appearance, earning this engagement the haunting moniker 'Attack of the Dead Men'. This event dramatically illustrated the brutal chemical warfare tactics employed during World War I.
• Battle of Sari Bair during World War I During World War I, the Allies launched a strategic diversionary attack at Sari Bair, timed to coincide with a major reinforcement landing at Suvla Bay. This tactical maneuver was part of the complex Gallipoli Campaign, aimed at disrupting Ottoman defensive positions.

Events in 1915

August 06, 1915: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 06, 1915

Newspapers from Aug. 06, 1915

August 06, 1915 was a Friday and it was the 218th day of the year 1915 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 06, 1915 can also be written as 8/6/1915 in the US and as 6/8/1915 in UK and Europe.

August 06, 1915 in August 1915 calendar

Famous people died on August 06, 1915:

• Jennie de la Montagnie Lozier

  American physician (b. 1841).

• Guido Goldschmiedt
• Vladimir Karpovich Kotlinsky
• Benjamin Franklin Tracy
• Albino Zenatti

Famous people who died in 1915

Famous people who died on August 6th

August 06, 1915: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 06, 1915 was Cows May Come, Cows May Go, But the Bull Goes On Forever by Peerless Quartet, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.

1. Peerless Quartet - Cows May Come, Cows May Go, But the Bull Goes On Forever
2. Elsie Baker & James F. Harrison - The Flame of Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 6th is Leo.

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August 06, 1915: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 06, 1915 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 06, 1915 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 06, 1915 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 06, 1915 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 12:26 am and setting at 05:17 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 26, 1915 while the next full moon would come on Aug 24, 1915.

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Someone born on August 06, 1915 is:

109 years 9 months old,

or 1317 months and 8 days old,

or 5727 weeks and 5 days old,

or 40094 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 06, 1915?

There are 84 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 06, 1915?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on August 06, 1915.

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