What happened on Thursday January 06, 1916?

Here's what happened on January 06, 1916:

• Battle of Mojkovac: Montenegrin Resistance In a remarkable display of military resilience during World War I, a small Montenegrin Army of 6,000 troops successfully defended against a much larger Austro-Hungarian force of 20,000 men near Mojkovac, Montenegro. Despite being significantly outnumbered, the Montenegrin forces not only repelled the attack but also inflicted approximately 2,000 casualties on the enemy, demonstrating exceptional tactical skill and determination.
• Battle of Sheikh Sa'ad during Mesopotamian Campaign During World War I, a British relief force of 13,000 troops under the command of Major-General George Younghusband encountered the Ottoman Sixth Army while attempting to relieve the besieged British forces in Kut, Mesopotamia. In the first day of engagement, the British suffered approximately 600 casualties during intense fighting, highlighting the challenging nature of the campaign in the Middle Eastern theater.

Events in 1916

January 06, 1916: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 06, 1916

Newspapers from Jan. 06, 1916

January 06, 1916 was a Thursday and it was the 6th day of the year 1916 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 06, 1916 can also be written as 1/6/1916 in the US and as 6/1/1916 in UK and Europe.

January 06, 1916 in January 1916 calendar

Famous people born on January 06, 1916:

• Vincent Serventy

  Prominent Australian naturalist who made significant contributions to ornithology and conservation, authoring numerous books about wildlife...

• Park Mok-wol

  Significant Korean poet and academic who played an important role in 20th-century Korean literature, known for his poetic works and...

• Eugene T Maleska

  Renowned American crossword puzzle editor for The New York Times, who significantly influenced the art of crossword puzzle creation.

Famous people born in 1916

Famous people born on January 6th

Famous people died on January 06, 1916:

• Harold Bolingbroke Mudie

Famous people who died in 1916

Famous people who died on January 6th

January 06, 1916: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 06, 1916 was They Didn't Believe Me by Walter Van Brunt & Gladys Rice, according to the music chart for the week January 3rd and January 9th.

1. Walter Van Brunt & Gladys Rice - They Didn't Believe Me
2. Sam Ash - America, I Love You
3. Emilio DeGogorza - Noche Serena (Calm Night)
4. Peerless Quartet - I Think We've Got Another Washington (Wilson is His Name)
5. Henry Burr & Helen Clark - When You're in Love with Someone Who is Not in Love with You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 6th is Capricorn.

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January 06, 1916: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 06, 1916 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 06, 1916 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 06, 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 January 06, 1916 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 08:34 am and setting at 07:59 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 21, 1915 while the next full moon would come on Jan 20, 1916.

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Your place in the Universe on January 06, 1916

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Someone born on January 06, 1916 is:

109 years 3 months old,

or 1311 months and 17 days old,

or 5702 weeks and 6 days old,

or 39920 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 06, 1916?

There are 258 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 6th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 06, 1916?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on January 06, 1916.

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