What happened on Saturday July 06, 1918?

About July 6th, 1918, in brief:

  • Historical events: On July 6, 1918, the Battle of Belleau Wood commenced, involving the U.S. 2nd Infantry Division during World War I. This battle was a crucial engagement where American forces fought against German troops in a densely wooded area near the Marne River in France, marking a significant moment in U.S. military involvement in the war.
  • Day of the week: July 6th, 1918 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Liberty Forever! by Victor Military Band
  • Popular movie: A Pair of Silk Stockings directed by Walter Edwards

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July 06, 1918: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 06, 1918:

  • Battle of Belleau Wood Begins in World War I On July 6, 1918, the Battle of Belleau Wood commenced, involving the U.S. 2nd Infantry Division during World War I. This battle was a crucial engagement where American forces fought against German troops in a densely wooded area near the Marne River in France, marking a significant moment in U.S. military involvement in the war.
  • Left SR Uprising in Russia: Assassination of German Ambassador On July 6, 1918, a significant political event unfolded during the Russian Revolution when members of the Left Socialist Revolutionary Party (Left SRs) assassinated German ambassador Wilhelm von Mirbach in Moscow. This action was a dramatic protest against the Bolshevik government's peace negotiations with Germany and marked a critical moment of internal political conflict during the Russian Civil War.
  • Birth of Sebastian Cabot, Actor On July 6, 1918, Sebastian Cabot was born in London, England. He would later become a notable actor, famously known for his role as Mr. French in the television series 'Family Affair'.

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July 06, 1918: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 06, 1918?


July 06, 1918 was a Saturday and it was the 187th day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 06, 1918 can also be written as 7/6/1918 in the US and as 6/7/1918 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 06, 1918?


Famous people born on July 06, 1918:

  • Sebastian Cabot
    Sebastian Cabot

    English-Canadian actor and singer known for his distinctive voice and character roles in film and television.

  • Francisco Moncion

    Prominent Dominican-American ballet dancer and choreographer who was a founding member of the New York City Ballet.

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July 06, 1918: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 06, 1918:

  • Wilhelm von Mirbach

    German diplomat (b. 1871).

  • Pacifico Arcangeli
  • Balthasar Kaltner
  • John Purroy Mitchell

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Famous people who died on July 6th

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July 06, 1918: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 06, 1918 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 1st and July 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 06, 1918: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 06, 1918 was Liberty Forever! by Victor Military Band, according to the music chart for the week July 1st and July 7th.

  1. - Liberty Forever! youtube
  2. - Lafayette (We Hear You Calling) youtube
  3. - Three Wonderful Letters from Home youtube
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July 06, 1918: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 6th is Cancer.

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July 06, 1918: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 06, 1918 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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July 06, 1918: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 06, 1918 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 06, 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 July 06, 1918 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 03:43 am and setting at 07:59 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 24, 1918 while the next full moon would come on Jul 23, 1918.

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How old is someone born on July 06, 1918?


Someone born on July 06, 1918 is:

106 years 11 months old,

or 1283 months

or 5578 weeks and 6 days old,

or 39052 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 06, 1918?

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