What happened on Monday July 07, 1919?

About July 7th, 1919, in brief:

  • Historical events: The U.S. Army launched a groundbreaking cross-country convoy from Washington, D.C., to assess the feasibility of transcontinental road travel. This arduous journey highlighted the primitive state of America's road infrastructure and was a crucial precursor to the development of the U.S. Highway System.
  • Day of the week: July 7th, 1919 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Bring Back Those Wonderful Days by Arthur Fields
  • Popular movie: The Lost Battalion directed by Burton L. King

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July 07, 1919: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 07, 1919:

  • First U.S. Army Transcontinental Motor Vehicle Expedition The U.S. Army launched a groundbreaking cross-country convoy from Washington, D.C., to assess the feasibility of transcontinental road travel. This arduous journey highlighted the primitive state of America's road infrastructure and was a crucial precursor to the development of the U.S. Highway System.
  • Czechoslovak Forces Dissolve Slovak Soviet Republic Czechoslovak military forces occupied Prešov, Slovakia, effectively dissolving the short-lived Slovak Soviet Republic, a significant moment in the post-World War I political reorganization of Central Europe.
  • William Kunstler: Notable Defense Attorney William Kunstler, a prominent civil rights defense attorney, was known for representing controversial clients, including the Chicago 8 (later Chicago 7), a group of anti-Vietnam War protesters charged with conspiracy and inciting riots during the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
  • First Transatlantic Dirigible Flight Attempt The British airship R34 departed from East Fortune, Scotland, embarking on a historic attempt to complete the first transatlantic flight by a dirigible, marking a significant milestone in early aviation technology.
  • British Officers Killed in North Russian Mutiny A severe military mutiny in North Russia resulted in the deaths of four British officers during combat, with a fifth officer succumbing to wounds days later, reflecting the complex and volatile post-World War I military environment.
  • U.S. Navy Blimp Explosion at Camp Holabird A tragic incident occurred when the U.S. Navy blimp C-8 exploded while landing at Camp Holabird, Maryland, resulting in injuries to approximately 80 adults and children, highlighting the early risks of lighter-than-air aviation.
  • Phillies Set Major League Baseball Record The Philadelphia Phillies tied a major league baseball record by achieving 8 stolen bases in a single 9-inning game, demonstrating exceptional base-running skill and strategy.

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July 07, 1919: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 07, 1919?


July 07, 1919 was a Monday and it was the 188th day of the year 1919 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 07, 1919 can also be written as 7/7/1919 in the US and as 7/7/1919 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 07, 1919?


Famous people born on July 07, 1919:

  • Jon Pertwee
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    English actor best known for portraying the Third Doctor in the iconic science fiction series Doctor Who from 1970 to 1974, becoming a...

  • William Kunstler

    Prominent American civil rights lawyer who defended numerous controversial clients and was a key advocate for social justice during the...

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July 07, 1919: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 07, 1919:

  • Oskar Bider

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July 07, 1919: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 07, 1919 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 7th and July 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 07, 1919: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 07, 1919 was Bring Back Those Wonderful Days by Arthur Fields, according to the music chart for the week July 7th and July 13th.

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  2. - Juanita youtube
  3. - Jazz Baby youtube
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July 07, 1919: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 7th is Cancer.

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July 07, 1919: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 07, 1919 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

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July 07, 1919: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 07, 1919 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 07, 1919 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 07, 1919 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 03:44 pm and setting at 01:51 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 13, 1919 while the next full moon would come on Jul 13, 1919.

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How old is someone born on July 07, 1919?


Someone born on July 07, 1919 is:

105 years 10 months old,

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or 5523 weeks and 2 days old,

or 38663 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 07, 1919?

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