What happened on Monday November 08, 1915?

Here's what happened on November 08, 1915:

• Sinking of Italian Ocean Liner Ancona On November 8, 1915, during World War I, the Italian ocean liner Ancona was torpedoed and sunk by the Austro-Hungarian submarine SM U-38 in the Mediterranean Sea near Tunisia. The tragic maritime incident resulted in the devastating loss of over 200 civilian lives, highlighting the brutal nature of naval warfare during the conflict.
• Release of The Raven: Edgar Allan Poe Biographical Film On November 8, 1915, the biographical film 'The Raven' about the famous American writer Edgar Allan Poe was released. Directed by Charles Brabin and starring Henry B. Walthall as Poe, this early cinematic portrayal offered audiences an artistic interpretation of the renowned poet and literary pioneer's life.
• Launch of HMAS Geranium On November 8, 1915, the British minesweeper HMAS Geranium was launched at the Greenock Dockyard Company in Greenock, Scotland. This naval vessel served with the Royal Navy during World War I until 1919, when it was subsequently transferred to the Royal Australian Navy, contributing to the maritime operations of the Allied forces.

Events in 1915

November 08, 1915: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 08, 1915

Newspapers from Nov. 08, 1915

November 08, 1915 was a Monday and it was the 312th day of the year 1915 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 08, 1915 can also be written as 11/8/1915 in the US and as 8/11/1915 in UK and Europe.

November 08, 1915 in November 1915 calendar

Famous people born on November 08, 1915:

• Philip Morrison

  Renowned American physicist who made significant contributions to scientific research and academic discourse in the mid-20th century.

• George Sutherland Fraser

  Scottish poet and academic known for his contributions to mid-20th century literature, with a significant body of work during the post-war...

Famous people born in 1915

Famous people born on November 8th

November 08, 1915: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 08, 1915 was The Village Gossips by Cal Stewart & Byron G. Harlan, according to the music chart for the week November 8th and November 14th.

1. Cal Stewart & Byron G. Harlan - The Village Gossips
2. Conway's Band - Ragging the Scale

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 8th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 08, 1915: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 08, 1915 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 08, 1915 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 08, 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 November 08, 1915 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 08:22 am and setting at 06:30 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 23, 1915 while the next full moon would come on Nov 21, 1915.

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Your place in the Universe on November 08, 1915

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Someone born on November 08, 1915 is:

109 years 6 months old,

or 1314 months and 6 days old,

or 5714 weeks and 2 days old,

or 40000 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 08, 1915?

There are 179 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 8th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 08, 1915?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on November 08, 1915.

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