Friday August 09, 1918: on this day

August 09, 1918 was the 221st day of the year 1918, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Friday.

Is August 09, 1918 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 09, 1918, who was born and died on August 09, 1918, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 09, 1918, which were the most popular songs (ex. Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody by Al Jolson), movies (e.g. Shifting Sands, directed by Albert Parker), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 9th, 1918 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 09, 1918?


August 09, 1918 was a Friday and it was the 221st day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 09, 1918 can also be written as 8/9/1918 in the US and as 9/8/1918 in UK and Europe.

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August 09, 1918: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 09, 1918:

  • Reds manager christy mathewson suspects hal chase of taking bribes to fix games, and suspends him for indifferent play

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August 09, 1918: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 9th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 09, 1918: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 09, 1918 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on August 9th, 1918 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 09, 1918: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 09, 1918 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 09, 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 August 09, 1918 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 08:47 am and setting at 09:28 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 23, 1918 while the next full moon would come on Aug 22, 1918.

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Who was born on August 09, 1918?


Famous people born on August 09, 1918:

  • Robert Aldrich

    Director/producer (last sunset), passes away at 65.

  • Giles Cooper

    Irish author, playwright, and screenwriter (b. 1918).

  • Albert Seedman

    American police officer (d. 2013).

  • Kermit Beahan

    American colonel (d. 1989).

  • Raymond K. Beahan
  • Alicia Penalba

Whose famous birthday is on August 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 9th:

  • Mahesh Babu
    Mahesh Babu

    Mahesh Babu is an Indian actor and producer who has established himself as one of the most popular and influential actors of Telugu cinema.

  • Gillian Anderson
    Gillian Anderson

    American actress.

  • Whitney Houston
    Whitney Houston

    American pop diva, with three octaves of range.

  • Melanie Griffith
    Melanie Griffith

    American actress, 5'9" tall and voluptuous.

  • Anna Kendrick
    Anna Kendrick

    Anna kendrick is an american actress known for her roles in the pitch perfect movies and her oscar-nominated performance in up in the air.

  • Audrey Tautou
    Audrey Tautou

    French actress who made waves in 2001's "ama(c]lie".

  • Sam Elliott
    Sam Elliott

    Sam elliott is a renowned american actor known for his deep voice and iconic mustache, often cast in western and tough guy roles.

  • Bill Skarsgård
    Bill Skarsgård

    Bill skarsgård is a swedish actor known for his role as pennywise the dancing clown in the horror film it and its sequel it chapter two.

  • Adelaide Kane
    Adelaide Kane

    Tv actress.

  • Nikki Ziering
    Nikki Ziering

    American actress and model.

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August 09, 1918: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 105 years 8 months old,

or 1268 months and 7 days old,

or 5514 weeks and 4 days old,

or 38602 days old,

if you were born on August 09, 1918.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 09, 1918?

There are 115 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 9th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 09, 1918?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on August 09, 1918.

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August 09, 1918: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 09, 1918:

  • Ambrogio di Sarapul
  • Marianna Cope

What famous deaths happened on August 9th?

Famous deaths on August 9th:

  • Sharon Tate
    Sharon Tate

    American actress, model and sex symbol.

  • Gregory Hines
    Gregory Hines

    Gregory Hines was a talented American dancer and actor, known for his contributions to tap dancing.

  • Bernie Mac
    Bernie Mac

    American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1957).

  • Frank Gifford
    Frank Gifford

    American sportscaster.

  • Al Freeman
    Al Freeman

    Jr.

  • Anton Walbrook
    Anton Walbrook

    Actor (laura i accuse), suffers a heart attack at the age of 66.

  • Mahmoud Darwish

    Mahmoud Darwish was a Palestinian poet and author who was regarded as the Palestinian national poet.

  • Mouhamad Darwish

    Mouhamad Darwish was a renowned Palestinian poet and author who is considered one of the most important literary figures in the Arab world.

  • Chayim Soutine

    Renowned Russian-French expressionist painter known for his emotionally charged landscapes and still lifes.

  • Marieanne Cope

    Pioneer nurse who worked with leprosy patients in Hawaii.

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August 09, 1918: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 09, 1918:

  • St. Nathy (or David)
  • Feast day of the great martyr Saint Panteleimon in Russian Orthodox Church
  • St. Fedlimid/Felimy
  • St. Romanus Ostiarius
  • St. Edith Stein
  • Singapore: National Day
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least ? saints: St. Jean Vianney

Observances on August 09, 1918:

  • International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples
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August 09, 1918: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 09, 1918 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 5th and August 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 09, 1918: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 09, 1918 was Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody by Al Jolson, according to the music chart for the week August 5th and August 11th.

August 09, 1918: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 09, 1918 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 5th and August 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody
  2. - If He Can Fight Like He Can Love (Good Night, Germany)
  3. - Smiles

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August 09, 1918: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 09, 1918 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Shifting Sands

Shifting Sands

Release year: 1918

Directed by: Albert Parker

Starring: Gloria Swanson, Joe King, Harvey Clark, Leone Carton

Country: United States of America

A Pair of Silk Stockings

A Pair of Silk Stockings

Release year: 1918

Directed by: Walter Edwards

Starring: Constance Talmadge, Harrison Ford, Wanda Hawley, Vera Doria

Missing

Missing

Release year: 1918

Directed by: James Young

Starring: Thomas Meighan, Sylvia Breamer, Robert Gordon, Winter Hall

Hands Up!

Hands Up!

Release year: 1918

Directed by: Louis J. Gasnier, James W. Horne

Starring: Ruth Roland, George Chesebro, George Larkin, Easter Walters

Heart of the Wilds

Heart of the Wilds

Release year: 1918

Directed by: Marshall Neilan

Starring: Elsie Ferguson, Thomas Meighan, Joseph W. Smiley, Matt Moore

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Who was the US President on August 09, 1918?

On August 09, 1918 the US President was Woodrow Wilson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 09, 1918?

On August 09, 1918 the UK Prime Minister was David Lloyd George (Liberal).

Who was the Pope on August 09, 1918?

On August 09, 1918 the Pope was Benedict XV.

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What is special about August 9th?

August 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on August 9th, such as:

  • 2018 - Yemeni civil war (2015): more than 60 people are injured and 43 are killed by an airstrike in which the saudi-led coalition attacked a bus that was parked at a dahyan market. the coalition called the strike a "legitimate war action" against houthis and accused them of using children as human shields.
  • 2017 - Six french soldiers were injured in a terror attack when a man drove a car into them at the levallois-perret barracks. three of them are seriously.
  • 2016 - Conflict between israel and palestine: israel accuses a un administrative manager that he was a hamas-linked operative working from gaza.

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What happened in 1918?

1918 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Annette Adams sworn in as 1st woman district attorney of US, California
  • Czar Ferdinand I of Bulgaria does distance of throne
  • Selwyn Theater opens at 229 W 42nd St, New York City

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What was the calendar for August 1918?

August 1918 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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