What happened on Saturday November 09, 1918?

About November 9th, 1918, in brief:

  • Historical events: On November 9, 1918, the German Empire formally came to an end during the German Revolution. Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicated, handed supreme command of the army to Paul von Hindenburg, and fled to the Netherlands. Philipp Scheidemann of the Social Democratic Party proclaimed the establishment of the German Republic from the balcony of the Reichstag building in Berlin. Prince Maximilian of Baden resigned as Chancellor and handed the office to Friedrich Ebert.
  • Day of the week: November 9th, 1918 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: When You Sang Hush-A-Bye to Me by Sterling Trio
  • Popular movie: Little Women directed by Harley Knoles

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November 09, 1918: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 09, 1918:

  • German Revolution and Proclamation of the German Republic On November 9, 1918, the German Empire formally came to an end during the German Revolution. Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicated, handed supreme command of the army to Paul von Hindenburg, and fled to the Netherlands. Philipp Scheidemann of the Social Democratic Party proclaimed the establishment of the German Republic from the balcony of the Reichstag building in Berlin. Prince Maximilian of Baden resigned as Chancellor and handed the office to Friedrich Ebert.
  • Bavaria Declares Republic Kurt Eisner, Provisional National Council Minister-President, declares Bavaria to be a republic, marking a significant moment in the political transformation of Germany following World War I.
  • Spiro Agnew's Vice Presidency Spiro Theodore Agnew served as the 39th Vice President of the United States from 1973 to 1977 as a Republican.
  • Florence Chadwick: Swimming Legend Florence Chadwick was a renowned swimmer who was inducted into the Swimming Hall of Fame, recognized for her exceptional athletic achievements.

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November 09, 1918: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 09, 1918?


November 09, 1918 was a Saturday and it was the 313th day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 09, 1918 can also be written as 11/9/1918 in the US and as 9/11/1918 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 09, 1918?


Famous people born on November 09, 1918:

  • Spiro Agnew
    Spiro Agnew

    American politician who served as Vice President under Richard Nixon, becoming infamous for resigning due to financial misconduct and...

  • Florence Chadwick

    Pioneering American long-distance swimmer who broke multiple speed records crossing challenging water routes like the English Channel and...

  • Choi Hong Hi

    South Korean general and martial artist widely recognized as the founder of Taekwondo, who played a crucial role in developing and spreading...

  • Thomas Ferebee

    Pilot of the Enola Gay, the B-29 bomber that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima during World War II, a mission that significantly impacted...

  • Ivan Tourgueniev

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


Famous people died on November 09, 1918:

  • Guillaume Apollinaire

    Italian-french poet, art critic, lyricist, and dramatist.

  • Peter Lumsden

    British general in indian army (born 1829).

  • Charles Géronimi
  • Hans Heinrich Georg Queckenstedt
  • Albert Ballin

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Famous people who died on November 9th

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November 09, 1918: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 09, 1918 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 4th and November 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 09, 1918 was When You Sang Hush-A-Bye to Me by Sterling Trio, according to the music chart for the week November 4th and November 10th.

  1. - When You Sang Hush-A-Bye to Me youtube
  2. - I'm Always Chasing Rainbows youtube
  3. - Everything is Peaches Down in Georgia youtube
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November 09, 1918: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 9th 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 09, 1918: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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


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The moon phase on November 09, 1918 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 09, 1918 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 11:23 am and setting at 10:40 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 19, 1918 while the next full moon would come on Nov 18, 1918.

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How old is someone born on November 09, 1918?


Someone born on November 09, 1918 is:

106 years 5 months old,

or 1277 months and 14 days old,

or 5554 weeks and 4 days old,

or 38882 days old,

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

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