What happened on Monday August 10, 1914?

Here's what happened on August 10, 1914:

• German Battle Cruiser Goeben Reaches Dardanelles, Turkey Aligns with Germany The German battle cruiser Goeben successfully navigated to the Dardanelles, marking a significant diplomatic and strategic moment that led to Turkey's alignment with Germany during the early stages of World War I.
• German Artillery Reaches Belgian Border German military forces positioned 12 and 16.5 caliber artillery guns near the Belgian boundary, signaling an escalation of military tensions and preparations for potential invasion during the outbreak of World War I.
• Charles S. Hamlin Becomes First Federal Reserve Board Chairman Charles S. Hamlin assumes the role of the inaugural chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, a pivotal moment in the establishment of the United States' modern monetary and financial regulatory system.
• German Troops Recapture Mulhouse in Alsace During the early stages of World War I, German troops successfully recaptured the city of Mulhouse in the Alsace region, demonstrating their strategic military movements in the initial weeks of the conflict.
• British Establish Aerial Coast Patrol The British military initiates an aerial coast patrol, representing an innovative approach to national defense and maritime surveillance during the early 20th century.

Events in 1914

August 10, 1914: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 10, 1914

Newspapers from Aug. 10, 1914

August 10, 1914 was a Monday and it was the 222nd day of the year 1914 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 10, 1914 can also be written as 8/10/1914 in the US and as 10/8/1914 in UK and Europe.

August 10, 1914 in August 1914 calendar

Famous people born on August 10, 1914:

• Tove Jansson

  Renowned Finnish novelist, artist, and illustrator, best known for creating the beloved Moomin characters and books.

• Jeff Corey

  American character actor known for roles in Superman & Mole Men, with a significant career in film and television.

• Ken Annakin

Famous people born in 1914

Famous people born on August 10th

August 10, 1914: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 10, 1914 was Off with the Old Love, On with the New by Henry Burr & Albert Campbell, according to the music chart for the week August 10th and August 16th.

1. Henry Burr & Albert Campbell - Off with the Old Love, On with the New
2. George MacFarlane - When It's Night Time Down in Burghandy

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 10th is Leo.

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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 10, 1914: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 10, 1914 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 10, 1914 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 10, 1914 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 10, 1914 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 09:00 pm and setting at 10:36 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 06, 1914 while the next full moon would come on Sep 04, 1914.

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Someone born on August 10, 1914 is:

110 years 8 months old,

or 1328 months and 13 days old,

or 5776 weeks and 2 days old,

or 40434 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 10, 1914?

There are 109 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 10th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 10, 1914?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on August 10, 1914.

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