What happened on Thursday February 10, 1916?

About February 10th, 1916, in brief:

  • Historical events: The British government implemented mandatory military service, marking a significant escalation of national mobilization efforts during World War I. This policy required eligible men to serve in the armed forces, dramatically expanding the military's personnel and reflecting the intense manpower demands of the conflict.
  • Day of the week: February 10th, 1916 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Is There Still Room for Me 'Neath the Old Apple Tree? by Henry Burr & Albert Campbell
  • Popular movie: His Picture in the Papers directed by John Emerson

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February 10, 1916: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 10, 1916:

  • British Conscription Introduced During World War I The British government implemented mandatory military service, marking a significant escalation of national mobilization efforts during World War I. This policy required eligible men to serve in the armed forces, dramatically expanding the military's personnel and reflecting the intense manpower demands of the conflict.
  • Battle of Dogger Bank Naval Engagement A naval confrontation occurred in the North Sea between the Royal Navy and Imperial German Navy at Dogger Bank. During the skirmish, German destroyers successfully sank the British minesweeper HMS Arabis, resulting in the tragic loss of 56 crew members. This incident highlighted the ongoing maritime tensions and deadly encounters of World War I.
  • Anti-German Tensions Erupt in Calgary Heightened wartime tensions led to a two-day riot by Canadian servicemen in Calgary, who vandalized businesses owned by German Canadians. The unrest was triggered by rumors of 'illegal aliens' being employed instead of veterans, revealing the complex social dynamics and xenophobic sentiments prevalent during World War I.

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February 10, 1916: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 10, 1916?


February 10, 1916 was a Thursday and it was the 41st day of the year 1916 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 10, 1916 can also be written as 2/10/1916 in the US and as 10/2/1916 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 10, 1916?


Famous people born on February 10, 1916:

  • Jacques Berthier

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February 10, 1916: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 10, 1916 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 7th and February 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 10, 1916: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 10, 1916 was Is There Still Room for Me 'Neath the Old Apple Tree? by Henry Burr & Albert Campbell, according to the music chart for the week February 7th and February 13th.

  1. - Is There Still Room for Me 'Neath the Old Apple Tree? youtube
  2. - When Old Bill Bailey Plays the Ukelele youtube
  3. - He's Got a Bungalow youtube
  4. - You'd Never Know That Old Home Town of Mine youtube
  5. - Araby youtube
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February 10, 1916: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 10th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 10, 1916: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 10, 1916 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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February 10, 1916: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 10, 1916 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 10, 1916 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 February 10, 1916 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 53% full, rising at 10:09 am and setting at 01:30 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 20, 1916 while the next full moon would come on Feb 19, 1916.

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How old is someone born on February 10, 1916?


Someone born on February 10, 1916 is:

109 years 3 months old,

or 1311 months and 4 days old,

or 5700 weeks and 6 days old,

or 39906 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 10, 1916?

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