What happened on Thursday September 10, 1914?

About September 10th, 1914, in brief:

  • Historical events: On September 10, 1914, during the early stages of World War I, the German army began a strategic general retreat following significant battlefield losses. This retreat culminated north of the Aisne River, where German forces established defensive positions and initiated the infamous trench warfare system that would characterize the Western Front for the next three years. This moment marked a critical turning point in military tactics, transforming the conflict from a mobile war of movement to a grueling, static war of attrition.
  • Day of the week: September 10th, 1914 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Love's Own Sweet Song by Charles Harrison & Grace Kerns
  • Popular movie: Aftermath directed by Elliot Lester

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September 10, 1914: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 10, 1914:

  • German Retreat in World War I Marks Beginning of Trench Warfare On September 10, 1914, during the early stages of World War I, the German army began a strategic general retreat following significant battlefield losses. This retreat culminated north of the Aisne River, where German forces established defensive positions and initiated the infamous trench warfare system that would characterize the Western Front for the next three years. This moment marked a critical turning point in military tactics, transforming the conflict from a mobile war of movement to a grueling, static war of attrition.
  • Birth of Robert Wise, Influential Film Director On September 10, 1914, Robert Wise was born, who would later become a renowned movie director famous for landmark films like 'The Day the Earth Stood Still'. Wise was an Academy Award-winning director known for his versatility across multiple genres, including science fiction, musicals, and drama.

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

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What day of the week was September 10, 1914?


September 10, 1914 was a Thursday and it was the 253rd day of the year 1914 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 10, 1914 can also be written as 9/10/1914 in the US and as 10/9/1914 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 10, 1914?


Famous people born on September 10, 1914:

  • Robert Wise

    Acclaimed Hollywood film director and producer, winner of two Academy Awards for 'West Side Story' and 'The Sound of Music'.

  • Terence O'Neill

    Baron o'neill of the maine, anglo-irish captain and politician, 4th prime minister of northern ireland (d. 1990).

  • Ernst-Guenter Paris

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September 10, 1914: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 10, 1914:

  • Edvard Larsen

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September 10, 1914: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 10, 1914 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 7th and September 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 10, 1914 was Love's Own Sweet Song by Charles Harrison & Grace Kerns, according to the music chart for the week September 7th and September 13th.

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September 10, 1914: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 10th is Virgo.

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

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

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September 10, 1914: What was the moon phase on that day?


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 10, 1914 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 59% full, rising at 08:46 pm and setting at 12:34 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on September 10, 1914?


Someone born on September 10, 1914 is:

110 years 7 months old,

or 1327 months and 13 days old,

or 5771 weeks and 6 days old,

or 40403 days old,

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

There are 140 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday September 10th 2025.

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

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