What happened on Monday January 11, 1915?

Here's what happened on January 11, 1915:

• Ottoman Forces Prepare for Suez Canal Raid The Ottoman Fourth Army, led by German General Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein, began assembling approximately 20,000 soldiers in southern Palestine, preparing for a strategic raid on the Suez Canal during World War I.
• Battle of Sarikamish Aftermath The remnants of the Ottoman Third Army arrived in Erzurum, eastern Turkey, only to discover that their anticipated reinforcements would not arrive after a Russian naval squadron successfully sank the army's military transport ships in the Black Sea.
• Formation of German South Army The German South Army was established to combat Russian forces on the Eastern Front during World War I. This military unit would remain active until its dissolution in 1918, playing a strategic role in the conflict.
• New York Yankees Ownership Change Colonel Jacob Ruppert and Colonel Tillinghast Huston purchase the New York Yankees baseball franchise for $460,000, a significant investment that would shape the future of one of baseball's most iconic teams.

Events in 1915

January 11, 1915: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 11, 1915

Newspapers from Jan. 11, 1915

January 11, 1915 was a Monday and it was the 11th day of the year 1915 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 11, 1915 can also be written as 1/11/1915 in the US and as 11/1/1915 in UK and Europe.

January 11, 1915 in January 1915 calendar

Famous people born on January 11, 1915:

• Violette Nozière

  Infamous French criminal who murdered her father and attempted to kill her mother in 1933, motivated by potential inheritance.

• Paddy Mayne

  British military officer renowned for his exceptional service during World War II, particularly with the Special Air Service (SAS).

• Robert Mayne

Famous people born in 1915

Famous people born on January 11th

January 11, 1915: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 11, 1915 was If That's Your Idea of a Wonderful Time (Take Me Home) by Ada Jones, according to the music chart for the week January 11th and January 17th.

1. Ada Jones - If That's Your Idea of a Wonderful Time (Take Me Home)
2. Morton Harvey - I Want to Go Back to Michigan (Down On the Farm)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 11th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 11, 1915: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 11, 1915 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 11, 1915 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 11, 1915 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 January 11, 1915 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 03:20 am and setting at 01:29 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 01, 1915 while the next full moon would come on Jan 31, 1915.

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Your place in the Universe on January 11, 1915

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Someone born on January 11, 1915 is:

110 years 3 months old,

or 1323 months and 12 days old,

or 5754 weeks and 2 days old,

or 40280 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 11, 1915?

There are 263 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 11th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 11, 1915?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on January 11, 1915.

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