What happened on Saturday October 11, 1919?

Here's what happened on October 11, 1919:

• Red Army Counteroffensive in Russian Civil War The 13th and 14th Red Armies launched a successful counteroffensive against the White Army in the strategically important cities of Orel, Kursk, and Tula, representing a crucial turning point in the Russian Civil War.
• First Transcontinental Air Race Concludes The first transcontinental air race across the United States was completed, marking a significant milestone in early aviation history and demonstrating the growing capabilities of aircraft technology in the post-World War I era.
• Launch of American Legion Passenger Ship The American Legion was launched by New York Shipbuilding Corporation in Camden, New Jersey. This vessel would later play a significant role as a troopship during World War II, contributing to military logistics and transportation efforts.
• Polish Athletic Association Established The Polish Athletic Association was founded as the central governing body for sports and athletics organizations in Poland, marking an important moment in the country's post-World War I sports infrastructure development.
• Naval Academy Football Victory The United States Naval Academy's Midshipmen football team decisively defeated Johns Hopkins University's Blue Jays with a remarkable 66-0 shutout, concluding their long-running series with an impressive 9-3 overall record.

Events in 1919

October 11, 1919: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 11, 1919

Newspapers from Oct. 11, 1919

October 11, 1919 was a Saturday and it was the 284th day of the year 1919 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 11, 1919 can also be written as 10/11/1919 in the US and as 11/10/1919 in UK and Europe.

October 11, 1919 in October 1919 calendar

Famous people born on October 11, 1919:

• Jean Vander Pyl

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• Art Blakey

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• Claire Mafféi
• Kader Firoud

Famous people born in 1919

Famous people born on October 11th

October 11, 1919: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 11, 1919 was Take Your Girlie to the Movies (If You Can't Make Love At Home) by Irving Kaufman, according to the music chart for the week October 6th and October 12th.

1. Irving Kaufman - Take Your Girlie to the Movies (If You Can't Make Love At Home)
2. Cal Stewart & Ada Jones - Uncle Josh and Aunt Nancy Put Up the Kitchen Stove

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 11th is Libra.

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October 11, 1919: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 11, 1919 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 11, 1919 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 11, 1919 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 October 11, 1919 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 07:46 pm and setting at 10:40 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 09, 1919 while the next full moon would come on Nov 07, 1919.

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Your place in the Universe on October 11, 1919

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Someone born on October 11, 1919 is:

105 years 6 months old,

or 1266 months and 24 days old,

or 5508 weeks and 2 days old,

or 38558 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 11, 1919?

There are 159 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 11th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 11, 1919?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on October 11, 1919.

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