What happened on Monday September 14, 1914?

About September 14th, 1914, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a significant Eastern Front engagement, the Russian First Army of the Neman River was forced to withdraw from East Prussia, suffering catastrophic losses of over 100,000 casualties. This battle represented a major German victory and a devastating defeat for Russian forces.
  • Day of the week: September 14th, 1914 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: A Little Love, A Little Kiss by John McCormack
  • Popular movie: Aftermath directed by Elliot Lester

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September 14, 1914: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 14, 1914:

  • First Battle of the Masurian Lakes In a significant Eastern Front engagement, the Russian First Army of the Neman River was forced to withdraw from East Prussia, suffering catastrophic losses of over 100,000 casualties. This battle represented a major German victory and a devastating defeat for Russian forces.
  • German Tactical Withdrawal and Trench Warfare Innovation German troops strategically withdrew from the Aisne region and began developing trench warfare tactics, a pivotal moment that would define the military strategy of World War I.
  • German Military Leadership Change Helmuth von Moltke the Younger replaced Erich von Falkenhayn as the German Army's Chief of the General Staff, a critical leadership transition during the early stages of World War I.
  • Loss of First Australian Submarine HMAS AE1, the Royal Australian Navy's inaugural submarine, tragically sank near East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, with the entire crew lost. This event marked a significant and somber moment in early Australian naval history during World War I.
  • Birth of Lída Baarová, Czech Actress Lída Baarová, a notable Czech actress, was born on this date. She would go on to have a significant career in European cinema and become a prominent figure in Czech film history, living until the year 2000.

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September 14, 1914: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 14, 1914?


September 14, 1914 was a Monday and it was the 257th day of the year 1914 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 14, 1914 can also be written as 9/14/1914 in the US and as 14/9/1914 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 14, 1914?


Famous people born on September 14, 1914:

  • Clayton Moore

    Iconic American actor best known for portraying the Lone Ranger in the classic television series.

  • Pietro Germi

    Renowned Italian film director and actor who gained international acclaim for 'Divorce Italian Style', which won him an Oscar in 1962.

  • Robert McCloskey

    Acclaimed American author and illustrator known for children's books like 'Make Way for Ducklings'.

  • Mae Boren Axton
  • Robert Busnel

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September 14, 1914: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 14, 1914:

  • Chris Forney
  • Giuseppe Guzzardi
  • George Hutson

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September 14, 1914: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 14, 1914 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 14th and September 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 14, 1914: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 14, 1914 was A Little Love, A Little Kiss by John McCormack, according to the music chart for the week September 14th and September 20th.

  1. - A Little Love, A Little Kiss youtube
  2. - The 20th Century Rag youtube
  3. - Something Seems Tingle-Ingling youtube
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September 14, 1914: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 14th is Virgo.

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September 14, 1914: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 14, 1914 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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September 14, 1914: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 14, 1914 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 14, 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 14, 1914 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 20% full, rising at 11:10 pm and setting at 03:54 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 14, 1914?


Someone born on September 14, 1914 is:

110 years 7 months old,

or 1327 months and 9 days old,

or 5771 weeks and 2 days old,

or 40399 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 14, 1914?

There are 144 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday September 14th 2025.

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