Saturday August 15, 1914: on this day
August 15, 1914 was the 227th day of the year 1914, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is August 15, 1914 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 15, 1914, who was born and died on August 15, 1914, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 15, 1914, which were the most popular songs (ex. Off with the Old Love, On with the New by Henry Burr & Albert Campbell), movies (e.g. Aftermath, directed by Elliot Lester), TV series books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 15th, 1914 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 15, 1914?
- August 15, 1914: What happened on that day?
- August 15, 1914: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 15, 1914: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 15, 1914?
- August 15, 1914: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 15, 1914: What famous people died on that day?
- August 15, 1914: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 15, 1914: Number 1 song on that day
- August 15, 1914: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 15, 1914?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 15, 1914?
- Who was the Pope on August 15, 1914?
What day of the week was August 15, 1914?
August 15, 1914 was a Saturday and it was the 227th day of the year 1914 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 15, 1914 can also be written as 8/15/1914 in the US and as 15/8/1914 in UK and Europe.
August 15, 1914: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 15, 1914:
- 13th davis cup: australasia beats usa in new york
- Dinant belgium destroyed by german bombs
- German assault at dinant: lt charles de gaulle (24), injured
- Japan joins side of allies
- Panama canal opens
- The panama canal opens to traffic with the transit of the cargo ship ancon.
- A male servant of american architect frank lloyd wright sets fire to the living quarters of the architect's wisconsin home, taliesin, murders seven people and burns the living quarters to the ground.
- World war i: the first russian army, led by paul von rennenkampf, enters east prussia.
- World war i: beginning of the battle of cer, the first allied victory of world war i.
August 15, 1914: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 15th is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 15, 1914: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 15, 1914 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.
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August 15, 1914: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 15, 1914 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 15, 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 August 15, 1914 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 10:48 pm and setting at 03:45 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 06, 1914 while the next full moon would come on Sep 04, 1914.
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Get your map!Who was born on August 15, 1914?
Famous people born on August 15, 1914:
- Paul Rand
American graphic designer and art director (d. 1996).
- Jean-Raymond Tournoux
Les rousses journalist.
- Peter Nicholson Gunn
Writer.
- Antoine Panouse
French nobleman who created the thoiry wildlife park.
- Gianlino Baschirotto
- Giuseppe Pagni
- Sergio Angelini
- Thomas Kuchel
- Tulio Demicheli
- Hubert Gad
- Aarón Wergifker
- Basil Eugster
Whose famous birthday is on August 15th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 15th:
- Jennifer Lawrence
Academy Award-winning actress known for her roles in films like The Hunger Games, Silver Linings Playbook, and X-Men: First Class.
- Ben Affleck
American actor.
- Debra Messing
Debra Messing is an American actress best known for her role as Grace Adler on the TV series 'Will & Grace.
- Anthony Anderson
Anthony anderson is an american actor and comedian known for his roles in tv shows like 'black-ish' and films like 'kangaroo jack'.
- Nino Ferrer
Pop music songwriter and singer from italy.
- Julia Child
American chef and author of more than nine cookbooks.
- Stieg Larsson
Swedish journalist and writer.
- Mike Connors
Touch connors, an american actor, was first seen on screen in 1953.
- Zeljko Ivanek
Lujubljana, yugoslavia -- actor (mass appeal).
- Wendy Hiller
England, united kingdom -- actresses (major barbara and david copperfield).
August 15, 1914: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 109 years 8 months old,
or 1316 months and 8 days old,
or 5723 weeks and 3 days old,
or 40064 days old,
if you were born on August 15, 1914.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 15, 1914?
There are 114 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 15th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 15, 1914?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on August 15, 1914.
August 15, 1914: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 15, 1914:
- Franz Georg von Glasenapp
What famous deaths happened on August 15th?
Famous deaths on August 15th:
- Jan Kiepura
Sosnowiec (poland) -- vocalist / actor ("her wonderful lie").
- August Schellenberg
Canadian-american actor (d. 2013.
- Paul Lukas
Actor kim, berlin express, dies at 76 from heart failure.
- Lavante Dubois
Lavante Dubois was a renowned mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of abstract algebra and number theory.
- Mckenleigh Avery
Mckenleigh Avery was a renowned author known for their thought-provoking and critically acclaimed works of fiction.
- Lancer Sharma
Lancer Sharma was a renowned mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of number theory.
- Jyron Fitzgerald
Jyron Fitzgerald was a celebrated biographer known for his insightful and meticulously researched works on influential figures in history.
- Elfida Vargas
Elfida Vargas was a renowned Colombian poet whose work explored themes of love, nature, and social justice.
- Rahi Masoom Reza
Renowned Indian novelist and screenwriter known for his works depicting the social and political landscape of India.
- Severus Levy
Famous for his abstract sculptures that challenge traditional forms.
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August 15, 1914: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 15, 1914:
- Hawaii ? Toro Nagashi (Floating Lantern Ceremony) to commemorate the end of the second world war
- Poland ? Polish Armed Forces Day
- Eastern Orthodoxy ? Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, the commemoration of the death of Mary, the mother of Jesus.
- RC Saints ? Feast day of the Assumption of Mary, the mother of Jesus, Holy Day of Obligation. Public Holiday in: Austria, Belgium, Cameroon, Chile, C(te d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cyprus, East Timor, France, Greece, India, Italy, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malta, Mauritius, Poland, Portugal, Seychelles, Slovenia and Spain.
- Acadie ? National Day
- Egypt ? Flooding of the Nile Day
- India ? Independence Day (from the United Kingdom, 1947)
- Korea ? Liberation Day
- Italy ? "Ferragosto", remembrance of an ancient Roman holiday in honor of Augustus (Feriae Augusti)
- Liechtenstein ? Liechtenstein Day
August 15, 1914: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 15, 1914 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 10th and August 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 15, 1914: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 15, 1914 was Off with the Old Love, On with the New by Henry Burr & Albert Campbell, according to the music chart for the week August 10th and August 16th.
August 15, 1914: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 15, 1914 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 10th and August 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Henry Burr & Albert Campbell - Off with the Old Love, On with the New
- George MacFarlane - When It's Night Time Down in Burghandy
August 15, 1914: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 15, 1914 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Who was the US President on August 15, 1914?
On August 15, 1914 the US President was Woodrow Wilson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 15, 1914?
On August 15, 1914 the UK Prime Minister was H. H. Asquith (Liberal).
Who was the Pope on August 15, 1914?
On August 15, 1914 the Pope was Pius X.
What is special about August 15th?
August 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on August 15th, such as:
- 2018 - War in afghanistan: a suicide bomber attack on a kabul education center left at least 48 people dead, mostly students. the taliban denies any involvement. (bbc). two units of afghan security forces were attacked by the taliban in baghlan-e-markazi district of baghlan province. the attack resulted in the deaths of at least 39 soldiers as well as police officers.
- 2017 - Boko haram insurgency, three suicide bombers kill 27 and injure 83 people near maiduguri (nigeria).
- 2016 - At least 11 people were killed in an airstrike by the saudi-led coalition that struck a northern yemen hospital run by medecins sans frontieres.
What happened in 1914?
1914 was filled with very interesting events such as
- 1st scheduled airline flight, St. Petersburg-Tampa
- Opera Madeleine, premieres in New York City
- 1st Millrose Games (athletics) held
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What was the calendar for August 1914?
August 1914 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.