What happened on Sunday April 16, 1922?

About April 16th, 1922, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Lincoln Memorial was officially dedicated in Washington, D.C., honoring the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. This iconic monument, designed by Henry Bacon, symbolizes national unity and commemorates Lincoln's leadership during the Civil War and his role in abolishing slavery.
  • Day of the week: April 16th, 1922 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: The Song of Love by Lucy Isabelle Marsh
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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April 16, 1922: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 16, 1922:

  • Lincoln Memorial Dedication The Lincoln Memorial was officially dedicated in Washington, D.C., honoring the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. This iconic monument, designed by Henry Bacon, symbolizes national unity and commemorates Lincoln's leadership during the Civil War and his role in abolishing slavery.
  • Treaty of Rapallo between Germany and Soviet Union The Treaty of Rapallo was a significant diplomatic agreement signed between the German Republic and the Soviet Union, re-establishing diplomatic relations between Berlin and Moscow. This landmark treaty normalized relations between two countries that had been isolated after World War I, setting the stage for future economic and military cooperation.
  • Annie Oakley Sets Shooting Record Legendary sharpshooter Annie Oakley demonstrated her extraordinary marksmanship by breaking 100 clay targets in consecutive shots, further cementing her reputation as one of the most skilled shooters of her era.
  • Poodle Dog Restaurant Closes The historic Poodle Dog Restaurant in San Francisco closed its doors, marking the end of an era for this notable dining establishment in the city's culinary landscape.

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April 16, 1922: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 16, 1922?


April 16, 1922 was a Sunday and it was the 106th day of the year 1922 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 16, 1922 can also be written as 4/16/1922 in the US and as 16/4/1922 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 16, 1922?


Famous people born on April 16, 1922:

  • Kingsley Amis

    Acclaimed British novelist, poet, and literary critic, best known for his satirical works and significant contribution to post-war English...

  • Kingsley Amis London England

    Renowned British novelist famous for 'Lucky Jim' and contributions to literary criticism.

  • Leo Tindemans

    Belgian politician who served as the 43rd Prime Minister of Belgium.

  • Boby Lapointe

    French comedian, singer, and wordsmith known for his witty linguistic creativity and humorous wordplay.

  • Harold Washington

    Pioneering African American politician who became the first Black mayor of Chicago, serving from 1983 until his death in 1987.

  • John Christopher

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April 16, 1922: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 16, 1922:

  • Domenico Scopelliti

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April 16, 1922: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 16, 1922 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 10th and April 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 16, 1922: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 16, 1922 was The Song of Love by Lucy Isabelle Marsh, according to the music chart for the week April 10th and April 16th.

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  2. - I'm an Indian youtube
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April 16, 1922: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 16th is Aries.

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April 16, 1922: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 16, 1922 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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April 16, 1922: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 16, 1922 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 16, 1922 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 April 16, 1922 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 63% full, rising at 10:53 pm and setting at 09:55 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 11, 1922 while the next full moon would come on May 11, 1922.

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How old is someone born on April 16, 1922?


Someone born on April 16, 1922 is:

103 years and 18 days old,

or 1236 months and 18 days old,

or 5377 weeks

or 37639 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 16, 1922?

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