What happened on Wednesday August 16, 1916?

About August 16th, 1916, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Migratory Bird Treaty between Canada and the United States is signed.
  • Day of the week: August 16th, 1916 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Simple Melody by Billy Murray & Elsie Baker
  • Popular movie: Flirting with Fate directed by Christy Cabanne

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August 16, 1916: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 16, 1916:

  • The Migratory Bird Treaty between Canada and the United States is signed.

Events in 1916

August 16, 1916: What were the magazines covers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was August 16, 1916?


August 16, 1916 was a Wednesday and it was the 229th day of the year 1916 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 16, 1916 can also be written as 8/16/1916 in the US and as 16/8/1916 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 16, 1916?


Famous people born on August 16, 1916:

  • Iggy Katona

    American race car driver (d. 2003).

  • Edythe Wright
  • Vittorio Rovelli
  • Federico Cortonesi
  • Wim van der Kroft
  • Giacinto Minnocci
  • Francisco Bernis Madrazo
  • Jacinto Rodríguez

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August 16, 1916: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 16, 1916:

  • George Scott

    Canadian-american wrestler and promoter (d. 2014).

  • Umberto Boccioni

Famous people who died in 1916

Famous people who died on August 16th

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August 16, 1916: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 16, 1916 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 14th and August 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 16, 1916: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 16, 1916 was Simple Melody by Billy Murray & Elsie Baker, according to the music chart for the week August 14th and August 20th.

  1. - Simple Melody youtube
  2. - The Battle Hymn of the Republic youtube
  3. - America youtube
  4. - Down Where the Swanne River Flows youtube
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August 16, 1916: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 16th is Leo.

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August 16, 1916: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 16, 1916 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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August 16, 1916: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 16, 1916 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 16, 1916 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 16, 1916 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 08:18 pm and setting at 10:00 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 13, 1916 while the next full moon would come on Sep 11, 1916.

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How old is someone born on August 16, 1916?


Someone born on August 16, 1916 is:

108 years 3 months old,

or 1299 months and 19 days old,

or 5651 weeks and 1 day old,

or 39558 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 16, 1916?

There are 254 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 16th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 16, 1916?

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