What happened on Saturday December 16, 1911?

About December 16th, 1911, in brief:

  • Historical events: The National Health Insurance Act received royal assent on December 16, 1911, marking a significant milestone in British social welfare policy by introducing a foundational system of health insurance for workers.
  • Day of the week: December 16th, 1911 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Oh, You Beautiful Doll by American Quartet
  • Popular movie: directed by Francesco Bertolini,Giuseppe de Liguoro

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December 16, 1911: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 16, 1911:

  • Britain's National Health Insurance Act Passed The National Health Insurance Act received royal assent on December 16, 1911, marking a significant milestone in British social welfare policy by introducing a foundational system of health insurance for workers.
  • Bogd Khan Proclaimed Emperor of Mongolia On December 16, 1911, the Javzundamba Khutagt, the spiritual leader of Mongolia's Buddhists, was proclaimed as the Bogd Khan, establishing a new sovereign leadership for Mongolia during a pivotal period of political transformation.
  • David Lloyd George Attacked at Suffrage Meeting During a meeting supporting women's suffrage, British Chancellor of the Exchequer David Lloyd George was physically assaulted when a man threw a 'brass bound box' at him, highlighting the intense political tensions surrounding the women's voting rights movement.
  • Sultan Khalifa II Ascends to Zanzibar Throne On December 16, 1911, Khalifa bin Harub was proclaimed Sultan Khalifa II of Zanzibar, succeeding his cousin Ali bin Hamud in a peaceful transition of power within the Zanzibari royal lineage.

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December 16, 1911: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 16, 1911?


December 16, 1911 was a Saturday and it was the 350th day of the year 1911 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 16, 1911 can also be written as 12/16/1911 in the US and as 16/12/1911 in UK and Europe.

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December 16, 1911: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 16, 1911:

  • George Robert Milne Murray

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December 16, 1911: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 16, 1911 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 11th and December 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 16, 1911: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 16, 1911 was Oh, You Beautiful Doll by American Quartet, according to the music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

  1. - Oh, You Beautiful Doll youtube
  2. - Joy to the World youtube
  3. - Knock Wood youtube
  4. - Down by the Old Mill Stream youtube
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December 16, 1911: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 16th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 16, 1911: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 16, 1911 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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December 16, 1911: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 16, 1911 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 16, 1911 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 December 16, 1911 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 03:23 am and setting at 02:20 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 06, 1911 while the next full moon would come on Jan 04, 1912.

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How old is someone born on December 16, 1911?


Someone born on December 16, 1911 is:

113 years 4 months old,

or 1360 months and 28 days old,

or 5917 weeks and 4 days old,

or 41423 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 16, 1911?

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