What happened on Saturday June 16, 1923?

About June 16th, 1923, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Yakut Revolt, a significant final resistance by the White Army against the Soviet Union during the Russian Civil War, concluded with the surrender of the last 333 White Army officers and soldiers in the port town of Ayan, Siberia. This event marked the definitive end of organized anti-Bolshevik military resistance.
  • Day of the week: June 16th, 1923 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Dearest (You're the Nearest to My Heart) by Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: The Shock directed by Lambert Hillyer

More about June 16th, 1923? See below for more news and curiosities on June 16th, 1923.

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June 16, 1923: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 16, 1923:

  • Conclusion of the Yakut Revolt The Yakut Revolt, a significant final resistance by the White Army against the Soviet Union during the Russian Civil War, concluded with the surrender of the last 333 White Army officers and soldiers in the port town of Ayan, Siberia. This event marked the definitive end of organized anti-Bolshevik military resistance.
  • Sun Yat-sen Establishes Whampoa Military Academy Sun Yat-sen, the founding father of modern China, established the Whampoa Military Academy in Guangzhou, a pivotal institution that would train many of the future leaders of the Kuomintang and Chinese Communist Party. This academy became a crucial center for military education and political ideology during the early 20th century.
  • Brandenburg Hyperinflation Riots Severe economic distress in Germany triggered riots in Brandenburg, stemming from the catastrophic hyperinflation that plagued the Weimar Republic. Citizens, frustrated by rapidly increasing prices and economic instability, took to the streets in protest.
  • French Occupation of Dortmund Railway Station As part of the post-World War I occupation and enforcement of reparations, French forces occupied the Dortmund railway station in the Ruhr region, strategically limiting Germany's transportation infrastructure and economic mobility.
  • Birth of Joseph Colombo Joseph Colombo, a significant figure in American organized crime, was born in New York City. Later in life, he would lead the Colombo crime family and notably create the Italian-American Civil Rights League, an organization aimed at combating negative stereotypes about Italian Americans.

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June 16, 1923: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 16, 1923?


June 16, 1923 was a Saturday and it was the 167th day of the year 1923 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 16, 1923 can also be written as 6/16/1923 in the US and as 16/6/1923 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 16, 1923?


Famous people born on June 16, 1923:

  • Erland Josephson

    Renowned Swedish actor and director, known for his collaborations with filmmaker Ingmar Bergman in numerous critically acclaimed films.

  • Marc Cassot
  • Joseph Colombo

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June 16, 1923: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 16, 1923:

  • Evelyn Nelson

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June 16, 1923: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 16, 1923 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 11th and June 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 16, 1923: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 16, 1923 was Dearest (You're the Nearest to My Heart) by Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week June 11th and June 17th.

  1. - Dearest (You're the Nearest to My Heart) youtube
  2. - The Lost Chord youtube
  3. - Farewell Blues youtube
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June 16, 1923: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 16th is Gemini.

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June 16, 1923: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 16, 1923 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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June 16, 1923: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 16, 1923 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 16, 1923 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 June 16, 1923 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 07:27 am and setting at 10:05 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 30, 1923 while the next full moon would come on Jun 28, 1923.

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How old is someone born on June 16, 1923?


Someone born on June 16, 1923 is:

101 years 11 months old,

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or 37245 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 16, 1923?

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