What happened on Thursday November 16, 1916?

About November 16th, 1916, in brief:

  • Historical events: A catastrophic explosion at the La Satannaya ammunition factory resulted in the tragic loss of 1,000 lives, highlighting the industrial dangers during World War I.
  • Day of the week: November 16th, 1916 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Hallelujah Chorus by Reginald McAll
  • Popular movie: The World and the Woman directed by Frank Lloyd, Eugene Moore

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November 16, 1916: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 16, 1916:

  • La Satannaya Ammunition Factory Explosion A catastrophic explosion at the La Satannaya ammunition factory resulted in the tragic loss of 1,000 lives, highlighting the industrial dangers during World War I.
  • Herbert Blossoms Musical Premieres in New York City A musical by Herbert Blossoms premiered at a theater in New York City, marking a notable cultural event during World War I.

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November 16, 1916: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 16, 1916?


November 16, 1916 was a Thursday and it was the 321st day of the year 1916 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 16, 1916 can also be written as 11/16/1916 in the US and as 16/11/1916 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 16, 1916?


Famous people born on November 16, 1916:

  • Daws Butler

    Legendary American voice actor famous for iconic cartoon characters like Yogi Bear and Huckleberry Hound, who significantly influenced...

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


Famous people died on November 16, 1916:

  • Antonio Curri

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November 16, 1916: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 16, 1916 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 13th and November 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 16, 1916 was Hallelujah Chorus by Reginald McAll, according to the music chart for the week November 13th and November 19th.

  1. - Hallelujah Chorus youtube
  2. - There's a Little Bit of Bad in Every Good Little Girl youtube
  3. - Cradle Song 1915 youtube
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November 16, 1916: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 16th is Scorpio.

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

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 16, 1916 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 51% full, rising at 09:34 pm and setting at 12:27 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 09, 1916 while the next full moon would come on Dec 09, 1916.

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How old is someone born on November 16, 1916?


Someone born on November 16, 1916 is:

108 years 5 months old,

or 1301 months and 17 days old,

or 5659 weeks and 2 days old,

or 39615 days old,

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

There are 197 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday November 16th 2025.

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

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