What happened on Thursday November 16, 1922?

Here's what happened on November 16, 1922:

• Ottoman Sultan Seeks British Assistance Sultan Mehmed VI of the Ottoman Empire requested military assistance from the British army, reflecting the declining power and instability of the Ottoman state in the aftermath of World War I.
• José Saramago Birth José Saramago, a renowned Portuguese writer and Nobel Prize laureate, was born in Azinhaga, Portugal. He would later become one of the most significant literary figures of the 20th century, known for his unique narrative style and profound philosophical works.
• Pope Pius XI's Call for Belgian Unity Pope Pius XI issued a public appeal to the Belgian people, urging national unity during a period of potential social and political tension in the early 1920s.

Events in 1922

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

Magazines from Nov. 16, 1922

Newspapers from Nov. 16, 1922

November 16, 1922 was a Thursday and it was the 320th day of the year 1922 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 16, 1922 can also be written as 11/16/1922 in the US and as 16/11/1922 in UK and Europe.

November 16, 1922 in November 1922 calendar

Famous people born on November 16, 1922:

• José Saramago

  Renowned Portuguese novelist and Nobel Prize in Literature winner, known for his unique narrative style and profound literary contributions.

• Salvatore Giuliano

  Legendary Sicilian bandit who became a folk hero, inspiring Mario Puzo's novel 'The Sicilian' and symbolizing resistance against authority.

• Gene Amdahl

  Pioneering computer scientist and engineer who founded Amdahl Corporation, making significant contributions to mainframe computer...

Famous people born in 1922

Famous people born on November 16th

Famous people died on November 16, 1922:

• Max Abraham

  Polish-german academic and physicist (d. 1922).

Famous people who died in 1922

Famous people who died on November 16th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 16, 1922 was Three O'clock in the Morning by Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week November 13th and November 19th.

1. Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra - Three O'clock in the Morning
2. Ted Lewis & His Band - Georgette

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 16, 1922 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 16, 1922 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 03:40 am and setting at 04:02 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 04, 1922 while the next full moon would come on Dec 04, 1922.

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Your place in the Universe on November 16, 1922

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Someone born on November 16, 1922 is:

102 years 5 months old,

or 1229 months and 7 days old,

or 5344 weeks and 6 days old,

or 37414 days old,

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

There are 207 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, 1922?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on November 16, 1922.

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