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see horoscope and birth chart for December 17, 1918What happened on Tuesday December 17, 1918?
About December 17th, 1918, in brief:
- Historical events: On December 17, 1918, the Latvian Socialist Soviet Republic was formally established with Pēteris Stučka as its leader. This event occurred during the tumultuous period following World War I and the Russian Revolution, reflecting the complex political transformations in Eastern Europe during this era.
- Day of the week: December 17th, 1918 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: Cathedral Chimes by Prince's Orchestra
- Popular movie: Little Orphant Annie directed by Colin Campbell
More about December 17th, 1918? See below for more news and curiosities on December 17th, 1918.
Table of contents
- December 17, 1918: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was December 17, 1918?
- Who was born on December 17, 1918?
- December 17, 1918: Number 1 song on that day
- December 17, 1918: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 17, 1918: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on December 17, 1918?
- Back in 1918
December 17, 1918: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 17, 1918:
- Establishment of Latvian Socialist Soviet Republic On December 17, 1918, the Latvian Socialist Soviet Republic was formally established with Pēteris Stučka as its leader. This event occurred during the tumultuous period following World War I and the Russian Revolution, reflecting the complex political transformations in Eastern Europe during this era.
- Darwin Rebellion Protest On December 17, 1918, approximately 1,000 disaffected workers in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, marched on Government House to demand the resignation of John A. Gilruth, the Administrator of the Northern Territory. The protest was primarily triggered by discontent over a tax on alcohol and broader grievances with local governance.
- Ernst Lubitsch Releases Carmen Film German filmmaker Ernst Lubitsch released his cinematic adaptation of *Carmen* on December 17, 1918. The film was based on Prosper Mérimée's novella and drew inspiration from Georges Bizet's famous opera. Polish actress Pola Negri starred in the title role, marking an important moment in early 20th-century cinema and the silent film era.
December 17, 1918: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was December 17, 1918?
December 17, 1918 was a Tuesday and it was the 351st day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 17, 1918 can also be written as 12/17/1918 in the US and as 17/12/1918 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on December 17, 1918?
Famous people born on December 17, 1918:
- Juana Dona
December 17, 1918: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 17, 1918 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 16th and December 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 17, 1918: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 17, 1918 was Cathedral Chimes by Prince's Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week December 16th and December 22nd.
- Prince's Orchestra - Cathedral Chimes
- New York Philharmonic Orchestra - Waltz of the Flowers
- Peerless Quartet - While You're Away (Pack Up Your Cares in a Bundle of Joy)
December 17, 1918: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 17th is Sagittarius.
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Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
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 17, 1918: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 17, 1918 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Horse personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthDecember 17, 1918: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 17, 1918 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 17, 1918 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 17, 1918 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 04:35 pm and setting at 07:51 am.
The previous full moon was on Nov 18, 1918 while the next full moon would come on Jan 16, 1919.
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Your place in the Universe on December 17, 1918
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Someone born on December 17, 1918 is:
106 years 4 months old,
or 1276 months and 27 days old,
or 5552 weeks and 1 day old,
or 38865 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 17, 1918?
There are 217 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 17th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 17, 1918?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on December 17, 1918.
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