What happened on Monday June 17, 1918?

Here's what happened on June 17, 1918:

• Sinking of German Submarine SM U-64 In a significant naval engagement during World War I, the German submarine SM U-64 was destroyed in the Mediterranean Sea by the Royal Navy patrol ship HMS Lychnis. The submarine was depth charged and shelled, resulting in the tragic loss of 38 out of 43 crew members, highlighting the dangerous submarine warfare of the era.
• Battle of Goychay: Red Army Defeats Ottoman Forces During the Russian Civil War, the Red Army successfully engaged Ottoman forces west of Garamaryam (Goychay), resulting in a strategic victory with approximately 200 enemy casualties. This battle demonstrated the Red Army's growing military capabilities during a complex period of regional conflict.
• Azerbaijan Establishes Ministry of Healthcare As part of its emerging governmental infrastructure, Azerbaijan formally established its Ministry of Healthcare. This administrative milestone represented an important step in developing national health governance and public health systems during a period of significant political transformation.

Events in 1918

June 17, 1918: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 17, 1918

Newspapers from Jun. 17, 1918

June 17, 1918 was a Monday and it was the 168th day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 17, 1918 can also be written as 6/17/1918 in the US and as 17/6/1918 in UK and Europe.

June 17, 1918 in June 1918 calendar

Famous people born on June 17, 1918:

• Ajahn Chah

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• Duncan Lamont (actor)
• Gene Allen

Famous people born in 1918

Famous people born on June 17th

Famous people died on June 17, 1918:

• Mario Fiore
• Francesco Mignone

Famous people who died in 1918

Famous people who died on June 17th

June 17, 1918: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 17, 1918 was Just Like Washington Crossed the Delaware, General Pershing Will Cross the Rhine by Peerless Quartet, according to the music chart for the week June 17th and June 23rd.

1. Peerless Quartet - Just Like Washington Crossed the Delaware, General Pershing Will Cross the Rhine
2. Peerless Quartet - I May Stay Away a Little Longer
3. Charles Hart - Just a Baby's Prayer at Twilight

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 17th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 17, 1918: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 17, 1918 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 17, 1918 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 17, 1918 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 65% full, rising at 02:08 pm and setting at 01:22 am.

The previous full moon was on May 25, 1918 while the next full moon would come on Jun 24, 1918.

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Your place in the Universe on June 17, 1918

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Someone born on June 17, 1918 is:

106 years 10 months old,

or 1282 months and 27 days old,

or 5578 weeks and 2 days old,

or 39048 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 17, 1918?

There are 34 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday June 17th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 17, 1918?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on June 17, 1918.

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