What happened on Saturday August 18, 1900?

Here's what happened on August 18, 1900:

• Eight-Nation Alliance March to Beijing During Boxer Rebellion On August 18, 1900, a multinational military force of 20,000 soldiers from the Eight-Nation Alliance (Japan, Russia, Britain, United States, France, Austria, Germany, and Italy) began a strategic march from Tianjin to Beijing. This military operation was part of the broader Boxer Rebellion, aimed at relieving besieged foreign diplomats and suppressing the anti-foreign uprising in China. Simultaneously, Chinese imperial troops were positioning themselves to resist the Allied advance, setting the stage for a significant international military intervention.
• Walter O'Keefe - Early 20th Century Entertainer Walter O'Keefe, born on August 18, 1900, in Hartford, Connecticut, was a notable songwriter and early television host who later became known as the 'Mayor of Hollywood'. He was a pioneering figure in entertainment, bridging the worlds of music and emerging broadcast media during the mid-20th century.

Events in 1900

August 18, 1900: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 18, 1900

Newspapers from Aug. 18, 1900

August 18, 1900 was a Saturday and it was the 230th day of the year 1900 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 18, 1900 can also be written as 8/18/1900 in the US and as 18/8/1900 in UK and Europe.

August 18, 1900 in August 1900 calendar

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 18th is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 18, 1900: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 18, 1900 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 18, 1900 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 18, 1900 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 August 18, 1900 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 11:02 pm and setting at 03:08 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 10, 1900 while the next full moon would come on Sep 09, 1900.

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Someone born on August 18, 1900 is:

124 years 9 months old,

or 1497 months and 6 days old,

or 6510 weeks

or 45570 days old,

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There are 86 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 18, 1900?

You belong to the Lost Generation if you were born on August 18, 1900.

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