What happened on Monday January 18, 1915?

About January 18th, 1915, in brief:

  • Historical events: German zeppelins conducted their inaugural bombing raid on the British cities of Great Yarmouth and King's Lynn, marking a significant escalation in aerial warfare during World War I. The attack resulted in over 20 civilian casualties and represented a new, terrifying dimension of military conflict.
  • Day of the week: January 18th, 1915 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Roll Them Cotton Bales by Heidelberg Quintet
  • Popular movie: Young Romance directed by George Melford

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January 18, 1915: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 18, 1915:

  • First Zeppelin Bombing of UK Cities German zeppelins conducted their inaugural bombing raid on the British cities of Great Yarmouth and King's Lynn, marking a significant escalation in aerial warfare during World War I. The attack resulted in over 20 civilian casualties and represented a new, terrifying dimension of military conflict.
  • Japan's Twenty-One Demands to China Japan issued the infamous 'Twenty-One Demands' to the Republic of China, a diplomatic maneuver designed to significantly expand Japanese imperial influence and control in East Asia. These demands were a critical moment in Sino-Japanese relations, representing Japan's aggressive territorial and economic ambitions.
  • Neon Advertising Tube Patent Georges Claude successfully patented the neon discharge tube, a groundbreaking invention that would revolutionize advertising and visual communication. This technological innovation paved the way for the iconic neon signs that would later become synonymous with urban landscapes worldwide.
  • Deadly Train Crash in Mexico A catastrophic train accident occurred near Colima-Guadalajara, Mexico, resulting in approximately 600 fatalities. This tragic incident represents one of the deadliest train crashes in Mexican history during the early 20th century.

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January 18, 1915: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 18, 1915?


January 18, 1915 was a Monday and it was the 18th day of the year 1915 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 18, 1915 can also be written as 1/18/1915 in the US and as 18/1/1915 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 18, 1915?


Famous people born on January 18, 1915:

  • Santiago Carrillo

    Prominent Spanish politician who was a key figure in the Spanish Communist Party and played a significant role during the Spanish Civil War...

  • Vassilis Tsitsanis

    Influential Greek musician and composer who significantly contributed to the development of rebetiko music and bouzouki performance.

  • Fernand Bonnevie

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Famous people born on January 18th

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January 18, 1915: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 18, 1915:

  • Anatolij Michajlovič Stessel'

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January 18, 1915: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 18, 1915 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 18th and January 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 18, 1915: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 18, 1915 was Roll Them Cotton Bales by Heidelberg Quintet, according to the music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

  1. - Roll Them Cotton Bales youtube
  2. - You're More Than the World to Me youtube
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January 18, 1915: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 18th is Capricorn.

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January 18, 1915: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 18, 1915 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

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January 18, 1915: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 18, 1915 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 18, 1915 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 January 18, 1915 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 09:05 am and setting at 09:36 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 01, 1915 while the next full moon would come on Jan 31, 1915.

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How old is someone born on January 18, 1915?


Someone born on January 18, 1915 is:

110 years 3 months old,

or 1323 months and 26 days old,

or 5756 weeks and 2 days old,

or 40294 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 18, 1915?

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