What happened on Friday January 18, 1918?

About January 18th, 1918, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Constituent Assembly, a pivotal democratic institution, meets in Russia during a critical period of political transformation following the Russian Revolution. This assembly represented a significant attempt to establish a democratic framework in the midst of revolutionary upheaval, though its existence would be short-lived due to Bolshevik intervention.
  • Day of the week: January 18th, 1918 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Say a Prayer for the Boys Over There by Peerless Quartet
  • Popular movie: Tarzan of the Apes directed by Scott Sidney

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January 18, 1918: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 18, 1918:

  • Russian Constituent Assembly Convenes The Constituent Assembly, a pivotal democratic institution, meets in Russia during a critical period of political transformation following the Russian Revolution. This assembly represented a significant attempt to establish a democratic framework in the midst of revolutionary upheaval, though its existence would be short-lived due to Bolshevik intervention.
  • Charity Concert for War Widows and Orphans in Vienna A historic charity concert is held at the Konzerthaus in Vienna, dedicated to supporting the widows and orphans of Austrian and Hungarian soldiers affected by World War I. This event highlights the profound human cost of the conflict and the community's efforts to provide compassionate support to those most impacted by the war.

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January 18, 1918: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 18, 1918?


January 18, 1918 was a Friday and it was the 18th day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 18, 1918 can also be written as 1/18/1918 in the US and as 18/1/1918 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 18, 1918?


Famous people born on January 18, 1918:

  • Gustave Gingras

    Canadian-English physician and educator who made significant contributions to medical research and academic medicine in Canada.

  • Nicholas Oresko

    American Medal of Honor recipient and heroic World War II sergeant who demonstrated exceptional bravery in combat.

  • Mutsuhiro Watanabe

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January 18, 1918: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 18, 1918:

  • Amalie Materna
  • Ugo Tommei

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Famous people who died on January 18th

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January 18, 1918: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 18, 1918 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 14th and January 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 18, 1918: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 18, 1918 was Say a Prayer for the Boys Over There by Peerless Quartet, according to the music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

  1. - Say a Prayer for the Boys Over There youtube
  2. - Somewhere in France is the Lily youtube
  3. - Danny Boy youtube
  4. - Will You Remember? youtube
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January 18, 1918: 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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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 18, 1918: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 18, 1918 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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January 18, 1918: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 18, 1918 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 18, 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 January 18, 1918 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 45% full, rising at 10:17 am and setting at 12:10 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 28, 1917 while the next full moon would come on Jan 27, 1918.

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How old is someone born on January 18, 1918?


Someone born on January 18, 1918 is:

107 years 2 months old,

or 1286 months and 5 days old,

or 5592 weeks and 2 days old,

or 39146 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 18, 1918?

There are 301 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 18th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 18, 1918?

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