What happened on Monday June 18, 1928?

Here's what happened on June 18, 1928:

• Roald Amundsen's Mysterious Disappearance On June 18, 1928, Norwegian polar explorer Roald Amundsen, famous for being the first person to reach the South Pole, disappeared during a rescue mission in the Arctic. Amundsen and four other crew members vanished while attempting to rescue Italian explorer Umberto Nobile, whose airship had crashed during an expedition. Despite extensive search efforts, Amundsen and his companions were never found.
• Amelia Earhart's Historic Atlantic Crossing On June 18, 1928, Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean, though she was a passenger in an aircraft piloted by Wilmer Stultz, with Lou Gordon serving as the mechanic. This milestone flight marked a significant moment in aviation history and women's achievements in a male-dominated field.

Events in 1928

June 18, 1928: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 18, 1928

Newspapers from Jun. 18, 1928

June 18, 1928 was a Monday and it was the 170th day of the year 1928 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 18, 1928 can also be written as 6/18/1928 in the US and as 18/6/1928 in UK and Europe.

June 18, 1928 in June 1928 calendar

Famous people died on June 18, 1928:

• Roald Amundsen

  Norwegian scientist and polar explorer.

Famous people who died in 1928

Famous people who died on June 18th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 18th 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 18, 1928: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 18, 1928 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 18, 1928 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 18, 1928 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 18, 1928 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 05:53 am and setting at 10:43 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 03, 1928 while the next full moon would come on Jul 03, 1928.

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Your place in the Universe on June 18, 1928

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Someone born on June 18, 1928 is:

96 years 10 months old,

or 1162 months and 26 days old,

or 5056 weeks and 2 days old,

or 35394 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 18, 1928?

There are 35 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 18, 1928?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on June 18, 1928.

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