What happened on Thursday March 18, 1915?

About March 18th, 1915, in brief:

  • Historical events: On March 18, 1915, a massive naval operation was conducted by British and French forces attempting to break through the strategic Dardanelles strait. The attack was a significant military engagement during World War I, resulting in a decisive defeat for the Allied powers. Three battleships were sunk, and several others were severely damaged by Turkish naval defenses, particularly sea mines.
  • Day of the week: March 18th, 1915 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: When You're Away by Olive Kline
  • Popular movie: The Birth of a Nation directed by D.W. Griffith

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March 18, 1915: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 18, 1915:

  • Battle of Gallipoli: Major Naval Engagement On March 18, 1915, a massive naval operation was conducted by British and French forces attempting to break through the strategic Dardanelles strait. The attack was a significant military engagement during World War I, resulting in a decisive defeat for the Allied powers. Three battleships were sunk, and several others were severely damaged by Turkish naval defenses, particularly sea mines.
  • Turkish Naval Victory in Canakkale On March 18, 1915, Ottoman Turkish forces achieved a significant naval victory against Allied powers including the United States, Australia, United Kingdom, and Italy during World War I. The successful defense of the Dardanelles strait demonstrated the strategic prowess of the Ottoman military.
  • French Battleship Bouvet Disaster During the Battle of Gallipoli, the French battleship Bouvet was destroyed, resulting in a catastrophic loss of 640 sailors' lives. The ship's destruction was part of the failed Allied naval assault on the Dardanelles, highlighting the strategic challenges and human cost of the naval engagement.

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

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What day of the week was March 18, 1915?


March 18, 1915 was a Thursday and it was the 77th day of the year 1915 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 18, 1915 can also be written as 3/18/1915 in the US and as 18/3/1915 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 18, 1915?


Famous people born on March 18, 1915:

  • Richard Condon

    Renowned American author and screenwriter known for political thrillers, including the famous novel 'The Manchurian Candidate'.

  • Jean Anglade

    French novelist who won prestigious literary awards in the 1950s and 1960s, including the Prix du Roman Populiste and Prix des Libraires for...

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Famous people born on March 18th

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


Famous people died on March 18, 1915:

  • Francesco Paolo Carrano

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March 18, 1915: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 18, 1915 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 15th and March 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 18, 1915 was When You're Away by Olive Kline, according to the music chart for the week March 15th and March 21st.

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March 18, 1915: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 18th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 18, 1915 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 06:57 am and setting at 10:20 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on March 18, 1915?


Someone born on March 18, 1915 is:

110 years 1 month old,

or 1321 months and 5 days old,

or 5744 weeks and 6 days old,

or 40214 days old,

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

There are 329 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 18th 2026.

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