What happened on Wednesday October 18, 1905?

Here's what happened on October 18, 1905:

• Establishment of the Catholic Church Extension Society On October 18, 1905, Father Francis Kelley of Lapeer, Michigan, founded the Catholic Church Extension Society, a pioneering missionary organization dedicated to supporting and expanding Catholic missions across the United States. The society's primary mission was to provide financial and spiritual support to remote and underserved Catholic communities, particularly in rural and frontier regions where resources were scarce. By facilitating the construction of churches, supporting clergy, and promoting Catholic education, the organization played a crucial role in the religious and social development of early 20th-century America.

Events in 1905

October 18, 1905: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 18, 1905

Newspapers from Oct. 18, 1905

October 18, 1905 was a Wednesday and it was the 291st day of the year 1905 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 18, 1905 can also be written as 10/18/1905 in the US and as 18/10/1905 in UK and Europe.

October 18, 1905 in October 1905 calendar

Famous people born on October 18, 1905:

• Félix Houphouët-Boigny

  First president of Côte d'Ivoire who played a crucial role in the country's independence and post-colonial political landscape.

• Jan Gies

  Dutch resistance hero who helped hide Anne Frank and her family during the Nazi occupation.

• Roland Toutain

  French actor and stuntman known for his memorable role in Jean Renoir's classic film 'La Règle du Jeu'.

Famous people born in 1905

Famous people born on October 18th

Famous people died on October 18, 1905:

• Jessie Boucherett

Famous people who died in 1905

Famous people who died on October 18th

October 18, 1905: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 18, 1905 was Jimmie and Maggie at the Hippodrome by Len Spencer & Ada Jones, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

1. Len Spencer & Ada Jones - Jimmie and Maggie at the Hippodrome

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 18th is Libra.

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October 18, 1905: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 18, 1905 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 18, 1905 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 18, 1905 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 October 18, 1905 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 68% full, rising at 08:45 pm and setting at 11:33 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 13, 1905 while the next full moon would come on Nov 12, 1905.

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Your place in the Universe on October 18, 1905

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Someone born on October 18, 1905 is:

119 years 6 months old,

or 1434 months and 26 days old,

or 6239 weeks

or 43673 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 18, 1905?

There are 157 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 18, 1905?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on October 18, 1905.

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