What happened on Wednesday September 18, 1918?

Here's what happened on September 18, 1918:

• Battle of Épehy The Battle of Épehy was a crucial engagement during World War I on September 18, 1918. The British Fourth Army, led by General Henry Rawlinson, launched a strategic attack against German defensive positions in front of the Hindenburg Line. The 12th (Eastern) Division successfully captured the village of Épehy. Australian divisions played a pivotal role, achieving a decisive victory by capturing 4,243 prisoners, 76 guns, 300 machine-guns, and 30 trench mortars. The Allies suffered 1,260 casualties (265 killed, 1,057 wounded, 2 captured), but ultimately secured a significant strategic triumph with 11,750 prisoners and 100 guns captured.
• Battle of Megiddo in Palestine The Battle of Megiddo was a significant military engagement during World War I, taking place in Palestine on September 18, 1918. This battle was part of the broader Middle Eastern theater of the war, involving British and Allied forces against Ottoman Turkish troops.

Events in 1918

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

Magazines from Sep. 18, 1918

Newspapers from Sep. 18, 1918

September 18, 1918 was a Wednesday and it was the 261st day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 18, 1918 can also be written as 9/18/1918 in the US and as 18/9/1918 in UK and Europe.

September 18, 1918 in September 1918 calendar

Famous people born on September 18, 1918:

• Chaim Herzog

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Famous people born in 1918

Famous people born on September 18th

Famous people died on September 18, 1918:

• Roger Basset

Famous people who died in 1918

Famous people who died on September 18th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 18, 1918 was Missouri Waltz by Earl Fuller's Novelty Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week September 16th and September 22nd.

1. Earl Fuller's Novelty Orchestra - Missouri Waltz
2. Marion Harris - There's a Lump of Sugar Down in Dixie
3. Peerless Quartet - I'm Gonna Pin My Medal on the Girl I Left Behind

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 18th is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 18, 1918 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 18, 1918 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 05:38 pm and setting at 05:29 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 22, 1918 while the next full moon would come on Sep 20, 1918.

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Your place in the Universe on September 18, 1918

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Someone born on September 18, 1918 is:

106 years 7 months old,

or 1279 months and 26 days old,

or 5565 weeks

or 38955 days old,

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

There are 127 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday September 18th 2025.

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

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on September 18, 1918.

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