What happened on Monday November 19, 1917?

Here's what happened on November 19, 1917:

• Battle of Caporetto: A Pivotal World War I Conflict The Battle of Caporetto was a significant engagement during World War I, fought between Austro-Hungarian and German forces against Italian troops. This intense 27-day battle resulted in a decisive defeat for the Italian Army, forcing them to retreat and establish a new defensive line along the strategically important Piave River. The battle demonstrated the effectiveness of German stormtrooper tactics and caused a major crisis in the Italian military and political leadership.
• Battle of Nebi Samwil: British Operations in Palestine The Battle of Nebi Samwil was a significant engagement during World War I, involving British troops of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force, led by General Edmund Allenby. This battle was part of the broader campaign to capture Jerusalem from Ottoman control. The battle took place near the strategically located village of Nebi Samwil, which offered important tactical advantages in the region.

Events in 1917

November 19, 1917: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 19, 1917

Newspapers from Nov. 19, 1917

November 19, 1917 was a Monday and it was the 323rd day of the year 1917 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 19, 1917 can also be written as 11/19/1917 in the US and as 19/11/1917 in UK and Europe.

November 19, 1917 in November 1917 calendar

Famous people born on November 19, 1917:

• Indira Gandhi

  Indira Gandhi was a prominent Indian politician who served as the third Prime Minister of India from 1966 to 1984.

Famous people born in 1917

Famous people born on November 19th

Famous people died on November 19, 1917:

• Giuseppe Stuto

Famous people who died in 1917

Famous people who died on November 19th

November 19, 1917: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 19, 1917 was Hush-a-Bye Ma Baby (The Missouri Waltz) by Henry Burr & Albert Campbell, according to the music chart for the week November 19th and November 25th.

1. Henry Burr & Albert Campbell - Hush-a-Bye Ma Baby (The Missouri Waltz)
2. Helen Louise & Frank Ferera - Along the Way to Waikiki
3. Prince's Orchestra - For the Freedom of the World Over There
4. Columbia Stellar Quartet - Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (The Boys Are Marching)
5. Ignace Jan Paderewski - Chopin Etude in G Flat Major

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 19th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 19, 1917: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 19, 1917 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 19, 1917 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 19, 1917 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 November 19, 1917 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 41% full, rising at 11:06 am and setting at 10:32 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 30, 1917 while the next full moon would come on Nov 28, 1917.

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Your place in the Universe on November 19, 1917

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Someone born on November 19, 1917 is:

107 years 6 months old,

or 1290 months and 5 days old,

or 5609 weeks and 5 days old,

or 39268 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 19, 1917?

There are 179 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday November 19th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 19, 1917?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on November 19, 1917.

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