What happened on Thursday October 19, 1916?

About October 19th, 1916, in brief:

  • Historical events: On October 19, 1916, a significant military engagement occurred in the Dobrogea region of Romania, where Bulgarian, German, and Ottoman troops engaged in combat against a combined Russian-Romanian defensive force near the strategic locations of Rasova and Cobadin. This battle was part of the larger Romanian Campaign during World War I, highlighting the complex multinational nature of the conflict on the Eastern Front.
  • Day of the week: October 19th, 1916 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Oh How She Could Yacki Hacki Wicki Wachi Woo (That's Love in Honolulu) by Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan
  • Popular movie: Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages directed by D.W. Griffith

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October 19, 1916: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 19, 1916:

  • Second Battle of Cobadin during World War I On October 19, 1916, a significant military engagement occurred in the Dobrogea region of Romania, where Bulgarian, German, and Ottoman troops engaged in combat against a combined Russian-Romanian defensive force near the strategic locations of Rasova and Cobadin. This battle was part of the larger Romanian Campaign during World War I, highlighting the complex multinational nature of the conflict on the Eastern Front.

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October 19, 1916: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 19, 1916?


October 19, 1916 was a Thursday and it was the 293rd day of the year 1916 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 19, 1916 can also be written as 10/19/1916 in the US and as 19/10/1916 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 19, 1916?


Famous people born on October 19, 1916:

  • Emil Gilels

    Legendary Soviet classical pianist considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, renowned for his exceptional...

  • Jean Dausset

    Renowned French immunologist and Nobel Prize winner who made groundbreaking contributions to understanding human immune system and organ...

  • José Charlet

    French multidisciplinary artist known for his work in painting and architecture during the mid-20th century.

  • Ėmil' Grigor'evič Gilel's

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October 19, 1916: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 19, 1916:

  • Ioannis Frangoudis

    Greek general and target shooter (b. 1863).

  • Iōannīs Fragkoudīs

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Famous people who died on October 19th

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October 19, 1916: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 19, 1916 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 16th and October 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 19, 1916: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 19, 1916 was Oh How She Could Yacki Hacki Wicki Wachi Woo (That's Love in Honolulu) by Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

  1. - Oh How She Could Yacki Hacki Wicki Wachi Woo (That's Love in Honolulu) youtube
  2. - Ireland Must be Heaven, for My Mother Came from There youtube
  3. - Dear Old Dreamy Honolulu Town youtube
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October 19, 1916: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 19th is Libra.

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October 19, 1916: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 19, 1916 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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October 19, 1916: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 19, 1916 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 19, 1916 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 19, 1916 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 10:45 pm and setting at 02:01 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 11, 1916 while the next full moon would come on Nov 09, 1916.

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How old is someone born on October 19, 1916?


Someone born on October 19, 1916 is:

108 years 6 months old,

or 1302 months and 25 days old,

or 5664 weeks and 6 days old,

or 39654 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 19, 1916?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 19, 1916?

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