What happened on Saturday August 21, 1915?

About August 21st, 1915, in brief:

  • Historical events: On August 21, 1915, Italy officially declared war on the Ottoman Empire (Turkey) during World War I, expanding the conflict's geographical and geopolitical scope. This declaration aligned Italy with the Allied Powers and further complicated the diplomatic and military landscape of the war.
  • Day of the week: August 21st, 1915 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Auntie Skinner's Chicken Dinner by Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan
  • Popular movie: My Best Girl directed by John TerEick

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August 21, 1915: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 21, 1915:

  • Italy Declares War on Ottoman Empire On August 21, 1915, Italy officially declared war on the Ottoman Empire (Turkey) during World War I, expanding the conflict's geographical and geopolitical scope. This declaration aligned Italy with the Allied Powers and further complicated the diplomatic and military landscape of the war.
  • French Offensive in the Ardennes and Sambre During World War I, French military forces launched a strategic offensive in the Ardennes and Sambre river regions, attempting to break through German defensive lines. This operation was part of the broader Western Front campaign, where Allied forces sought to gain tactical advantages against German positions.

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August 21, 1915: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 21, 1915?


August 21, 1915 was a Saturday and it was the 233rd day of the year 1915 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 21, 1915 can also be written as 8/21/1915 in the US and as 21/8/1915 in UK and Europe.

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August 21, 1915: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 21, 1915:

  • V conte di Longford Thomas Pakenham

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August 21, 1915: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 21, 1915 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 16th and August 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 21, 1915: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 21, 1915 was Auntie Skinner's Chicken Dinner by Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan, according to the music chart for the week August 16th and August 22nd.

  1. - Auntie Skinner's Chicken Dinner youtube
  2. - The Magic Melody youtube
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August 21, 1915: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 21st is Leo.

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August 21, 1915: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 21, 1915 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.

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August 21, 1915: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 21, 1915 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 21, 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 August 21, 1915 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 04:55 pm and setting at 02:15 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 26, 1915 while the next full moon would come on Aug 24, 1915.

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How old is someone born on August 21, 1915?


Someone born on August 21, 1915 is:

109 years 10 months old,

or 1318 months and 4 days old,

or 5731 weeks and 4 days old,

or 40121 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 21, 1915?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 21, 1915?

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