What happened on Sunday September 22, 1918?

About September 22nd, 1918, in brief:

  • Historical events: British cavalry successfully cut the strategically important Hejaz Railway at Amman, a significant tactical maneuver during the Middle Eastern theater of World War I. This action would have severely disrupted Ottoman supply and communication lines, contributing to the eventual Allied victory in the region.
  • Day of the week: September 22nd, 1918 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Missouri Waltz by Earl Fuller's Novelty Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Shifting Sands directed by Albert Parker

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September 22, 1918: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 22, 1918:

  • British Cavalry Disrupts Hejaz Railway at Amman British cavalry successfully cut the strategically important Hejaz Railway at Amman, a significant tactical maneuver during the Middle Eastern theater of World War I. This action would have severely disrupted Ottoman supply and communication lines, contributing to the eventual Allied victory in the region.
  • Turkish Garrison Abandons Ma'an on Hejaz Railway During World War I, the Turkish garrison strategically withdrew from Ma'an, a critical location on the Hejaz Railway in Arabia. This abandonment was part of the broader Arab Revolt against Ottoman control, which was significantly supported by British and Arab forces seeking to dismantle the Ottoman Empire's territorial grip.
  • Serbian Cavalry Advances to Kavadarci Serbian cavalry reached Kavadarci, positioned at the critical junction of the Crna and Vardar rivers. This movement was part of the Serbian Army's strategic operations during the final stages of World War I, indicating their territorial advances and military positioning in the Balkan region.

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September 22, 1918: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 22, 1918?


September 22, 1918 was a Sunday and it was the 265th day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 22, 1918 can also be written as 9/22/1918 in the US and as 22/9/1918 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 22, 1918?


Famous people born on September 22, 1918:

  • Hans Scholl

    Hans Scholl was a courageous German student and key member of the White Rose resistance movement, which nonviolently opposed the Nazi regime...

  • Henryk Szeryng

    Henryk Szeryng was a renowned Polish-Mexican classical violinist, particularly celebrated for his exceptional interpretations of Brahms'...

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September 22, 1918: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 22, 1918:

  • Paolo Spingardi

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September 22, 1918: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 22, 1918 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 16th and September 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 22, 1918: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

  1. - Missouri Waltz youtube
  2. - There's a Lump of Sugar Down in Dixie youtube
  3. - I'm Gonna Pin My Medal on the Girl I Left Behind youtube
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September 22, 1918: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 22nd is Virgo.

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September 22, 1918: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 22, 1918 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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September 22, 1918: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 22, 1918 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 22, 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 22, 1918 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 07:57 pm and setting at 10:34 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 20, 1918 while the next full moon would come on Oct 19, 1918.

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How old is someone born on September 22, 1918?


Someone born on September 22, 1918 is:

106 years 7 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 22, 1918?

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