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see horoscope and birth chart for May 23, 1916What happened on Tuesday May 23, 1916?
About May 23rd, 1916, in brief:
- Historical events: The British Government officially notified the Russian Government of their recognition of the Franco-Russian Sykes-Picot agreement, a secret diplomatic arrangement that proposed the partition of Ottoman-controlled territories in the Middle East after World War I.
- Day of the week: May 23rd, 1916 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- #1 US song: A Little Love, a Little Kiss by Maggie Teyte
- Popular movie: Reggie Mixes In directed by Christy Cabanne
More about May 23rd, 1916? See below for more news and curiosities on May 23rd, 1916.
May 23, 1916: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 23, 1916:
- British Recognition of Sykes-Picot Agreement The British Government officially notified the Russian Government of their recognition of the Franco-Russian Sykes-Picot agreement, a secret diplomatic arrangement that proposed the partition of Ottoman-controlled territories in the Middle East after World War I.
- Battle of Fort Douaumont during World War I A significant engagement during the Battle of Verdun, one of the longest and most brutal battles of World War I. Fort Douaumont, a key defensive position, experienced heavy fighting as French and German forces engaged in intense combat, symbolizing the war's brutal attrition.
- Sudan Forces Capture El Fasher On May 23, 1916, Sudanese military forces successfully occupied El Fasher, the capital of the Darfur region. This strategic military action represented an important moment in the regional geopolitical landscape during the early 20th century.
May 23, 1916: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was May 23, 1916?
May 23, 1916 was a Tuesday and it was the 144th day of the year 1916 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 23, 1916 can also be written as 5/23/1916 in the US and as 23/5/1916 in UK and Europe.
May 23, 1916: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 23, 1916 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 22nd and May 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 23, 1916: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 23, 1916 was A Little Love, a Little Kiss by Maggie Teyte, according to the music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.
- Maggie Teyte - A Little Love, a Little Kiss
- Louis Gravieure - Prologue from Pagliacci
May 23, 1916: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 23rd is Gemini.
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Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 23, 1916: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 23, 1916 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.
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Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthMay 23, 1916: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 23, 1916 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 23, 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 May 23, 1916 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 12:05 am and setting at 12:09 pm.
The previous full moon was on May 17, 1916 while the next full moon would come on Jun 15, 1916.
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How old is someone born on May 23, 1916?
Someone born on May 23, 1916 is:
108 years 11 months old,
or 1307 months and 21 days old,
or 5686 weeks and 1 day old,
or 39803 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 23, 1916?
There are 9 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 23rd 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 23, 1916?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on May 23, 1916.
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