What happened on Wednesday June 26, 1918?

Here's what happened on June 26, 1918:

• Battle of Belleau Wood - World War I Turning Point During World War I, Allied forces under General John J. Pershing and Colonel James Harbord achieved a significant victory against Imperial German forces led by Wilhelm, the German Crown Prince, in the Battle of Belleau Wood. This battle was a crucial engagement that demonstrated the United States Marine Corps' combat effectiveness and marked a pivotal moment in the war.
• Death of Peter Rosegger Peter Rosegger, a renowned Austrian poet who was born in 1843, passed away on this date. Known for his significant contributions to Austrian literature, Rosegger was a notable writer of his time, though the claim of being a Nobel Prize laureate appears to be inaccurate.

Events in 1918

June 26, 1918: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 26, 1918

Newspapers from Jun. 26, 1918

June 26, 1918 was a Wednesday and it was the 177th day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 26, 1918 can also be written as 6/26/1918 in the US and as 26/6/1918 in UK and Europe.

June 26, 1918 in June 1918 calendar

Famous people born on June 26, 1918:

• Bernard Alexandre

Famous people born in 1918

Famous people born on June 26th

Famous people died on June 26, 1918:

• Peter Rosegger

  Austrian poet and writer, best known for his novels that describe provincial life.

• Hermann Essig

Famous people who died in 1918

Famous people who died on June 26th

June 26, 1918: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 26, 1918 was There's a Little Blue Star in the Window (And it Means All the World to Me) by Henry Burr, according to the music chart for the week June 24th and June 30th.

1. Henry Burr - There's a Little Blue Star in the Window (And it Means All the World to Me)
2. John McCormack - Little Mother of Mine

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 26th is Cancer.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 26, 1918: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 26, 1918 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 26, 1918 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 26, 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 June 26, 1918 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 09:31 pm and setting at 08:54 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 24, 1918 while the next full moon would come on Jul 23, 1918.

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Your place in the Universe on June 26, 1918

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Someone born on June 26, 1918 is:

106 years 10 months old,

or 1282 months and 18 days old,

or 5577 weeks

or 39039 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 26, 1918?

There are 43 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 26th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 26, 1918?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on June 26, 1918.

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