What happened on Monday August 28, 1916?

About August 28th, 1916, in brief:

  • Historical events: As part of the complex diplomatic and military maneuvers of World War I, Germany formally declared war on Romania, further escalating the conflict and drawing another nation into the global confrontation.
  • Day of the week: August 28th, 1916 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: It's a Hundred to One You're in Love by M.J. O'Connell
  • Popular movie: Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages directed by D.W. Griffith

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August 28, 1916: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 28, 1916:

  • Germany Declares War on Romania As part of the complex diplomatic and military maneuvers of World War I, Germany formally declared war on Romania, further escalating the conflict and drawing another nation into the global confrontation.
  • Italy Enters World War I Against Germany Italy officially declared war on Germany during World War I, expanding its military engagement in the conflict and shifting the geopolitical dynamics of the European theater.
  • Birth of C. Wright Mills Charles Wright Mills, a prominent American sociologist, was born. He would later become renowned for his influential works like 'The Power Elite', which critically analyzed the structure of power in American society.

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August 28, 1916: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 28, 1916?


August 28, 1916 was a Monday and it was the 241st day of the year 1916 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 28, 1916 can also be written as 8/28/1916 in the US and as 28/8/1916 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 28, 1916?


Famous people born on August 28, 1916:

  • Jack Vance

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  • C Mills

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  • Frederick Knott
  • Charles Wright Mills
  • C. Wright Mills American sociologist and author (d. 1962)

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August 28, 1916: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 28, 1916 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 28th and September 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 28, 1916: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 28, 1916 was It's a Hundred to One You're in Love by M.J. O'Connell, according to the music chart for the week August 28th and September 3rd.

  1. - It's a Hundred to One You're in Love youtube
  2. - At the End of a Beautiful Day youtube
  3. - I Sent My Wife to the Thousand Isles youtube
  4. - Babes in the Wood youtube
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August 28, 1916: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 28th is Virgo.

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August 28, 1916: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 28, 1916 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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August 28, 1916: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 28, 1916 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 28, 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 August 28, 1916 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:11 am and setting at 06:43 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 13, 1916 while the next full moon would come on Sep 11, 1916.

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How old is someone born on August 28, 1916?


Someone born on August 28, 1916 is:

108 years 9 months old,

or 1305 months and 8 days old,

or 5675 weeks and 3 days old,

or 39728 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 28, 1916?

There are 84 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 28, 1916?

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