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see horoscope and birth chart for August 28, 1918What happened on Wednesday August 28, 1918?
About August 28th, 1918, in brief:
- Historical events: During World War I, Canadian forces successfully captured a portion of the strategic Fresnes-Rouvroy defense line in France, achieving this tactical objective at a significant cost of 254 officers. This engagement was part of the broader Allied offensive aimed at pushing back German forces during the final months of the war.
- Day of the week: August 28th, 1918 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- #1 US song: When You Come Home by Henry Burr
- Popular movie: Shifting Sands directed by Albert Parker
More about August 28th, 1918? See below for more news and curiosities on August 28th, 1918.
Table of contents
- August 28, 1918: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 28, 1918?
- August 28, 1918: What famous people died on that day?
- August 28, 1918: Number 1 song on that day
- August 28, 1918: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 28, 1918: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 28, 1918?
- Back in 1918
August 28, 1918: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 28, 1918:
- Battle of the Scarpe: Canadian Forces Advance During World War I, Canadian forces successfully captured a portion of the strategic Fresnes-Rouvroy defense line in France, achieving this tactical objective at a significant cost of 254 officers. This engagement was part of the broader Allied offensive aimed at pushing back German forces during the final months of the war.
- Tris Speaker Suspended for Assault on Umpire Professional baseball player Tris Speaker was suspended for the entire season following an altercation with umpire Tom Connolly. The incident highlighted the tensions and disciplinary standards in early 20th-century professional baseball.
- PFC Spartak Varna Founded Professional Football Club Spartak Varna was established, marking an important moment in the history of Bulgarian football. The club would go on to become a significant part of the country's sporting landscape.
August 28, 1918: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was August 28, 1918?
August 28, 1918 was a Wednesday and it was the 240th day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 28, 1918 can also be written as 8/28/1918 in the US and as 28/8/1918 in UK and Europe.
August 28, 1918: What famous people died on that day?
August 28, 1918: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 28, 1918 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 26th and September 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 28, 1918: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 28, 1918 was When You Come Home by Henry Burr, according to the music chart for the week August 26th and September 1st.
- Henry Burr - When You Come Home
- Nora Bayes - The Man Who Put the Germ in Germany
August 28, 1918: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 28th is Virgo.
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Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 28, 1918: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 28, 1918 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Horse personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 28, 1918: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 28, 1918 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 28, 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 August 28, 1918 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 10:45 pm and setting at 02:59 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 22, 1918 while the next full moon would come on Sep 20, 1918.
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How old is someone born on August 28, 1918?
Someone born on August 28, 1918 is:
106 years 8 months old,
or 1280 months and 16 days old,
or 5568 weeks
or 38976 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 28, 1918?
There are 106 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, 1918?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on August 28, 1918.
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