What happened on Monday October 28, 1918?

About October 28th, 1918, in brief:

  • Historical events: On October 28, 1918, Czechoslovakia was granted independence from Austria-Hungary after 300 years of foreign rule, marking a pivotal moment in Central European history. This event signaled the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire following World War I and the emergence of new nation-states in the region.
  • Day of the week: October 28th, 1918 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Love's Garden of Roses by John McCormack
  • Popular movie: Little Women directed by Harley Knoles

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October 28, 1918: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 28, 1918:

  • Czechoslovakia Gains Independence from Austria-Hungary On October 28, 1918, Czechoslovakia was granted independence from Austria-Hungary after 300 years of foreign rule, marking a pivotal moment in Central European history. This event signaled the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire following World War I and the emergence of new nation-states in the region.
  • New Polish Government in Western Galicia On October 28, 1918, a new Polish government was established in Western Galicia, a significant step in Poland's process of national restoration after years of partition. This development triggered tensions that would lead to the Polish-Ukrainian War.
  • Tomáš Masaryk's Independence Declaration Tomáš Masaryk, a key political leader, formally claimed independence for Czechoslovakia, playing a crucial role in the nation's formation and future political direction.

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October 28, 1918: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 28, 1918?


October 28, 1918 was a Monday and it was the 301st day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 28, 1918 can also be written as 10/28/1918 in the US and as 28/10/1918 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 28, 1918?


Famous people born on October 28, 1918:

  • Teresa Wright

    An acclaimed American actress known for her roles in classic films like 'Mrs.

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October 28, 1918: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 28, 1918:

  • Ulisse Dini

    Italian mathematician and politician (b. 1845).

  • Albert Hastings Markham
  • Emilio Rolla
  • Vincenzo Contratti
  • Louise Vale
  • Richard Zander
  • Francesco Tonolini

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October 28, 1918: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 28, 1918 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 28th and November 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 28, 1918: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 28, 1918 was Love's Garden of Roses by John McCormack, according to the music chart for the week October 28th and November 3rd.

  1. - Love's Garden of Roses youtube
  2. - When Uncle Joe Steps into France youtube
  3. - The Lost Chord youtube
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October 28, 1918: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 28th is Scorpio.

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October 28, 1918: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 28, 1918 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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October 28, 1918: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 28, 1918 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 28, 1918 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 12:26 am and setting at 02:15 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 19, 1918 while the next full moon would come on Nov 18, 1918.

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How old is someone born on October 28, 1918?


Someone born on October 28, 1918 is:

106 years 6 months old,

or 1278 months and 16 days old,

or 5559 weeks and 2 days old,

or 38915 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 28, 1918?

There are 167 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 28, 1918?

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