What happened on Saturday December 30, 1916?

Here's what happened on December 30, 1916:

• Murder of Grigori Rasputin Russian mystic and influential advisor to Tsar Nicholas II, Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin, was assassinated by a group of Russian nobles led by Prince Felix Yusupov. The conspirators, concerned about Rasputin's significant political influence over the royal family, first attempted to poison him with cyanide-laced cakes and wine. When this failed, they shot him multiple times, and eventually disposed of his body by throwing him into the freezing Malaya Nevka River. His partially bound corpse was discovered three days later, marking a dramatic turning point in the final years of the Russian Imperial regime.
• Last Hungarian Royal Coronation King Charles IV and Queen Zita were crowned in a traditional ceremony, marking the final royal coronation in Hungarian history. This event occurred during the tumultuous final years of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, just before the collapse of the monarchy following World War I.
• Republic of Arauca Uprising Humberto Gómez, a local mercenary leader, seized control of Arauca, a region in Colombia, and declared an independent 'Republic of Arauca'. His brief and chaotic rule was characterized by widespread pillaging before he was forced to flee to Venezuela, highlighting the political instability in early 20th-century Colombia.

Events in 1916

December 30, 1916: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 30, 1916

Newspapers from Dec. 30, 1916

December 30, 1916 was a Saturday and it was the 365th day of the year 1916 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 30, 1916 can also be written as 12/30/1916 in the US and as 30/12/1916 in UK and Europe.

December 30, 1916 in December 1916 calendar

Famous people died on December 30, 1916:

• Grigori Rasputin

  Russian mystic (b. 1869).

• Josef Pospíšil

Famous people who died in 1916

Famous people who died on December 30th

December 30, 1916: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 30, 1916 was 1812 Overture, Part 1 by Regimental Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, according to the music chart for the week December 25th and December 31st.

1. Regimental Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards - 1812 Overture, Part 1

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 30th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 30, 1916: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 30, 1916 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 30, 1916 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 30, 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 December 30, 1916 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 46% full, rising at 10:53 am and setting at 11:53 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 09, 1916 while the next full moon would come on Jan 08, 1917.

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Someone born on December 30, 1916 is:

108 years 4 months old,

or 1300 months and 14 days old,

or 5654 weeks and 4 days old,

or 39582 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 30, 1916?

There are 230 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 30th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 30, 1916?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on December 30, 1916.

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