What happened on Sunday June 30, 1918?

About June 30th, 1918, in brief:

  • Historical events: On June 30, 1918, during World War I, the 28th Division, specifically the 111th Infantry Regiment under Colonel Edward Shannon, engaged in its first significant combat action. Responding to a French request, two platoons moved to the slopes of Hill 204 and participated in a intense military operation involving heavy artillery bombardment and close-quarters hand-to-hand combat against German positions, demonstrating the brutal nature of warfare during this period.
  • Day of the week: June 30th, 1918 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: There's a Little Blue Star in the Window (And it Means All the World to Me) by Henry Burr
  • Popular movie: Missing directed by James Young

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June 30, 1918: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 30, 1918:

  • 28th Division's First Combat Action in World War I On June 30, 1918, during World War I, the 28th Division, specifically the 111th Infantry Regiment under Colonel Edward Shannon, engaged in its first significant combat action. Responding to a French request, two platoons moved to the slopes of Hill 204 and participated in a intense military operation involving heavy artillery bombardment and close-quarters hand-to-hand combat against German positions, demonstrating the brutal nature of warfare during this period.
  • Battle of Goychay in Azerbaijan On June 30, 1918, during the Russian Civil War, the Islamic Army of the Caucasus achieved a strategic victory by defeating the 11th Red Army at Goychay, Azerbaijan. This battle allowed the Islamic Army to occupy significant territorial lands, marking an important moment in the complex geopolitical struggles of the region during this tumultuous period.
  • Chondrite Meteorite Falls in North Dakota On June 30, 1918, a rare chondrite meteorite struck a building in Richardton, North Dakota, USA. This event is significant as it represents a documented instance of a meteorite impact on a human-made structure, providing valuable scientific data about meteorite falls and their potential consequences.

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June 30, 1918: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 30, 1918?


June 30, 1918 was a Sunday and it was the 181st day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 30, 1918 can also be written as 6/30/1918 in the US and as 30/6/1918 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 30, 1918?


Famous people born on June 30, 1918:

  • Susan Hayward

    Acclaimed Hollywood actress from Brooklyn, known for her powerful performances in films like 'I Want to Live!' and 'Tulsa'.

  • Isobel Barnett

    British TV personality famous for 'What's My Line?' who controversially faced legal troubles after being arrested for shoplifting in 1980,...

  • Aimé Duval

    French Jesuit priest, singer-songwriter, and guitarist who was a prominent cultural figure in religious music during the 1950s and 1960s.

  • Juan José Espinosa San Martín

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June 30, 1918: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 30, 1918:

  • Jacques Drake del Castillo

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June 30, 1918: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 30, 1918 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 24th and June 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 30, 1918: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 30, 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. - There's a Little Blue Star in the Window (And it Means All the World to Me) youtube
  2. - Little Mother of Mine youtube
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June 30, 1918: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 30th is Cancer.

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June 30, 1918: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 30, 1918 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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June 30, 1918: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 30, 1918 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 30, 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 30, 1918 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 45% full, rising at 11:42 pm and setting at 01:38 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on June 30, 1918?


Someone born on June 30, 1918 is:

106 years 10 months old,

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or 5576 weeks and 3 days old,

or 39035 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 30, 1918?

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