What happened on Friday October 30, 1914?

Here's what happened on October 30, 1914:

• Allied Offensive at Ypres Begins The Allied forces launched a significant military offensive in Ypres, Belgium, during the early stages of World War I. This battle was part of the larger Western Front conflict and would become one of the most strategically important and brutal engagements of the war.
• Lord Fisher Appointed First Sea Lord Admiral John Fisher was appointed First Sea Lord, replacing Prince Louis of Battenberg. This leadership change was significant for the British Royal Navy during the critical early period of World War I, marking a strategic shift in naval leadership.
• Allied Ultimatum to Ottoman Empire The Allied governments collectively issued a diplomatic ultimatum to the Ottoman Empire, signaling escalating tensions and potential military confrontation during the early stages of World War I.
• British Hospital Ship 'Rohilla' Wrecked The British hospital ship 'Rohilla' was tragically wrecked off the coast of Whitby, resulting in significant loss of life and highlighting the maritime dangers during World War I.

Events in 1914

October 30, 1914: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 30, 1914

Newspapers from Oct. 30, 1914

October 30, 1914 was a Friday and it was the 303rd day of the year 1914 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 30, 1914 can also be written as 10/30/1914 in the US and as 30/10/1914 in UK and Europe.

October 30, 1914 in October 1914 calendar

Famous people born on October 30, 1914:

• Patsy Montana Ruby Blevins

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• Anna Wing

  British actress famous for her iconic role as Lou Beale in the popular TV series 'EastEnders', which she left in 1985 due to concerns about...

• James Laughlin
• Leabua Jonathan
• Marina von Ditmar

Famous people born in 1914

Famous people born on October 30th

Famous people died on October 30, 1914:

• Hugh William Grosvenor
• Ernst Stadler

Famous people who died in 1914

Famous people who died on October 30th

October 30, 1914: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 30, 1914 was Dear Love Days by Henry Burr & Albert Campbell & Will Oakland, according to the music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.

1. Henry Burr & Albert Campbell & Will Oakland - Dear Love Days
2. Prince's Orchestra - The Old Homestead
3. Manuel Romain - You're More Than the World to Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 30th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 30, 1914: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 30, 1914 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 30, 1914 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 30, 1914 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 30, 1914 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 03:16 pm and setting at 04:08 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 04, 1914 while the next full moon would come on Nov 02, 1914.

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Someone born on October 30, 1914 is:

110 years 6 months old,

or 1326 months and 14 days old,

or 5767 weeks and 5 days old,

or 40374 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 30, 1914?

There are 169 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 30th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 30, 1914?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on October 30, 1914.

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