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see horoscope and birth chart for August 31, 1918What happened on Saturday August 31, 1918?
About August 31st, 1918, in brief:
- Historical events: During World War I, the Australian Corps launched a successful assault at Mont Saint-Quentin, a critical engagement in the Hundred Days Offensive. This strategic operation demonstrated the skill and bravery of Australian troops in turning the tide against German forces on the Western Front.
- Day of the week: August 31st, 1918 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- #1 US song: When You Come Home by Henry Burr
- Popular movie: Shifting Sands directed by Albert Parker
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Table of contents
- August 31, 1918: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 31, 1918?
- Who was born on August 31, 1918?
- August 31, 1918: What famous people died on that day?
- August 31, 1918: Number 1 song on that day
- August 31, 1918: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 31, 1918: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 31, 1918?
- Back in 1918
August 31, 1918: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 31, 1918:
- Battle of Mont Saint-Quentin: Australian Corps Triumph During World War I, the Australian Corps launched a successful assault at Mont Saint-Quentin, a critical engagement in the Hundred Days Offensive. This strategic operation demonstrated the skill and bravery of Australian troops in turning the tide against German forces on the Western Front.
- DUPE: Allied Advance on Western Front Allied forces continued their strategic offensive on the Western Front, building upon previous successful military operations and maintaining significant momentum in their campaign against German forces.
- Boston Red Sox Clinch Early American League Pennant The Boston Red Sox secured the American League pennant exceptionally early in the 1918 season, which was set to conclude on September 2. This achievement highlighted the team's dominance during a unique baseball season impacted by World War I.
August 31, 1918: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was August 31, 1918?
August 31, 1918 was a Saturday and it was the 243rd day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 31, 1918 can also be written as 8/31/1918 in the US and as 31/8/1918 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on August 31, 1918?
Famous people born on August 31, 1918:
- Ted Williams
Ted Williams was one of the greatest hitters in baseball history, playing his entire 19-year career with the Boston Red Sox.
- Alan Jay Lerner
Alan Jay Lerner was a renowned American lyricist and librettist, famous for his Broadway musicals created with composer Frederick Loewe,...
August 31, 1918: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 31, 1918:
- Joseph Brugère
- André-Louis Cholesky
- Francis Cromie
- Josef Pürer
August 31, 1918: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 31, 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 31, 1918: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 31, 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 31, 1918: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 31st 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 31, 1918: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 31, 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 31, 1918: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 31, 1918 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 31, 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 31, 1918 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 01:31 am and setting at 05:15 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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Your place in the Universe on August 31, 1918
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Someone born on August 31, 1918 is:
106 years 8 months old,
or 1280 months and 14 days old,
or 5567 weeks and 4 days old,
or 38973 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 31, 1918?
There are 109 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 31st 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 31, 1918?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on August 31, 1918.
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Back in 1918
