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see horoscope and birth chart for April 01, 1917What happened on Sunday April 01, 1917?
About April 1st, 1917, in brief:
- Historical events: On April 1, 1917, during the height of World War I, a German submarine (U-boat) attacked and sank the SS Aztec, a United States cargo vessel en route to France. This maritime incident was part of Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare campaign, which was a significant factor in drawing the United States into the conflict. The sinking of American merchant ships like the SS Aztec heightened tensions between Germany and the United States, ultimately contributing to America's declaration of war against Germany later that same month.
- Day of the week: April 1st, 1917 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: How's Every Little Thing in Dixie? by American Quartet
- Popular movie: The Whip directed by Maurice Tourneur
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Table of contents
- April 01, 1917: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was April 01, 1917?
- Who was born on April 01, 1917?
- April 01, 1917: What famous people died on that day?
- April 01, 1917: Number 1 song on that day
- April 01, 1917: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 01, 1917: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on April 01, 1917?
- Back in 1917
April 01, 1917: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 01, 1917:
- German U-Boat Sinks SS Aztec During World War I On April 1, 1917, during the height of World War I, a German submarine (U-boat) attacked and sank the SS Aztec, a United States cargo vessel en route to France. This maritime incident was part of Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare campaign, which was a significant factor in drawing the United States into the conflict. The sinking of American merchant ships like the SS Aztec heightened tensions between Germany and the United States, ultimately contributing to America's declaration of war against Germany later that same month.
April 01, 1917: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was April 01, 1917?
April 01, 1917 was a Sunday and it was the 91st day of the year 1917 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 01, 1917 can also be written as 4/1/1917 in the US and as 1/4/1917 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on April 01, 1917?
Famous people born on April 01, 1917:
- Sydney Newman
Influential Canadian television producer who co-created Doctor Who, revolutionizing science fiction television in the United Kingdom.
- Dinu Lipatti
Renowned Romanian classical pianist and composer, celebrated for his exceptional musical talent and interpretations.
- Melville Shavelson
April 01, 1917: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 01, 1917:
- Scott Joplin
Influential African-American composer and pianist known as the 'King of Ragtime.
April 01, 1917: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 01, 1917 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 26th and April 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 01, 1917: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 01, 1917 was How's Every Little Thing in Dixie? by American Quartet, according to the music chart for the week March 26th and April 1st.
- American Quartet - How's Every Little Thing in Dixie?
- Grace Kerns - Poor Butterfly
April 01, 1917: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 1st is Aries.
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Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 01, 1917: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 01, 1917 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Snake personality and how the Fire 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 birthApril 01, 1917: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 01, 1917 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 01, 1917 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 April 01, 1917 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 12:50 pm and setting at 03:07 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 08, 1917 while the next full moon would come on Apr 07, 1917.
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Your place in the Universe on April 01, 1917
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Someone born on April 01, 1917 is:
108 years 1 month old,
or 1297 months and 10 days old,
or 5641 weeks
or 39487 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 01, 1917?
There are 325 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 1st 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 01, 1917?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on April 01, 1917.
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Back in 1917
