What happened on Sunday November 22, 1914?

Here's what happened on November 22, 1914:

• First Battle of Ypres Concludes The First Battle of Ypres, a critical engagement in the early stages of World War I, officially concluded on this date. This battle was crucial in preventing German forces from breaking through Allied lines in Belgium and had significant strategic implications for the Western Front.
• German Bombing Devastates Ypres During World War I, the historic Belgian city of Ypres suffered significant destruction from German bombing, marking a brutal moment in the conflict that highlighted the emerging nature of modern warfare and its devastating impact on civilian populations.
• British Forces Capture Basrah In a significant military operation during World War I, British forces successfully captured the strategically important city of Basrah in Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq), marking an important territorial gain in the Middle Eastern theater of the war.
• War Office Assumes East African Operations Control The British War Office took direct control of military operations in East Africa, signaling a strategic reorganization of colonial military management during the early stages of World War I.
• Meteorite Impact in New York Farm A rare meteorite event occurred in Batavia, New York, where falling meteorites caused damage to a local farm, demonstrating the unpredictable and dramatic potential of celestial phenomena interacting with terrestrial environments.

Events in 1914

November 22, 1914: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 22, 1914

Newspapers from Nov. 22, 1914

November 22, 1914 was a Sunday and it was the 326th day of the year 1914 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 22, 1914 can also be written as 11/22/1914 in the US and as 22/11/1914 in UK and Europe.

November 22, 1914 in November 1914 calendar

Famous people born on November 22, 1914:

• Peter Townsend

  British Royal Air Force officer and war hero who became famous for his controversial romantic relationship with Princess Margaret, Queen...

Famous people born in 1914

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Famous people died on November 22, 1914:

• Paul Viollet

Famous people who died in 1914

Famous people who died on November 22nd

November 22, 1914: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 22, 1914 was The Memphis Blues by Victor Military Band, according to the music chart for the week November 16th and November 22nd.

1. Victor Military Band - The Memphis Blues

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 22nd is Sagittarius.

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

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November 22, 1914: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 22, 1914 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 22, 1914 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 22, 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 November 22, 1914 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 46% full, rising at 11:48 am and setting at 10:54 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on November 22, 1914

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Someone born on November 22, 1914 is:

110 years 5 months old,

or 1325 months and 17 days old,

or 5763 weeks and 5 days old,

or 40346 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 22, 1914?

There are 197 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 22nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 22, 1914?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on November 22, 1914.

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