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What happened on Sunday August 30, 1914?

About August 30th, 1914, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Battle of Tannenberg concluded on August 30, 1914, with a decisive German victory over Russian forces. This battle was pivotal in establishing German dominance on the Eastern Front early in World War I, leading to significant Russian losses.
  • Day of the week: August 30th, 1914 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: You Planted a Rose in the Garden of Love by Henry Burr
  • Popular movie: directed by D.W. Griffith

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August 30, 1914: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 30, 1914:

  • Battle of Tannenberg The Battle of Tannenberg concluded on August 30, 1914, with a decisive German victory over Russian forces. This battle was pivotal in establishing German dominance on the Eastern Front early in World War I, leading to significant Russian losses. source: britannica.com
  • First German aerial bombing of Paris On August 30, 1914, German aircraft conducted the first aerial bombing raid on Paris, targeting military installations and causing civilian panic. This marked a significant moment in the use of air power in warfare, foreshadowing future aerial strategies in World War I. source: britannica.com
  • Russian capture of Lemberg On August 30, 1914, Russian forces captured the city of Lemberg (now Lviv, Ukraine) from Austro-Hungarian control. This victory was part of the larger Eastern Front campaign and demonstrated the initial successes of the Russian army in the early stages of World War I. source: britannica.com
  • Julie Bishop: American Actress of Early 20th Century Julie Bishop, born Jacqueline Brown on August 30, 1914, in Denver, Colorado, was an American film and television actress. She appeared in over 80 films between 1923 and 1957, often portraying leading ladies opposite prominent actors of the era. source: en.wikipedia.org

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

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What day of the week was August 30, 1914?


August 30, 1914 was a Sunday and it was the 242nd day of the year 1914 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 30, 1914 can also be written as 8/30/1914 in the US and as 30/8/1914 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 30, 1914?


Famous people born on August 30, 1914:

  • Joan Blondell
    Joan Blondell

    Joan Blondell was an American actress known for her vivacious screen presence and roles in both pre-Code Hollywood films of the 1930s and supporting roles in movies and television from the 1940s through the 1970s. Renowned for her comedic timing and wit, she appeared in over 100 films across her long career. [bio]

  • Jean Bottéro
    Jean Bottéro
  • Sydney Wooderson
    Sydney Wooderson
  • Gigi Panei
    Gigi Panei
  • Julie Bishop
    Julie Bishop
  • Paul Gauthier
    Paul Gauthier

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August 30, 1914: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 30, 1914:

  • Aleksandr Vasil'evič Samsonov
    Aleksandr Vasil'evič Samsonov
  • Robert Merz
    Robert Merz
  • Daniel Elmer Salmon
    Daniel Elmer Salmon

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August 30, 1914: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 30, 1914 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 24th and August 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on August 30, 1914 was You Planted a Rose in the Garden of Love by Henry Burr, according to the music chart for the week August 24th and August 30th.

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August 30, 1914: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 30th is Virgo.

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

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

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August 30, 1914: What was the moon phase on that day?


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 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 August 30, 1914 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 81% full, rising at 03:57 pm and setting at 12:48 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 06, 1914 while the next full moon would come on Sep 04, 1914.

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How old is someone born on August 30, 1914?


Someone born on August 30, 1914 is:

111 years 8 months old,

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or 5830 weeks

or 40810 days old,

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

There are 98 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 30th 2026.

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