What happened this day in history July 4, 1918

What are the important events that happened on July 4, 1918? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

July 4, 1918: Facts & Myths About This Day

July 4, 1918 is the 185th day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 180 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is June 21, 1918 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘hectaoctacontapentagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Cent every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $371.59. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Cancer is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Ruby is the modern birthstone for this month. Ruby is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Horse is the mythical animal and Earth is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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July 4, 1918 Historical Events

  • 1918
    Bolsheviks kill Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and his family (Julian calendar date).
  • 1918
    Ottoman sultan Mehmed VI ascends to the throne.

Who were born on July 4, 1918?

  • 1918
    Abigail Van Buren, American advice columnist
  • 1918
    Ann Landers, American advice columnist (d. 2002)
  • 1918
    Johnnie Parsons, American race car driver (d. 1984)
  • 1918
    King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV of Tonga (d. 2006)

Who died on July 4, 1918?

  • 1918
    Tsar Nicholas II, last Emperor of Russia before the 1917 Russian Revolution (b. 1868)

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