What happened this day in history November 1, 1918

What are the important events that happened on November 1, 1918? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

November 1, 1918: Facts & Myths About This Day

November 1, 1918 is the 305th day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 60 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is October 19, 1918 – a Friday. 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 ‘trihectapentagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $1,851.95. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Scorpio is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Topaz is the modern birthstone for this month. Pearl 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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November 1, 1918 Historical Events

  • 1918
    Malbone Street Wreck: the worst rapid transit accident in US history occurs under the intersection of Malbone Street and Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, New York City, with at least 93 deaths.
  • 1918
    Western Ukraine gains its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

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