Discover our newspaper digital archive from October 20, 1916
Browse newspapers from October 20, 1916
Friday October 20, 1916: on this day
October 20, 1916 was the 294th day of the year 1916, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Friday.
Is October 20, 1916 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 20, 1916, who was born and died on October 20, 1916, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 20, 1916, which were the most popular songs (ex. Oh How She Could Yacki Hacki Wicki Wachi Woo (That's Love in Honolulu) by Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan), movies (e.g. Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages, directed by D.W. Griffith), TV series books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 20th, 1916 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 20, 1916?
- October 20, 1916: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 20, 1916: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 20, 1916?
- October 20, 1916: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 20, 1916: What famous people died on that day?
- October 20, 1916: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 20, 1916: Number 1 song on that day
- October 20, 1916: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 20, 1916?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 20, 1916?
- Who was the Pope on October 20, 1916?
What day of the week was October 20, 1916?
October 20, 1916 was a Friday and it was the 294th day of the year 1916 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 20, 1916 can also be written as 10/20/1916 in the US and as 20/10/1916 in UK and Europe.
October 20, 1916: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 20th is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
Discover the personality of October born.
Unlock the Mysteries of October 20, 1916! Claim Your Free Personalized Numerology Report Now
October 20, 1916: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 20, 1916 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Dragon personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Reveal Your Destiny with a Complimentary Eastern Astrology Reading – Get Yours Now!
Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 20th, 1916 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
see horoscope and birth chart for October 20, 1916
October 20, 1916: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 20, 1916 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 20, 1916 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 October 20, 1916 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 11:46 pm and setting at 02:26 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 11, 1916 while the next full moon would come on Nov 09, 1916.
Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign for Free Today!
Your place in the Universe on October 20, 1916
We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day
Get your map!
Who was born on October 20, 1916?
Famous people born on October 20, 1916:
- Jean Renaudie
France military man.
- Áskell Löve
- Giulio Bartali
Whose famous birthday is on October 20th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 20th:
![Tom Petty]()
Tom PettyTom petty was an american musician known for being the lead vocalist of tom petty and the heartbreakers, and for hits like 'free fallin' and...
![Snoop Dogg]()
Snoop DoggAmerican rapper, the embodiment aeur(tm),90s gangster rap.
![Takayuki Yamada]()
Takayuki YamadaTakayuki yamada is a japanese actor and singer known for his roles in popular japanese films and television series.
![Viggo Mortensen]()
Viggo MortensenAmerican actor.
![John Krasinski]()
John KrasinskiAmerican screenwriter, actor, and director.
![Dannii Minogue]()
Dannii MinogueDanii minogue is an australian singer-actor, younger sister to kylie minogue, and ex-partner of actor julian mcmahon.
![Richard Loncraine]()
Richard LoncraineEnglish screenwriter and director.
![Thomas Newman]()
Thomas NewmanActor/composer (cape fear) dies at 60 from a heart attack.
![Nargis Fakhri]()
Nargis FakhriNargis fakhri is a model and actress known for her work in bollywood films such as rockstar and main tera hero.
![Roger Hanin]()
Roger HaninFrench actor and film director.
October 20, 1916: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 107 years 5 months old,
or 1289 months and 30 days old,
or 5609 weeks
or 39263 days old,
if you were born on October 20, 1916.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 20, 1916?
There are 184 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 20th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 20, 1916?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on October 20, 1916.
October 20, 1916: What famous people died on that day?
What famous deaths happened on October 20th?
Famous deaths on October 20th:
![Burt Lancaster]()
Burt LancasterActor elmer gantry dies at 80 from a heart attack.
![Joel McCrea]()
Joel McCreaAmerican actor, with over 100 films, who began his career as a horse-wrangler in westerns.
![Jack Elam]()
Jack ElamAmerican actor in films such as "the sundowners," kismet, and gunfight at the o.k.
![Jane Wyatt]()
Jane WyattAmerican singer and actress (d. 2006).
![Anthony Quayle]()
Anthony QuayleEngland, united kingdom -- actor.
![Michael Massee]()
Michael MasseeAmerican actor (b. 1952)[55].
![Eberhard Feik]()
Eberhard FeikGerman actor (tatort) dies at 50.
![Basil Radford]()
Basil RadfordActor (whisky galore dead of night), is killed at 55.
- Junko Tabei
Japanese female mountaineer is the first to climb mount everest.
- Lynard Skynard
Lead vocalist of the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 20th
October 20, 1916: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 20, 1916:
- October 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- French Republican Calendar - Orge (Barley) Day, twenty-ninth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
- Bahá'f Faith - Holy Day - the Báb
October 20, 1916: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 20, 1916 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 16th and October 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 20, 1916: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 20, 1916 was Oh How She Could Yacki Hacki Wicki Wachi Woo (That's Love in Honolulu) by Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.
October 20, 1916: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 20, 1916 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 16th and October 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan - Oh How She Could Yacki Hacki Wicki Wachi Woo (That's Love in Honolulu)
- Charles Harrison - Ireland Must be Heaven, for My Mother Came from There
- Peerless Quartet - Dear Old Dreamy Honolulu Town
October 20, 1916: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 20, 1916 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Release year: 1916
Directed by: D.W. Griffith
Starring: Lillian Gish, Robert Harron, Mae Marsh, F.A. Turner
Country: United States of America
Romeo and Juliet
Release year: 1916
Directed by: J. Gordon Edwards
Starring: Theda Bara, Harry Hilliard, Glen White, Walter Law
Country: United States of America
Die weißen Rosen
Release year: 1916
Directed by: Urban Gad
Starring: Asta Nielsen, Ernst Hofmann, Max Landa, Mary Scheller
The Vagabond Prince
Release year: 1916
Directed by: Charles Giblyn
Starring: H.B. Warner, Dorothy Dalton, Roy Laidlaw, Katherine Kirkwood
Fifty-Fifty
Release year: 1916
Directed by: Allan Dwan
Starring: Norma Talmadge, Jack W. Johnston, Marie Chambers, Ruth Darling
Who was the US President on October 20, 1916?
On October 20, 1916 the US President was Woodrow Wilson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 20, 1916?
On October 20, 1916 the UK Prime Minister was H. H. Asquith (Liberal).
Who was the Pope on October 20, 1916?
On October 20, 1916 the Pope was Benedict XV.
What is special about October 20th?
October 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on October 20th, such as:
- 2018 - After a rafting accident in a swollen river, four americans are killed in costa rica.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: battle of raqa (2017): the syrian democratic forces announce "total liberation of raqa", previously isil's capital.
- 2016 - Turkish military intervention in the syrian civil war: turkish jets hit kurdish-led syrian democratic forces (sdf) militia with 26 airstrikes in three recently-captured-from-isil villages west of al-bab and northeast of aleppo. according to the turkish general staff, 160-200 people have been killed. the syrian observatory for human rights reports that 11 people were killed and many more were injured. (reuters),
What happened in 1916?
1916 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Gen Pershing, 15,000 troops chasing Villa into Mexico, stays 10-mos
- JP Van Limburg Stirum succeeds AWF Idenburg as Governor-General of the Netherlands Indies
- Jess Willard fights Frank Moran to no decision in 10 for boxing title
Do you remember 1916? Enjoy your trip down memory lane with Takemeback.to
What was the calendar for October 1916?
October 1916 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
