Q: What day of the week was October 20, 1952?

October 20, 1952 was a Monday and it was the 294th day of the year 1952 in the Gregorian calendar. October 20, 1952 can also be written as 10/20/1952 in the US and as 20/10/1952 in UK and Europe.

Q: October 20, 1952: 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.

Q: October 20, 1952: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 20, 1952 is Dragon and the associated element is Water .

Q: October 20, 1952: What was the moon phase on that day?

The moon phase on October 20, 1952 was New Moon . The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 20, 1952 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, 1952 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 08:08 am and setting at 06:23 pm. The previous full moon was on Oct 03, 1952 while the next full moon would come on Nov 01, 1952.

Q: How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 20, 1952?

There are 137 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 20th 2024. Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.

Q: What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 20, 1952?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 20, 1952. Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator .

Question 1

What day of the week was October 20, 1952?

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October 20, 1952 was a Monday and it was the 294th day of the year 1952 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 20, 1952 can also be written as 10/20/1952 in the US and as 20/10/1952 in UK and Europe.

Question 2

October 20, 1952: What happened on that day?

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Here's what happened on October 20, 1952:

Emergency crisis proclaimed in kenya
Governor evelyn baring declares a state of emergency in kenya and begins arresting hundreds of suspected leaders of the mau mau uprising, including jomo kenyatta, the future first president of kenya.
The governor of kenya evelyn baring declares a state of emergency and begins arresting hundreds of suspected leaders of the mau mau uprising.

Question 3

October 20, 1952: What were the magazines covers that day?

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Question 4

October 20, 1952: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?

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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.

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Question 5

October 20, 1952: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 20, 1952 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

Question 6

October 20, 1952: What was the moon phase on that day?

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The moon phase on October 20, 1952 was New Moon. The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 20, 1952 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, 1952 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 08:08 am and setting at 06:23 pm. The previous full moon was on Oct 03, 1952 while the next full moon would come on Nov 01, 1952.

Question 7

Who was born on October 20, 1952?

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Famous people born on October 20, 1952:

Goran Petrović Renowned Serbian novelist and poet.
Daliya Itzik Israeli politician who served as the first female Speaker of the Knesset.
Sequoia Sequoia is a prominent American venture capitalist known for founding Sequoia Capital, one of the most successful venture capital firms in...
Melanie Mayron American actress and director.
Derek Ridgers English photographer and art director.
Wilma Salgado Ecuadorian politician and economist.
Dave Collins Baseball player.
Jeb Bradley Politician.
Melanie Mayron in Philadelphia Pennsylvania, usa; actress ("thirty something", car wash, missing).
Dave McLelland Nhl.
Mikhail Georgiyevich Potapov Russian cosmonaut.
Victoria Settembrino American astrologer, who wrote articles for true astrology fall 1983.
Hartmut Enke
Eliane Giardini
Renato Martinoni
Angelika Noack

Question 8

Whose famous birthday is on October 20th?

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Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 20th:

Tom Petty Tom 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 American rapper, the embodiment aeur(tm),90s gangster rap.
Takayuki Yamada Takayuki yamada is a japanese actor and singer known for his roles in popular japanese films and television series.
Viggo Mortensen American actor.
John Krasinski American screenwriter, actor, and director.
Dannii Minogue Danii minogue is an australian singer-actor, younger sister to kylie minogue, and ex-partner of actor julian mcmahon.
Richard Loncraine English screenwriter and director.
Thomas Newman Actor/composer (cape fear) dies at 60 from a heart attack.
Nargis Fakhri Nargis fakhri is a model and actress known for her work in bollywood films such as rockstar and main tera hero.
Roger Hanin French actor and film director.

Question 9

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 20, 1952?

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There are 137 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 20th 2024.

Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.

Question 10

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 20, 1952?

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You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 20, 1952.

Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.

Question 11

October 20, 1952: What famous people died on that day?

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Famous people died on October 20, 1952:

Basil Radford Actor (whisky galore dead of night), is killed at 55.
Philip W. Sergeant
Enrico Bayon
Michail Ivanovič Rostovcev
Michael Rostovtzeff

Question 12

What famous deaths happened on October 20th?

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Burt Lancaster Actor elmer gantry dies at 80 from a heart attack.
Joel McCrea American actor, with over 100 films, who began his career as a horse-wrangler in westerns.
Jack Elam American actor in films such as "the sundowners," kismet, and gunfight at the o.k.
Jane Wyatt American singer and actress (d. 2006).
Anthony Quayle England, united kingdom -- actor.
Michael Massee American actor (b. 1952)[55].
Eberhard Feik German actor (tatort) dies at 50.
Junko Tabei Japanese female mountaineer is the first to climb mount everest.
Lynard Skynyrd Founder of the rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd who later ventured into entrepreneurship.

Question 13

October 20, 1952: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?

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Holidays on October 20, 1952:

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

Question 14

October 20, 1952: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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The number 1 song in the USA on October 20, 1952 was Yours (Quierme Mucho) by Vera Lynn, according to the music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.

Question 15

October 20, 1952: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

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The music chart in the USA on October 20, 1952 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 20th and October 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

Yours (Quierme Mucho) by Vera Lynn

Question 16

October 20, 1952: What were the most popular movies on that day?

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The most popular movies on October 20, 1952 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Kansas City Confidential by Phil Karlson
The Queen of Sheba by Pietro Francisci
Operation Secret by Lewis Seiler
The Steel Trap by Andrew L. Stone
The Assassin by Ralph Thomas

Question 17

October 20, 1952: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

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The most popular TV Series on October 20, 1952 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Huckleberry Finn by J. Lee Thompson
Operation Diplomat by John Guillermin
All Aboard by Fred Levine
The Bob Hope Show by Jack Shea
Our Miss Brooks by Al Lewis

Question 18

October 20, 1952: What were the bestselling books on that day?

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The most popular and best selling books in 1952 were:

The Houses In Between by Howard Spring
The Devils Of Loudun by Aldous Huxley
The Gown Of Glory by Agnes Sligh Turnbull
The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk
East of Eden by John Steinbeck

Question 19

Who was the US President on October 20, 1952?

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On October 20, 1952 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Question 20

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 20, 1952?

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On October 20, 1952 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Question 21

Who was the Pope on October 20, 1952?

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On October 20, 1952 the Pope was Pius XII.

Question 22

What is special about October 20th?

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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),

Find out more about October 20th

Question 23

What happened in 1952?

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1952 was filled with very interesting events such as

Mr Potato Head, introduced
1st black executive of a major TV station
Gerald D Lascelles (under English Princess Mary) weds Angela Dowding

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Question 24

What was the calendar for October 1952?

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October 1952 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. Discover how October 1952 calendar looked like.