What happened on Sunday February 01, 1920?

About February 1st, 1920, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) was officially formed through the merger of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police and the Dominion Police, creating a unified national law enforcement agency.
  • Day of the week: February 1st, 1920 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: That Naughty Waltz by Eddy Brown
  • Popular movie: Pollyanna directed by Paul Powell

More about February 1st, 1920? See below for more news and curiosities on February 1st, 1920.

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February 01, 1920: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 01, 1920:

  • Royal Canadian Mounted Police Formation The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) was officially formed through the merger of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police and the Dominion Police, creating a unified national law enforcement agency.
  • Soviet Russia Authorizes International Trade The Bolshevik government of Soviet Russia authorized the Central Union of Russian Cooperatives to resume trade with the Allied powers of World War I, signaling a potential diplomatic and economic thaw.
  • First Commercial Armored Car Introduced In Saint Paul, Minnesota, the first commercial armored car was introduced, marking a significant milestone in transportation and security technology for businesses and financial institutions.
  • Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola - Olympic Equestrian Champion Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola was a renowned French equestrian jumper who won Olympic gold medals in 1952 and 1964, establishing himself as a legendary figure in Olympic equestrian sports.
  • Carter Glass Ends Treasury Secretary Term Carter Glass concluded his tenure as United States Treasury Secretary, marking a transition in the nation's financial leadership during the early 20th century.
  • Quick Boys Soccer Team Formation The soccer team Quick Boys was established, contributing to the local sports landscape and community athletic development.

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February 01, 1920: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 01, 1920?


February 01, 1920 was a Sunday and it was the 32nd day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 01, 1920 can also be written as 2/1/1920 in the US and as 1/2/1920 in UK and Europe.

February 01, 1920 in February 1920 calendar

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Who was born on February 01, 1920?


Famous people born on February 01, 1920:

  • Zao Wou-Ki

    Zao Wou-Ki was a renowned Chinese-French painter who significantly influenced modern abstract art, bridging Eastern and Western artistic...

  • Pierre D'Oriola

    Pierre D'Oriola was an exceptional French equestrian and Olympic athlete who won multiple gold medals in show jumping during the 1950s and...

  • Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola

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February 01, 1920: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 01, 1920:

  • Adolf Albin
  • Vladimir Mitrofanovič Puriškevič
  • Emmerich Alexius Swoboda

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February 01, 1920: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 01, 1920 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 26th and February 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 01, 1920: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 01, 1920 was That Naughty Waltz by Eddy Brown, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

  1. - That Naughty Waltz youtube
  2. - You'd be Surprised youtube
  3. - Tell Me youtube
  4. - Invitation to the Waltz youtube
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February 01, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 1st is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 01, 1920: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 01, 1920 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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February 01, 1920: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 01, 1920 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 01, 1920 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 February 01, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 02:31 pm and setting at 05:24 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 05, 1920 while the next full moon would come on Feb 04, 1920.

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How old is someone born on February 01, 1920?


Someone born on February 01, 1920 is:

105 years 3 months old,

or 1263 months and 13 days old,

or 5493 weeks and 3 days old,

or 38454 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 01, 1920?

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