What happened on Tuesday November 02, 1920?

About November 2nd, 1920, in brief:

  • Historical events: A horrific act of racial terrorism occurred in Ocoee, Florida, where white mobs launched a violent campaign to suppress Black voting rights. The massacre resulted in the deaths of dozens of Black citizens and the complete destruction of the local Black community, representing a dark moment in American electoral history.
  • Day of the week: November 2nd, 1920 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: Erotikon directed by Mauritz Stiller

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November 02, 1920: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 02, 1920:

  • Ocoee Massacre: Racial Violence on Election Day A horrific act of racial terrorism occurred in Ocoee, Florida, where white mobs launched a violent campaign to suppress Black voting rights. The massacre resulted in the deaths of dozens of Black citizens and the complete destruction of the local Black community, representing a dark moment in American electoral history.
  • First Commercial Radio Broadcast in the United States KDKA radio station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, made history by becoming the first commercial radio station in the United States. Its inaugural broadcast covered the results of the 1920 U.S. presidential election, marking a significant milestone in media communication.
  • Warren G. Harding Wins Presidential Election Warren G. Harding was elected as the President of the United States, succeeding Woodrow Wilson and becoming the 29th President of the country.
  • Ann Rutherford: Canadian Actress Born Ann Rutherford, a notable Canadian actress known for her roles in 'Return to Vienna' and 'Leave it to the Girls', was recognized on this date.

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November 02, 1920: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was November 02, 1920?


November 02, 1920 was a Tuesday and it was the 307th day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 02, 1920 can also be written as 11/2/1920 in the US and as 2/11/1920 in UK and Europe.

November 02, 1920 in November 1920 calendar

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November 02, 1920: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 02, 1920:

  • Luigi Bodio
  • David Misell

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November 02, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 2nd is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 02, 1920: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 02, 1920 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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November 02, 1920: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 02, 1920 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 02, 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 November 02, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 45% full, rising at 09:51 pm and setting at 12:52 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 27, 1920 while the next full moon would come on Nov 26, 1920.

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How old is someone born on November 02, 1920?


Someone born on November 02, 1920 is:

104 years 3 months old,

or 1251 months and 7 days old,

or 5440 weeks and 5 days old,

or 38085 days old,

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