What happened on Monday May 03, 1920?

About May 3rd, 1920, in brief:

  • Historical events: During the Polish-Soviet War, Polish forces successfully occupied Kiev, with the Ukrainian People's Republic government returning to the city, marking a significant moment in the conflict.
  • Day of the week: May 3rd, 1920 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Swanee (from Sinbad) by Al Jolson
  • Popular movie: Down on the Farm directed by Ray Grey, F. Richard Jones, Erle C. Kenton

More about May 3rd, 1920? See below for more news and curiosities on May 3rd, 1920.

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May 03, 1920: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 03, 1920:

  • Polish Troops Capture Kiev in Polish-Soviet War During the Polish-Soviet War, Polish forces successfully occupied Kiev, with the Ukrainian People's Republic government returning to the city, marking a significant moment in the conflict.
  • Sugar Ray Robinson Born Walter Smith, later known as Sugar Ray Robinson, was born - a legendary middleweight and welterweight boxer who would become one of the most influential boxers in history.
  • Failed Bolshevik Coup in Georgia A Bolshevik attempt to overthrow the Democratic Republic of Georgia was thwarted, highlighting the political instability in the region during the post-World War I era.
  • Venustiano Carranza Leaves Mexico City Mexican Revolutionary leader Venustiano Carranza departed Mexico City by train, signaling ongoing political transitions during the Mexican Revolution.
  • Noël Coward's First Play Debuts Playwright Noël Coward's first play, 'I'll Leave It to You', premiered at the Gaiety Theatre in Manchester, marking the beginning of his influential theatrical career.
  • French Labor Strikes Escalate French dock workers and coal miners initiated a nationwide strike, joining ongoing railroad worker protests and demonstrating significant labor unrest in early 20th century France.
  • Massachusetts Textile Workers Strike A massive labor strike erupted in Massachusetts, with 15,000 textile workers from 37 mills walking out, highlighting industrial labor tensions of the era.

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May 03, 1920: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 03, 1920?


May 03, 1920 was a Monday and it was the 124th day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 03, 1920 can also be written as 5/3/1920 in the US and as 3/5/1920 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 03, 1920?


Famous people born on May 03, 1920:

  • John Lewis

    John Lewis was a renowned jazz pianist and composer, best known as a founding member of the Modern Jazz Quartet.

  • John Lewis (pianist)

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May 03, 1920: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 03, 1920:

  • Harvey Lord
  • Andrea Salsedo

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May 03, 1920: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 03, 1920 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 3rd and May 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 03, 1920: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 03, 1920 was Swanee (from Sinbad) by Al Jolson, according to the music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.

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May 03, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 3rd is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 03, 1920: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 03, 1920 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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May 03, 1920: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 03, 1920 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 03, 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 May 03, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 08:41 pm and setting at 06:47 am.

The previous full moon was on May 03, 1920 while the next full moon would come on Jun 01, 1920.

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How old is someone born on May 03, 1920?


Someone born on May 03, 1920 is:

104 years 11 months old,

or 1259 months and 20 days old,

or 5477 weeks and 2 days old,

or 38341 days old,

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