What happened on Friday December 05, 1919?

About December 5th, 1919, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Turkish Ministry of War issued a significant decree releasing Greeks, Armenians, and Jews from mandatory military service. This policy likely reflected the complex ethnic dynamics and changing political landscape of the Ottoman Empire during the aftermath of World War I.
  • Day of the week: December 5th, 1919 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Mandy by Van & Schenck
  • Popular movie: Blind Husbands directed by Erich von Stroheim

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December 05, 1919: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 05, 1919:

  • Ottoman Empire Exempts Minorities from Military Service The Turkish Ministry of War issued a significant decree releasing Greeks, Armenians, and Jews from mandatory military service. This policy likely reflected the complex ethnic dynamics and changing political landscape of the Ottoman Empire during the aftermath of World War I.
  • Ukrainian War of Independence: Polonsky Conspiracy Suppressed During the tumultuous Ukrainian War of Independence, the Polonsky conspiracy was decisively suppressed by the Kontrrazvedka (military intelligence), resulting in the execution of its participants. This event highlights the intense internal conflicts and power struggles during Ukraine's fight for independence in the early 20th century.
  • DUPE: French Opera House in New Orleans Destroyed by Fire The historic French Opera House in New Orleans, Louisiana was completely destroyed by a devastating fire. This significant cultural loss marked the end of an important architectural and artistic landmark in the city's rich cultural heritage.

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December 05, 1919: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 05, 1919?


December 05, 1919 was a Friday and it was the 339th day of the year 1919 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 05, 1919 can also be written as 12/5/1919 in the US and as 5/12/1919 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 05, 1919?


Famous people born on December 05, 1919:

  • Alun Gwynne Jones

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December 05, 1919: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 05, 1919:

  • Elia Millosevich

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December 05, 1919: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 05, 1919 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 1st and December 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 05, 1919: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 05, 1919 was Mandy by Van & Schenck, according to the music chart for the week December 1st and December 7th.

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December 05, 1919: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 5th is Sagittarius.

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

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December 05, 1919: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 05, 1919 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

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December 05, 1919: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 05, 1919 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 05, 1919 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 December 05, 1919 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 03:06 pm and setting at 06:00 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 07, 1919 while the next full moon would come on Dec 07, 1919.

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How old is someone born on December 05, 1919?


Someone born on December 05, 1919 is:

105 years 5 months old,

or 1265 months and 9 days old,

or 5501 weeks and 5 days old,

or 38512 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 05, 1919?

There are 206 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 5th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 05, 1919?

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