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see horoscope and birth chart for January 05, 1920What happened on Monday January 05, 1920?
About January 5th, 1920, in brief:
- Historical events: The Boston Red Sox sold Babe Ruth, one of baseball's most legendary players, to the New York Yankees. This transaction would become one of the most famous trades in sports history, often referred to as the 'Curse of the Bambino', which allegedly hexed the Red Sox from winning the World Series for 86 years.
- Day of the week: January 5th, 1920 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: Wait Till You Get Them Up in the Air, Boys by Billy Murray
- Popular movie: Pollyanna directed by Paul Powell
More about January 5th, 1920? See below for more news and curiosities on January 5th, 1920.
Table of contents
- January 05, 1920: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was January 05, 1920?
- Who was born on January 05, 1920?
- January 05, 1920: What famous people died on that day?
- January 05, 1920: Number 1 song on that day
- January 05, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- January 05, 1920: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on January 05, 1920?
- Back in 1920
January 05, 1920: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on January 05, 1920:
- Babe Ruth Traded to New York Yankees The Boston Red Sox sold Babe Ruth, one of baseball's most legendary players, to the New York Yankees. This transaction would become one of the most famous trades in sports history, often referred to as the 'Curse of the Bambino', which allegedly hexed the Red Sox from winning the World Series for 86 years.
- Early Pakistani Cricket Player's Test Match Mohammad Aslam Khokhar, an early Pakistani cricket player, played his only test match, scoring modest totals of 16 and 18 runs. This represents an early moment in Pakistan's emerging cricket history.
January 05, 1920: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was January 05, 1920?
January 05, 1920 was a Monday and it was the 5th day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 05, 1920 can also be written as 1/5/1920 in the US and as 5/1/1920 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on January 05, 1920?
Famous people born on January 05, 1920:
- Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli was a world-renowned Italian classical pianist celebrated for his exceptional technical precision and profound...
January 05, 1920: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on January 05, 1920:
- Cristoforo Benigno Crespi
- Ernesto Ragazzoni
January 05, 1920: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on January 05, 1920 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 5th and January 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
January 05, 1920: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on January 05, 1920 was Wait Till You Get Them Up in the Air, Boys by Billy Murray, according to the music chart for the week January 5th and January 11th.
- Billy Murray - Wait Till You Get Them Up in the Air, Boys
- Ted Lewis & His Band - Blues (My Naughty Sweetie Gives to Me)
- Art Hickman & His Orchestra - Peggy
January 05, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 5th is Capricorn.
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Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.
Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.
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January 05, 1920: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 05, 1920 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Monkey personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthJanuary 05, 1920: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 05, 1920 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 05, 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 January 05, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 04:54 pm and setting at 07:36 am.
The previous full moon was on Dec 07, 1919 while the next full moon would come on Feb 04, 1920.
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Your place in the Universe on January 05, 1920
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Someone born on January 05, 1920 is:
105 years 4 months old,
or 1264 months and 9 days old,
or 5497 weeks and 2 days old,
or 38481 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 05, 1920?
There are 236 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 5th 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 05, 1920?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on January 05, 1920.
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