What happened on Friday August 06, 1920?

About August 6th, 1920, in brief:

  • Historical events: During the second World Congress of the Communist International (Comintern), delegates in Moscow formally adopted the 'Twenty-one Conditions' which established strict guidelines for communist parties seeking membership. These conditions were designed to create ideological uniformity and commitment among international communist organizations.
  • Day of the week: August 6th, 1920 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Ten Little Bottles by Bert Williams
  • Popular movie: The Penalty directed by Wallace Worsley

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August 06, 1920: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 06, 1920:

  • Communist International Adopts Admission Conditions During the second World Congress of the Communist International (Comintern), delegates in Moscow formally adopted the 'Twenty-one Conditions' which established strict guidelines for communist parties seeking membership. These conditions were designed to create ideological uniformity and commitment among international communist organizations.
  • Denver Labor Riots Escalate, Troops Deployed Severe labor unrest erupted in Denver, Colorado, resulting in significant violence during a strike against the Denver Tramway Company. The situation deteriorated to the point where U.S. troops were called in to restore order, with five people killed and approximately 50 injured, highlighting the intense labor conflicts of the early 20th century.
  • British Parliament Passes Irish Crimes Act The House of Commons passed the controversial Irish Crimes Act with an overwhelming majority of 206 votes to 18. This legislation was part of the British government's efforts to maintain control and suppress Irish nationalist movements during a period of significant political tension.

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August 06, 1920: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 06, 1920?


August 06, 1920 was a Friday and it was the 219th day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 06, 1920 can also be written as 8/6/1920 in the US and as 6/8/1920 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 06, 1920?


Famous people born on August 06, 1920:

  • Ella Raines
    Ella Raines

    Prominent Hollywood actress of the 1940s, known for film noir and western movies, with notable roles in 'Uncle Harry' and 'Impact'.

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August 06, 1920: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 06, 1920:

  • Stefan Bastyr

    Polish aviator who was the author of the first military flight to independent poland (born in 1890).

  • Guido Beltrami
  • Remus von Woyrsch

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August 06, 1920: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 06, 1920 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 2nd and August 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 06, 1920: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 06, 1920 was Ten Little Bottles by Bert Williams, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.

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August 06, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 6th is Leo.

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August 06, 1920: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 06, 1920 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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August 06, 1920: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 06, 1920 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 06, 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 August 06, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 10:52 pm and setting at 01:51 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 30, 1920 while the next full moon would come on Aug 29, 1920.

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How old is someone born on August 06, 1920?


Someone born on August 06, 1920 is:

104 years 9 months old,

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or 5466 weeks and 5 days old,

or 38267 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 06, 1920?

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