What happened on Friday May 07, 1920?

About May 7th, 1920, in brief:

  • Historical events: Polish troops led by Jozef Piłsudski and Edward Rydz-Śmigły, supported by Ukrainian forces, captured Kiev in a bold military operation. However, the Red Army launched a successful counter-offensive within a month, recapturing the city.
  • Day of the week: May 7th, 1920 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #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

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May 07, 1920: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 07, 1920:

  • Kiev Offensive by Polish and Ukrainian Forces Polish troops led by Jozef Piłsudski and Edward Rydz-Śmigły, supported by Ukrainian forces, captured Kiev in a bold military operation. However, the Red Army launched a successful counter-offensive within a month, recapturing the city.
  • Álvaro Obregón Enters Mexico City Following the departure of President Carranza, Álvaro Obregón and his troops entered Mexico City, setting the stage for his eventual presidency and marking a significant moment in Mexico's post-revolutionary period.
  • USSR Recognizes Georgian Independence The Soviet Union officially recognized the independence of the Democratic Republic of Georgia, marking a significant diplomatic moment in the region's complex political landscape.
  • Romanian Parliamentary Elections National elections were held in Romania for both houses of the Parlamentul României. The Partidul Poporului (People's Party), led by Prime Minister Alexandru Averescu, secured a decisive victory, winning 206 of 366 seats in the Chamber of Deputies.
  • First Negro National League Baseball Game Historic moment in sports: The first game of baseball's Negro National League was played at Washington Park in Indianapolis. The Indianapolis ABCs defeated the Chicago American Giants 4-2 in the first game and 11-4 in the second, with 6,000 spectators witnessing this milestone in African American sports history.
  • Group of Seven Exhibition Opens The Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto hosted the first exhibition by the Group of Seven, a pioneering collective of Canadian landscape painters who would significantly influence the nation's artistic identity.
  • French Labor Strikes French dock workers and coal miners initiated a nationwide strike, continuing the momentum of a recent railroad workers' strike and highlighting the labor tensions of the early 20th century.

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May 07, 1920: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 07, 1920?


May 07, 1920 was a Friday and it was the 128th day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 07, 1920 can also be written as 5/7/1920 in the US and as 7/5/1920 in UK and Europe.

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May 07, 1920: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 07, 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 07, 1920: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 07, 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 07, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 7th is Taurus.

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May 07, 1920: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 07, 1920 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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May 07, 1920: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 07, 1920 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 07, 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 07, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 74% full, rising at 11:12 pm and setting at 10:03 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 07, 1920?


Someone born on May 07, 1920 is:

105 years and 27 days old,

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