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About August 8th, 1920, in brief:
- Historical events: In a groundbreaking achievement on August 8, 1920, two all-metal air mail planes successfully completed the first transcontinental aerial mail delivery in United States history. The historic journey began in New York City and concluded 11 days later in Oakland, California, marking a significant milestone in aviation and postal communication technology.
- Day of the week: August 8th, 1920 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- #1 US song: Ten Little Bottles by Bert Williams
- Popular movie: The Penalty directed by Wallace Worsley
More about August 8th, 1920? See below for more news and curiosities on August 8th, 1920.
Table of contents
- August 08, 1920: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 08, 1920?
- Who was born on August 08, 1920?
- August 08, 1920: What famous people died on that day?
- August 08, 1920: Number 1 song on that day
- August 08, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 08, 1920: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 08, 1920?
- Back in 1920
August 08, 1920: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 08, 1920:
- First Transcontinental Aerial Mail Delivery In a groundbreaking achievement on August 8, 1920, two all-metal air mail planes successfully completed the first transcontinental aerial mail delivery in United States history. The historic journey began in New York City and concluded 11 days later in Oakland, California, marking a significant milestone in aviation and postal communication technology.
- Shortest American League Baseball Game On August 8, 1920, the Detroit Tigers achieved a remarkable feat by defeating the New York Yankees 1-0 in the shortest recorded American League baseball game, which lasted an incredibly brief 73 minutes. This swift match demonstrated exceptional pitching efficiency and quick gameplay during the early era of professional baseball.
August 08, 1920: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was August 08, 1920?
August 08, 1920 was a Sunday and it was the 221st day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 08, 1920 can also be written as 8/8/1920 in the US and as 8/8/1920 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on August 08, 1920?
Famous people born on August 08, 1920:
- Jimmy Witherspoon
Renowned American jump blues singer known for his powerful vocal style and influential contributions to the blues music genre during the...
- André Bourguignon
Prominent French psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who made significant contributions to the field of mental health research in France during...
August 08, 1920: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 08, 1920:
- Eduard Birnbaum
Polish-born german cantor (b. 1855).
August 08, 1920: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 08, 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 08, 1920: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 08, 1920 was Ten Little Bottles by Bert Williams, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.
- Bert Williams - Ten Little Bottles
August 08, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 8th is Leo.
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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 08, 1920: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 08, 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 birthAugust 08, 1920: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 08, 1920 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 08, 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 08, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 12:13 am and setting at 04:00 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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Your place in the Universe on August 08, 1920
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Someone born on August 08, 1920 is:
104 years 9 months old,
or 1257 months and 6 days old,
or 5466 weeks and 3 days old,
or 38265 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 08, 1920?
There are 86 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 8th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 08, 1920?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on August 08, 1920.
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