What happened on Wednesday September 08, 1920?

About September 8th, 1920, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United States inaugurated its first regular transcontinental air mail service, connecting New York City and San Francisco. The pioneering route included strategic stops in Chicago, Omaha, and Salt Lake City, dramatically reducing mail delivery times. The U.S. Post Office deployed six Junkers JR-1B metal airplanes specially modified for mail transportation, marking a significant milestone in postal and aviation history.
  • Day of the week: September 8th, 1920 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Chili Bean by Paul Biese Trio & Frank Crumit
  • Popular movie: Way Down East directed by D.W. Griffith

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September 08, 1920: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 08, 1920:

  • First Transcontinental Air Mail Service in the United States The United States inaugurated its first regular transcontinental air mail service, connecting New York City and San Francisco. The pioneering route included strategic stops in Chicago, Omaha, and Salt Lake City, dramatically reducing mail delivery times. The U.S. Post Office deployed six Junkers JR-1B metal airplanes specially modified for mail transportation, marking a significant milestone in postal and aviation history.
  • Gabriele d'Annunzio Establishes Fiume Regency Italian poet and nationalist Gabriele d'Annunzio proclaimed the Italian Regency of Carnaro in Fiume (modern-day Rijeka, Croatia), a controversial act of territorial ambition following World War I. This unilateral declaration challenged existing post-war territorial agreements and highlighted the complex nationalist sentiments of the era.

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September 08, 1920: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 08, 1920?


September 08, 1920 was a Wednesday and it was the 252nd day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 08, 1920 can also be written as 9/8/1920 in the US and as 8/9/1920 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 08, 1920?


Famous people born on September 08, 1920:

  • Madeleine Rebérioux

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September 08, 1920: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 08, 1920 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 6th and September 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 08, 1920: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 08, 1920 was Chili Bean by Paul Biese Trio & Frank Crumit, according to the music chart for the week September 6th and September 12th.

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September 08, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 8th is Virgo.

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September 08, 1920: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 08, 1920 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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September 08, 1920: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 08, 1920 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 08, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 02:00 am and setting at 05:14 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 29, 1920 while the next full moon would come on Sep 28, 1920.

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How old is someone born on September 08, 1920?


Someone born on September 08, 1920 is:

104 years 7 months old,

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or 38223 days old,

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