What happened on Saturday June 12, 1920?

About June 12th, 1920, in brief:

  • Historical events: Senator Warren G. Harding secured the Republican Party's presidential nomination, setting the stage for the 1920 United States presidential election.
  • Day of the week: June 12th, 1920 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Whose Baby are You? by Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Sand directed by Lambert Hillyer

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June 12, 1920: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 12, 1920:

  • Warren G. Harding Wins Republican Presidential Nomination Senator Warren G. Harding secured the Republican Party's presidential nomination, setting the stage for the 1920 United States presidential election.
  • Polish-Soviet War: Red Army Recaptures Kiev During the Polish-Soviet War, the Red Army successfully recaptured the strategic city of Kiev (Kyiv), marking a significant military advancement in the ongoing conflict between Soviet Russia and Poland.
  • Assassination of Essad Pasha Toptani in Paris Essad Pasha Toptani, the nominal ruler of Albania, was assassinated by Avni Rustemi in Paris, highlighting the political tensions and instability in the Balkan region during this period.
  • Farmer Labor Party Established in Chicago The Farmer Labor Party was officially organized in Chicago, representing a political movement aimed at advocating for the interests of agricultural workers and laborers during the early 20th century.
  • US Post Office Bans Mailing Children The United States Post Office Department officially prohibited the practice of sending children via parcel post, a bizarre practice that had occasionally occurred in the early 20th century.

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June 12, 1920: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 12, 1920?


June 12, 1920 was a Saturday and it was the 164th day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 12, 1920 can also be written as 6/12/1920 in the US and as 12/6/1920 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 12, 1920?


Famous people born on June 12, 1920:

  • Peter Jones

    Prominent English actor and screenwriter known for his versatile work in British entertainment.

  • Dave Berg

    American cartoonist known for his work in Mad Magazine, creating satirical illustrations that captured mid-20th century American culture.

  • Consuelo Gonzales Posada

    First Lady of Peru during the military government of Juan Velasco Alvarado, known for her social work and humanitarian efforts.

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June 12, 1920: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 12, 1920 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 7th and June 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 12, 1920: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 12, 1920 was Whose Baby are You? by Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week June 7th and June 13th.

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June 12, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 12th is Gemini.

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June 12, 1920: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 12, 1920 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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June 12, 1920: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 12, 1920 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 12, 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 June 12, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 02:15 am and setting at 05:15 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 01, 1920 while the next full moon would come on Jul 01, 1920.

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How old is someone born on June 12, 1920?


Someone born on June 12, 1920 is:

104 years 10 months old,

or 1258 months and 11 days old,

or 5471 weeks and 4 days old,

or 38301 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 12, 1920?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 12, 1920?

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