What happened on Wednesday December 13, 1922?

Here's what happened on December 13, 1922:

• Political Duel in Uruguay A dramatic political confrontation occurred between Uruguay's President Baltasar Brum and his political rival Luis Alberto de Herrera, involving a duel with deadly weapons. This event highlights the intense political tensions and personal honor codes of early 20th-century Uruguayan politics.
• Baseball Player Identification Innovation Charles Ebbets, a significant figure in baseball management, proposed the groundbreaking idea of putting identifying numbers on players' sleeves or caps. This suggestion would revolutionize player identification and become a standard practice in professional baseball.
• Birth of Halina Czerny-Stefańska, Polish Pianist Halina Czerny-Stefańska was born, a notable Polish classical pianist who would later become renowned for her interpretations of Chopin's works. She was an important figure in 20th-century classical music and Polish cultural heritage.

Events in 1922

December 13, 1922: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 13, 1922

Newspapers from Dec. 13, 1922

December 13, 1922 was a Wednesday and it was the 347th day of the year 1922 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 13, 1922 can also be written as 12/13/1922 in the US and as 13/12/1922 in UK and Europe.

December 13, 1922 in December 1922 calendar

Famous people born on December 13, 1922:

• Gérard Séty

  French comedian and performer known for his work in music hall, who passed away in Maisons-Laffitte on February 1, 1998.

• Mark Stevens

  American actor known for notable films such as "Objective Burma," "The Snake Pit," "Fate is the Hunter," and "The Dark Corner.

Famous people born in 1922

Famous people born on December 13th

Famous people died on December 13, 1922:

• Arthur Wesley Dow

  American painter and photographer (b. 1857).

• Hannes Hafstein

  Icelandic poet and politician, 1st prime minister of iceland (b. 1861).

• John William Godward

Famous people who died in 1922

Famous people who died on December 13th

December 13, 1922: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 13, 1922 was The Dixie Highway by Aileen Stanley, according to the music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

1. Aileen Stanley - The Dixie Highway
2. Peerless Quartet - Way Down Yonder in New Orleans

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 13th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 13, 1922: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 13, 1922 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 13, 1922 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 13, 1922 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 December 13, 1922 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 01:25 am and setting at 01:57 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 04, 1922 while the next full moon would come on Jan 03, 1923.

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Your place in the Universe on December 13, 1922

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Someone born on December 13, 1922 is:

102 years 5 months old,

or 1229 months and 1 day old,

or 5344 weeks

or 37408 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 13, 1922?

There are 213 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 13th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 13, 1922?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on December 13, 1922.

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