What happened on Wednesday July 13, 1921?

Here's what happened on July 13, 1921:

• Headford Ambush during Irish War of Independence On July 13, 1921, during the Irish War of Independence, the Irish Republican Army (IRA) conducted a significant military operation known as the Headford Ambush. In this strategic attack, the IRA killed at least 9 British Army troops, marking a notable moment of resistance in the struggle for Irish independence.
• Death of Gabriel Lippmann Gabriel Lippmann, a renowned Luxembourger-French physicist, academic, and inventor, passed away on July 13, 1921. Lippmann was notable for his significant contributions to scientific research and technological innovation, including early color photography techniques.
• Friedrich Peter - Austrian Politician Friedrich Peter was an Austrian politician born on July 13, 1921. He would go on to have a significant political career spanning several decades, living until 2005.

Events in 1921

July 13, 1921: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 13, 1921

Newspapers from Jul. 13, 1921

July 13, 1921 was a Wednesday and it was the 194th day of the year 1921 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 13, 1921 can also be written as 7/13/1921 in the US and as 13/7/1921 in UK and Europe.

July 13, 1921 in July 1921 calendar

Famous people born on July 13, 1921:

• Ernest Gold

  Renowned Austrian-American composer and conductor who made significant contributions to film and classical music.

• Guy Basquet

  French sports champion known for his athletic achievements.

Famous people born in 1921

Famous people born on July 13th

Famous people died on July 13, 1921:

• Gabriel Lippmann

  Luxembourger physicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1845).

• Emily Davies
• Emil Pfeiffer

Famous people who died in 1921

Famous people who died on July 13th

July 13, 1921: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 13, 1921 was Learning by Green Brothers Novelty Band, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

1. Green Brothers Novelty Band - Learning
2. Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra - Cherie

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 13th is Cancer.

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July 13, 1921: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 13, 1921 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 13, 1921 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 13, 1921 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 July 13, 1921 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 71% full, rising at 02:53 pm and setting at 01:33 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 20, 1921 while the next full moon would come on Jul 20, 1921.

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Your place in the Universe on July 13, 1921

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Someone born on July 13, 1921 is:

103 years 9 months old,

or 1245 months and 10 days old,

or 5415 weeks

or 37905 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 13, 1921?

There are 81 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 13th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 13, 1921?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on July 13, 1921.

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