What happened on Tuesday March 16, 1920?

About March 16th, 1920, in brief:

  • Historical events: Percy Mansell was a notable leg-spin all-rounder who represented South Africa in international cricket, playing 13 Test matches for the national team. As a versatile player capable of both bowling leg-spin and contributing with the bat, Mansell was an important figure in South African cricket during the early 20th century.
  • Day of the week: March 16th, 1920 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: You Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet by Al Jolson
  • Popular movie: Sex directed by Fred Niblo

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March 16, 1920: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 16, 1920:

  • Percy Mansell: South African Cricket Player Percy Mansell was a notable leg-spin all-rounder who represented South Africa in international cricket, playing 13 Test matches for the national team. As a versatile player capable of both bowling leg-spin and contributing with the bat, Mansell was an important figure in South African cricket during the early 20th century.
  • Bronx Park Renamed Melrose Park On March 16, 1920, the local park known as 1 Acre Park or 'Baby Park' in the Bronx, New York City, was officially renamed Melrose Park. This renaming likely reflected local community preferences or commemorated a significant local figure or historical context.

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March 16, 1920: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 16, 1920?


March 16, 1920 was a Tuesday and it was the 76th day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 16, 1920 can also be written as 3/16/1920 in the US and as 16/3/1920 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 16, 1920?


Famous people born on March 16, 1920:

  • Leo McKern
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  • Traudl Junge

    Personal secretary to Adolf Hitler during World War II, later known for her memoirs and reflections on her time in the Nazi regime.

  • Tonino Guerra

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March 16, 1920: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 16, 1920:

  • Pasquale Martignetti
  • Ernst Schwalbe

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March 16, 1920: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 16, 1920 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 15th and March 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 16, 1920: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 16, 1920 was You Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet by Al Jolson, according to the music chart for the week March 15th and March 21st.

  1. - You Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet youtube
  2. - Tents of Arabs youtube
  3. - Where the Lanterns Glow youtube
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March 16, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 16th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 16, 1920: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 16, 1920 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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March 16, 1920: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 16, 1920 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 16, 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 March 16, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 03:37 am and setting at 03:25 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 04, 1920 while the next full moon would come on Apr 03, 1920.

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How old is someone born on March 16, 1920?


Someone born on March 16, 1920 is:

105 years 1 month old,

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or 38400 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 16, 1920?

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