What happened on Monday July 19, 1920?

About July 19th, 1920, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Second Congress of the Communist International (Comintern) opened in Saint Petersburg and Moscow, adopting the controversial Twenty-one Conditions, which established strict guidelines for communist parties worldwide and solidified the ideological direction of the international communist movement.
  • Day of the week: July 19th, 1920 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Venetian Moon by Ben Selvin & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: The Penalty directed by Wallace Worsley

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July 19, 1920: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 19, 1920:

  • Second Congress of Communist International Convenes The Second Congress of the Communist International (Comintern) opened in Saint Petersburg and Moscow, adopting the controversial Twenty-one Conditions, which established strict guidelines for communist parties worldwide and solidified the ideological direction of the international communist movement.
  • Soviet Army Captures Lemberg The Soviet Army and Ukrainian Bolsheviks captured Lemberg (Lwow), a strategically important former Austro-Hungarian town then occupied by Poland. This military action drove out Polish and Ukrainian forces, demonstrating the complex territorial conflicts in Eastern Europe following World War I.
  • 1920 Summer Olympics Open in Antwerp The 1920 Summer Olympics officially commenced in Antwerp, Belgium, marking the first Olympic Games held after World War I. This event symbolized international reconciliation and the return of global sporting competition following the devastating conflict.

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July 19, 1920: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 19, 1920?


July 19, 1920 was a Monday and it was the 201st day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 19, 1920 can also be written as 7/19/1920 in the US and as 19/7/1920 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 19, 1920?


Famous people born on July 19, 1920:

  • Patricia Medina
    Patricia Medina

    Prominent English actress known for her roles in numerous films during the mid-20th century, particularly in British cinema and Hollywood...

  • Robert Mann

    Renowned American violinist, composer, and conductor, best known for his long association with the prestigious Juilliard String Quartet.

  • James F Kirkendall
  • Giacomo Brodolini
  • Aldo Protti
  • Giuseppe Noberasco

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July 19, 1920: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 19, 1920:

  • Giuseppe de Felice Giuffrida

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July 19, 1920: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 19, 1920 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 19th and July 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 19, 1920: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 19, 1920 was Venetian Moon by Ben Selvin & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week July 19th and July 25th.

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  2. - Oh! By Jingo! Oh! By Gee! youtube
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July 19, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 19th is Cancer.

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July 19, 1920: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 19, 1920 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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July 19, 1920: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 19, 1920 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 19, 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 July 19, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 10:12 am and setting at 10:35 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 01, 1920 while the next full moon would come on Jul 30, 1920.

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How old is someone born on July 19, 1920?


Someone born on July 19, 1920 is:

104 years 9 months old,

or 1257 months and 25 days old,

or 5469 weeks and 2 days old,

or 38285 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 19, 1920?

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