What happened on Monday June 19, 1922?

About June 19th, 1922, in brief:

  • Historical events: Biochemist E. V. McCollum successfully isolated Vitamin D, a critical nutrient that prevents rickets, a childhood disease causing bone deformities. This groundbreaking discovery significantly advanced nutritional science and public health understanding.
  • Day of the week: June 19th, 1922 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: High Brown Blues by Sophie Tucker
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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June 19, 1922: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 19, 1922:

  • Breakthrough in Vitamin D Research Biochemist E. V. McCollum successfully isolated Vitamin D, a critical nutrient that prevents rickets, a childhood disease causing bone deformities. This groundbreaking discovery significantly advanced nutritional science and public health understanding.
  • Birth of Aage Niels Bohr, Renowned Physicist Aage Niels Bohr, a distinguished Danish physicist and son of Nobel laureate Niels Bohr, was born. He would later follow in his father's footsteps, becoming a prominent nuclear physicist and winning the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1975 for his work on the structure of atomic nuclei.
  • Paavo Nurmi Sets World Record in 5000m Finnish long-distance runner Paavo Nurmi, known as the 'Flying Finn', set a world record in the 5000 meters race, further cementing his status as one of the greatest middle and long-distance runners of the early 20th century.

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June 19, 1922: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 19, 1922?


June 19, 1922 was a Monday and it was the 170th day of the year 1922 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 19, 1922 can also be written as 6/19/1922 in the US and as 19/6/1922 in UK and Europe.

June 19, 1922 in June 1922 calendar

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Who was born on June 19, 1922?


Famous people born on June 19, 1922:

  • Aage Bohr

    Renowned Danish physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics for groundbreaking work on the structure of the atomic nucleus.

  • Aage Niels Bohr

    Prize laureate for the discovery of the connection between collective motion and particle motion in atomic nuclei and the development of the...

  • Marilyn P. Johnson

    Prominent American diplomat who served as the 8th United States Ambassador to Togo, contributing to diplomatic relations in West Africa.

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June 19, 1922: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 19, 1922:

  • Hitachiyama Taniemon

    The 19th yokozuna, a japanese sumo wrestler (born 1874).

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June 19, 1922: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 19, 1922 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 19th and June 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 19, 1922: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 19, 1922 was High Brown Blues by Sophie Tucker, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

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  2. - Swanee River Moon youtube
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June 19, 1922: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 19th is Gemini.

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June 19, 1922: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 19, 1922 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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June 19, 1922: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 19, 1922 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 19, 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 June 19, 1922 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 20% full, rising at 01:51 am and setting at 03:57 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 09, 1922 while the next full moon would come on Jul 09, 1922.

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How old is someone born on June 19, 1922?


Someone born on June 19, 1922 is:

102 years 10 months old,

or 1234 months and 15 days old,

or 5367 weeks and 6 days old,

or 37575 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 19, 1922?

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