What happened on Tuesday April 20, 1920?

Here's what happened on April 20, 1920:

• Balfour Declaration Recognized The Balfour Declaration is officially recognized, establishing Palestine as a British Mandate and significantly reshaping the geopolitical landscape of the Middle East.
• VII Olympiad Opens in Antwerp The VII Olympic Games commence in Antwerp, Belgium, marking a significant international sporting event in the post-World War I era. These games symbolized the return of global athletic competition after the disruption of the war.
• Devastating Tornadoes Strike Alabama and Mississippi A series of destructive tornadoes sweep through Alabama and Mississippi, resulting in a tragic loss of 219 lives and causing significant damage to the region.
• Gravvy Cravath's Dramatic Baseball Moment Philadelphia Phillies manager Gravvy Cravath makes a bold strategic move by inserting himself as a pinch hitter, dramatically hitting a three-run homer to defeat the New York Giants 3-0.
• Big Show Concludes NBC Radio Run The popular radio program 'Big Show' concludes its two-year broadcast on NBC, marking a moment in early radio entertainment history.

Events in 1920

April 20, 1920: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 20, 1920

Newspapers from Apr. 20, 1920

April 20, 1920 was a Tuesday and it was the 111th day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 20, 1920 can also be written as 4/20/1920 in the US and as 20/4/1920 in UK and Europe.

April 20, 1920 in April 1920 calendar

Famous people born on April 20, 1920:

• John Paul Stevens

  Prominent American Supreme Court Justice who served from 1975 to 2010, known for his moderate and independent judicial approach.

• Gianrico Tedeschi

Famous people born in 1920

Famous people born on April 20th

Famous people died on April 20, 1920:

• Pierre Daniël Chantepie de la Saussaye
• Augusto Miranda y Godoy

Famous people who died in 1920

Famous people who died on April 20th

April 20, 1920: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 20, 1920 was That Tumble-Down Shack in Athlone by John McCormack, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

1. John McCormack - That Tumble-Down Shack in Athlone
2. Al Jolson - Chloe
3. Bert Williams - Elder Eatmore's Sermon on Generosity
4. Nora Bayes - Just Like a Gypsy
5. Columbia Orchestra - That Naughty Waltz

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 20th is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 20, 1920: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 20, 1920 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 20, 1920 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 20, 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 April 20, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 07:16 am and setting at 10:02 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on April 20, 1920

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Someone born on April 20, 1920 is:

105 years and 24 days old,

or 1260 months and 24 days old,

or 5482 weeks and 1 day old,

or 38375 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 20, 1920?

There are 341 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 20th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 20, 1920?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on April 20, 1920.

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