What happened on Friday April 20, 1928?

About April 20th, 1928, in brief:

  • Historical events: Richard Garwin was an influential American physicist known for his significant contributions to science and technology. He played a crucial role in developing nuclear weapons technology, made important advances in particle physics, and was a prominent scientific advisor to the U.S. government on technological and strategic issues.
  • Day of the week: April 20th, 1928 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • Popular movie: The Passion of Joan of Arc directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer

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April 20, 1928: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 20, 1928:

  • Birth of Richard Garwin Richard Garwin was an influential American physicist known for his significant contributions to science and technology. He played a crucial role in developing nuclear weapons technology, made important advances in particle physics, and was a prominent scientific advisor to the U.S. government on technological and strategic issues.
  • Birth of Estelle Harris Estelle Harris was a beloved American actress and voice artist best known for her iconic role as Mrs. Potato Head in the Toy Story franchise and as George Costanza's mother in the popular sitcom Seinfeld. Her distinctive voice and comedic timing made her a memorable figure in entertainment.
  • Birth of Robert Byrne Robert Byrne was a renowned American chess grandmaster, journalist, and author who made substantial contributions to chess literature and competitive play. He was a prominent figure in the U.S. chess scene during the mid-20th century and helped popularize chess through his writings and tournament performances.

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April 20, 1928: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was April 20, 1928?


April 20, 1928 was a Friday and it was the 111th day of the year 1928 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 20, 1928 can also be written as 4/20/1928 in the US and as 20/4/1928 in UK and Europe.

April 20, 1928 in April 1928 calendar

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Who was born on April 20, 1928?


Famous people born on April 20, 1928:

  • Charles David Keeling

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April 20, 1928: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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

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Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

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, 1928: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 20, 1928 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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April 20, 1928: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 20, 1928 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 20, 1928 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, 1928 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 05:37 am and setting at 08:46 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 05, 1928 while the next full moon would come on May 04, 1928.

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How old is someone born on April 20, 1928?


Someone born on April 20, 1928 is:

97 years 1 month old,

or 1165 months and 17 days old,

or 5068 weeks

or 35476 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 20, 1928?

There are 318 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, 1928?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on April 20, 1928.

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