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see horoscope and birth chart for February 20, 1917What happened on Tuesday February 20, 1917?
About February 20th, 1917, in brief:
- Historical events: A catastrophic explosion occurred in the Archangelsk harbor, resulting in approximately 1,500 fatalities. The incident highlights the dangerous conditions of maritime transportation during World War I, with ammunition ships being particularly vulnerable to catastrophic accidents.
- Day of the week: February 20th, 1917 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- #1 US song: It's a Long, Long Time Since I've Been Home by Irving Kaufman
- Popular movie: A Girl's Folly directed by Maurice Tourneur
More about February 20th, 1917? See below for more news and curiosities on February 20th, 1917.
Table of contents
- February 20, 1917: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was February 20, 1917?
- Who was born on February 20, 1917?
- February 20, 1917: What famous people died on that day?
- February 20, 1917: Number 1 song on that day
- February 20, 1917: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 20, 1917: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on February 20, 1917?
- Back in 1917
February 20, 1917: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 20, 1917:
- Archangelsk Harbor Ammunition Ship Explosion A catastrophic explosion occurred in the Archangelsk harbor, resulting in approximately 1,500 fatalities. The incident highlights the dangerous conditions of maritime transportation during World War I, with ammunition ships being particularly vulnerable to catastrophic accidents.
- "Oh, Boy!" Musical Premieres in New York The musical comedy "Oh, Boy!" by Kern, Bolton, and Wodehouse makes its debut at a New York City theater, representing the vibrant Broadway entertainment scene of the early 20th century. The production showcases the era's growing musical theater tradition and the collaborative talents of prominent composers and lyricists.
February 20, 1917: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was February 20, 1917?
February 20, 1917 was a Tuesday and it was the 51st day of the year 1917 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 20, 1917 can also be written as 2/20/1917 in the US and as 20/2/1917 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on February 20, 1917?
Famous people born on February 20, 1917:
- Manny Farber
Influential American artist, film critic, and painter known for his innovative art criticism and unique painting style.
February 20, 1917: What famous people died on that day?
February 20, 1917: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 20, 1917 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 19th and February 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 20, 1917: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 20, 1917 was It's a Long, Long Time Since I've Been Home by Irving Kaufman, according to the music chart for the week February 19th and February 25th.
- Irving Kaufman - It's a Long, Long Time Since I've Been Home
- Henry Burr & Albert Campbell - My Hawaiian Sunshine
- George O'Connor - Pray for the Lights to Go Out
February 20, 1917: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 20th is Pisces.
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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.
Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.
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February 20, 1917: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 20, 1917 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Snake personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthFebruary 20, 1917: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 20, 1917 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 20, 1917 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 February 20, 1917 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:49 am and setting at 05:53 pm.
The previous full moon was on Feb 07, 1917 while the next full moon would come on Mar 08, 1917.
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Your place in the Universe on February 20, 1917
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Someone born on February 20, 1917 is:
108 years 2 months old,
or 1298 months and 24 days old,
or 5647 weeks and 1 day old,
or 39530 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 20, 1917?
There are 282 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 20th 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 20, 1917?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on February 20, 1917.
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Back in 1917
