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see horoscope and birth chart for February 20, 1946What happened on Wednesday February 20, 1946?
About February 20th, 1946, in brief:
- Historical events: A catastrophic explosion at a coal mine in West Germany resulted in the tragic loss of over 400 miners' lives, highlighting the dangerous working conditions in the post-World War II industrial landscape.
- Day of the week: February 20th, 1946 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- Popular movie: Sentimental Journey directed by Walter Lang
More about February 20th, 1946? See below for more news and curiosities on February 20th, 1946.
Table of contents
- February 20, 1946: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was February 20, 1946?
- Who was born on February 20, 1946?
- February 20, 1946: What famous people died on that day?
- February 20, 1946: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 20, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on February 20, 1946?
- Back in 1946
February 20, 1946: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 20, 1946:
- Deadly Coal Mine Explosion in West Germany A catastrophic explosion at a coal mine in West Germany resulted in the tragic loss of over 400 miners' lives, highlighting the dangerous working conditions in the post-World War II industrial landscape.
- Race Riot in Columbia, Tennessee A violent racial confrontation in Columbia, Tennessee resulted in two fatalities and ten injuries, underscoring the ongoing racial tensions and systemic racism in the United States during the mid-1940s.
- Anti-British Demonstrations in Egypt Widespread protests erupted in Egypt against British colonial presence, reflecting growing nationalist sentiments and the push for independence in the post-war period.
- Birth of J. Geils Band Guitarist John Geils, Jr. was born, who would later become the renowned guitarist of the J. Geils Band, a prominent blues-rock group from Massachusetts known for hits like 'Centerfold'.
February 20, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was February 20, 1946?
February 20, 1946 was a Wednesday and it was the 51st day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 20, 1946 can also be written as 2/20/1946 in the US and as 20/2/1946 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on February 20, 1946?
Famous people born on February 20, 1946:
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- Richard Cocciante
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- J. Geils
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- Gabrielle Louis-Carabin
February 20, 1946: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 20, 1946:
- Alessandro Guaccero
- Anton Harapi
- Hugh Allen
- Friedrich Krukenberg
February 20, 1946: 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, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 20, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Dog 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, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 20, 1946 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 20, 1946 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, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 09:15 pm and setting at 09:36 am.
The previous full moon was on Feb 16, 1946 while the next full moon would come on Mar 17, 1946.
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Your place in the Universe on February 20, 1946
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Someone born on February 20, 1946 is:
79 years 2 months old,
or 950 months and 3 days old,
or 4131 weeks
or 28917 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 20, 1946?
There are 303 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, 1946?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 20, 1946.
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