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What happened on Saturday January 20, 1900?

About January 20th, 1900, in brief:

  • Historical events: Richard Doddridge Blackmore, renowned English novelist best known for his masterpiece 'Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor', passed away at the age of 74. Blackmore was a significant literary figure of the Victorian era, celebrated for his vivid descriptions of rural life and compelling narrative style.
  • Day of the week: January 20th, 1900 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: If you Were Only Mine by Albert Campbell

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January 20, 1900: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 20, 1900:

  • Death of R.D. Blackmore, Notable English Novelist Richard Doddridge Blackmore, renowned English novelist best known for his masterpiece 'Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor', passed away at the age of 74. Blackmore was a significant literary figure of the Victorian era, celebrated for his vivid descriptions of rural life and compelling narrative style.

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January 20, 1900: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 20, 1900?


January 20, 1900 was a Saturday and it was the 20th day of the year 1900 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 20, 1900 can also be written as 1/20/1900 in the US and as 20/1/1900 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 20, 1900?


Famous people born on January 20, 1900:

  • Colin Clive
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January 20, 1900: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 20, 1900 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 15th and January 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 20, 1900: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 20, 1900 was If you Were Only Mine by Albert Campbell, according to the music chart for the week January 15th and January 21st.

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  2. - I'd Leave My Happy Home for You youtube
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January 20, 1900: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 20th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 20, 1900: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 20, 1900 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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January 20, 1900: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 20, 1900 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 20, 1900 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 January 20, 1900 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 09:04 pm and setting at 09:44 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 15, 1900 while the next full moon would come on Feb 14, 1900.

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How old is someone born on January 20, 1900?


Someone born on January 20, 1900 is:

124 years 11 months old,

or 1499 months and 26 days old,

or 6521 weeks and 4 days old,

or 45651 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 20, 1900?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 20, 1900?

You belong to the Lost Generation if you were born on January 20, 1900.

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