What happened on Saturday July 20, 1901?

About July 20th, 1901, in brief:

  • Historical events: On July 20, 1901, the Bureau of Chemistry was officially established within the United States Department of Agriculture. This marked a significant milestone in the scientific and regulatory infrastructure of the United States, as the bureau would become a critical predecessor to modern food and drug safety organizations. The bureau was responsible for conducting scientific research, analyzing agricultural and food products, and developing early standards for food and drug quality and safety.
  • Day of the week: July 20th, 1901 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: You Can't Keep a Good Man Down by Dan Quinn
  • Popular movie: Forward directed by Henry Bedwell

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July 20, 1901: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 20, 1901:

  • Establishment of the Bureau of Chemistry On July 20, 1901, the Bureau of Chemistry was officially established within the United States Department of Agriculture. This marked a significant milestone in the scientific and regulatory infrastructure of the United States, as the bureau would become a critical predecessor to modern food and drug safety organizations. The bureau was responsible for conducting scientific research, analyzing agricultural and food products, and developing early standards for food and drug quality and safety.

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July 20, 1901: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 20, 1901?


July 20, 1901 was a Saturday and it was the 201st day of the year 1901 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 20, 1901 can also be written as 7/20/1901 in the US and as 20/7/1901 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 20, 1901?


Famous people born on July 20, 1901:

  • Vehbi Koç

    Prominent Turkish businessman and philanthropist who founded Koç Holding, one of Turkey's largest industrial conglomerates.

  • Eugenio Lopez Sr.

    Filipino businessman who founded the Lopez Group of Companies, a major business conglomerate in the Philippines.

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July 20, 1901: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 20, 1901:

  • William Cosmo Monkhouse

    English poet and critic (b. 1840).

  • Georg Jelačić von Bužim
  • Nihal Singh

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July 20, 1901: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 20, 1901 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 15th and July 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 20, 1901: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 20, 1901 was You Can't Keep a Good Man Down by Dan Quinn, according to the music chart for the week July 15th and July 21st.

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July 20, 1901: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 20th is Cancer.

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July 20, 1901: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 20, 1901 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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July 20, 1901: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 20, 1901 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 20, 1901 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 July 20, 1901 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 36% full, rising at 09:47 am and setting at 10:17 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 01, 1901 while the next full moon would come on Jul 31, 1901.

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How old is someone born on July 20, 1901?


Someone born on July 20, 1901 is:

123 years 9 months old,

or 1485 months and 3 days old,

or 6457 weeks and 4 days old,

or 45203 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 20, 1901?

There are 88 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 20th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 20, 1901?

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