What happened on Thursday July 20, 1911?

About July 20th, 1911, in brief:

  • Historical events: Generals Auguste Dubail of France and Sir Henry Wilson of the British Army reached a strategic military agreement to jointly mobilize 150,000 troops in the event of a German declaration of war. This secret military planning highlighted the growing tensions in Europe and the emerging alliance system that would later characterize World War I.
  • Day of the week: July 20th, 1911 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Any Little Girl, That's a Nice Girl is the Right Little Girl for Me by Ada Jones
  • Popular movie: The Lost Chord directed by

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July 20, 1911: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 20, 1911:

  • British-French Military Coordination Ahead of Potential German Conflict Generals Auguste Dubail of France and Sir Henry Wilson of the British Army reached a strategic military agreement to jointly mobilize 150,000 troops in the event of a German declaration of war. This secret military planning highlighted the growing tensions in Europe and the emerging alliance system that would later characterize World War I.
  • Haitian Rebellion Escalates Rebel forces in Haiti captured the strategic northern city of Cap-Haïtien and initiated a march towards the capital, Port-au-Prince. This marked a significant moment in Haiti's ongoing political instability and internal conflict.
  • Smokey Joe Wood's No-Hitter Boston Red Sox pitcher Smokey Joe Wood achieved a remarkable no-hitter, defeating the Saint Louis Browns 5-0. This was a notable performance in early 20th-century baseball history.

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July 20, 1911: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 20, 1911?


July 20, 1911 was a Thursday and it was the 201st day of the year 1911 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 20, 1911 can also be written as 7/20/1911 in the US and as 20/7/1911 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 20, 1911?


Famous people born on July 20, 1911:

  • Mireille Balin

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July 20, 1911: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 20, 1911:

  • Hermann Schubert

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July 20, 1911: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 20, 1911 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 17th and July 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 20, 1911: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 20, 1911 was Any Little Girl, That's a Nice Girl is the Right Little Girl for Me by Ada Jones, according to the music chart for the week July 17th and July 23rd.

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July 20, 1911: 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, 1911: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 20, 1911 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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July 20, 1911: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 20, 1911 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 20, 1911 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, 1911 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 11:42 pm and setting at 03:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 11, 1911 while the next full moon would come on Aug 10, 1911.

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How old is someone born on July 20, 1911?


Someone born on July 20, 1911 is:

113 years 9 months old,

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or 5937 weeks and 4 days old,

or 41563 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 20, 1911?

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