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see horoscope and birth chart for July 20, 1926What happened on Tuesday July 20, 1926?
About July 20th, 1926, in brief:
- Historical events: Felix Dzerzhinsky, the 48-year-old Bolshevik revolutionary and former head of the Cheka and OGPU secret police organizations, passed away, marking the end of a significant figure in early Soviet state security.
- Day of the week: July 20th, 1926 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: Valencia by Ben Selvin & His Orchestra
- Popular movie: The Bells directed by James Young
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Table of contents
- July 20, 1926: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was July 20, 1926?
- July 20, 1926: What famous people died on that day?
- July 20, 1926: Number 1 song on that day
- July 20, 1926: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 20, 1926: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on July 20, 1926?
- Back in 1926
July 20, 1926: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on July 20, 1926:
- Death of Felix Dzerzhinsky Felix Dzerzhinsky, the 48-year-old Bolshevik revolutionary and former head of the Cheka and OGPU secret police organizations, passed away, marking the end of a significant figure in early Soviet state security.
- Édouard Herriot Becomes French Prime Minister Édouard Herriot assumed the role of Prime Minister of France during a challenging economic period, with the franc experiencing significant devaluation, dropping to 49.22 against the U.S. dollar.
- Southern Methodist Church Allows Women Ministers In a landmark decision, the Southern Methodist Church convention voted to permit women to become ordained ministers, marking a significant progressive step for religious gender equality in the early 20th century.
- Aimee Semple McPherson Grand Jury Adjourns The grand jury investigating evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson concluded its proceedings, finding insufficient evidence to indict McPherson and her mother on charges of manufacturing evidence and providing false testimony to police.
July 20, 1926: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was July 20, 1926?
July 20, 1926 was a Tuesday and it was the 201st day of the year 1926 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 20, 1926 can also be written as 7/20/1926 in the US and as 20/7/1926 in UK and Europe.
July 20, 1926: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on July 20, 1926:
- Felix Dzerzhinsky
Soviet statesman and founder of the Soviet secret police, the Cheka.
- Louis Couppé
- Jean Hilarion
- Feliks Ėdmundovič Dzeržinskij
July 20, 1926: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 20, 1926 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 19th and July 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
July 20, 1926: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on July 20, 1926 was Valencia by Ben Selvin & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week July 19th and July 25th.
- Ben Selvin & His Orchestra - Valencia
- Al Jolson - I Wish I Had My Old Gal Back Again
- Ben Selvin & His Orchestra - Tamiami Trail
July 20, 1926: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 20th is Cancer.
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Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.
Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.
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July 20, 1926: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 20, 1926 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Tiger 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 birthJuly 20, 1926: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 20, 1926 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 20, 1926 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, 1926 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 03:54 pm and setting at 02:13 am.
The previous full moon was on Jun 25, 1926 while the next full moon would come on Jul 25, 1926.
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How old is someone born on July 20, 1926?
Someone born on July 20, 1926 is:
98 years 9 months old,
or 1185 months and 24 days old,
or 5156 weeks and 1 day old,
or 36093 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 20, 1926?
There are 67 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, 1926?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on July 20, 1926.
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Back in 1926
