What happened on Monday July 20, 1936?

About July 20th, 1936, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Montreux Convention was signed in Switzerland, a significant diplomatic agreement that redefined the status of the Dardanelles and Bosphorus straits. The treaty authorized Turkey to remilitarize these strategic waterways while ensuring international maritime freedom during peacetime.
  • Day of the week: July 20th, 1936 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Ghost Patrol directed by Sam Newfield

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July 20, 1936: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 20, 1936:

  • Montreux Convention Signed The Montreux Convention was signed in Switzerland, a significant diplomatic agreement that redefined the status of the Dardanelles and Bosphorus straits. The treaty authorized Turkey to remilitarize these strategic waterways while ensuring international maritime freedom during peacetime.
  • First Long-Range Combat Airlift During the Spanish Civil War, the first long-range combat airlift in military history occurred when Nationalist forces transported troops from Spanish Morocco to Andalusia using aircraft, demonstrating a revolutionary military logistics technique.
  • Barbara Mikulski Birth Barbara Mikulski was born, who would later become a prominent U.S. Senator from Maryland, serving from 1987 to 2017 and becoming the longest-serving female Senator in U.S. history.

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July 20, 1936: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 20, 1936?


July 20, 1936 was a Monday and it was the 202nd day of the year 1936 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 20, 1936 can also be written as 7/20/1936 in the US and as 20/7/1936 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 20, 1936?


Famous people born on July 20, 1936:

  • Barbara Mikulski

    Pioneering American politician who served in the U.S.

  • Alistair MacLeod

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July 20, 1936: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 20, 1936:

  • Luigi Devoto
  • Torsten Jovinge
  • Rita Josefa Pujalte Sánchez
  • José Sanjurjo
  • Francisca Aldea Araujo

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July 20, 1936: 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, 1936: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 20, 1936 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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July 20, 1936: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 20, 1936 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 20, 1936 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, 1936 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 07:48 am and setting at 09:47 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 04, 1936 while the next full moon would come on Aug 03, 1936.

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How old is someone born on July 20, 1936?


Someone born on July 20, 1936 is:

88 years 9 months old,

or 1065 months and 3 days old,

or 4631 weeks and 2 days old,

or 32419 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 20, 1936?

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, 1936?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on July 20, 1936.

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