What happened on Wednesday June 20, 1928?

Here's what happened on June 20, 1928:

• Assassination of Zhang Zuolin On June 20, 1928, Zhang Zuolin, the President of the Republic of China, was assassinated by Japanese agents. This politically motivated murder was part of the complex geopolitical tensions between China and Japan during the early 20th century, reflecting the volatile political landscape of East Asia at the time.
• Political Violence in Yugoslav Parliament On June 20, 1928, a shocking act of political violence occurred in the Yugoslavian Parliament when Puniša Račić shot and killed three opposition representatives, while also injuring three others. This violent incident highlighted the intense political tensions and instability within the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (later Yugoslavia) during the interwar period.
• Albert Fish's Heinous Crime On June 20, 1928, notorious American serial killer Albert Fish committed one of his most infamous crimes by kidnapping and murdering 10-year-old Grace Budd. This horrific act was part of Fish's long history of child abduction, murder, and cannibalism, which would later shock and horrify the American public.

Events in 1928

June 20, 1928: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 20, 1928

Newspapers from Jun. 20, 1928

June 20, 1928 was a Wednesday and it was the 172nd day of the year 1928 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 20, 1928 can also be written as 6/20/1928 in the US and as 20/6/1928 in UK and Europe.

June 20, 1928 in June 1928 calendar

Famous people born on June 20, 1928:

• Martin Landau

  Acclaimed American actor known for his roles in 'Mission: Impossible' and winning an Oscar for portraying Bela Lugosi in 'Ed Wood'.

• Gino Bramieri

  Renowned Italian comedian, actor, and singer famous for his witty performances in television comedy, particularly in the sit-com 'Norma and...

• Jean-Marie Le Pen

  Controversial far-right French politician who founded the National Front party and was known for his provocative and xenophobic political...

• Eric Dolphy

  Innovative jazz multi-instrumentalist and composer who significantly influenced avant-garde jazz with his unique saxophone, flute, and bass...

• David Mitchell (politician)

Famous people born in 1928

Famous people born on June 20th

Famous people died on June 20, 1928:

• Finn Malmgren

Famous people who died in 1928

Famous people who died on June 20th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 20th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 20, 1928: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 20, 1928 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 20, 1928 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 20, 1928 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 June 20, 1928 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 08:08 am and setting at 11:27 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 03, 1928 while the next full moon would come on Jul 03, 1928.

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Your place in the Universe on June 20, 1928

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Someone born on June 20, 1928 is:

96 years 10 months old,

or 1162 months and 24 days old,

or 5056 weeks

or 35392 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 20, 1928?

There are 37 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday June 20th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 20, 1928?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on June 20, 1928.

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