What happened on Saturday March 20, 1920?

Here's what happened on March 20, 1920:

• Aftermath of Kapp Putsch German President Friedrich Ebert returned to Berlin from Stuttgart following the failure of Wolfgang Kapp's attempted coup, a significant moment in the turbulent political landscape of post-World War I Germany.
• First London to South Africa Flight A historic aviation milestone was achieved with the first flight from London to South Africa successfully landing after a journey of approximately 1.5 months, marking a significant advancement in long-distance air travel during the early 20th century.
• Birth of Pamela Harriman Pamela Harriman, a prominent British-American socialite and diplomat who would later become a significant political fundraiser and ambassador, was born. She played a crucial role in Democratic Party politics and served as the United States Ambassador to France from 1993 until her death in 1997.
• Werner Klemperer's Birth Werner Klemperer, a renowned German-American actor born in Cologne, Germany, who would later become famous for his comedic role as Colonel Wilhelm Klink in the popular television series 'Hogan's Heroes', was born.
• US Ladies Figure Skating Championship Theresa Weld emerged victorious in the United States Ladies Figure Skating Championship, showcasing her athletic talent in the competitive skating landscape of 1920.
• US Men's Figure Skating Championship Sherwin Badger won the United States Men's Figure Skating Championship, demonstrating his skill and prowess in the sport during the early 1920s.

Events in 1920

March 20, 1920: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 20, 1920

Newspapers from Mar. 20, 1920

March 20, 1920 was a Saturday and it was the 80th day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 20, 1920 can also be written as 3/20/1920 in the US and as 20/3/1920 in UK and Europe.

March 20, 1920 in March 1920 calendar

Famous people born on March 20, 1920:

• Eric Rohmer

  Influential French film director and key figure of the French New Wave cinema movement, known for his subtle and intellectual films.

• Andrée Chedid

  Renowned French-Egyptian poet, novelist, and journalist of Lebanese descent, known for her literary contributions and family of musicians.

• Pamela Harriman

  Prominent political figure who was married to Randolph Churchill and later Ambassador Averell Harriman, becoming a significant diplomatic...

• Marian McPartland jazz pianist (Bill Mayer

  Renowned jazz pianist and wife of Jimmy McPartland, known for her significant contributions to jazz music.

Famous people born in 1920

Famous people born on March 20th

Famous people died on March 20, 1920:

• Eva Mylott

Famous people who died in 1920

Famous people who died on March 20th

March 20, 1920: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 20, 1920 was You Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet by Al Jolson, according to the music chart for the week March 15th and March 21st.

1. Al Jolson - You Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet
2. Conway's Band - Tents of Arabs
3. Fred Van Eps (as Van Eps Trio) - Where the Lanterns Glow

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 20th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 20, 1920: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 20, 1920 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 20, 1920 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 20, 1920 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 March 20, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 05:46 am and setting at 07:51 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 04, 1920 while the next full moon would come on Apr 03, 1920.

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Your place in the Universe on March 20, 1920

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Someone born on March 20, 1920 is:

105 years 1 month old,

or 1261 months and 24 days old,

or 5486 weeks and 4 days old,

or 38406 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 20, 1920?

There are 310 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday March 20th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 20, 1920?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on March 20, 1920.

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