What happened on Sunday May 20, 1923?

About May 20th, 1923, in brief:

  • Historical events: Stanley Baldwin succeeded Bonar Law as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after Law's resignation due to severe health complications. Baldwin, a prominent Conservative Party politician, would go on to serve multiple terms and play a significant role in British politics during the interwar period.
  • Day of the week: May 20th, 1923 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Wonderful One by Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Soul of the Beast directed by John Griffith Wray

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May 20, 1923: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 20, 1923:

  • Stanley Baldwin Becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Stanley Baldwin succeeded Bonar Law as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after Law's resignation due to severe health complications. Baldwin, a prominent Conservative Party politician, would go on to serve multiple terms and play a significant role in British politics during the interwar period.

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May 20, 1923: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 20, 1923?


May 20, 1923 was a Sunday and it was the 140th day of the year 1923 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 20, 1923 can also be written as 5/20/1923 in the US and as 20/5/1923 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 20, 1923?


Famous people born on May 20, 1923:

  • Sam Selvon

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  • Daniel Atger
  • Israel Gutman

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May 20, 1923: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 20, 1923 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 14th and May 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 20, 1923: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 20, 1923 was Wonderful One by Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week May 14th and May 20th.

  1. - Wonderful One youtube
  2. - Love Sends a Little Gift of Roses youtube
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May 20, 1923: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 20th is Taurus.

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

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May 20, 1923: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 20, 1923 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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May 20, 1923: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 20, 1923 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 20, 1923 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 May 20, 1923 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 09:33 am and setting at 12:05 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 30, 1923 while the next full moon would come on May 30, 1923.

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How old is someone born on May 20, 1923?


Someone born on May 20, 1923 is:

101 years 11 months old,

or 1223 months and 24 days old,

or 5321 weeks and 3 days old,

or 37250 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 20, 1923?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 20, 1923?

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