What happened on Tuesday May 20, 1930?

About May 20th, 1930, in brief:

  • Historical events: Sir Oswald Mosley resigned as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on May 20, 1930, due to fundamental disagreements with Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald regarding the government's unemployment policy. He was subsequently replaced by Clement Attlee, signaling potential political shifts in British governance.
  • Day of the week: May 20th, 1930 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • Popular movie: The Lady of Scandal directed by Sidney Franklin

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May 20, 1930: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 20, 1930:

  • Sir Oswald Mosley Resigns from Government Position Sir Oswald Mosley resigned as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on May 20, 1930, due to fundamental disagreements with Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald regarding the government's unemployment policy. He was subsequently replaced by Clement Attlee, signaling potential political shifts in British governance.
  • First Airplane Launched from a Dirigible On May 20, 1930, Charles Nicholson successfully piloted the first airplane to be catapulted from a dirigible, marking a significant milestone in aviation technology and aerial transportation methods.
  • University Research on Athlete's Foot The University of California allocated $1,500 for pioneering research focused on understanding, preventing, and treating athlete's foot, demonstrating early medical research efforts in podiatric health.

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May 20, 1930: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 20, 1930?


May 20, 1930 was a Tuesday and it was the 140th day of the year 1930 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 20, 1930 can also be written as 5/20/1930 in the US and as 20/5/1930 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 20, 1930?


Famous people born on May 20, 1930:

  • Lorraine Hansberry

    Groundbreaking African American playwright, best known for her influential play 'A Raisin in the Sun', which was the first play written by a...

  • René Séjourné

    French Catholic priest who served as an aide to Pope John Paul II and is the Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Flour diocese.

  • Yiya Murano

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May 20, 1930: 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, 1930: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 20, 1930 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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May 20, 1930: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 20, 1930 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 20, 1930 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, 1930 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 40% full, rising at 02:04 am and setting at 01:19 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 12, 1930 while the next full moon would come on Jun 11, 1930.

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How old is someone born on May 20, 1930?


Someone born on May 20, 1930 is:

94 years 11 months old,

or 1139 months and 15 days old,

or 4954 weeks and 6 days old,

or 34684 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 20, 1930?

There are 15 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 20th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 20, 1930?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 20, 1930.

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