What happened on Saturday November 20, 1926?

Here's what happened on November 20, 1926:

• British Empire Dominion Conference The Balfour Declaration was officially announced at the Imperial Conference in London, marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of the British Empire. Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and Newfoundland were granted significant autonomy as self-governing dominions, representing a major shift in colonial governance and setting the stage for future independence movements.
• Irish Political Unrest Escalates The Irish Free State declared a national state of emergency in response to widespread Republican Army raids, highlighting the ongoing political tensions and instability in the newly formed Irish state following its separation from British rule.
• Nobel Laureate Andrzej W. Schally Born Andrzej W. Schally, a distinguished Polish-born endocrinologist, was recognized for his groundbreaking medical research that would later earn him the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. His work significantly advanced our understanding of hormonal processes and peptide biochemistry.

Events in 1926

November 20, 1926: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 20, 1926

Newspapers from Nov. 20, 1926

November 20, 1926 was a Saturday and it was the 324th day of the year 1926 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 20, 1926 can also be written as 11/20/1926 in the US and as 20/11/1926 in UK and Europe.

November 20, 1926 in November 1926 calendar

Famous people born on November 20, 1926:

• Edouard Leclerc

  Edouard Leclerc was a pioneering French businessman who transformed retail by founding the E.Leclerc hypermarket chain, democratizing...

• Jeane Kirkpatrick

  Jeane Kirkpatrick was an influential American diplomat and political scientist who served as U.S.

• Judith Magre

  Judith Magre is a distinguished French actress with significant contributions to French cinema and theater, known for her versatile and...

• Tôn Thất Đính

  Tôn Thất Đính was a prominent Vietnamese general who played a significant role in Vietnam's military and political history.

• Choi Eun-hee
• Roberto Di Stefano

Famous people born in 1926

Famous people born on November 20th

Famous people died on November 20, 1926:

• Salvador Vinyals i Sabaté

Famous people who died in 1926

Famous people who died on November 20th

November 20, 1926: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 20, 1926 was The Birth of the Blues by Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week November 15th and November 21st.

1. Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra - The Birth of the Blues

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 20th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 20, 1926: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 20, 1926 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 20, 1926 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 20, 1926 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 November 20, 1926 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 05:36 pm and setting at 08:45 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 19, 1926 while the next full moon would come on Dec 19, 1926.

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Your place in the Universe on November 20, 1926

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Someone born on November 20, 1926 is:

98 years 6 months old,

or 1182 months and 4 days old,

or 5140 weeks

or 35980 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 20, 1926?

There are 180 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday November 20th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 20, 1926?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on November 20, 1926.

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