What happened on Monday October 20, 1930?

About October 20th, 1930, in brief:

  • Historical events: The British government released the Passfield White Paper, proposing a nuanced approach to governance in Palestine by suggesting increased self-government for both Jews and Arabs. This policy sparked controversy, particularly among Zionist leaders who viewed it as a potential retreat from the promises of the 1917 Balfour Declaration.
  • Day of the week: October 20th, 1930 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Way for a Sailor directed by Sam Wood

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October 20, 1930: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 20, 1930:

  • Passfield White Paper on Palestine Governance The British government released the Passfield White Paper, proposing a nuanced approach to governance in Palestine by suggesting increased self-government for both Jews and Arabs. This policy sparked controversy, particularly among Zionist leaders who viewed it as a potential retreat from the promises of the 1917 Balfour Declaration.
  • British White Paper Restricts Jewish Land Purchases The British government issued a white paper imposing restrictions on Jewish land purchases in Arab territories, a significant policy move that heightened tensions in the complex Palestine region during the interwar period.
  • Chaim Weizmann Resigns from Jewish Agency Prominent Zionist leader Chaim Weizmann resigned as president of the Jewish Agency for Palestine in a principled protest against British colonial policies, signaling deep political tensions in the region.
  • Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Radio Premiere The iconic detective series 'Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' made its debut on NBC radio, bringing Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's legendary detective stories to a broader audience through the emerging medium of radio broadcasting.
  • Norwegian Labour Party Electoral Victory The Norwegian Labour Party secured a significant victory in the parliamentary elections, marking an important moment in the country's political landscape and the rise of social democratic movements in Europe.
  • Bugs Moran Arrested in Chicago Notorious gangster Bugs Moran was arrested in an early morning police raid in Chicago, charged with vagrancy and carrying concealed weapons, reflecting the ongoing law enforcement efforts against organized crime during the Prohibition era.

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

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What day of the week was October 20, 1930?


October 20, 1930 was a Monday and it was the 293rd day of the year 1930 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 20, 1930 can also be written as 10/20/1930 in the US and as 20/10/1930 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 20, 1930?


Famous people born on October 20, 1930:

  • Jean Briane

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October 20, 1930: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 20, 1930:

  • Fernando Díaz de Mendoza
  • Jurij Josypovyč Tjutjunnyk

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October 20, 1930: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 20th is Libra.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on October 20, 1930 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 20, 1930 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:31 am and setting at 05:00 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 07, 1930 while the next full moon would come on Nov 06, 1930.

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How old is someone born on October 20, 1930?


Someone born on October 20, 1930 is:

94 years 6 months old,

or 1134 months and 24 days old,

or 4934 weeks and 2 days old,

or 34540 days old,

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

There are 159 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 20th 2025.

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

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

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