What happened on Tuesday September 20, 1904?

About September 20th, 1904, in brief:

  • Historical events: During the Russo-Japanese War, General Nogi led a massive assault on Port Arthur that resulted in devastating casualties, with 16,000 Japanese soldiers killed or wounded. This battle was a critical moment in the conflict, highlighting the brutal nature of early 20th-century warfare and Japan's military determination.
  • Day of the week: September 20th, 1904 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: Asahi katsudô daishashin directed by

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September 20, 1904: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 20, 1904:

  • Russo-Japanese War: Costly Assault on Port Arthur During the Russo-Japanese War, General Nogi led a massive assault on Port Arthur that resulted in devastating casualties, with 16,000 Japanese soldiers killed or wounded. This battle was a critical moment in the conflict, highlighting the brutal nature of early 20th-century warfare and Japan's military determination.
  • Wright Brothers Achieve Circular Flight On September 20, 1904, Orville and Wilbur Wright made a significant breakthrough in aviation by successfully flying a complete circle in their Flyer II. This achievement demonstrated enhanced control and maneuverability of their aircraft, marking a crucial milestone in the development of powered flight.
  • George Ade's 'College Widow' Premieres On September 20, 1904, playwright George Ade's comedic play 'College Widow' made its debut in New York City. The play was likely a satirical look at college life and social dynamics of the early 20th century, reflecting the cultural trends and humor of the era.

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September 20, 1904: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 20, 1904?


September 20, 1904 was a Tuesday and it was the 264th day of the year 1904 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 20, 1904 can also be written as 9/20/1904 in the US and as 20/9/1904 in UK and Europe.

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September 20, 1904: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 20, 1904:

  • Stefano Fer
  • José María Yermo y Parres

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September 20, 1904: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 20th is Virgo.

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September 20, 1904: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 20, 1904 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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September 20, 1904: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 20, 1904 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 20, 1904 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 September 20, 1904 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 03:54 pm and setting at 02:43 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 26, 1904 while the next full moon would come on Sep 24, 1904.

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How old is someone born on September 20, 1904?


Someone born on September 20, 1904 is:

120 years 3 months old,

or 1443 months and 28 days old,

or 6278 weeks and 3 days old,

or 43949 days old,

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