What happened on Wednesday September 20, 1916?

About September 20th, 1916, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Brusilov Offensive, a massive and strategically significant Russian military campaign against the Austro-Hungarian and German armies on the Eastern Front during World War I, officially concluded on September 20, 1916. Led by General Aleksei Brusilov, this offensive was one of the most successful Russian operations of the war, causing substantial casualties among the Central Powers and temporarily alleviating pressure on the Western Front.
  • Day of the week: September 20th, 1916 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Hill and Dale by Fred Van Eps
  • Popular movie: Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages directed by D.W. Griffith

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September 20, 1916: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 20, 1916:

  • Brusilov Offensive Concludes The Brusilov Offensive, a massive and strategically significant Russian military campaign against the Austro-Hungarian and German armies on the Eastern Front during World War I, officially concluded on September 20, 1916. Led by General Aleksei Brusilov, this offensive was one of the most successful Russian operations of the war, causing substantial casualties among the Central Powers and temporarily alleviating pressure on the Western Front.
  • US Mint Director Appointment Friedrich Johannes Hugo von Engelken was appointed as the Director of the United States Mint, taking leadership of the federal agency responsible for producing the nation's coinage and managing its precious metal reserves.

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September 20, 1916: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 20, 1916?


September 20, 1916 was a Wednesday and it was the 264th day of the year 1916 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 20, 1916 can also be written as 9/20/1916 in the US and as 20/9/1916 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 20, 1916?


Famous people born on September 20, 1916:

  • Pierre Boutang

    French intellectual and writer known for his philosophical works and connections to influential conservative thinkers like Charles Maurras.

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September 20, 1916: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 20, 1916:

  • Guido Carocci
  • August Leskien

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September 20, 1916: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 20, 1916 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 18th and September 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 20, 1916: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 20, 1916 was Hill and Dale by Fred Van Eps, according to the music chart for the week September 18th and September 24th.

  1. - Hill and Dale youtube
  2. - The Missouri Waltz youtube
  3. - If I Knock the L Out of Kelly youtube
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September 20, 1916: 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, 1916: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 20, 1916 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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September 20, 1916: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 20, 1916 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 20, 1916 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, 1916 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 10:57 pm and setting at 03:05 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 11, 1916 while the next full moon would come on Oct 11, 1916.

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How old is someone born on September 20, 1916?


Someone born on September 20, 1916 is:

108 years 7 months old,

or 1303 months and 14 days old,

or 5667 weeks and 4 days old,

or 39673 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 20, 1916?

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