What happened on Friday September 20, 1918?

About September 20th, 1918, in brief:

  • Historical events: A critical military engagement during World War I's Middle Eastern campaign, where the British Army's Desert Mounted Corps launched the Battle of Nazareth. The 5th Cavalry Division (British Indian Army) successfully captured strategic locations including Afulah, Beisan, and Jenin, effectively outmaneuvering and nearly encircling the Ottoman Yildirim Army Group in the Judaean Mountains.
  • Day of the week: September 20th, 1918 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Missouri Waltz by Earl Fuller's Novelty Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Shifting Sands directed by Albert Parker

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September 20, 1918: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 20, 1918:

  • British Army's Decisive Battle in Transjordan A critical military engagement during World War I's Middle Eastern campaign, where the British Army's Desert Mounted Corps launched the Battle of Nazareth. The 5th Cavalry Division (British Indian Army) successfully captured strategic locations including Afulah, Beisan, and Jenin, effectively outmaneuvering and nearly encircling the Ottoman Yildirim Army Group in the Judaean Mountains.
  • Royal Dutch Steel Factory Established in The Hague The Royal Dutch Steel factory and blast furnace commenced operations in The Hague, marking a significant milestone in the Netherlands' industrial development during the late World War I period.

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September 20, 1918: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 20, 1918?


September 20, 1918 was a Friday and it was the 263rd day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 20, 1918 can also be written as 9/20/1918 in the US and as 20/9/1918 in UK and Europe.

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September 20, 1918: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 20, 1918:

  • Step'an Šahowmyan
  • Erik di Svezia
  • Məşədi Əzizbəyov

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September 20, 1918: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 20, 1918 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 16th and September 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 20, 1918: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 20, 1918 was Missouri Waltz by Earl Fuller's Novelty Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week September 16th and September 22nd.

  1. - Missouri Waltz youtube
  2. - There's a Lump of Sugar Down in Dixie youtube
  3. - I'm Gonna Pin My Medal on the Girl I Left Behind youtube
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September 20, 1918: 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, 1918: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 20, 1918 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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September 20, 1918: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 20, 1918 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 20, 1918 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, 1918 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 06:44 pm and setting at 08:01 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 22, 1918 while the next full moon would come on Oct 19, 1918.

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How old is someone born on September 20, 1918?


Someone born on September 20, 1918 is:

106 years 7 months old,

or 1279 months and 13 days old,

or 5563 weeks and 1 day old,

or 38942 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 20, 1918?

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