What happened on Sunday September 20, 1931?

About September 20th, 1931, in brief:

  • Historical events: The British government officially abandoned the gold standard, a pivotal economic decision that signaled the end of the classical gold standard era and represented a major shift in monetary policy during the global economic challenges of the early 1930s.
  • Day of the week: September 20th, 1931 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • Popular movie: The World's End directed by Edgar Wright

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September 20, 1931: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 20, 1931:

  • Britain Abandons Gold Standard The British government officially abandoned the gold standard, a pivotal economic decision that signaled the end of the classical gold standard era and represented a major shift in monetary policy during the global economic challenges of the early 1930s.
  • Japanese Annexation of Kirin Province Under direct military threat, the Chinese commander of Kirin province was coerced into announcing the territory's annexation by Japanese forces, marking a significant moment of territorial aggression during the lead-up to the Second Sino-Japanese War.
  • Death of Joan Beauchamp Procter Joan Beauchamp Procter, a pioneering 34-year-old English zoologist and herpetologist, passed away after a battle with cancer. She was renowned for her significant contributions to zoological research and her work at the London Zoo.

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September 20, 1931: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 20, 1931?


September 20, 1931 was a Sunday and it was the 263rd day of the year 1931 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 20, 1931 can also be written as 9/20/1931 in the US and as 20/9/1931 in UK and Europe.

September 20, 1931 in September 1931 calendar

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September 20, 1931: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 20, 1931:

  • Ugo Falena
  • Max Littmann

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September 20, 1931: 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, 1931: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 20, 1931 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

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September 20, 1931: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 20, 1931 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 20, 1931 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, 1931 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 04:17 pm and setting at 01:12 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 28, 1931 while the next full moon would come on Sep 26, 1931.

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How old is someone born on September 20, 1931?


Someone born on September 20, 1931 is:

93 years 7 months old,

or 1123 months and 24 days old,

or 4886 weeks and 3 days old,

or 34205 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 20, 1931?

There are 129 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday September 20th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 20, 1931?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on September 20, 1931.

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