What happened on Wednesday September 20, 1950?

About September 20th, 1950, in brief:

  • Historical events: The U.S. Congress passed the Internal Security Act, which mandated the registration of Communist organizations. President Truman vetoed the act, but Congress subsequently overrode his veto, reflecting the intense anti-Communist sentiment of the early Cold War era.
  • Day of the week: September 20th, 1950 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Thinking of You by Don Cherry
  • Popular movie: The Breaking Point directed by Michael Curtiz

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September 20, 1950: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 20, 1950:

  • Internal Security Act of 1950 The U.S. Congress passed the Internal Security Act, which mandated the registration of Communist organizations. President Truman vetoed the act, but Congress subsequently overrode his veto, reflecting the intense anti-Communist sentiment of the early Cold War era.
  • Operation Sea-Spray: Biological Warfare Experiment The U.S. Navy conducted Operation Sea-Spray, a secret biological warfare experiment in the San Francisco Bay Area, California. This covert operation involved releasing biological agents to study potential dispersal and impact methods.
  • Meteorite Strike in Murray, Kentucky In Murray, Kentucky, USA, multiple buildings were struck by falling meteorites, a rare and unusual geological event that caused local excitement and scientific interest.

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September 20, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 20, 1950?


September 20, 1950 was a Wednesday and it was the 263rd day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 20, 1950 can also be written as 9/20/1950 in the US and as 20/9/1950 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 20, 1950?


Famous people born on September 20, 1950:

  • Loredana Bertè

    Renowned Italian singer known for her powerful voice and eclectic musical style, spanning pop, rock, reggae, and funk genres.

  • Joan Lunden

    Well-known American television journalist and author, famous for her long tenure as co-host of ABC's 'Good Morning America'.

  • Dave Twardzik
  • Detlev Peukert
  • Daria Galateria
  • James Blaylock

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September 20, 1950: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 20, 1950 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, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 20, 1950 was Thinking of You by Don Cherry, according to the music chart for the week September 18th and September 24th.

  1. - Thinking of You youtube
  2. - Nevertheless (I'm In Love with You) youtube
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September 20, 1950: 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, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 20, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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September 20, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 20, 1950 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 20, 1950 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, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 04:22 pm and setting at 01:26 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 27, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Sep 26, 1950.

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How old is someone born on September 20, 1950?


Someone born on September 20, 1950 is:

74 years 7 months old,

or 895 months and 24 days old,

or 3895 weeks

or 27265 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 20, 1950?

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, 1950?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on September 20, 1950.

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