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see horoscope and birth chart for August 21, 1920What happened on Saturday August 21, 1920?
About August 21st, 1920, in brief:
- Historical events: A groundbreaking moment in communication technology occurred when the world's most powerful wireless radio transmitter, located in Lafayette, France, successfully completed its inaugural transmission. This event marked a significant advancement in long-distance communication capabilities, demonstrating the rapid technological progress of the early 20th century.
- Day of the week: August 21st, 1920 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: First Quarter
- #1 US song: Introduction and Tarantelle by Jascha Heifetz
- Popular movie: Way Down East directed by D.W. Griffith
More about August 21st, 1920? See below for more news and curiosities on August 21st, 1920.
Table of contents
- August 21, 1920: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 21, 1920?
- Who was born on August 21, 1920?
- August 21, 1920: Number 1 song on that day
- August 21, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 21, 1920: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 21, 1920?
- Back in 1920
August 21, 1920: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 21, 1920:
- First Powerful Wireless Radio Transmission from France A groundbreaking moment in communication technology occurred when the world's most powerful wireless radio transmitter, located in Lafayette, France, successfully completed its inaugural transmission. This event marked a significant advancement in long-distance communication capabilities, demonstrating the rapid technological progress of the early 20th century.
- 3rd PGA Championship Won by Jock Hutchison Jock Hutchison secured victory at the 3rd Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) Championship, held at the prestigious Flossmoor Country Club in Flossmoor, Illinois. This tournament was a significant milestone in early 20th-century professional golf, highlighting the growing popularity and competitive nature of the sport during the 1920s.
August 21, 1920: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was August 21, 1920?
August 21, 1920 was a Saturday and it was the 234th day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 21, 1920 can also be written as 8/21/1920 in the US and as 21/8/1920 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on August 21, 1920?
Famous people born on August 21, 1920:
- Christopher Robin Milne
Christopher Robin Milne was the real-life inspiration for the beloved Winnie-the-Pooh character created by his father, A.A.
August 21, 1920: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 21, 1920 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 16th and August 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 21, 1920: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 21, 1920 was Introduction and Tarantelle by Jascha Heifetz, according to the music chart for the week August 16th and August 22nd.
- Jascha Heifetz - Introduction and Tarantelle
- Frank Crumit - So Long, Oo-Long (How Long You Gonna Be Gone)
- Van & Schenck - All the Boys Love Mary
- John Steel - The Love Nest
August 21, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 21st is Leo.
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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 21, 1920: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 21, 1920 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Monkey personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 21, 1920: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 21, 1920 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 21, 1920 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 August 21, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 56% full, rising at 02:04 pm and setting at 12:06 am.
The previous full moon was on Jul 30, 1920 while the next full moon would come on Aug 29, 1920.
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Your place in the Universe on August 21, 1920
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Someone born on August 21, 1920 is:
104 years 8 months old,
or 1256 months and 23 days old,
or 5464 weeks and 4 days old,
or 38252 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 21, 1920?
There are 99 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 21st 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 21, 1920?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on August 21, 1920.
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Back in 1920
