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see horoscope and birth chart for May 23, 1920What happened on Sunday May 23, 1920?
About May 23rd, 1920, in brief:
- Historical events: Pope Benedict XV published the encyclical 'Pacem Dei' (Peace of God), a significant papal document addressing international relations and peace in the aftermath of World War I. The encyclical emphasized reconciliation and humanitarian principles during a tumultuous period in European history.
- Day of the week: May 23rd, 1920 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
- #1 US song: Your Eyes Have Told Me So by John McCormack
- Popular movie: Down on the Farm directed by Ray Grey, F. Richard Jones, Erle C. Kenton
More about May 23rd, 1920? See below for more news and curiosities on May 23rd, 1920.
Table of contents
- May 23, 1920: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was May 23, 1920?
- Who was born on May 23, 1920?
- May 23, 1920: What famous people died on that day?
- May 23, 1920: Number 1 song on that day
- May 23, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 23, 1920: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on May 23, 1920?
- Back in 1920
May 23, 1920: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 23, 1920:
- Pope Benedict XV Issues Peace Encyclical Pope Benedict XV published the encyclical 'Pacem Dei' (Peace of God), a significant papal document addressing international relations and peace in the aftermath of World War I. The encyclical emphasized reconciliation and humanitarian principles during a tumultuous period in European history.
- French President's Unusual Train Mishap Paul Deschanel, the President of France, experienced a remarkable and dangerous incident when he unexpectedly fell out of a moving railroad car. Miraculously surviving the bizarre accident, this event highlighted the unpredictable nature of early 20th-century travel and presidential safety.
- Helen O'Connell: Notable Jazz Singer Born Helen O'Connell, a prominent American jazz and big band singer, was born in Lima, Ohio. She would later become famous for her performances of classic songs like 'Green Eyes' and 'Amapola', becoming a notable voice in the swing era of popular music.
May 23, 1920: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was May 23, 1920?
Who was born on May 23, 1920?
Famous people born on May 23, 1920:
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Helen O'ConnellHelen O'Connell was a prominent American big band era singer and actress, known for her performances with Jimmy Dorsey's orchestra during...
May 23, 1920: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 23, 1920:
- Svetozar Boroević
Croatian-austrian field marshal (d. 2021).
- Svetozar Borojević von Bojna
May 23, 1920: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 23, 1920 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 17th and May 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 23, 1920: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 23, 1920 was Your Eyes Have Told Me So by John McCormack, according to the music chart for the week May 17th and May 23rd.
- John McCormack - Your Eyes Have Told Me So
- Bert Williams - Sorry I Ain't Got It
- Eddie Cantor - All the Boys Love Mary
May 23, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 23rd is Gemini.
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Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 23, 1920: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 23, 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 birthMay 23, 1920: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 23, 1920 was Waxing crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 23, 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 May 23, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 11:23 am and setting at 12:58 am.
The previous full moon was on May 03, 1920 while the next full moon would come on Jun 01, 1920.
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Your place in the Universe on May 23, 1920
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Someone born on May 23, 1920 is:
104 years 11 months old,
or 1259 months and 21 days old,
or 5477 weeks and 3 days old,
or 38342 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 23, 1920?
There are 9 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 23rd 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 23, 1920?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on May 23, 1920.
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