What happened on Saturday April 24, 1920?

About April 24th, 1920, in brief:

  • Historical events: The British Mandate for Palestine officially begins, marking a significant geopolitical transformation in the Middle East. This mandate, authorized by the League of Nations, grants Britain administrative control over the territory, which would have profound implications for the region's future political landscape and the eventual establishment of Israel.
  • Day of the week: April 24th, 1920 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: That Tumble-Down Shack in Athlone by John McCormack
  • Popular movie: Down on the Farm directed by Ray Grey, F. Richard Jones, Erle C. Kenton

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April 24, 1920: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 24, 1920:

  • British Mandate Over Palestine Established The British Mandate for Palestine officially begins, marking a significant geopolitical transformation in the Middle East. This mandate, authorized by the League of Nations, grants Britain administrative control over the territory, which would have profound implications for the region's future political landscape and the eventual establishment of Israel.
  • Polish-Soviet War Intensifies Polish and anti-Soviet Ukrainian troops initiate a significant military operation against the Red Army in Soviet Ukraine, marking a critical moment in the Polish-Soviet War. This conflict would have substantial implications for the territorial integrity and political future of both Poland and Ukraine.
  • Polish Military Action in Ukraine Polish military forces launch an offensive against Ukrainian territories, escalating tensions in the aftermath of World War I and contributing to the broader geopolitical conflicts in Eastern Europe during this tumultuous period.

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April 24, 1920: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 24, 1920?


April 24, 1920 was a Saturday and it was the 115th day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 24, 1920 can also be written as 4/24/1920 in the US and as 24/4/1920 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 24, 1920?


Famous people born on April 24, 1920:

  • Clément Lépidis

    French writer of Greek heritage known for poetry, short stories, and novels.

  • Paul Wonner

    American artist prominent in the Bay Area Figurative Movement, known for his abstract expressionist paintings of male bathers and evolving...

  • Scevola Mariotti

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April 24, 1920: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 24, 1920:

  • Nathan Goff Junior

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April 24, 1920: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 24, 1920 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 19th and April 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 24, 1920: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 24, 1920 was That Tumble-Down Shack in Athlone by John McCormack, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

  1. - That Tumble-Down Shack in Athlone youtube
  2. - Chloe youtube
  3. - Elder Eatmore's Sermon on Generosity youtube
  4. - Just Like a Gypsy youtube
  5. - That Naughty Waltz youtube
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April 24, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 24th is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 24, 1920: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 24, 1920 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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April 24, 1920: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 24, 1920 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 24, 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 April 24, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 46% full, rising at 11:18 am and setting at 01:43 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 03, 1920 while the next full moon would come on May 03, 1920.

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How old is someone born on April 24, 1920?


Someone born on April 24, 1920 is:

105 years and 20 days old,

or 1260 months and 20 days old,

or 5481 weeks and 4 days old,

or 38371 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 24, 1920?

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