What happened on Friday December 24, 1920?

About December 24th, 1920, in brief:

  • Historical events: Legendary Italian tenor Enrico Caruso gave his last public performance in New York City on December 24, 1920, marking the end of an extraordinary musical career that had significantly influenced opera and classical music worldwide.
  • Day of the week: December 24th, 1920 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: Outside the Law directed by Tod Browning

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December 24, 1920: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 24, 1920:

  • Enrico Caruso's Final Public Performance Legendary Italian tenor Enrico Caruso gave his last public performance in New York City on December 24, 1920, marking the end of an extraordinary musical career that had significantly influenced opera and classical music worldwide.
  • D'Annunzio Surrenders Fiume to Italian Armed Forces On December 24, 1920, the controversial Italian poet and nationalist Gabriele D'Annunzio surrendered the Italian Regency of Carnaro in the city of Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia) to the official Italian Armed Forces, ending his nearly 15-month occupation of the city.
  • Birth of Evgeniya Rudneva Evgeniya Rudneva was born on December 24, 1920, who would later become a notable Russian World War II heroine, tragically losing her life in 1944 during the war while serving her country.

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

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What day of the week was December 24, 1920?


December 24, 1920 was a Friday and it was the 359th day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 24, 1920 can also be written as 12/24/1920 in the US and as 24/12/1920 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 24, 1920?


Famous people born on December 24, 1920:

  • Franco Lucentini

    Renowned Italian writer famous for collaborative thriller novels with Carlo Fruttero, who tragically ended his life after battling lung...

  • Vittorio Vettori

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


Famous people died on December 24, 1920:

  • Stephen Mosher Wood

    American lieutenant and politician (b. 1832).

  • Karol Miller

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December 24, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 24th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on December 24, 1920 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 24, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:05 pm and setting at 07:02 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 26, 1920 while the next full moon would come on Dec 25, 1920.

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How old is someone born on December 24, 1920?


Someone born on December 24, 1920 is:

104 years 3 months old,

or 1251 months and 30 days old,

or 5443 weeks and 5 days old,

or 38106 days old,

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

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