What happened on Tuesday February 24, 1920?

Here's what happened on February 24, 1920:

• Nazi Party Founded The Nazi Party (NSDAP) was officially founded by Adolf Hitler in the Hofbräuhaus beer hall in Munich, Germany, marking the beginning of a political movement that would dramatically reshape European history in the coming decades.
• First Woman Speaks in UK Parliament Nancy Astor becomes the first woman to speak in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, marking a significant milestone for women's political representation following her election as a Member of Parliament three months earlier.
• Estonia Gains Independence A peace treaty is signed granting Estonia its independence, marking a crucial moment in the country's emergence as a sovereign nation following World War I and the collapse of the Russian Empire.
• Syrian National Congress Declares Independence The Syrian National Congress proclaims Syria's independence, with Faisal I of Iraq designated as king, reflecting the complex geopolitical reorganization of the Middle East after World War I.
• Sweden's First Social Democratic Government Sweden establishes the world's first peaceful social democratic government, with Hjalmar Branting taking over after Nils Edén's resignation, signaling a significant shift in Scandinavian political landscape.
• Miklós Horthy Becomes Regent of Hungary Hungarian Admiral Miklós Horthy assumes the role of Regent of Hungary, a pivotal moment in the country's post-World War I political transformation.
• US Railroad Administration Returns Control The United States Railroad Administration returns control of American railroads to their constituent railroad companies, marking the end of wartime government management of transportation infrastructure.

Events in 1920

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

Magazines from Feb. 24, 1920

Newspapers from Feb. 24, 1920

February 24, 1920 was a Tuesday and it was the 55th day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 24, 1920 can also be written as 2/24/1920 in the US and as 24/2/1920 in UK and Europe.

February 24, 1920 in February 1920 calendar

Famous people born on February 24, 1920:

• Guy Desnoyers

  French priest who committed a notorious murder of his pregnant mistress in Uruffe, a criminal case that shocked local communities.

• Eddie Chamblee
• Bai Hong
• duchessa di Grafton Fortune FitzRoy

Famous people born in 1920

Famous people born on February 24th

Famous people died on February 24, 1920:

• Aleksandr Aleksandrovič Fišer fon Val'dgejm

Famous people who died in 1920

Famous people who died on February 24th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on February 24, 1920 was When I Look in His Face by Homer Rodeheaver & Virginia Asher, according to the music chart for the week February 23rd and February 29th.

1. Homer Rodeheaver & Virginia Asher - When I Look in His Face
2. Harry Raderman's Jazz Orchestra - Dardanella
3. Nora Bayes - Prohibition Blues

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 24th is Pisces.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 24, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 30% full, rising at 08:57 am and setting at 11:13 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 04, 1920 while the next full moon would come on Mar 04, 1920.

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Your place in the Universe on February 24, 1920

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Someone born on February 24, 1920 is:

105 years 2 months old,

or 1262 months and 20 days old,

or 5490 weeks and 1 day old,

or 38431 days old,

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

There are 286 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 24th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 24, 1920?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on February 24, 1920.

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