What happened on Wednesday August 25, 1920?

About August 25th, 1920, in brief:

  • Historical events: The pivotal Battle of Warsaw, which began on August 13, ends with a decisive defeat of the Red Army by Polish forces. This battle is considered a turning point in the Polish-Soviet War and prevents Soviet expansion into Central Europe.
  • Day of the week: August 25th, 1920 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: St. Louis Blues by Marion Harris
  • Popular movie: Way Down East directed by D.W. Griffith

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August 25, 1920: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 25, 1920:

  • Polish-Soviet War: Battle of Warsaw Concludes The pivotal Battle of Warsaw, which began on August 13, ends with a decisive defeat of the Red Army by Polish forces. This battle is considered a turning point in the Polish-Soviet War and prevents Soviet expansion into Central Europe.
  • First Woman Olympic Gold Medalist in Swimming Ethelda Bleibtrey becomes the first American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in swimming, marking a significant milestone for women's sports and gender representation in athletic competitions.
  • USS Sacramento Deployment The American gunboat USS Sacramento was dispatched to an unspecified region, likely as part of routine naval operations or diplomatic positioning during the early 20th century.

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August 25, 1920: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 25, 1920?


August 25, 1920 was a Wednesday and it was the 238th day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 25, 1920 can also be written as 8/25/1920 in the US and as 25/8/1920 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 25, 1920?


Famous people born on August 25, 1920:

  • Leonard Gaskin

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August 25, 1920: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 25, 1920:

  • Federico Della Chiesa

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August 25, 1920: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 25, 1920 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 23rd and August 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 25, 1920: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 25, 1920 was St. Louis Blues by Marion Harris, according to the music chart for the week August 23rd and August 29th.

  1. - St. Louis Blues youtube
  2. - Prelude in G Minor, Op 23, No. 5 youtube
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August 25, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 25th is Virgo.

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August 25, 1920: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 25, 1920 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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August 25, 1920: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 25, 1920 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 25, 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 25, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 05:08 pm and setting at 03:28 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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How old is someone born on August 25, 1920?


Someone born on August 25, 1920 is:

104 years 8 months old,

or 1256 months and 19 days old,

or 5464 weeks

or 38248 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 25, 1920?

There are 103 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 25th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 25, 1920?

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