What happened on Monday January 26, 1920?

Here's what happened on January 26, 1920:

• Assassination Attempt on Matthias Erzberger Matthias Erzberger, Germany's Reich Minister of Finance, was wounded in an assassination attempt while standing outside the Reichstag building in Berlin. This event reflects the political volatility and tensions in post-World War I Germany.
• Lincoln Motor Company Founded Henry Leland, a former Ford Motor Company executive, launched the Lincoln Motor Company on this date. Leland would later sell the company back to Ford, marking a significant moment in early 20th-century automotive history.
• Tragic Death of Modigliani's Mistress Jeanne Hébuterne, the mistress and common-law wife of artist Amadeo Modigliani, tragically died by jumping out of a window, a devastating event in the life of the famous artist.

Events in 1920

January 26, 1920: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 26, 1920

Newspapers from Jan. 26, 1920

January 26, 1920 was a Monday and it was the 26th day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 26, 1920 can also be written as 1/26/1920 in the US and as 26/1/1920 in UK and Europe.

January 26, 1920 in January 1920 calendar

Famous people born on January 26, 1920:

• Derek Bond

  British actor and author who was active on the London stage and in films from 1936 to 1946.

• Hans Holzer

  Austrian paranormal researcher and prolific author known for his extensive writings on parapsychology.

Famous people born in 1920

Famous people born on January 26th

Famous people died on January 26, 1920:

• Jeanne Hébuterne

  French artist and most well-known for being the common-law spouse of amedeo modigliani, a frequent subject.

• Angelo Michele Iannacchino
• Vladimir Oskarovič Kappel'
• Antonio Piccinni

Famous people who died in 1920

Famous people who died on January 26th

January 26, 1920: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 26, 1920 was That Naughty Waltz by Eddy Brown, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

1. Eddy Brown - That Naughty Waltz
2. Irving Kaufman - You'd be Surprised
3. Al Jolson - Tell Me
4. Philadelphia Orchestra (Leopold Stokowski, Conductor) - Invitation to the Waltz

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 26th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 26, 1920: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 26, 1920 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 26, 1920 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 26, 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 January 26, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 34% full, rising at 09:43 am and setting at 11:06 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 05, 1920 while the next full moon would come on Feb 04, 1920.

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Your place in the Universe on January 26, 1920

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Someone born on January 26, 1920 is:

105 years 2 months old,

or 1262 months and 28 days old,

or 5491 weeks and 2 days old,

or 38439 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 26, 1920?

There are 278 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 26th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 26, 1920?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on January 26, 1920.

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