What happened on Thursday April 29, 1920?

About April 29th, 1920, in brief:

  • Historical events: Duke Kahanamoku, a legendary Hawaiian swimmer, won his second gold medal at the 1920 Antwerp Olympics as part of the American 4 x 200m freestyle relay team. Alongside teammates Perry McGillivray, Pua Kealoha, and Norman Ross, he set a world record time of 10:04.4, showcasing the United States' dominance in swimming during that era.
  • Day of the week: April 29th, 1920 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Rose Room by Art Hickman & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Down on the Farm directed by Ray Grey, F. Richard Jones, Erle C. Kenton

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April 29, 1920: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 29, 1920:

  • Duke Kahanamoku Wins Olympic Gold in Swimming Relay Duke Kahanamoku, a legendary Hawaiian swimmer, won his second gold medal at the 1920 Antwerp Olympics as part of the American 4 x 200m freestyle relay team. Alongside teammates Perry McGillivray, Pua Kealoha, and Norman Ross, he set a world record time of 10:04.4, showcasing the United States' dominance in swimming during that era.

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April 29, 1920: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 29, 1920?


April 29, 1920 was a Thursday and it was the 120th day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 29, 1920 can also be written as 4/29/1920 in the US and as 29/4/1920 in UK and Europe.

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April 29, 1920: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 29, 1920 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 26th and May 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 29, 1920: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 29, 1920 was Rose Room by Art Hickman & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

  1. - Rose Room youtube
  2. - Oh How I Laugh When I Think That I Cried Over You youtube
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April 29, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 29th 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 29, 1920: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 29, 1920 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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April 29, 1920: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 29, 1920 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 29, 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 29, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 04:43 pm and setting at 04:28 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 29, 1920?


Someone born on April 29, 1920 is:

105 years and 15 days old,

or 1260 months and 15 days old,

or 5480 weeks and 6 days old,

or 38366 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 29, 1920?

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