What happened on Sunday August 31, 1919?

Here's what happened on August 31, 1919:

• Socialist Party Fragmentation On August 31, 1919, the Socialist Party of America experienced a significant internal split. While the Right Wing, consisting of approximately 30,000 members, continued their national convention in Chicago, the Left Wing of 10,000 native-born, English-speaking members formed the Communist Labor Party of America.
• Communist Labor Party of America Formed On August 31, 1919, the Communist Labor Party of America was established in Chicago, marking a significant moment in the early American socialist movement. The party was formed by the left-wing faction of the Socialist Party, consisting of approximately 10,000 native-born, English-speaking members who sought to create a more radical political organization.
• Violent Attack on Jewish Defense Group On August 31, 1919, forces under Symon Petlyura's Ukrainian Army committed a tragic act of violence, killing 35 members of a Jewish defense group. This event highlights the ongoing ethnic tensions and violence in the region during the tumultuous period following World War I and the Russian Revolution.
• Ukrainian Army Recaptures Kiev On August 31, 1919, Symon Petlyura's Ukrainian Army successfully recaptured Kiev, a significant military and strategic achievement during the complex Ukrainian War of Independence and the broader Russian Civil War period.
• Birth of Richard Basehart On August 31, 1919, actor Richard Basehart was born. He would later become known for his notable role in the television series 'Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea' and have a distinguished career in film and television.

Events in 1919

August 31, 1919: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 31, 1919

Newspapers from Aug. 31, 1919

August 31, 1919 was a Sunday and it was the 243rd day of the year 1919 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 31, 1919 can also be written as 8/31/1919 in the US and as 31/8/1919 in UK and Europe.

August 31, 1919 in August 1919 calendar

Famous people born on August 31, 1919:

• Amrita Pritam

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Famous people born in 1919

Famous people born on August 31st

August 31, 1919: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 31, 1919 was Dear Little Boy of Mine by Will Oakland, according to the music chart for the week August 25th and August 31st.

1. Will Oakland - Dear Little Boy of Mine

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 31st is Virgo.

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August 31, 1919: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 31, 1919 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 31, 1919 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 31, 1919 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 31, 1919 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 36% full, rising at 12:19 pm and setting at 10:26 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 11, 1919 while the next full moon would come on Sep 10, 1919.

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Your place in the Universe on August 31, 1919

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Someone born on August 31, 1919 is:

105 years 7 months old,

or 1267 months and 23 days old,

or 5512 weeks and 3 days old,

or 38587 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 31, 1919?

There are 130 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 31st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 31, 1919?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on August 31, 1919.

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