What happened on Saturday January 31, 1920?

About January 31st, 1920, in brief:

  • Historical events: Joe Malone of the Québec Bulldogs sets an extraordinary NHL record by scoring 7 goals in a single game against the Toronto team, a remarkable achievement in professional hockey history.
  • Day of the week: January 31st, 1920 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: That Naughty Waltz by Eddy Brown
  • Popular movie: Pollyanna directed by Paul Powell

More about January 31st, 1920? See below for more news and curiosities on January 31st, 1920.

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January 31, 1920: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 31, 1920:

  • NHL Record: 7 Goals in a Single Game Joe Malone of the Québec Bulldogs sets an extraordinary NHL record by scoring 7 goals in a single game against the Toronto team, a remarkable achievement in professional hockey history.
  • First Ukrainian Daily Newspaper in the United States A significant milestone in Ukrainian-American media occurs with the establishment of the first Ukrainian daily newspaper in New York City, representing an important moment for immigrant community communication and cultural preservation.
  • Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Incorporation Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity officially incorporates at Howard University, a historically Black university, marking an important moment in African American collegiate organization history.
  • Patrick Heron: Notable Irish Painter Patrick Heron, a significant Irish painter known for his abstract and colorful works, is born, who would later become a pivotal figure in 20th-century British art.

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January 31, 1920: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 31, 1920?


January 31, 1920 was a Saturday and it was the 31st day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 31, 1920 can also be written as 1/31/1920 in the US and as 31/1/1920 in UK and Europe.

January 31, 1920 in January 1920 calendar

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Who was born on January 31, 1920?


Famous people born on January 31, 1920:

  • Bert Williams

    Pioneering African-American entertainer and comedian who was a groundbreaking figure in early 20th-century entertainment, breaking racial...

  • Benoîte Groult

    French feminist journalist and writer who explored critical themes of women's rights, discrimination, and societal misogyny through her...

  • Stewart Udall

    Influential American politician who served as Secretary of the Interior under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, playing a significant role in...

  • Robert Hersant

    Prominent French media entrepreneur who built a significant regional newspaper empire, starting with L'Auto Journal and expanding through...

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January 31, 1920: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 31, 1920:

  • Gilda Langer
  • Wilhelm Friedrich Philipp Pfeffer
  • Giuseppe Taglietti
  • Émile Vernon

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January 31, 1920: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 31, 1920 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 26th and February 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 31, 1920: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 31, 1920 was That Naughty Waltz by Eddy Brown, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

  1. - That Naughty Waltz youtube
  2. - You'd be Surprised youtube
  3. - Tell Me youtube
  4. - Invitation to the Waltz youtube
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January 31, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 31st 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 31, 1920: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 31, 1920 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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January 31, 1920: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 31, 1920 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 31, 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 31, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 01:27 pm and setting at 04:32 am.

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

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How old is someone born on January 31, 1920?


Someone born on January 31, 1920 is:

105 years 2 months old,

or 1262 months and 23 days old,

or 5490 weeks and 4 days old,

or 38434 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 31, 1920?

There are 283 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 31st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 31, 1920?

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