What happened on Sunday October 31, 1920?

About October 31st, 1920, in brief:

  • Historical events: On October 31, 1920, Romania officially annexed Bessarabia, a region historically contested between Romania and Russia. This annexation was a significant territorial expansion following the dissolution of the Russian Empire and the end of World War I. The Treaty of Paris in 1920 formally recognized Romania's sovereignty over the region, which had been predominantly Romanian-speaking.
  • Day of the week: October 31st, 1920 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: A Young Man's Fancy by Art Hickman & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Erotikon directed by Mauritz Stiller

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October 31, 1920: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 31, 1920:

  • Romania's Annexation of Bessarabia On October 31, 1920, Romania officially annexed Bessarabia, a region historically contested between Romania and Russia. This annexation was a significant territorial expansion following the dissolution of the Russian Empire and the end of World War I. The Treaty of Paris in 1920 formally recognized Romania's sovereignty over the region, which had been predominantly Romanian-speaking.

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

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What day of the week was October 31, 1920?


October 31, 1920 was a Sunday and it was the 305th day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 31, 1920 can also be written as 10/31/1920 in the US and as 31/10/1920 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 31, 1920?


Famous people born on October 31, 1920:

  • Helmut Newton

    Renowned German-born photographer famous for his provocative fashion and nude photography that challenged traditional gender roles and...

  • Fritz Walter

    Legendary German footballer who captained the West German national team to victory in the 1954 FIFA World Cup.

  • Melina Mercouri

    Iconic Greek actress, politician, and cultural minister who became an international star.

  • Dick Francis

    Acclaimed British crime novelist known for his horse racing-themed mystery novels.

  • Dedan Kimathi

    Kenyan anti-colonial rebel leader who played a crucial role in the Mau Mau uprising against British colonial rule.

  • Leonard Freeman

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


Famous people died on October 31, 1920:

  • Alphonse Desjardins

    Desjardins group, a canadian journalist and businessman, was co-founded by a canadian journalist and entrepreneur (d. 1920).

  • James Albert Gary
  • Evander Law

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October 31, 1920: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 31, 1920 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 25th and October 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 31, 1920 was A Young Man's Fancy by Art Hickman & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

  1. - A Young Man's Fancy youtube
  2. - I'm in Heaven When I'm in My Mother's Arms youtube
  3. - Whispering youtube
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October 31, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 31st is Scorpio.

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October 31, 1920: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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


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The moon phase on October 31, 1920 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 31, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 68% full, rising at 08:45 pm and setting at 11:27 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 27, 1920 while the next full moon would come on Nov 26, 1920.

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How old is someone born on October 31, 1920?


Someone born on October 31, 1920 is:

104 years 7 months old,

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

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