What happened on Sunday October 19, 1919?

About October 19th, 1919, in brief:

  • Historical events: Abel Gance's groundbreaking silent film 'J'accuse' premiered in Paris, offering a profound and poignant critique of war in the aftermath of World War I. The film was renowned for its powerful anti-war sentiment and innovative cinematographic techniques.
  • Day of the week: October 19th, 1919 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles by Ben Selvin & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: The Sentimental Bloke directed by Raymond Longford

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October 19, 1919: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 19, 1919:

  • Premiere of 'J'accuse' - Powerful Anti-War Silent Film Abel Gance's groundbreaking silent film 'J'accuse' premiered in Paris, offering a profound and poignant critique of war in the aftermath of World War I. The film was renowned for its powerful anti-war sentiment and innovative cinematographic techniques.
  • Black Sox Scandal World Series The 16th World Series between the Cincinnati Reds and Chicago White Sox became infamous as the 'Black Sox Scandal', where seven White Sox players were accused of deliberately losing games for money. The Reds won the series five games to three, exposing a major corruption scandal in professional baseball.
  • First Woman Receives Distinguished Service Medal In a historic moment, the first Distinguished Service Medal was awarded to a woman, marking a significant milestone in recognizing women's contributions and achievements.

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October 19, 1919: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 19, 1919?


October 19, 1919 was a Sunday and it was the 292nd day of the year 1919 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 19, 1919 can also be written as 10/19/1919 in the US and as 19/10/1919 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 19, 1919?


Famous people born on October 19, 1919:

  • Pierre Trudeau

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October 19, 1919: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 19, 1919 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 13th and October 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 19, 1919: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 19, 1919 was I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles by Ben Selvin & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.

  1. - I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles youtube
  2. - My Swanee Home youtube
  3. - Sweet Hawaiian Moonlight youtube
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October 19, 1919: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 19th is Libra.

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October 19, 1919: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 19, 1919 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

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October 19, 1919: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 19, 1919 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 19, 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 October 19, 1919 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 03:00 am and setting at 04:23 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 09, 1919 while the next full moon would come on Nov 07, 1919.

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How old is someone born on October 19, 1919?


Someone born on October 19, 1919 is:

105 years 6 months old,

or 1266 months and 20 days old,

or 5507 weeks and 5 days old,

or 38554 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 19, 1919?

There are 163 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 19th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 19, 1919?

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