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see horoscope and birth chart for October 20, 1946What happened on Sunday October 20, 1946?
About October 20th, 1946, in brief:
- Historical events: Elfriede Jelinek, a renowned Austrian playwright and novelist, was born on October 20, 1946. She would later become a Nobel Prize in Literature laureate known for her provocative and critical works exploring social and political themes.
- Day of the week: October 20th, 1946 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- #1 US song: The Whole World Is Singing My Song by Les Brown & His Orchestra (Vocal Doris Day)
- Popular movie: Nobody Lives Forever directed by Jean Negulesco
More about October 20th, 1946? See below for more news and curiosities on October 20th, 1946.
Table of contents
- October 20, 1946: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was October 20, 1946?
- Who was born on October 20, 1946?
- October 20, 1946: What famous people died on that day?
- October 20, 1946: Number 1 song on that day
- October 20, 1946: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 20, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on October 20, 1946?
- Back in 1946
October 20, 1946: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 20, 1946:
- Birth of Elfriede Jelinek Elfriede Jelinek, a renowned Austrian playwright and novelist, was born on October 20, 1946. She would later become a Nobel Prize in Literature laureate known for her provocative and critical works exploring social and political themes.
- NFL Record: Frank Seno's 105-Yard Kickoff Return In a game between the Chicago Cardinals and New York Giants, Frank Seno achieved a remarkable 105-yard kickoff return, setting a notable record in professional football.
October 20, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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October 20, 1946: What were the main match results that day?
NFL - American Football
- Chicago Cardinals - New York Giants : 24 - 28
- Detroit Lions - Los Angeles Rams : 14 - 35
- Philadelphia Eagles - Chicago Bears : 14 - 21
- Pittsburgh Steelers - Green Bay Packers : 7 - 17
- Washington Redskins - Boston Yanks : 14 - 6
What day of the week was October 20, 1946?
October 20, 1946 was a Sunday and it was the 293rd day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 20, 1946 can also be written as 10/20/1946 in the US and as 20/10/1946 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on October 20, 1946?
Famous people born on October 20, 1946:
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Richard LoncraineAcclaimed English film director known for his work in cinema and television, with notable adaptations and original productions.
- Elfriede Jelinek
Nobel Prize-winning Austrian novelist and playwright, renowned for her critical and provocative literary works exploring social and...
- Philip Pullman
Acclaimed British author best known for his fantasy trilogy 'His Dark Materials', a landmark work in young adult literature.
- Lucien Van Impe
Legendary Belgian professional cyclist famous for his exceptional climbing skills and winning the Tour de France in 1976.
- Lewis Grizzard
Popular American comedian, author, and humorist known for his Southern-style comedy and witty writing.
October 20, 1946: What famous people died on that day?
October 20, 1946: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 20, 1946 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 14th and October 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 20, 1946: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 20, 1946 was The Whole World Is Singing My Song by Les Brown & His Orchestra (Vocal Doris Day), according to the music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.
- Les Brown & His Orchestra (Vocal Doris Day) - The Whole World Is Singing My Song
- Tex Beneke & The Glenn Miller Orchestra - Passe'
- Andrews Sisters & Les Paul - Rumors Are Flying
October 20, 1946: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 20th is Libra.
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Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 20, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 20, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Dog personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthOctober 20, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 20, 1946 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 20, 1946 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 20, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 01:23 am and setting at 04:01 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 10, 1946 while the next full moon would come on Nov 09, 1946.
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Your place in the Universe on October 20, 1946
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Someone born on October 20, 1946 is:
78 years 6 months old,
or 942 months and 17 days old,
or 4098 weeks and 3 days old,
or 28689 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 20, 1946?
There are 166 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 20th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 20, 1946?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 20, 1946.
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