What happened on Friday September 20, 1946?

About September 20th, 1946, in brief:

  • Historical events: Winston Churchill delivered a seminal speech advocating for a unified Europe, laying groundwork for future European integration. His vision would later inspire the formation of institutions like the European Union and promote post-war continental cooperation.
  • Day of the week: September 20th, 1946 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Ole Buttermilk Sky by Kay Kyser & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Neecha Nagar directed by Chetan Anand

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September 20, 1946: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 20, 1946:

  • Churchill's United Europe Vision Winston Churchill delivered a seminal speech advocating for a unified Europe, laying groundwork for future European integration. His vision would later inspire the formation of institutions like the European Union and promote post-war continental cooperation.
  • First Cannes Film Festival The inaugural Cannes Film Festival was held on September 20, 1946, after a seven-year delay caused by World War II. This landmark event would go on to become one of the most prestigious and influential film festivals in the world, celebrating international cinema and artistic achievement.
  • Faroe Islands Independence Annulled King Christian X of Denmark officially annulled the Faroe Islands' declaration of independence six days after a referendum, reasserting Danish sovereignty over the autonomous territory. This political action reinforced Denmark's control over its North Atlantic archipelago.

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September 20, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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September 20, 1946: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Chicago Cardinals - Pittsburgh Steelers : 7 - 14
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What day of the week was September 20, 1946?


September 20, 1946 was a Friday and it was the 263rd day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 20, 1946 can also be written as 9/20/1946 in the US and as 20/9/1946 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 20, 1946?


Famous people born on September 20, 1946:

  • Jean-Michel Caradec

    French pop singer from Brittany with a unique musical background, born to a sailor father and a teacher mother.

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September 20, 1946: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 20, 1946:

  • Jules Auguste César Muraire
  • Jean Etienne Charles Marcel Ratyé

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September 20, 1946: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 20, 1946 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 16th and September 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 20, 1946: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 20, 1946 was Ole Buttermilk Sky by Kay Kyser & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week September 16th and September 22nd.

  1. - Ole Buttermilk Sky youtube
  2. - Rumors Are Flying youtube
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September 20, 1946: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 20th is Virgo.

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September 20, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 20, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.

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September 20, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 20, 1946 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 20, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 01:05 am and setting at 05:25 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 11, 1946 while the next full moon would come on Oct 10, 1946.

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How old is someone born on September 20, 1946?


Someone born on September 20, 1946 is:

78 years 7 months old,

or 943 months and 14 days old,

or 4102 weeks and 2 days old,

or 28716 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 20, 1946?

There are 139 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday September 20th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 20, 1946?

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