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What happened on Wednesday February 11, 1920?

About February 11th, 1920, in brief:

  • Historical events: On February 11, 1920, Idaho became the 24th state to ratify the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote. This was a significant milestone in the women's suffrage movement in the United States.
  • Day of the week: February 11th, 1920 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: My Isle of Golden Dreams by Ben Selvin & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Way Down East directed by D.W. Griffith

More about February 11th, 1920? See below for more news and curiosities on February 11th, 1920.

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February 11, 1920: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 11, 1920:

  • Idaho ratifies 19th Amendment On February 11, 1920, Idaho became the 24th state to ratify the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote. This was a significant milestone in the women's suffrage movement in the United States. source: archives.gov
  • King Farouk's birth King Farouk of Egypt was born on February 11, 1920. He became the last king of Egypt and Sudan, reigning from 1936 until his abdication in 1952. source: britannica.com
  • Daniel "Chappie" James Jr. born On February 11, 1920, Daniel "Chappie" James Jr., the first African American four-star general in the United States Air Force, was born. He would later become a prominent figure in the military.
  • British Coal Mine Nationalization Rejected The British House of Commons voted against a resolution to nationalize the country's coal mines, reflecting the ongoing economic and political debates about industrial ownership and management in the early 20th century.
  • Paul Peter Piech Birth Paul Peter Piech, an influential American artist known for his graphic design and printmaking, was born. He would go on to create significant works that contributed to the mid-20th century art scene.

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February 11, 1920: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 11, 1920?


February 11, 1920 was a Wednesday and it was the 42nd day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 11, 1920 can also be written as 2/11/1920 in the US and as 11/2/1920 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 11, 1920?


Famous people born on February 11, 1920:

  • Farouk of Egypt
    Farouk of Egypt

    Farouk I was the last King of Egypt, ruling from 1936 to 1952, known for his lavish lifestyle and ultimate overthrow during the Egyptian...

  • Farouk
    Farouk

    Egyptian monarch who ruled from 1937 to 1952, son of Fuad I, known for a reign marked by initial promise but ultimately characterized by...

  • Daniel F. Galouye
    Daniel F. Galouye

    American author (d. 1976).

  • Daniel James Jr
    Daniel James Jr

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February 11, 1920: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 11, 1920 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 9th and February 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 11, 1920: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 11, 1920 was My Isle of Golden Dreams by Ben Selvin & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week February 9th and February 15th.

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February 11, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 11th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 11, 1920: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 11, 1920 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

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February 11, 1920: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 11, 1920 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 11, 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 February 11, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 12:21 am and setting at 11:17 am.

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

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How old is someone born on February 11, 1920?


Someone born on February 11, 1920 is:

106 years 3 months old,

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or 5545 weeks and 4 days old,

or 38819 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 11, 1920?

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