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What happened on Tuesday January 13, 1920?

About January 13th, 1920, in brief:

  • Historical events: On January 13, 1920, the New York Times published an article mocking Robert H. Goddard's rocket research. This criticism reflected the skepticism surrounding early rocketry and space exploration efforts.
  • Day of the week: January 13th, 1920 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Sweet and Low by Art Hickman & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Way Down East directed by D.W. Griffith

More about January 13th, 1920? See below for more news and curiosities on January 13th, 1920.

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January 13, 1920: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 13, 1920:

  • New York Times ridicules Robert H. Goddard On January 13, 1920, the New York Times published an article mocking Robert H. Goddard's rocket research. This criticism reflected the skepticism surrounding early rocketry and space exploration efforts. source: nytimes.com
  • Prohibition begins in the United States Prohibition officially began in the United States on January 13, 1920, with the enforcement of the 18th Amendment. This marked a significant shift in American society, leading to the rise of illegal speakeasies and organized crime. source: archives.gov
  • Reichstag Bloodbath The Reichstag Bloodbath refers to a violent incident in Germany on January 13, 1920, involving clashes between police and workers. This event highlighted the political tensions in post-World War I Germany. source: britannica.com
  • Allies Demand Kaiser Wilhelm II's Extradition World War I Allied powers formally request that the Netherlands extradite former German Emperor Wilhelm II, who had fled to the country after Germany's defeat. This diplomatic move was part of the post-war efforts to hold German leadership accountable for the war.
  • Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Founded Zeta Phi Beta Sorority is officially incorporated on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C., marking an important moment in African American collegiate and social history.

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January 13, 1920: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 13, 1920?


January 13, 1920 was a Tuesday and it was the 13th day of the year 1920 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 13, 1920 can also be written as 1/13/1920 in the US and as 13/1/1920 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 13, 1920?


Famous people born on January 13, 1920:

  • Piero Farulli
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  • Francesco Malfatti di Montetretto
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  • Eduardo Carretero
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January 13, 1920: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 13, 1920:

  • Heinrich von Pitreich
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January 13, 1920: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 13, 1920 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 12th and January 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 13, 1920: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 13, 1920 was Sweet and Low by Art Hickman & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

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  2. - I Want a Daddy Who Will Rock Me to Sleep youtube
  3. - When I'm Gone You'll Soon Forget youtube
  4. - Hymn to the Sun (Coq D' Or) youtube
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January 13, 1920: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 13th is Capricorn.

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January 13, 1920: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 13, 1920 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

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January 13, 1920: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 13, 1920 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 13, 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 January 13, 1920 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 34% full, rising at 12:37 am and setting at 12:02 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 05, 1920 while the next full moon would come on Feb 04, 1920.

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How old is someone born on January 13, 1920?


Someone born on January 13, 1920 is:

106 years 4 months old,

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or 38848 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 13, 1920?

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