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What happened on Friday December 20, 1918?

About December 20th, 1918, in brief:

  • Historical events: On December 20, 1918, Tomáš Masaryk returned to Czechoslovakia after years of advocating for its independence. His return marked a pivotal moment in the establishment of Czechoslovakia as a sovereign nation following World War I.
  • Day of the week: December 20th, 1918 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Cathedral Chimes by Prince's Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Tarzan of the Apes directed by Scott Sidney

More about December 20th, 1918? See below for more news and curiosities on December 20th, 1918.

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December 20, 1918: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 20, 1918:

  • Masaryk returns to Czechoslovakia On December 20, 1918, Tomáš Masaryk returned to Czechoslovakia after years of advocating for its independence. His return marked a pivotal moment in the establishment of Czechoslovakia as a sovereign nation following World War I. source: britannica.com
  • Eugene O'Neill's 'Moon of the Caribees' premieres Eugene O'Neill's play 'Moon of the Caribees' premiered on December 20, 1918. This work is notable for its exploration of themes such as isolation and the human condition, showcasing O'Neill's emerging talent as a playwright. source: britannica.com

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December 20, 1918: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 20, 1918?


December 20, 1918 was a Friday and it was the 354th day of the year 1918 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 20, 1918 can also be written as 12/20/1918 in the US and as 20/12/1918 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 20, 1918?


Famous people born on December 20, 1918:

  • Audrey Totter
    Audrey Totter

    Audrey Totter was an American actress known for her roles as a film noir femme fatale during the 1940s and 1950s. She was recognized for her performances in several postwar crime dramas and later transitioned to television roles. [bio]

  • Jean Marchand
    Jean Marchand

    Prominent Canadian trade union leader and politician who served as the 43rd Secretary of State for Canada, playing a significant role in...

  • Bruce Conners
    Bruce Conners

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December 20, 1918: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 20, 1918:

  • Ercole Vaser
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  • Ali bin Hamud di Zanzibar
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December 20, 1918: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 20, 1918 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 16th and December 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 20, 1918: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 20, 1918 was Cathedral Chimes by Prince's Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week December 16th and December 22nd.

  1. - Cathedral Chimes youtube
  2. - Waltz of the Flowers youtube
  3. - While You're Away (Pack Up Your Cares in a Bundle of Joy) youtube
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December 20, 1918: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 20th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 20, 1918: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 20, 1918 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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December 20, 1918: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 20, 1918 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 20, 1918 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 December 20, 1918 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 07:57 pm and setting at 09:50 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 17, 1918 while the next full moon would come on Jan 16, 1919.

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How old is someone born on December 20, 1918?


Someone born on December 20, 1918 is:

107 years 5 months old,

or 1289 months and 4 days old,

or 5605 weeks and 2 days old,

or 39237 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 20, 1918?

There are 210 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 20th 2026.

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