Saturday April 01, 1939: on this day

April 01, 1939 was the 91st day of the year 1939, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is April 01, 1939 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on April 01, 1939, who was born and died on April 01, 1939, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 01, 1939, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Double Deal, directed by Arthur Dreifuss), TV series (e.g. Percy Ponsonby) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 1st, 1939 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 01, 1939?


April 01, 1939 was a Saturday and it was the 91st day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 01, 1939 can also be written as 4/1/1939 in the US and as 1/4/1939 in UK and Europe.

April 01, 1939 in April 1939 calendar

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April 01, 1939: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 01, 1939:

April 01, 1939: What were the magazines covers that day?

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April 01, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 1st is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 01, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 01, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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April 01, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 01, 1939 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 01, 1939 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 April 01, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 03:45 pm and setting at 04:28 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 05, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Apr 04, 1939.

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Who was born on April 01, 1939?


Famous people born on April 01, 1939:

  • Rudolph Isley

    American musician.

  • Phil Niekro

    American baseball player.

  • Ali MacGraw

    American actress best known for her role as a student in 1970's movie "love story".

  • Wilhelm Bungert

    German tennis player.

  • Carole Devine

    American astrologer, lecturer, and author of "solar arc directions" (2000), and the extensive correspondence course, "exploring astrology".

  • Israel Horovitz

    Playwright.

  • Rudolph Isley in Cincinnati

    Ohio, usa; rocker.

  • Phil Niekro knuckleball pitcher (New York Yankees

    Atlanta braves).

  • Mary K. Gaillard
  • Arnoldo Granella
  • Katsushi Murata
  • Józef Grudzień
  • Alfredo Tulli
  • Alfonso Maierù
  • Hugo Carmona
  • Martino Corda
  • Ferruccio Marotti
  • Vitalij Davydov

Whose famous birthday is on April 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 1st:

  • Logan Paul
    Logan Paul

    Logan paul is a social media influencer and youtuber known for his controversial content and stunts.

  • Toshirô Mifune
    Toshirô Mifune

    Toshirô mifune was a japanese actor known for his collaborations with director akira kurosawa, particularly in films like seven samurai and...

  • Mirjana Karanovic
    Mirjana Karanovic

    Renowned Serbian actress known for her versatile performances in film and theater.

  • Ali MacGraw
    Ali MacGraw

    Ali macgraw is an american actress and model, best known for her role in the film 'love story'.

  • Randy Orton
    Randy Orton

    American professional wrestler.

  • Debbie Reynolds
    Debbie Reynolds

    American actress, dancer and stage entertainer.

  • Asa Butterfield
    Asa Butterfield

    Asa butterfield is an english actor known for his roles in movies such as 'hugo' and 'ender's game'.

  • Hannah Spearritt
    Hannah Spearritt

    Hannah spearritt is a british pop singer known for being a member of the pop group s club 7..

  • William Daniels
    William Daniels

    William daniels is an american actor known for his roles as mr.

  • Milan Kundera
    Milan Kundera

    Czech republic's most well-known living writer.

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April 01, 1939: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 84 years 11 months old,

or 1019 months and 18 days old,

or 4433 weeks and 3 days old,

or 31034 days old,

if you were born on April 01, 1939.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 01, 1939?

There are 13 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 1st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 01, 1939?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on April 01, 1939.

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April 01, 1939: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 01, 1939:

  • Albert Vandeplancke
  • Donato Raffaele Sbarretti Tazza
  • Anton Semenovyč Makarenko

What famous deaths happened on April 1st?

Famous deaths on April 1st:

  • Marvin Gaye
    Marvin Gaye

    American singer, keyboard player, drummer and songwriter.

  • Leslie Cheung
    Leslie Cheung

    Hong Kong singer and actor who achieved fame in Asia and internationally.

  • John Forsythe
    John Forsythe

    American actor, singer, and producer (d.2010).

  • Noah Beery
    Noah Beery

    Jr.

  • Jim Jordan
    Jim Jordan

    Actor fibber mcgee, who was born 1896, dies of a blod lump at the age of 91.

  • Barbara Luddy
    Barbara Luddy

    American actress (born in 1908).

  • Liyla Landau

    Soviet physicist known for his contributions to condensed matter physics.

  • Kathleen Lonsdale

    Renowned crystallographer who made significant contributions to the field of chemistry.

  • Jacobus Stainer

    Renowned Austrian violin maker known for his high-quality instruments.

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April 01, 1939: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 01, 1939:

  • Orissa - a state in eastern India celebrates "Utkal Divas", its statehood day.
  • India - Start of financial year.
  • Canada - Beginning of government's fiscal year.
  • Japan - The official start of school years in most universities and schools. Also, the official First Day of Work at companies and offices for new university graduates hires, marked by welcoming ceremonies and speeches.
  • April 1 is known as April Fool's Day or All Fools' Day in many countries.
  • Roman Empire - Veneralia celebrated to honor Venus.
  • In San Marino, two Captains Regent, elected by Parliament, take office for six months.
  • Last day of the Assyrian New Year Celebration
  • International Day of the Birds.
  • In England and Wales, local government reorganisations traditionally happen on April 1.

Saints celebrated on April 01, 1939:

  • Saint Waleric
  • Saint Hugh of Grenoble
  • Saint Jacoba

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April 01, 1939: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 01, 1939 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Double Deal

Double Deal

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Arthur Dreifuss

Starring: Monte Hawley, Jeni Le Gon, Edward Thompson, Florence O'Brien

Broadway Serenade

Broadway Serenade

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Robert Z. Leonard

Starring: Jeanette MacDonald, Lew Ayres, Ian Hunter, Frank Morgan

Dodge City

Dodge City

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Michael Curtiz

Starring: Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Ann Sheridan, Bruce Cabot

Country: United States of America

Silver on the Sage

Silver on the Sage

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Lesley Selander

Starring: William Boyd, Russell Hayden, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Ruth Rogers

The Story of Alexander Graham Bell

The Story of Alexander Graham Bell

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Irving Cummings

Starring: Don Ameche, Loretta Young, Henry Fonda, Charles Coburn

April 01, 1939: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 01, 1939 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Percy Ponsonby

Percy Ponsonby

Release year: 1939

Starring: Charles Heslop

Vine Street

Vine Street

Release year: 1939

Starring: John Barkeley, Shirley Thomas

Country: United States of America

Television Surveys

Television Surveys

Release year: 1939

Western Cabaret

Western Cabaret

Release year: 1939

Starring: Bill Campbell, Buck Douglas, Evelyn Dall, Harry Lester

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Who was the US President on April 01, 1939?

On April 01, 1939 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 01, 1939?

On April 01, 1939 the UK Prime Minister was Neville Chamberlain (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 01, 1939?

On April 01, 1939 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about April 1st?

April 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of April. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on April 1st, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 iran floods: the iranian government declares an emergency in the southwestern provinces at risk of flooding. they also worked to evacuate many villages, as forecasters foresaw more heavy rains last week that could have caused severe flooding.
  • 2018 - 2016-18 kashmir unrest: two civilians, three soldiers and 13 militants were killed in clashes in south kashmir, india.
  • 2017 - Intervention military against isil: an iraqi airstrike close to al qaim in anbar province, iraq kills ayad al-jumaili. he is believed to be isil’s second-in command.

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What happened in 1939?

1939 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Barney Bear, cartoon character, by MGM, debuts
  • Glamour magazine begins publishing
  • Adolf Hitler denies he intends to go to war against France and Britain

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What was the calendar for April 1939?

April 1939 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how April 1939 calendar looked like.

Saturday April 1, 1939