Friday August 06, 1937: on this day

August 06, 1937 was the 218th day of the year 1937, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Friday.

Is August 06, 1937 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 06, 1937, who was born and died on August 06, 1937, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 06, 1937, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Stella Dallas, directed by King Vidor), TV series (e.g. The Mizzen Cross Trees) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 6th, 1937 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 06, 1937?


August 06, 1937 was a Friday and it was the 218th day of the year 1937 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 06, 1937 can also be written as 8/6/1937 in the US and as 6/8/1937 in UK and Europe.

August 06, 1937 in August 1937 calendar

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August 06, 1937: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 06, 1937:

  • Franco-artillery fire on madrid
  • Us and the ussr sign trade treaty
  • Spanish civil war: falangist artillery bombards madrid.

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August 06, 1937: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 6th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 06, 1937: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 06, 1937 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on August 6th, 1937 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 06, 1937: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 06, 1937 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 06, 1937 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 August 06, 1937 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 06:05 am and setting at 08:26 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 23, 1937 while the next full moon would come on Aug 22, 1937.

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Who was born on August 06, 1937?


Famous people born on August 06, 1937:

  • Barbara Windsor
    Barbara Windsor

    British comedian actor, known for her sexy roles in the 1967 "carry on" films.

  • Baden Powell
    Baden Powell

    Brazilian guitarist (born 1937).

  • Charlie Haden

    American composer and bassist (old and new dreams), (d. 2014).

  • Baden Powell de Aquino

    Brazilian guitarist and composer (d. 2000).

  • Herb Brooks

    Coach.

  • Jan Nilsen
  • Norberta López
  • Fedele Confalonieri
  • Onelio Prandini
  • Adriano La Regina
  • John Parke

Whose famous birthday is on August 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 6th:

  • Geri Halliwell
    Geri Halliwell

    British singer and former member of "the spice girls," the most popular pop group of the 1990s.

  • Lucille Ball
    Lucille Ball

    American actress and well-known comedian, with over 50 films since her 1933 debut.

  • Robert Mitchum
    Robert Mitchum

    American actor, writer, composer, and singer.

  • Sara Khan
    Sara Khan

    Sara khan is an indian model known for her work in the indian television industry.

  • Charlotte McKinney
    Charlotte McKinney

    Charlotte mckinney is a model known for her appearances in carl's jr.

  • Michelle Yeoh
    Michelle Yeoh

    Michelle Yeoh is a Malaysian actress known for her roles in martial arts films and Hollywood blockbusters.

  • Ever Carradine
    Ever Carradine

    She is an american actor, and a member of a notable family.

  • Charley Chase
    Charley Chase

    American porn actress.

  • Dorian Harewood
    Dorian Harewood

    American actor, tv and film.

  • Ella Raines
    Ella Raines

    Actress (uncle harry runaround, impact), is killed at 66.

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August 06, 1937: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 86 years 7 months old,

or 1039 months and 22 days old,

or 4520 weeks and 6 days old,

or 31646 days old,

if you were born on August 06, 1937.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 06, 1937?

There are 131 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 06, 1937?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 06, 1937.

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August 06, 1937: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 06, 1937:

  • Annie E F Horniman

    England, theatre owner (abbey theatre), is killed at 76.

  • Ferdinand CS Schiller

    Mind!, a british philosopher at 72, he dies.

What famous deaths happened on August 6th?

Famous deaths on August 6th:

  • Rick James
    Rick James

    American r&b singer and multi-instrumentalist (born 1948).

  • Domenico Modugno
    Domenico Modugno

    Italian singer-songwriter, who won the top prize at 1958 san remo for his song "nel blu di blu", a song also known as "volare" in the u.s.

  • Dorothy Tutin
    Dorothy Tutin

    British actress who has been a leading actor in shakespearean roles since 1952.

  • Cedric Hardwicke
    Cedric Hardwicke

    English-american actor and director (d. 64).

  • Warner Oland
    Warner Oland

    Actor (werewolf in london, jazz singer), is killed at 57.

  • Nancy Carroll
    Nancy Carroll

    Actress (alice aldrich family), dead at 60.

  • Edman Dijkstra

    Edman Dijkstra was a Dutch computer scientist who is best known for his contributions to the field of algorithm design and analysis.

  • Loomis Chaffee

    Prominent figure in early American politics and public service.

  • Aoki Sōseki

    Renowned Japanese poet known for his haiku and tanka poetry.

  • Fe Del Mundo

    First woman to be admitted to Harvard Medical School.

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August 06, 1937: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 06, 1937:

  • Jamaica - Independence Day
  • Roman Catholicism - several feasts, including those of at least 3 saints: Feast of the Transfiguration of Christ
  • St. Joachim (father of St. Mary, according to Catholic tradition)
  • St. Juatus
  • St. Pastor
  • Bolivia - Independence Day
  • United Arab Emirates - H.H. Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan's Accession Day
  • Japan - Toro Nagashi (Hiroshima) - Floating lantern ceremony to honor those killed by the U.S. atomic bomb in Hiroshima.
  • St. Xystus/Sixtus

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August 06, 1937: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 06, 1937 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Stella Dallas

Stella Dallas

Release year: 1937

Directed by: King Vidor

Starring: Barbara Stanwyck, John Boles, Anne Shirley, Barbara O'Neil

Country: United States of America

The Life of Emile Zola

The Life of Emile Zola

Release year: 1937

Directed by: William Dieterle

Starring: Paul Muni, Gale Sondergaard, Joseph Schildkraut, Gloria Holden

Country: United States of America

Souls at Sea

Souls at Sea

Release year: 1937

Directed by: Henry Hathaway

Starring: Gary Cooper, George Raft, Frances Dee, Henry Wilcoxon

Country: United States of America

Stella Dallas

Stella Dallas

Release year: 1937

Directed by: King Vidor

Starring: Barbara Stanwyck, John Boles, Anne Shirley, Barbara O'Neil

Country: United States of America

You Can't Have Everything

You Can't Have Everything

Release year: 1937

Directed by: Norman Taurog

Starring: Alice Faye, The Ritz Brothers, Don Ameche, Charles Winninger

August 06, 1937: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 06, 1937 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Mizzen Cross Trees

The Mizzen Cross Trees

Release year: 1937

Starring: Edward Crowther, John Goss, Taylor Harris, Roderick Jones

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Wimbledon

Wimbledon

Release year: 1937

Starring: Sue Barker, John McEnroe, Tim Henman, Andy Murray

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Wimbledon Championships

Wimbledon Championships

Release year: 1937

1937 Coronation

1937 Coronation

Release year: 1937

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Who was the US President on August 06, 1937?

On August 06, 1937 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 06, 1937?

On August 06, 1937 the UK Prime Minister was Neville Chamberlain (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on August 06, 1937?

On August 06, 1937 the Pope was Pius XI.

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What is special about August 6th?

August 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of August. 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 August 6th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 european heatwave: nine people are killed in a heat wave that hit spain. (publico: seven people are killed by a heat wave in genoa.
  • 2017 - Boko haram: 11 people are killed by gunmen in an attack on st phillip's catholic church, ozubulu, nigeria's anambra state.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: the syrian observatory for human rights claims 10 people were killed in an attack on a hospital in milis, syria's idlib province.

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What happened in 1937?

1937 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Count Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to captain
  • Bradman scores 270 Aust vs. England at the MCG, incl 110 singles
  • 1st broadcast of Guiding Light on NBC radio

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What was the calendar for August 1937?

August 1937 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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 August 1937 calendar looked like.

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