Wednesday August 19, 1931: on this day

August 19, 1931 was the 231st day of the year 1931, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is August 19, 1931 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 19, 1931, who was born and died on August 19, 1931, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 19, 1931, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Bombs Over Monte Carlo, directed by Hanns Schwarz), TV series (e.g. The Television Ghost) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 19th, 1931 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 19, 1931?


August 19, 1931 was a Wednesday and it was the 231st day of the year 1931 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 19, 1931 can also be written as 8/19/1931 in the US and as 19/8/1931 in UK and Europe.

August 19, 1931 in August 1931 calendar

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August 19, 1931: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 19, 1931:

  • Lefty grove wins al record tying 16th consecutive game

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August 19, 1931: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 19th 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 19, 1931: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 19, 1931 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on August 19th, 1931 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 19, 1931: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 19, 1931 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 19, 1931 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 19, 1931 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 46% full, rising at 01:09 pm and setting at 10:57 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 29, 1931 while the next full moon would come on Aug 28, 1931.

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Who was born on August 19, 1931?


Famous people born on August 19, 1931:

  • Marianne Koch
    Marianne Koch

    German actress, most well-known for her role as a spaghetti western star in 1964's "a fistful of dollars".

  • Charlie Shoemaker

    Legendary American jockey who won a record 8,833 races, including 11 Triple Crown events.

  • Bill Shoemaker

    American jockey, who rode a record 40,350 races and won 8,833 horses, $123 million in purses, from his first race 3/19/1949 to his...

  • Léopold Verroken

    French horse trainer and jockey.

  • Derek Gardner
  • James Crabe
  • Elena Cotta
  • Noemi Serpellon
  • Alberto Balestrini
  • Aldo Eminente
  • Luigi Celeghin
  • Roberto Ramírez Garza

Whose famous birthday is on August 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 19th:

  • Bill Clinton
    Bill Clinton

    American politician, graduated from yale law school, governor of arkansas in 1978, at the age of 32.

  • Matthew Perry
    Matthew Perry

    Canadian-American actor best known for his role as Chandler Bing on the sitcom Friends.

  • Nandana Sen
    Nandana Sen

    Indian actress known for her work in Bollywood films.

  • John Stamos
    John Stamos

    John stamos is a tv actor known for his role as uncle jesse on the sitcom full house.

  • Valérie Kaprisky
    Valérie Kaprisky

    French actress.

  • Jill St. John
    Jill St. John

    Jill st.

  • Kyra Sedgwick
    Kyra Sedgwick

    Kyra sedgwick is an american actress known for her role as deputy chief brenda leigh johnson on the tv series the closer.

  • Maria de Medeiros
    Maria de Medeiros

    Portuguese actress and director.

  • Peter Gallagher
    Peter Gallagher

    Armonk, new york -- actor.

  • Fred Thompson
    Fred Thompson

    He is an american politician, lawyer, and actor.

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August 19, 1931: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 92 years 7 months old,

or 1111 months and 30 days old,

or 4835 weeks and 1 day old,

or 33846 days old,

if you were born on August 19, 1931.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 19, 1931?

There are 123 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 19th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 19, 1931?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 19, 1931.

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August 19, 1931: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 19, 1931:

  • Starr Jordan

    Starr Jordan was an American biologist known for his work in ichthyology.

  • Aristides Agramonte

What famous deaths happened on August 19th?

Famous deaths on August 19th:

  • Groucho Marx
    Groucho Marx

    Groucho marx was a legendary comedian known for his quick wit, distinctive mustache, and cigar.

  • Jessie Matthews
    Jessie Matthews

    Jessie matthews was a british actress and singer known for her performances in musical films and stage productions during the 1920s and...

  • Alastair Sim
    Alastair Sim

    Scottish actor on film and stage.

  • Hermione Baddeley
    Hermione Baddeley

    England, united kingdom -- actresses (camp runamuck maude, good life).

  • Utpal Dutt
    Utpal Dutt

    Bangladeshi actor, director, and playwright (b. 1929).

  • Linus Pauling

    American scientist who was awarded the nobel prize for chemistry in 1954 and the peace prize in 1962.

  • Fredrico García Lorca

    Renowned Spanish poet and playwright, considered one of the greatest cultural figures of 20th-century Spain.

  • Romyn Fisher

    Prolific novelist known for his rich character development.

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August 19, 1931: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 19, 1931:

  • Roman festivals - Vinalia Rustica celebrated in honor of Venus Libitina commemorating the founding of the oldest known temple to her, on the Esquiline Hill, in 293 BC on this date.
  • RC saints - Saint Sebald, Saint Louis of Toulouse, Jean-Eudes de MTzeray
  • Afghanistan - Afghan Independence Day see above: 1919
  • National Day of the Filipino Language, Philippines - Holiday for Quezon City, Quezon Province and other municipalities named after Manuel Quezon
  • National Aviation Day, USA

Observances on August 19, 1931:

  • World Humanitarian Day

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August 19, 1931: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 19, 1931 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Bombs Over Monte Carlo

Bombs Over Monte Carlo

Release year: 1931

Directed by: Hanns Schwarz

Starring: Hans Albers, Anna Sten, Heinz Rühmann, Ida Wüst

Street Scene

Street Scene

Release year: 1931

Directed by: King Vidor

Starring: Sylvia Sidney, William Collier Jr., Estelle Taylor, Beulah Bondi

Country: United States of America

Law of the Rio Grande

Law of the Rio Grande

Release year: 1931

Directed by: Forrest Sheldon

Starring: Bob Custer, Betty Mack, Carlton S. King, Nelson McDowell

Sporting Blood

Sporting Blood

Release year: 1931

Directed by: Charles Brabin

Starring: Clark Gable, Ernest Torrence, Madge Evans, Lew Cody

The Mystery Train

The Mystery Train

Release year: 1931

Directed by: Phil Whitman

Starring: Hedda Hopper, Marceline Day, Nick Stuart, Bryant Washburn

August 19, 1931: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 19, 1931 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 Television Ghost

The Television Ghost

Release year: 1931

Starring: George Kelting

Country: United States of America

Television Today

Television Today

Release year: 1931

Starring: Charles E. Butterfield

Country: United States of America

Dick & Larry

Dick & Larry

Release year: 1931

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Who was the US President on August 19, 1931?

On August 19, 1931 the US President was Herbert Hoover (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 19, 1931?

On August 19, 1931 the UK Prime Minister was Ramsay MacDonald (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 19, 1931?

On August 19, 1931 the Pope was Pius XI.

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What is special about August 19th?

August 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th 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 19th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 earthquakes: a magnitude 8.2 deep-focus earthquake (the strongest ever recorded in 2018) struck the south pacific ocean, near fiji. there is no immediate tsunami threat.
  • 2017 - Terrorism in russia: a 23 year old stabs and injures eight people at surgut in russia, before being shot by police. the attack was claimed by isil.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: russian warships patrolling the mediterranean sea fire cruise missiles towards aleppo. according to the russian defense ministry, the strikes were directed at the islamist militant group jabhat fateh al-sham.

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What happened in 1931?

1931 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 1st fireworks are held at Cleveland Stadium
  • 1st trailside museum opens in Cleveland Metroparks
  • Juan Esteban Montero becomes President of Chile

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What was the calendar for August 1931?

August 1931 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 1931 calendar looked like.

Wednesday August 19, 1931