Friday April 23, 1937: on this day

April 23, 1937 was the 113th day of the year 1937, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Friday.

Is April 23, 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 April 23, 1937, who was born and died on April 23, 1937, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 23, 1937, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Shall We Dance, directed by Mark Sandrich), TV series (e.g. Sports Review) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 23rd, 1937 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 23, 1937?


April 23, 1937 was a Friday and it was the 113th day of the year 1937 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 23, 1937 can also be written as 4/23/1937 in the US and as 23/4/1937 in UK and Europe.

April 23, 1937 in April 1937 calendar

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April 23, 1937: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 23rd is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus 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 23, 1937: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 23, 1937 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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April 23, 1937: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 23, 1937 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 23, 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 April 23, 1937 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 05:10 pm and setting at 04:13 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 26, 1937 while the next full moon would come on Apr 25, 1937.

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Who was born on April 23, 1937?


Famous people born on April 23, 1937:

  • Coleman Barks

    American poet and english professor at university of georgia.

  • Barry Shepherd

    Australian cricketer (d. 2001).

  • David Mills

    English cricketer (d. 2013).

  • Victoria Glendinning

    Author: edith sitwell a unicorn among lions.

  • Jack Nicholson

    Actor.

  • Don Massengale in Jackson

    Texas, usa; pga golfer (1966 bing crosby celebrity).

  • René Bouin
  • Robert Campbell
  • Adelmo Capelli
  • Franco Gallo
  • Adalberto Santiago

Whose famous birthday is on April 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 23rd:

  • Shirley Temple
    Shirley Temple

    Shirley temple was a famous child actress known for her roles in classic films such as 'bright eyes' and 'the little princess'.

  • John Cena
    John Cena

    Wwe signed cena, an american professional wrestler, rapper, and actor.

  • Dev Patel
    Dev Patel

    Dev Patel is an actor known for his roles in films like Slumdog Millionaire and Lion.

  • Silvana Mangano
    Silvana Mangano

    Italian actress who rose to fame in 1949 as a star of "bitter rice" in which she played the role of a leading lady in italy.

  • Michael Moore
    Michael Moore

    Moore, an american filmmaker and provocateur, first came to the public's attention in 1989 with "roger and me", his first documentary about...

  • Jaime King
    Jaime King

    American actress and model.

  • Taio Cruz
    Taio Cruz

    Taio cruz is a british pop singer known for hits like 'break your heart' and 'dynamite'.

  • Valerie Bertinelli
    Valerie Bertinelli

    Valerie bertinelli is an american tv actress known for her role as barbara cooper royer on the sitcom 'one day at a time' and for her...

  • Roy Orbison
    Roy Orbison

    American singer-songwriter and rock and roll musician.

  • George Lopez
    George Lopez

    Mexican-american actor, comedian, and ex-disc jockey on mega 92.

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April 23, 1937: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 86 years 10 months old,

or 1042 months and 25 days old,

or 4534 weeks and 4 days old,

or 31742 days old,

if you were born on April 23, 1937.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 23, 1937?

There are 35 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 23, 1937?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on April 23, 1937.

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April 23, 1937: What famous people died on that day?


What famous deaths happened on April 23rd?

Famous deaths on April 23rd:

  • Paulette Goddard
    Paulette Goddard

    Paulette Goddard was an actress known for her roles in classic films like 'Modern Times' and 'The Great Dictator'.

  • Satyajit Ray
    Satyajit Ray

    Indian filmmaker, widely regarded as one the greatest auteurs in world cinema.

  • Howard Cosell
    Howard Cosell

    American sports commentator and broadcaster.

  • John Mills
    John Mills

    British actor, producer, singer, and film star.

  • Buster Crabbe
    Buster Crabbe

    American swimmer, a gold medalist in the 400 m. freestyle in 1932.

  • William Hartnell
    William Hartnell

    London, england -- actor (agitator jackpot).

  • Albert Salmi
    Albert Salmi

    Actor (caddyshack), dies at the age of 62 after killing his terminally ill wife.

  • Anahla Shakespeare

    Iconic English playwright and poet.

  • Shaft Shakespeare

    Renowned playwright and poet of the Elizabethan era.

  • Gera Bard

    Legendary English playwright and poet, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language.

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April 23, 1937: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 23, 1937:

  • UNESCO International Day of the Book in honor of Shakespeare's and Cervantes's death on April 23, 1616.
  • Turkey - National Sovereignty and Children's Day (1920)
  • Israel - Yom Ha'atzma'ut (Israeli Independence Day) for 2007: (the observed date of this national holiday is determined by the Jewish Calendar).
  • Independence Day for the Conch Republic
  • National Beer Day in Germany
  • Feast Day of Saint George: Patron saint and National Day of England
  • Patron saint of the Spanish region of Arag=n
  • Celebrated as St. Jordi's Day in Catalonia, presents of books and roses. See above.
  • Catalonia - Lover's Day. Men receive a book as a gift from their romantic interest, while women receive roses. The book is in honor of Shakespeare's and Cervantes's death on April 23, 1616.
  • Jurgi festival, in ancient Latvia

Observances on April 23, 1937:

  • World Book and Copyright Day [UNESCO]
  • English Language Day
  • Spanish Language Day

Saints celebrated on April 23, 1937:

  • Saint Gerard (d.1138)
  • Saint Adalbert of Prague

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April 23, 1937: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 23, 1937 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Shall We Dance

Shall We Dance

Release year: 1937

Directed by: Mark Sandrich

Starring: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edward Everett Horton, Eric Blore

Country: United States of America

Night Must Fall

Night Must Fall

Release year: 1937

Directed by: Richard Thorpe

Starring: Merle Tottenham, Kathleen Harrison, May Whitty, Rosalind Russell

Country: United States of America

Woman Chases Man

Woman Chases Man

Release year: 1937

Directed by: John G. Blystone

Starring: Miriam Hopkins, Joel McCrea, Charles Winninger, Erik Rhodes

Nobody's Baby

Nobody's Baby

Release year: 1937

Directed by: Gus Meins

Starring: Patsy Kelly, Lyda Roberti, Lynne Overman, Robert Armstrong

Way Out West

Way Out West

Release year: 1937

Directed by: James W. Horne

Starring: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Sharon Lynn, James Finlayson

Country: United States of America

April 23, 1937: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 23, 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:

Sports Review

Sports Review

Release year: 1937

Starring: Howard Marshall

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Artists and Their Work

Artists and Their Work

Release year: 1937

Starring: Alan Best, Kenneth Clark, Robert Gibbings, John Graham

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The Disorderly Room

The Disorderly Room

Release year: 1937

Starring: Harry Cranley, Tommy Handley, Fred Hudson, Len Maxwell

Queue for Song

Queue for Song

Release year: 1937

Starring: Queenie Leonard, Dennis Van Thai

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Masks Through the Ages

Masks Through the Ages

Release year: 1937

Starring: Duncan Melvin

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

history

Who was the US President on April 23, 1937?

On April 23, 1937 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 23, 1937?

On April 23, 1937 the UK Prime Minister was Stanley Baldwin (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 23, 1937?

On April 23, 1937 the Pope was Pius XI.

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What is special about April 23rd?

April 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 easter bombings in sri lanka: isil claims responsibility. the bombings took place in sri lanka on sunday, easter sunday. (new york times). investigators from sri lanka believe the bombings were revenge against attacks on new zealand mosques in february.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests: 2 more palestinian protestors aged 18 and 20 die after being wounded in clashes at israel-gazan. both were killed by israeli troops.
  • 2017 - War in donbass - a u.s. participant to the osce monitoring mission is killed, and two other people are injured when their vehicle crosses a landmine near luhansk.

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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 April 1937?

April 1937 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 1937 calendar looked like.

Friday April 23, 1937