Wednesday August 23, 1933: on this day

August 23, 1933 was the 235th day of the year 1933, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is August 23, 1933 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 23, 1933, who was born and died on August 23, 1933, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 23, 1933, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Beauty for Sale, directed by Richard Boleslawski), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 23rd, 1933 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 23, 1933?


August 23, 1933 was a Wednesday and it was the 235th day of the year 1933 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 23, 1933 can also be written as 8/23/1933 in the US and as 23/8/1933 in UK and Europe.

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August 23, 1933: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 23, 1933:

  • 1st tv boxing match - archie sexton and laurie raiteri in london

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August 23, 1933: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 23rd is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo 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 23, 1933: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 23, 1933 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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August 23, 1933: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 23, 1933 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 23, 1933 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 23, 1933 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 08:41 am and setting at 09:05 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 05, 1933 while the next full moon would come on Sep 04, 1933.

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Who was born on August 23, 1933?


Famous people born on August 23, 1933:

  • Tibor Gánti

    Tibor Gánti was a Hungarian biologist who proposed the chemoton model, a theoretical framework for the origin of life.

  • Pete Wilson

    American politician who was elected governor of california in november 1990.

  • Don Talbot

    Australian swim coach and administrator (d. 2020).

  • Robert Curl

    American chemist, nobel prize laureate (d. 2022).

  • Ken Lucas

    Politician.

  • Manfred Donike

    Chemist pioneers drug testing.

  • Theodore Zeldin

    Philosopher.

  • Amparo Soler Leal
    Amparo Soler Leal
  • Franco Ghiadoni
  • David White
  • Matteo Piredda

Whose famous birthday is on August 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 23rd:

  • River Phoenix
    River Phoenix

    River Phoenix was a talented actor known for his roles in films like 'Stand by Me' and 'My Own Private Idaho.

  • Kobe Bryant
    Kobe Bryant

    Bryant, an american basketball star and athlete for the los angeles lakers, was accused of rape on 23 march 2003.

  • Gene Kelly
    Gene Kelly

    American actor/dancer ("singing in the rain") dies at the age of 83.

  • Barbara Eden
    Barbara Eden

    American actress, perhaps most well-known for her role in "i dream of jeannie", a sitcom that aired on american tv between 1965-1970.

  • Rita Pavone
    Rita Pavone

    Rita pavone is an italian actress and singer known for her successful music career in the 1960s and her energetic stage presence.

  • Rick Springfield
    Rick Springfield

    An australian singer who was a teen idol, became a soap star and went on to become a platinum-selling rocker.

  • Shelley Long
    Shelley Long

    American comedian, actress, hostess and talk show hostess.

  • Jay Mohr
    Jay Mohr

    American comedian, actor, and radio host.

  • Vera Miles
    Vera Miles

    American actress and model miss kansas 1948.

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August 23, 1933: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 90 years 8 months old,

or 1088 months and 4 days old,

or 4731 weeks and 3 days old,

or 33120 days old,

if you were born on August 23, 1933.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 23, 1933?

There are 118 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 23, 1933?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 23, 1933.

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August 23, 1933: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 23, 1933:

  • Adolf Loos

    Austrian architect and theoretician, designed villa müller (b. 1870).

  • Marie Cahill

What famous deaths happened on August 23rd?

Famous deaths on August 23rd:

  • Rudolph Valentino
    Rudolph Valentino

    Rudolph valentino was an italian-born american actor known for his roles in silent films, particularly for his role in 'the sheik'.

  • Lori Nelson
    Lori Nelson

    Lori Nelson was an American actress who appeared in films and TV shows during the 1950s and 1960s.

  • Kathleen Freeman
    Kathleen Freeman

    Chicago, illinois -- actress (beverly hillbillies).

  • Brock Peters
    Brock Peters

    Nyc, new york -- actor / singer (carmen jones and to kill a mockingbird).

  • Adaria

    Renowned painter known for her abstract works.

  • Essica Mitford

    Essica Mitford was a British author and political activist known for her satirical memoirs and critiques of the British upper class.

  • John Kendrew

    British biochemist, who discovered the three-dimensional structure and function of myoglobin (the muscle protein that stores oxygen in the...

  • Kinser

    Renowned racecar driver known for his success in sprint car racing.

  • Maebel Normand

    Maebel Normand was an American silent film actress, comedian, screenwriter and producer who appeared in over 200 films.

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August 23, 1933: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 23, 1933:

  • Astrology - Last day of sun sign Leo in the tropical zodiac
  • Swaziland - Umhlanga Day
  • Romania - Liberation Day (1944)
  • RC Saints - Saint Rose of Lima
  • Roman festivals - Vulcanalia

Observances on August 23, 1933:

  • International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition [UNESCO]

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August 23, 1933: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 23, 1933 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Beauty for Sale

Beauty for Sale

Release year: 1933

Directed by: Richard Boleslawski

Starring: Madge Evans, Alice Brady, Otto Kruger, Una Merkel

Dance, Girl, Dance

Dance, Girl, Dance

Release year: 1933

Directed by: Frank R. Strayer

Starring: Alan Dinehart, Evalyn Knapp, Edward J. Nugent, Ada May

The Big Chance

The Big Chance

Release year: 1933

Directed by: Albert Herman

Starring: John Darrow, Merna Kennedy, Natalie Moorhead, Mickey Rooney

Dinner at Eight

Dinner at Eight

Release year: 1933

Directed by: George Cukor

Starring: Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Wallace Beery, Jean Harlow

Country: United States of America

Turn Back the Clock

Turn Back the Clock

Release year: 1933

Directed by: Edgar Selwyn

Starring: Lee Tracy, Mae Clarke, Otto Kruger, George Barbier

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Who was the US President on August 23, 1933?

On August 23, 1933 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 23, 1933?

On August 23, 1933 the UK Prime Minister was Ramsay MacDonald (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 23, 1933?

On August 23, 1933 the Pope was Pius XI.

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What is special about August 23rd?

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

  • 2018 - China-united states trade dispute: the united states imposes 25% tariffs on $16 billion in chinese goods. china responds immediately with its own equivalent tariffs
  • 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention is in yemen: at most 35 people were killed in an attack on a hotel located near a houthi checkpoint north of sanaa.
  • 2016 - Boko haram insurgency. nigeria's air force killed senior militants and possibly left their leader abubakar shekau dead.

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What happened in 1933?

1933 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Dutch seaplane bombs Dutch ship
  • Mutiny on 7 Provinces ends (began February 4th), 23 killed
  • Balanchine / Weills 7 Deadly Sins, premiers in Paris

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What was the calendar for August 1933?

August 1933 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 1933 calendar looked like.

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