What happened on Monday January 01, 1934?

Here's what happened on January 01, 1934:

• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Established The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) became effective, providing crucial financial protection for bank depositors and helping restore public confidence in the banking system during the Great Depression.
• BOGUS: Nazi Eugenics Law Nazi Germany enacted the deeply unethical 'Law for the Prevention of Genetically Diseased Offspring', which mandated compulsory sterilization of individuals deemed to have genetic disorders, representing a horrific example of state-sponsored eugenics and human rights violations.
• Alcatraz Federal Prison Established Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay was transformed into a federal prison, becoming one of the most notorious and secure correctional facilities in United States history, designed to house the most dangerous and high-profile criminals.
• Fiorello La Guardia Becomes New York City Mayor Fiorello H. La Guardia was inaugurated as Mayor of New York City, beginning a transformative period of municipal reform and progressive urban governance during the Great Depression era.
• International Telecommunication Union Founded The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) was established, creating a global organization to coordinate international communication standards and telecommunications infrastructure development.
• Montrose, California Flood Tragedy A devastating flood in Montrose, California resulted in at least 45 fatalities, highlighting the destructive potential of natural disasters and the vulnerability of communities during the 1930s.
• First Rose Bowl Parade in Pasadena The inaugural Rose Bowl Parade was held in Pasadena, California, marking the beginning of what would become an annual New Year's Day tradition featuring elaborate floats, marching bands, and festive celebrations.
• Radio Horror Show 'Light's Out' Debuts The pioneering radio horror show 'Light's Out' premiered on WENR Chicago, introducing audiences to innovative audio storytelling and helping establish the genre of radio drama.

Events in 1934

January 01, 1934: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 01, 1934

Newspapers from Jan. 01, 1934

January 01, 1934 was a Monday and it was the 1st day of the year 1934 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 01, 1934 can also be written as 1/1/1934 in the US and as 1/1/1934 in UK and Europe.

January 01, 1934 in January 1934 calendar

Famous people born on January 01, 1934:

• Lakhdar Brahimi

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Famous people born in 1934

Famous people born on January 1st

Famous people died on January 01, 1934:

• Jakob Wassermann

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Famous people who died on January 1st

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 1st is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 01, 1934: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 01, 1934 is Dog and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 01, 1934 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 01, 1934 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 January 01, 1934 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 05:20 pm and setting at 08:40 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 31, 1933 while the next full moon would come on Jan 30, 1934.

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Your place in the Universe on January 01, 1934

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Someone born on January 01, 1934 is:

91 years 3 months old,

or 1095 months and 22 days old,

or 4764 weeks and 2 days old,

or 33350 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 01, 1934?

There are 253 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 1st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 01, 1934?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on January 01, 1934.

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