What happened on Thursday July 01, 1937?

Here's what happened on July 01, 1937:

• Gestapo Arrests Pastor Martin Niemöller On July 1st, 1937, the Gestapo arrested Pastor Martin Niemöller, a prominent Protestant clergyman who was a vocal critic of the Nazi regime's interference in church affairs. Niemöller would later become a symbol of Christian resistance against Hitler's government.
• Spanish Catholic Bishops Endorse Franco's Regime On July 1st, 1937, during the Spanish Civil War, Catholic bishops publicly declared their support for General Francisco Franco's Nationalist forces and fascist ideology, signaling the Catholic Church's alignment with the emerging authoritarian regime.
• Ireland Approves New Constitution On July 1st, 1937, Ireland held a constitutional referendum alongside a general election. The new constitution was approved by 56% of voters, marking a significant milestone in the country's political development and transition to a more independent governance structure.
• Britain Establishes Emergency Phone Number 999 On July 1st, 1937, Britain introduced the nationwide emergency telephone number 999, creating a standardized system for citizens to quickly request police, fire, or ambulance services. This innovative communication protocol would become a model for emergency response systems globally.
• Biscay Campaign Concludes with Nationalist Victory On July 1st, 1937, the Biscay Campaign of the Spanish Civil War ended with a decisive victory for Franco's Nationalist forces, representing another strategic triumph in their military campaign against Republican forces.

Events in 1937

July 01, 1937: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 01, 1937

Newspapers from Jul. 01, 1937

July 01, 1937 was a Thursday and it was the 182nd day of the year 1937 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 01, 1937 can also be written as 7/1/1937 in the US and as 1/7/1937 in UK and Europe.

July 01, 1937 in July 1937 calendar

Famous people died on July 01, 1937:

• Michail Ivanovič Brusnev
• Anatolij Gekker

Famous people who died in 1937

Famous people who died on July 1st

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 1st is Cancer.

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

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July 01, 1937: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 01, 1937 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 01, 1937 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 01, 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 July 01, 1937 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 36% full, rising at 12:06 am and setting at 02:35 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on July 01, 1937

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Someone born on July 01, 1937 is:

87 years 10 months old,

or 1054 months and 13 days old,

or 4584 weeks and 6 days old,

or 32094 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 01, 1937?

There are 48 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 1st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 01, 1937?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on July 01, 1937.

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