What happened on Sunday March 01, 1936?

About March 1st, 1936, in brief:

  • Historical events: The US Army Air Corps received the first of its order of 13 B-17 bombers, a pivotal moment in military aviation technology. The B-17 Flying Fortress would later become a legendary aircraft during World War II, playing a crucial role in strategic bombing campaigns in the European theater.
  • Day of the week: March 1st, 1936 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • Popular movie: The Raven directed by James McTeigue

More about March 1st, 1936? See below for more news and curiosities on March 1st, 1936.

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March 01, 1936: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 01, 1936:

  • First B-17 Bomber Delivered The US Army Air Corps received the first of its order of 13 B-17 bombers, a pivotal moment in military aviation technology. The B-17 Flying Fortress would later become a legendary aircraft during World War II, playing a crucial role in strategic bombing campaigns in the European theater.
  • Hoover Dam Completed The Hoover Dam, a monumental engineering achievement, was completed on this date, marking a significant milestone in American infrastructure and hydroelectric power generation. Located on the border of Nevada and Arizona, the dam was constructed during the Great Depression as part of the New Deal public works program, providing jobs and electricity to the southwestern United States.
  • Maritime Union Transformation Strike A significant labor dispute aboard the S.S. California led to the dissolution of the International Seamen's Union and the subsequent formation of the National Maritime Union. This event represented a pivotal moment in American maritime labor organization, reflecting the dynamic and evolving nature of workers' rights and union representation during the 1930s.
  • Argentine Legislative Elections Legislative elections were held in Argentina, with the National Democratic Party maintaining its dominant position by securing 55 out of 158 seats. This election highlighted the political landscape of Argentina during the mid-1930s and the continued influence of the National Democratic Party in the country's governance.

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March 01, 1936: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 01, 1936?


March 01, 1936 was a Sunday and it was the 61st day of the year 1936 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 01, 1936 can also be written as 3/1/1936 in the US and as 1/3/1936 in UK and Europe.

March 01, 1936 in March 1936 calendar

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Who was born on March 01, 1936?


Famous people born on March 01, 1936:

  • Jean-Edern Hallier

    Provocative French intellectual and media personality who revolutionized literary and television discourse in the 1960s and 1970s.

  • Georgina Spelvin

    Pioneering American actress who worked in both adult films and mainstream cinema, representing a complex transition in entertainment...

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March 01, 1936: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 01, 1936:

  • Mikhail Kuzmin

    Russian author and poet (b. 1871).

  • Michail Alekseevič Kuzmin
  • Arnold Netter

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March 01, 1936: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 1st is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 01, 1936: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 01, 1936 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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March 01, 1936: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 01, 1936 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 01, 1936 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 March 01, 1936 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 11:31 am and setting at 03:07 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 07, 1936 while the next full moon would come on Mar 08, 1936.

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How old is someone born on March 01, 1936?


Someone born on March 01, 1936 is:

89 years 1 month old,

or 1069 months and 22 days old,

or 4651 weeks and 3 days old,

or 32560 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 01, 1936?

There are 312 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 1st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 01, 1936?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on March 01, 1936.

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Sunday March 1, 1936