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see horoscope and birth chart for October 01, 1928What happened on Monday, October 1, 1928?
About October 1st, 1928, in brief:
- Historical events: On October 1, 1928, Finnish runner Paavo Nurmi set a new world record in the 10,000 meters, further solidifying his legacy as one of the greatest distance runners.
- Day of the week: October 1st, 1928 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- Popular movie: Four Sons directed by John Ford
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- October 01, 1928: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was October 01, 1928?
- Who was born on October 01, 1928?
- October 01, 1928: What famous people died on that day?
- October 01, 1928: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 01, 1928: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on October 01, 1928?
- Back in 1928
October 01, 1928: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 01, 1928:
- Paavo Nurmi sets world record On October 1, 1928, Finnish runner Paavo Nurmi set a new world record in the 10,000 meters, further solidifying his legacy as one of the greatest distance runners. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Mae West's play 'Sex' shut down for indecency Mae West's play 'Sex' was closed by the New York City Police Department due to obscenity charges. West and the cast were arrested, and she was sentenced to ten days in jail, serving eight days with two days off for good behavior. source: en.wikipedia.org
October 01, 1928: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
LIFE magazines from October 1928
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What day of the week was October 01, 1928?
October 01, 1928 was a Monday and it was the 275th day of the year 1928 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 01, 1928 can also be written as 10/1/1928 in the US and as 1/10/1928 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on October 01, 1928?
Famous people born on October 01, 1928:
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George PeppardGeorge Peppard was an American film and television actor best known for his leading roles in 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' and the 1980s television series 'The A-Team.' [bio]
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Laurence HarveyAcclaimed Lithuanian-born actor who gained international recognition for his performance in 'Room at the Top', earning an Academy Award...
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Zhu RongjiProminent Chinese engineer and politician who served as the 5th Premier of the People's Republic of China.
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Sivaji GanesanLegendary Indian Tamil actor who was a prominent figure in South Indian cinema.
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Jim Pattison
October 01, 1928: What famous people died on that day?
October 01, 1928: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 1st is Libra.
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Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 01, 1928: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 01, 1928 is Dragon and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Dragon personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthOctober 01, 1928: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 01, 1928 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 01, 1928 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 October 01, 1928 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 07:06 pm and setting at 09:28 am.
The previous full moon was on Sep 29, 1928 while the next full moon would come on Oct 28, 1928.
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Your place in the Universe on October 01, 1928
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Someone born on October 01, 1928 is:
97 years 10 months old,
or 1174 months and 2 days old,
or 5105 weeks
or 35735 days old,
Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 01, 1928?
There are 59 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 1st 2026.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 01, 1928?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on October 01, 1928.
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Back in 1928
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The history attached to October 1, 1928 includes Paavo Nurmi sets world record, giving the gift a real story rather than a generic year label.
Cinema from the world of October 1, 1928 included Four Sons, adding another recognizable cultural touchpoint to the year.
October 1, 1928 is also shared with notable birthdays such as George Peppard, making the date feel connected to a wider story.
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