What happened on Saturday October 01, 1938?

About October 1st, 1938, in brief:

  • Historical events: German military forces commence the occupation of the Sudetenland region in Czechoslovakia, a pivotal moment in the lead-up to World War II, implementing the terms of the Munich Agreement.
  • Day of the week: October 1st, 1938 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • Popular movie: Rasputin directed by Louis Nero

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October 01, 1938: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 01, 1938:

  • Nazi Germany Begins Sudetenland Occupation German military forces commence the occupation of the Sudetenland region in Czechoslovakia, a pivotal moment in the lead-up to World War II, implementing the terms of the Munich Agreement.
  • Chamberlain Returns Proclaiming 'Peace for Our Time' British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain returns to London after the Munich Agreement, celebrated as a peacemaker and delivering his famous, ironically misguided proclamation of peace, which would soon be shattered by World War II.
  • Czechoslovakia Yields Territory to Poland In a significant territorial concession, Czechoslovakia surrenders the Teschen area to Poland following diplomatic pressure, marking an early example of territorial redistribution before World War II.
  • Poland Demands Zaolzie Region from Czechoslovakia The Polish government issues an ultimatum to Czechoslovakia, demanding the immediate transfer of the Zaolzie region. With limited options, the Czech government complies, and Polish forces occupy the territory.
  • Tiberias Massacre A tragic incident of sectarian violence where 20 Jews were murdered by Arabs in Tiberias, highlighting the escalating tensions in the region during this tumultuous period.
  • Duff Cooper Resigns Over Munich Agreement Duff Cooper resigns as First Lord of the Admiralty, expressing his disapproval of Neville Chamberlain's appeasement policy at Munich. His resignation sparks parliamentary debate about the agreement.
  • Battle of Wanjialing Begins The Battle of Wanjialing commences, likely part of the ongoing Second Sino-Japanese War, representing another front of conflict during this tumultuous period in global history.
  • Chicago Cubs Win National League Pennant The Chicago Cubs secure the National League pennant with a decisive 10-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals in the second game of a doubleheader.

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October 01, 1938: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 01, 1938?


October 01, 1938 was a Saturday and it was the 274th day of the year 1938 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 01, 1938 can also be written as 10/1/1938 in the US and as 1/10/1938 in UK and Europe.

October 01, 1938 in October 1938 calendar

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Who was born on October 01, 1938?


Famous people born on October 01, 1938:

  • Stella Stevens

    Renowned American actress and director known for her versatile performances in film and television.

  • Mary McFadden

    Innovative American fashion designer who revolutionized haute couture by creating art-inspired collections featuring hand-painted silks and...

  • Tunç Başaran

    Prominent Turkish filmmaker who worked as an actor, director, producer, and screenwriter.

  • Alf Svensson
  • Tony Darrow

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October 01, 1938: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 01, 1938:

  • Achille Tellini
  • Otto Warburg
  • Giovanni II Nepomuceno di Schwarzenberg
  • Conway Tearle

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October 01, 1938: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 1st is Libra.

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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, 1938: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 01, 1938 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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October 01, 1938: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 01, 1938 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 01, 1938 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, 1938 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 56% full, rising at 01:11 pm and setting at 11:15 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 09, 1938 while the next full moon would come on Oct 09, 1938.

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How old is someone born on October 01, 1938?


Someone born on October 01, 1938 is:

86 years 7 months old,

or 1039 months and 13 days old,

or 4519 weeks and 4 days old,

or 31637 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 01, 1938?

There are 140 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 1st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 01, 1938?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on October 01, 1938.

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