What happened on Saturday August 03, 1935?

About August 3rd, 1935, in brief:

  • Historical events: As tensions escalated in the lead-up to World War II, Italian forces initiated their invasion of British Somaliland, a significant military operation that would reshape colonial territories in East Africa.
  • Day of the week: August 3rd, 1935 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: The Raven directed by James McTeigue

More about August 3rd, 1935? See below for more news and curiosities on August 3rd, 1935.

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August 03, 1935: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 03, 1935:

  • Italian Invasion of British Somaliland As tensions escalated in the lead-up to World War II, Italian forces initiated their invasion of British Somaliland, a significant military operation that would reshape colonial territories in East Africa.
  • Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Established The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company is founded, a pivotal moment in American industrial history that would become a major manufacturer of automotive tires and rubber products.
  • Devastating Yunnan Earthquake A powerful 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Yunnan Province in China, resulting in significant loss of life with at least 617 people killed and over 2,400 injured. The seismic event caused widespread destruction in the region.
  • Landmark Antitrust Legal Action Against Standard Oil Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis imposes a record $29.4 million fine on Standard Oil of Indiana for illegal rebating to freight carriers. Although the conviction was later reversed on appeal, this action highlighted ongoing efforts to regulate corporate practices during the 1930s.
  • First American Intercollegiate Athletic Event Harvard University triumphs in the inaugural Boat Race against Yale University, marking a significant milestone in American collegiate sports history. This event represents the first formal intercollegiate athletic competition between two prestigious universities.
  • Santa Claus Land: World's First Themed Amusement Park Santa Claus Land opens in Santa Claus, Indiana, pioneering the concept of themed amusement parks. This groundbreaking attraction would inspire future entertainment venues worldwide.

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August 03, 1935: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 03, 1935?


August 03, 1935 was a Saturday and it was the 215th day of the year 1935 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 03, 1935 can also be written as 8/3/1935 in the US and as 3/8/1935 in UK and Europe.

August 03, 1935 in August 1935 calendar

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Who was born on August 03, 1935?


Famous people born on August 03, 1935:

  • Richard Lamm

    Richard Lamm was a prominent American politician who served as Colorado's longest-serving governor from 1975 to 1986.

  • Omero Antonutti
  • Georgij Stepanovič Šonin
  • Catherine Lalumière

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August 03, 1935: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 03, 1935:

  • Douglas Payne

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August 03, 1935: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 3rd is Leo.

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August 03, 1935: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 03, 1935 is Pig and the associated element is Wood.

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August 03, 1935: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 03, 1935 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 03, 1935 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 August 03, 1935 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 09:58 am and setting at 10:12 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 16, 1935 while the next full moon would come on Aug 14, 1935.

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How old is someone born on August 03, 1935?


Someone born on August 03, 1935 is:

89 years 9 months old,

or 1077 months

or 4683 weeks

or 32781 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 03, 1935?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 03, 1935?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 03, 1935.

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