What happened on Thursday March 03, 1938?

About March 3rd, 1938, in brief:

  • Historical events: A pivotal moment in Middle Eastern economic history occurred with the discovery of oil in Saudi Arabia, which would fundamentally transform the region's geopolitical and economic landscape in the coming decades.
  • Day of the week: March 3rd, 1938 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • Popular movie: Rasputin directed by Louis Nero

More about March 3rd, 1938? See below for more news and curiosities on March 3rd, 1938.

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March 03, 1938: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 03, 1938:

  • Oil Discovery in Saudi Arabia A pivotal moment in Middle Eastern economic history occurred with the discovery of oil in Saudi Arabia, which would fundamentally transform the region's geopolitical and economic landscape in the coming decades.
  • Glenn Cunningham Sets Indoor Mile Record Athlete Glenn Cunningham achieved a remarkable feat by breaking the world record for the indoor mile run, completing the distance in an extraordinary time of 4 minutes and 4.4 seconds.
  • Record-Breaking Bowling Tournament The American Bowling Congress held its largest tournament to date, attracting an impressive 24,765 competitors, showcasing the growing popularity of bowling in the United States during the late 1930s.
  • Birth of Lew DeWitt, Statler Brothers Singer Lew DeWitt was born, who would later become a notable member of the country music group Statler Brothers, famous for their hit song "Flowers on the Wall".

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March 03, 1938: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 03, 1938?


March 03, 1938 was a Thursday and it was the 62nd day of the year 1938 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 03, 1938 can also be written as 3/3/1938 in the US and as 3/3/1938 in UK and Europe.

March 03, 1938 in March 1938 calendar

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Who was born on March 03, 1938?


Famous people born on March 03, 1938:

  • Ricardo Lagos

    Prominent Chilean politician who served as President of Chile from 2000 to 2006, known for his significant role in the country's transition...

  • Eleanor McLaughlin

    Scottish politician who made history as the first female lord provost of her city in 1988, known for her strong stance against the poll tax...

  • Patricia MacLachlan
  • Bruno Bozzetto

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March 03, 1938: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 03, 1938:

  • Sholom Schwartzbard
  • Albert Aublet
  • Miksa Déri

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March 03, 1938: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 3rd 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 03, 1938: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 03, 1938 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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March 03, 1938: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 03, 1938 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 03, 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 March 03, 1938 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 06:46 am and setting at 08:47 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 14, 1938 while the next full moon would come on Mar 16, 1938.

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How old is someone born on March 03, 1938?


Someone born on March 03, 1938 is:

87 years 2 months old,

or 1046 months and 11 days old,

or 4549 weeks and 6 days old,

or 31849 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 03, 1938?

There are 293 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 3rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 03, 1938?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on March 03, 1938.

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