What happened on Sunday October 03, 1937?

About October 3rd, 1937, in brief:

  • Historical events: During the Second Sino-Japanese War, Japanese Imperial Army troops began their strategic advance towards Nanking (now Nanjing), a critical moment that would later lead to the infamous Nanking Massacre. This military movement represented a significant escalation of Japanese territorial aggression in China, signaling the brutal expansion of Imperial Japan's military campaign.
  • Day of the week: October 3rd, 1937 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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October 03, 1937: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 03, 1937:

  • Japanese Invasion of China: Advance on Nanking During the Second Sino-Japanese War, Japanese Imperial Army troops began their strategic advance towards Nanking (now Nanjing), a critical moment that would later lead to the infamous Nanking Massacre. This military movement represented a significant escalation of Japanese territorial aggression in China, signaling the brutal expansion of Imperial Japan's military campaign.
  • British Union of Fascists March in London A controversial demonstration by the British Union of Fascists took place in the Bermondsey district of London, marking the organization's fifth anniversary. The march was met with significant resistance from anti-fascist protesters, resulting in a chaotic public confrontation. Approximately 3,000 police were deployed to maintain order, with over 100 individuals arrested during the tumultuous event. Protesters actively challenged the fascist march by throwing eggs and bricks, highlighting the intense political tensions of the era.

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October 03, 1937: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 03, 1937?


October 03, 1937 was a Sunday and it was the 276th day of the year 1937 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 03, 1937 can also be written as 10/3/1937 in the US and as 3/10/1937 in UK and Europe.

October 03, 1937 in October 1937 calendar

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Who was born on October 03, 1937?


Famous people born on October 03, 1937:

  • Johnnie Cochran

    Prominent American lawyer famous for defending O.J.

  • John MacLeod (basketball)

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October 03, 1937: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 03, 1937:

  • Richard Hertwig

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October 03, 1937: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 3rd is Libra.

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October 03, 1937: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 03, 1937 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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October 03, 1937: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 03, 1937 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 03, 1937 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 03, 1937 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:02 am and setting at 05:21 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 20, 1937 while the next full moon would come on Oct 19, 1937.

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How old is someone born on October 03, 1937?


Someone born on October 03, 1937 is:

87 years 7 months old,

or 1051 months and 11 days old,

or 4571 weeks and 3 days old,

or 32000 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 03, 1937?

There are 142 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 3rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 03, 1937?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on October 03, 1937.

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