What happened on Thursday August 04, 1932?

About August 4th, 1932, in brief:

  • Historical events: On August 4, 1932, Broadway actress and singer Libby Holman was formally indicted for the murder of her husband, Reynolds Morgan, in North Carolina. This high-profile case garnered significant media attention, involving a prominent theatrical personality and a sensational criminal investigation that would captivate public interest during the early 1930s.
  • Day of the week: August 4th, 1932 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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August 04, 1932: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 04, 1932:

  • Libby Holman Murder Indictment On August 4, 1932, Broadway actress and singer Libby Holman was formally indicted for the murder of her husband, Reynolds Morgan, in North Carolina. This high-profile case garnered significant media attention, involving a prominent theatrical personality and a sensational criminal investigation that would captivate public interest during the early 1930s.
  • Meteorite Impact in São Cristóvão, Brazil On August 4, 1932, a meteorite fell in São Cristóvão, a historic neighborhood in Brazil, causing significant property damage by destroying the roof of a local warehouse. This rare celestial event highlights the unpredictable nature of meteorite impacts and provides a fascinating glimpse into astronomical phenomena affecting human infrastructure.

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August 04, 1932: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 04, 1932?


August 04, 1932 was a Thursday and it was the 217th day of the year 1932 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 04, 1932 can also be written as 8/4/1932 in the US and as 4/8/1932 in UK and Europe.

August 04, 1932 in August 1932 calendar

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Who was born on August 04, 1932?


Famous people born on August 04, 1932:

  • Frances Allen

    Pioneering computer scientist who became the first woman to win the prestigious Turing Award, making significant contributions to the field...

  • Lew Selznick

    Film industry professional from a legendary Hollywood family, son of David O. Selznick and grandson of Louis B. Mayer.

  • Sabine Thalbach

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August 04, 1932: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 04, 1932:

  • Alfred Henry Maurer

    American painter (b. 1868).

  • James Oppenheim

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August 04, 1932: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 4th is Leo.

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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 04, 1932: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 04, 1932 is Monkey and the associated element is Water.

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August 04, 1932: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 04, 1932 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 04, 1932 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 04, 1932 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 08:15 am and setting at 09:53 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 17, 1932 while the next full moon would come on Aug 16, 1932.

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How old is someone born on August 04, 1932?


Someone born on August 04, 1932 is:

92 years 9 months old,

or 1113 months and 10 days old,

or 4840 weeks and 6 days old,

or 33886 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 04, 1932?

There are 82 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 4th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 04, 1932?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 04, 1932.

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