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see horoscope and birth chart for August 04, 1936What happened on Tuesday August 04, 1936?
About August 4th, 1936, in brief:
- Historical events: Jesse Owens of the United States set a new long jump world record and claimed Olympic gold at the 1936 Berlin Games, achieving this remarkable feat in front of Adolf Hitler during the height of Nazi Germany. His performance was not just an athletic achievement, but a powerful symbolic moment challenging racist ideologies of the time.
- Day of the week: August 4th, 1936 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- Popular movie: Romeo and Juliet directed by George Cukor
More about August 4th, 1936? See below for more news and curiosities on August 4th, 1936.
August 04, 1936: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 04, 1936:
- Jesse Owens Sets Olympic Long Jump World Record in Berlin Jesse Owens of the United States set a new long jump world record and claimed Olympic gold at the 1936 Berlin Games, achieving this remarkable feat in front of Adolf Hitler during the height of Nazi Germany. His performance was not just an athletic achievement, but a powerful symbolic moment challenging racist ideologies of the time.
- Metaxas Establishes Authoritarian Regime in Greece Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas suspended the Greek parliament and Constitution, establishing the 4th of August Regime, a significant shift towards authoritarian governance in Greece during the pre-World War II era.
- Birth of Assia Djebar Assia Djebar, a prominent Algerian writer and filmmaker, was born. She would become a significant voice in postcolonial literature, exploring themes of women's experiences, colonialism, and Algerian identity.
August 04, 1936: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was August 04, 1936?
August 04, 1936 was a Tuesday and it was the 217th day of the year 1936 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 04, 1936 can also be written as 8/4/1936 in the US and as 4/8/1936 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on August 04, 1936?
Famous people born on August 04, 1936:
- Mani Matter
Swiss singer-songwriter and lawyer who performed unique chansons in Bernese German, tragically dying in a car accident after a concert.
- Giorgos Zographos
Prominent Greek singer and actor known for his contributions to Greek entertainment in the mid-20th century.
- Kenneth Derr
Prominent American business executive who served as CEO of Chevron Corporation, with a strong background in mechanical engineering and...
- Claude Ballot-Léna
August 04, 1936: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
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, 1936: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 04, 1936 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.
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Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 04, 1936: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 04, 1936 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 04, 1936 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, 1936 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 08:47 pm and setting at 08:49 am.
The previous full moon was on Aug 03, 1936 while the next full moon would come on Sep 01, 1936.
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Your place in the Universe on August 04, 1936
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Someone born on August 04, 1936 is:
88 years 9 months old,
or 1065 months and 10 days old,
or 4632 weeks and 1 day old,
or 32425 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 04, 1936?
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, 1936?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 04, 1936.
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