What happened on Thursday March 04, 1937?

Here's what happened on March 04, 1937:

• 9th Academy Awards Ceremony The prestigious 9th Academy Awards were held in Los Angeles, celebrating outstanding achievements in cinema. Notable winners included 'The Great Ziegfeld' for Best Picture, Frank Capra winning Best Director for 'Mr. Deeds Goes to Town', Paul Muni and Luise Rainer receiving Best Actor and Best Actress honors, and Walter Brennan and Gale Sondergaard winning Best Supporting Actor and Actress awards.
• Greek Freighter Tragedy The Greek freighter *Loukia* met a tragic end after striking a floating mine near Cape San Sebastian in Spain. The maritime disaster resulted in the loss of 23 out of 24 crew members, with only one survivor, highlighting the dangerous maritime conditions during this period.
• Birth of Leslie H. Gelb Leslie H. Gelb, a prominent American political scientist and influential newspaper columnist, was born in New Rochelle, New York. Throughout his career, he became President Emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations and made significant contributions to political analysis and international relations.
• Birth of Graham Dowling Graham Dowling, a notable New Zealand cricketer, was born in Christchurch. He would later become known for his cricket performance, particularly a memorable match against India in 1968 where he scored 239 runs.
• Birth of Yuri Senkevich Yuri Senkevich, a Mongolian-born Soviet doctor and scientist, was born in Choibalsan. He would later contribute to medical research and scientific exploration in the Soviet Union.
• Birth of Barney Wilen Barney Wilen, a talented jazz saxophonist, was born in Nice, France. He would go on to become an influential figure in the European jazz scene.

Events in 1937

March 04, 1937: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 04, 1937

Newspapers from Mar. 04, 1937

March 04, 1937 was a Thursday and it was the 63rd day of the year 1937 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 04, 1937 can also be written as 3/4/1937 in the US and as 4/3/1937 in UK and Europe.

March 04, 1937 in March 1937 calendar

Famous people born on March 04, 1937:

• Richard Wright

  Legendary keyboardist of Pink Floyd, a pioneering rock band that revolutionized progressive and psychedelic rock.

• Ron Carter

  Legendary jazz bassist known for his innovative approach and collaborations with numerous jazz greats.

• Barney Wilen

  Renowned French jazz saxophonist who collaborated with legendary musicians like Miles Davis, recording the soundtrack for 'Elevator to the...

• Yuri Senkevich

  Russian physician and journalist (b. 1937).

Famous people born in 1937

Famous people born on March 4th

Famous people died on March 04, 1937:

• Louis-Martin de Courten

Famous people who died in 1937

Famous people who died on March 4th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 4th is Pisces.

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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 04, 1937: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 04, 1937 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 04, 1937 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 04, 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 March 04, 1937 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 12:23 am and setting at 10:43 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 25, 1937 while the next full moon would come on Mar 26, 1937.

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Your place in the Universe on March 04, 1937

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Someone born on March 04, 1937 is:

88 years 2 months old,

or 1058 months and 10 days old,

or 4601 weeks and 6 days old,

or 32213 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 04, 1937?

There are 294 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 4th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 04, 1937?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on March 04, 1937.

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