What happened on Sunday July 05, 1936?

About July 5th, 1936, in brief:

  • Historical events: On July 5, 1936, one of Canada's most devastating heat waves struck Manitoba and Ontario, forming part of the larger 1936 North American heat wave. This extreme weather event resulted in the tragic loss of over 5,000 lives and caused extensive agricultural destruction, decimating crops across the affected regions.
  • Day of the week: July 5th, 1936 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: The Green Pastures directed by Marc Connelly, William Keighley

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July 05, 1936: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 05, 1936:

  • 1936 Canadian Heat Wave Tragedy On July 5, 1936, one of Canada's most devastating heat waves struck Manitoba and Ontario, forming part of the larger 1936 North American heat wave. This extreme weather event resulted in the tragic loss of over 5,000 lives and caused extensive agricultural destruction, decimating crops across the affected regions.
  • James Mirrlees: Scottish Economist and Nobel Laureate James Mirrlees was a distinguished Scottish economist renowned for his groundbreaking work in economic theory, particularly in information economics and welfare economics. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics for his significant contributions to the understanding of economic incentives and asymmetric information.
  • Record-Breaking Heat in South Dakota On July 5, 1936, Gannvalley, South Dakota experienced an extreme temperature of 120 degrees Fahrenheit (49 degrees Celsius), establishing a state record for the highest recorded temperature. This scorching heat was part of the broader 1936 North American heat wave, which brought unprecedented temperatures to the region.

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July 05, 1936: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 05, 1936?


July 05, 1936 was a Sunday and it was the 187th day of the year 1936 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 05, 1936 can also be written as 7/5/1936 in the US and as 5/7/1936 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 05, 1936?


Famous people born on July 05, 1936:

  • Shirley Knight
    Shirley Knight

    Acclaimed American actress known for her versatile roles in film, television, and theater, winning multiple awards including an Emmy and two...

  • James A. Mirrlees

    Prize laureate for their fundamental contributions to the economic theory of incentives under asymmetric information.

  • André Gaulin
  • Tommy LiPuma

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July 05, 1936: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 05, 1936:

  • Riccardo Maffeo

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July 05, 1936: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 5th is Cancer.

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July 05, 1936: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 05, 1936 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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July 05, 1936: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 05, 1936 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 05, 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 July 05, 1936 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 09:12 pm and setting at 07:31 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 04, 1936 while the next full moon would come on Aug 03, 1936.

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How old is someone born on July 05, 1936?


Someone born on July 05, 1936 is:

88 years 10 months old,

or 1066 months and 8 days old,

or 4636 weeks and 2 days old,

or 32454 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 05, 1936?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 05, 1936?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on July 05, 1936.

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