What happened on Tuesday April 06, 1937?

About April 6th, 1937, in brief:

  • Historical events: A tragic military training incident occurred off the California coast, where two U.S. Navy bomber planes collided during maneuvers, resulting in the deaths of four naval aviators. This accident highlighted the inherent risks of military flight training and the dangerous conditions pilots faced even during peacetime operations.
  • Day of the week: April 6th, 1937 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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April 06, 1937: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 06, 1937:

  • U.S. Navy Bomber Plane Collision A tragic military training incident occurred off the California coast, where two U.S. Navy bomber planes collided during maneuvers, resulting in the deaths of four naval aviators. This accident highlighted the inherent risks of military flight training and the dangerous conditions pilots faced even during peacetime operations.
  • Tom Veivers - Australian Cricket Player Tom Veivers was a notable Australian cricket player, specifically an off-spinner who was active in the cricket scene during the 1960s. Known for his bowling technique and contributions to Australian cricket, Veivers represented a generation of skilled spin bowlers in the national team.

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April 06, 1937: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 06, 1937?


April 06, 1937 was a Tuesday and it was the 96th day of the year 1937 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 06, 1937 can also be written as 4/6/1937 in the US and as 6/4/1937 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 06, 1937?


Famous people born on April 06, 1937:

  • Billy Dee Williams
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April 06, 1937: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 06, 1937:

  • Lloyd Lonergan

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April 06, 1937: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 6th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 06, 1937: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 06, 1937 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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April 06, 1937: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 06, 1937 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 06, 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 April 06, 1937 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 02:37 am and setting at 02:37 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on April 06, 1937?


Someone born on April 06, 1937 is:

88 years 1 month old,

or 1057 months and 8 days old,

or 4597 weeks and 1 day old,

or 32180 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 06, 1937?

There are 327 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 6th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 06, 1937?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on April 06, 1937.

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