What happened on Wednesday April 06, 1938?

Here's what happened on April 06, 1938:

• Battle of Taierzhuang The Battle of Taierzhuang concluded with a significant Chinese victory against Japanese forces during the Second Sino-Japanese War. This battle was a crucial moment that demonstrated Chinese military resilience and strategic capability in resisting Japanese invasion.
• Invention of Teflon Roy J. Plunkett, an American chemist, discovered polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), commonly known as Teflon, a revolutionary synthetic polymer with remarkable non-stick and heat-resistant properties. This accidental discovery would later transform cookware, industrial applications, and numerous technological fields.
• Marco Polo Film Premiere The drama-adventure film 'The Adventures of Marco Polo', starring the iconic Gary Cooper, premiered in New York. This film brought the legendary explorer's story to the big screen, capturing public imagination about historical exploration and cultural exchange.
• Birth of Paul Daniels Paul Daniels, a renowned British magician who would become one of the most famous entertainers in the United Kingdom, was born. Known for his charismatic stage performances and television magic shows, he significantly popularized magic as a mainstream entertainment form.
• Musicians Born Two notable musicians were born: Spencer Dryden, a rock drummer who would later become a member of Jefferson Airplane, and Freddie Hubbard, a celebrated jazz trumpeter known for his significant contributions to hard bop and post-bop jazz.
• Nationalist Capture of Tremp During the Spanish Civil War, Nationalist forces captured the town of Tremp, continuing their strategic military operations in the ongoing conflict between Nationalist and Republican forces.

Events in 1938

April 06, 1938: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Apr. 06, 1938

April 06, 1938 was a Wednesday and it was the 96th day of the year 1938 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 06, 1938 can also be written as 4/6/1938 in the US and as 6/4/1938 in UK and Europe.

April 06, 1938 in April 1938 calendar

Famous people born on April 06, 1938:

• Paul Daniels

  Paul Daniels was a renowned British magician and television entertainer who popularized magic shows in the UK during the 1980s and 1990s.

• Julio Cesar Melatti

Famous people born in 1938

Famous people born on April 6th

April 06, 1938: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 06, 1938 was I Love to Whistle by Fats Waller, according to the music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.

1. Fats Waller - I Love to Whistle

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, 1938: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 06, 1938 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 06, 1938 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 06, 1938 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, 1938 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 45% full, rising at 09:56 am and setting at 12:55 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 16, 1938 while the next full moon would come on Apr 14, 1938.

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Your place in the Universe on April 06, 1938

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Someone born on April 06, 1938 is:

87 years 3 months old,

or 1047 months and 3 days old,

or 4553 weeks

or 31871 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 06, 1938?

There are 271 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, 1938?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on April 06, 1938.

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