What happened on Wednesday July 06, 1932?

About July 6th, 1932, in brief:

  • Historical events: Bill Jurges, shortstop for the Chicago Cubs, was shot twice in a Chicago hotel room by Violet Popovich Valli, a spurned romantic partner. This sensational incident highlighted the personal drama surrounding professional athletes in the 1930s.
  • Day of the week: July 6th, 1932 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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July 06, 1932: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 06, 1932:

  • Dramatic Shooting of Cubs Shortstop Bill Jurges, shortstop for the Chicago Cubs, was shot twice in a Chicago hotel room by Violet Popovich Valli, a spurned romantic partner. This sensational incident highlighted the personal drama surrounding professional athletes in the 1930s.
  • Death of Kenneth Grahame Kenneth Grahame, renowned English children's author best known for 'The Wind in the Willows', passed away. Grahame was a significant literary figure who profoundly influenced children's literature in the early 20th century.
  • US Postal Rate Increase The United States Postal Service increased first-class postage rates from 2 cents to 3 cents, reflecting economic adjustments during the Great Depression era.

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July 06, 1932: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 06, 1932?


July 06, 1932 was a Wednesday and it was the 188th day of the year 1932 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 06, 1932 can also be written as 7/6/1932 in the US and as 6/7/1932 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 06, 1932?


Famous people born on July 06, 1932:

  • Phyllida Law
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July 06, 1932: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 06, 1932:

  • Kenneth Grahame

    British writer, who described himself as "a sunday writer", since he worked at the bank of england from 1879 to fulfill his vocation.

  • Alfred Cohn
  • Carlton S. King

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July 06, 1932: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 6th is Cancer.

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July 06, 1932: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 06, 1932 is Monkey and the associated element is Water.

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July 06, 1932: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 06, 1932 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 06, 1932 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 06, 1932 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 08:04 am and setting at 10:38 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 18, 1932 while the next full moon would come on Jul 17, 1932.

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How old is someone born on July 06, 1932?


Someone born on July 06, 1932 is:

92 years 10 months old,

or 1114 months and 8 days old,

or 4845 weeks

or 33915 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 06, 1932?

There are 53 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 06, 1932?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on July 06, 1932.

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