What happened on Tuesday July 06, 1937?

About July 6th, 1937, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Battle of Brunete was a significant military engagement during the Spanish Civil War, where Spanish Republican troops launched an offensive against the Nationalist forces to alleviate the pressure on Madrid. This strategic operation aimed to break the Nationalist siege and potentially turn the tide of the conflict.
  • Day of the week: July 6th, 1937 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

More about July 6th, 1937? See below for more news and curiosities on July 6th, 1937.

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July 06, 1937: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 06, 1937:

  • Battle of Brunete in Spanish Civil War The Battle of Brunete was a significant military engagement during the Spanish Civil War, where Spanish Republican troops launched an offensive against the Nationalist forces to alleviate the pressure on Madrid. This strategic operation aimed to break the Nationalist siege and potentially turn the tide of the conflict.
  • Notable Births Several significant individuals were born on this date: Vladimir Ashkenazy, a renowned pianist and conductor from the USSR; Ned Beatty, a celebrated American actor; and Michael Sata, who would later become the 5th President of Zambia.
  • Holditch Colliery Mining Disaster A tragic mining accident occurred at Holditch Colliery in Chesterton, Staffordshire, England, resulting in the loss of 30 miners' lives. This disaster highlighted the dangerous working conditions in coal mines during the early 20th century.
  • Wimbledon Ladies' Singles Final In a notable tennis match, Dorothy Round Little from the United Kingdom defeated Jadwiga Jędrzejowska of Poland in the ladies' singles final at the prestigious Wimbledon tennis tournament, showcasing international competition and athletic excellence.
  • Marine Parkway Bridge Opening The Marine Parkway Bridge (later renamed the Marine Parkway–Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge) was inaugurated in Brooklyn, New York, representing an important infrastructure development that would enhance transportation and connectivity in the region.

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

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What day of the week was July 06, 1937?


July 06, 1937 was a Tuesday and it was the 187th day of the year 1937 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 06, 1937 can also be written as 7/6/1937 in the US and as 6/7/1937 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 06, 1937?


Famous people born on July 06, 1937:

  • Ned Beatty
    Ned Beatty

    Acclaimed American character actor known for memorable roles in films like 'Deliverance', 'Network', and 'Superman II'.

  • Vladimir Ashkenazy

    Renowned Russian pianist and conductor, celebrated for his exceptional interpretations of classical music, particularly works by...

  • Vladimir Davidovič Aškenazi
  • Bessie Head
  • Gian Pietro Calasso

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July 06, 1937: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 06, 1937:

  • Frank Schreiner
  • Ernesto Badini

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 06, 1937 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 03:45 am and setting at 08:03 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 23, 1937 while the next full moon would come on Jul 23, 1937.

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How old is someone born on July 06, 1937?


Someone born on July 06, 1937 is:

87 years 9 months old,

or 1053 months and 17 days old,

or 4581 weeks and 1 day old,

or 32068 days old,

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

There are 74 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, 1937?

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

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