What happened on Friday August 08, 1930?

About August 8th, 1930, in brief:

  • Historical events: The iconic cartoon character Betty Boop first appeared in the animated short film 'Dizzy Dishes', marking a significant moment in animation history. Created by Max Fleischer, this film introduced the flapper-style character who would become a cultural icon of the early 20th century.
  • Day of the week: August 8th, 1930 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: Animal Crackers directed by Victor Heerman

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August 08, 1930: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 08, 1930:

  • Betty Boop Makes Animated Debut The iconic cartoon character Betty Boop first appeared in the animated short film 'Dizzy Dishes', marking a significant moment in animation history. Created by Max Fleischer, this film introduced the flapper-style character who would become a cultural icon of the early 20th century.
  • St. Louis Cardinals' Remarkable Comeback Season Despite being 12 games behind in the National League standings early in the season, the St. Louis Cardinals demonstrated remarkable resilience and went on to win the pennant, showcasing an extraordinary turnaround in baseball performance.

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August 08, 1930: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 08, 1930?


August 08, 1930 was a Friday and it was the 220th day of the year 1930 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 08, 1930 can also be written as 8/8/1930 in the US and as 8/8/1930 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 08, 1930?


Famous people born on August 08, 1930:

  • Lima Duarte

    Lima Duarte is a prominent Brazilian actor with a distinguished career spanning television, film, and theater, recognized as one of Brazil's...

  • Jerry Tarkanian

    Jerry Tarkanian was a legendary college basketball coach known for his successful and controversial tenure, particularly with UNLV, where he...

  • Terry Nation

    Terry Nation was a pioneering Welsh screenwriter who created the iconic Daleks for the science fiction series Doctor Who, significantly...

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August 08, 1930: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 08, 1930:

  • Launceston Elliot

    Scottish wrestler and weightlifter (d. 1930).

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August 08, 1930: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 8th is Leo.

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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 08, 1930: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 08, 1930 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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August 08, 1930: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 08, 1930 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 08, 1930 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 August 08, 1930 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 08:09 pm and setting at 05:48 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 10, 1930 while the next full moon would come on Aug 09, 1930.

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How old is someone born on August 08, 1930?


Someone born on August 08, 1930 is:

94 years 8 months old,

or 1136 months and 26 days old,

or 4943 weeks and 2 days old,

or 34603 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 08, 1930?

There are 96 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 8th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 08, 1930?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 08, 1930.

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