What happened on Wednesday December 09, 1936?

About December 9th, 1936, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a critical moment of the British monarchy's history, the Cabinet desperately attempted to persuade King Edward VIII to reconsider his decision to abdicate the throne, highlighting the constitutional and personal crisis of the era.
  • Day of the week: December 9th, 1936 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: When My Dream Boat Comes Home by Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians
  • Popular movie: After the Thin Man directed by W.S. Van Dyke

More about December 9th, 1936? See below for more news and curiosities on December 9th, 1936.

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December 09, 1936: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 09, 1936:

  • British Cabinet Pleads with King Edward VIII to Reconsider Abdication In a critical moment of the British monarchy's history, the Cabinet desperately attempted to persuade King Edward VIII to reconsider his decision to abdicate the throne, highlighting the constitutional and personal crisis of the era.
  • David Frankfurter Trial for Assassination of Nazi Leader David Frankfurter went on trial in Chur, Switzerland, for the murder of Nazi leader Wilhelm Gustloff, a significant event reflecting the rising tensions and political violence of the pre-World War II era.
  • KLM Croydon Accident Claims 15 Lives A tragic aviation disaster occurred when a KLM Royal Dutch Airlines passenger plane crashed shortly after takeoff in Croydon, England, amid heavy fog. The accident resulted in 15 fatalities out of 17 passengers, underscoring the dangerous early days of commercial aviation.
  • Australia Suffers Humiliating Cricket Defeat Against England In a dramatic cricket match, Australia was bowled out for a mere 58 runs, with legendary batsman Donald Bradman being dismissed for a duck (zero runs), representing a rare and embarrassing performance for the team.
  • American League Authorizes Night Baseball in Saint Louis The American League officially approved night baseball games for the Saint Louis team, marking a significant milestone in baseball's entertainment evolution and expanding game scheduling possibilities.

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December 09, 1936: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 09, 1936?


December 09, 1936 was a Wednesday and it was the 344th day of the year 1936 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 09, 1936 can also be written as 12/9/1936 in the US and as 9/12/1936 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on December 09, 1936?


Famous people born on December 09, 1936:

  • Abraham Yehoshua
  • Piero Giarda

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December 09, 1936: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 09, 1936:

  • Antonino Calabretta
  • Ludwig Hautzmayer
  • Harold Kauffman
  • Arvid Lindman
  • Lottie Pickford
  • Karl Magnus Wegelius
  • Juan de la Cierva

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December 09, 1936: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 09, 1936 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 7th and December 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 09, 1936: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 09, 1936 was When My Dream Boat Comes Home by Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians, according to the music chart for the week December 7th and December 13th.

  1. - When My Dream Boat Comes Home youtube
  2. - I'm in a Dancing Mood youtube
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December 09, 1936: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 9th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 09, 1936: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 09, 1936 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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December 09, 1936: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 09, 1936 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 09, 1936 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 December 09, 1936 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 03:06 am and setting at 02:08 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 28, 1936 while the next full moon would come on Dec 28, 1936.

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How old is someone born on December 09, 1936?


Someone born on December 09, 1936 is:

88 years 4 months old,

or 1060 months and 26 days old,

or 4612 weeks and 5 days old,

or 32289 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 09, 1936?

There are 218 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 9th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 09, 1936?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 09, 1936.

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