What happened on Tuesday August 10, 1937?

Here's what happened on August 10, 1937:

• Claude Shannon's Groundbreaking Master's Thesis Claude Shannon, considered the father of information theory, wrote *A Symbolic Analysis of Relay and Switching Circuits*, a master's thesis that Howard Gardner later described as potentially the most important academic work of the century. This paper laid foundational groundwork for digital circuit design and computer science.
• Spanish Civil War: Dissolution of Regional Defence Council of Aragon The Second Spanish Republic officially dissolved the Regional Defence Council of Aragon, a significant political administrative action during the complex Spanish Civil War period, effectively dismantling a regional autonomous governance structure.
• Canon's Founding as Precision Optical Company Canon was established in Japan as Precision Optical Company, marking the beginning of what would become a global leader in imaging and optical technologies. This founding would eventually lead to significant innovations in cameras, printers, and other technological equipment.
• Republican Tanker Campeador Sunk During the Spanish Civil War, the Republican tanker Campeador was attacked and sunk by Italian destroyers off the coast of Tunis. Of the crew, 28 members were rescued, while 12 tragically lost their lives, highlighting the maritime dangers of the conflict.
• Fatal Eastern Air Lines Crash in Daytona Beach A tragic aviation accident occurred when an Eastern Air Lines Douglas DC-2 struck a power pole during takeoff at Daytona Beach Airport. The crash resulted in multiple fatalities, with both crew members and 2 of the 7 passengers losing their lives.

Events in 1937

August 10, 1937: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 10, 1937

Newspapers from Aug. 10, 1937

August 10, 1937 was a Tuesday and it was the 222nd day of the year 1937 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 10, 1937 can also be written as 8/10/1937 in the US and as 10/8/1937 in UK and Europe.

August 10, 1937 in August 1937 calendar

Famous people born on August 10, 1937:

• Anatoly Sobchak

  Prominent Russian politician who served as the first democratically elected mayor of Saint Petersburg from 1991 to 1996.

• Saadiah (actress)
• Anatolij Aleksandrovič Sobčak

Famous people born in 1937

Famous people born on August 10th

Famous people died on August 10, 1937:

• Eustaquio Ilundáin y Esteban

Famous people who died in 1937

Famous people who died on August 10th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 10th is Leo.

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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 10, 1937: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 10, 1937 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 10, 1937 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 10, 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 August 10, 1937 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 10:30 am and setting at 10:20 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 23, 1937 while the next full moon would come on Aug 22, 1937.

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Your place in the Universe on August 10, 1937

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Someone born on August 10, 1937 is:

87 years 9 months old,

or 1053 months and 4 days old,

or 4579 weeks and 1 day old,

or 32054 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 10, 1937?

There are 88 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 10th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 10, 1937?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 10, 1937.

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