What happened on Thursday November 10, 1938?

About November 10th, 1938, in brief:

  • Historical events: A devastating pogrom erupted throughout Nazi Germany and parts of Austria, marking a horrific escalation of state-sponsored antisemitic violence. Jewish synagogues were burned, businesses destroyed, and Jewish citizens were subjected to widespread persecution, arrests, and violence, signaling an intensification of the Nazi regime's systematic oppression of Jewish communities.
  • Day of the week: November 10th, 1938 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: Rasputin directed by Louis Nero

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November 10, 1938: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 10, 1938:

  • Kristallnacht: Nazi Pogrom Against Jews A devastating pogrom erupted throughout Nazi Germany and parts of Austria, marking a horrific escalation of state-sponsored antisemitic violence. Jewish synagogues were burned, businesses destroyed, and Jewish citizens were subjected to widespread persecution, arrests, and violence, signaling an intensification of the Nazi regime's systematic oppression of Jewish communities.
  • Hitler's Expansionist Speech to German Media Adolf Hitler delivered a significant propaganda speech to hundreds of German newspaper editors and publishers in Berlin, strategically instructing the press to prepare the German public for future territorial expansions. He emphasized Germany's demographic strength of 80 million people and portrayed the nation as being in a period of national regeneration after experiencing a decline in global power.
  • Death of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the visionary founder and first President of the Republic of Turkey, passed away. Known for his transformative reforms that modernized Turkey and established it as a secular nation-state, Atatürk was a pivotal figure in Turkish history who fundamentally reshaped the country after the collapse of the Ottoman Empire.
  • Pearl Buck Wins Nobel Prize in Literature Pearl Buck was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, recognizing her profound literary contributions, particularly her nuanced writings about Chinese society and culture that bridged Eastern and Western understanding.
  • Kate Smith Debuts 'God Bless America' Kate Smith performed Irving Berlin's patriotic song 'God Bless America' for the first time on her weekly radio show, introducing what would become an iconic American musical piece that would resonate through multiple generations.
  • Major Earthquake in Alaska An significant 8.3 magnitude earthquake struck east of the Shumagin Islands in Alaska, causing potential geological disruption and seismic activity in the region.

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November 10, 1938: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 10, 1938?


November 10, 1938 was a Thursday and it was the 314th day of the year 1938 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 10, 1938 can also be written as 11/10/1938 in the US and as 10/11/1938 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 10, 1938?


Famous people born on November 10, 1938:

  • Claude Serre
  • Olivier de Berranger

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November 10, 1938: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 10, 1938:

  • Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

    Founder of the Republic of Turkey and a key figure in modernizing the country.

  • Chris Fridfinnson

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November 10, 1938: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 10th is Scorpio.

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

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November 10, 1938: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 10, 1938 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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November 10, 1938: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 10, 1938 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 10, 1938 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 November 10, 1938 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 82% full, rising at 07:21 pm and setting at 10:18 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 07, 1938 while the next full moon would come on Dec 07, 1938.

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How old is someone born on November 10, 1938?


Someone born on November 10, 1938 is:

86 years 2 months old,

or 1034 months and 30 days old,

or 4500 weeks and 3 days old,

or 31503 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 10, 1938?

There are 274 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday November 10th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 10, 1938?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on November 10, 1938.

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