What happened on Thursday July 11, 1929?

Here's what happened on July 11, 1929:

• Kellogg-Briand Pact Takes Effect The international treaty renouncing war as an instrument of national policy officially went into effect. Originally signed in Paris on August 27, 1928, by most major world powers, the pact represented a significant diplomatic effort to prevent future global conflicts in the aftermath of World War I.
• Creation of the Soviet Gulag System On this date, the Soviet Council of People's Commissars (Sovnarkom) issued a secret decree that established the foundational infrastructure for the Soviet Union's forced labor camp system, known as the Gulag. This decree would become a critical mechanism for political repression and economic exploitation under Stalin's regime.
• French Political Leadership Change Raymond Poincaré resigned as Prime Minister of France, with Aristide Briand succeeding him. Poincaré, a prominent Third Republic politician, had served multiple terms and was known for his strong stance on German reparations after World War I.
• Death of Afghan Politician Ali Ahmad Khan, an Afghan politician and emir, passed away. His death occurred during a tumultuous period in Afghan political history, marked by significant internal and external challenges.
• Performance by Hermann Prey Hermann Prey, a renowned German baritone, performed in Berlin, specifically singing the role of Wolfram in Wagner's opera Tannhäuser.

Events in 1929

July 11, 1929: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 11, 1929

Newspapers from Jul. 11, 1929

July 11, 1929 was a Thursday and it was the 192nd day of the year 1929 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 11, 1929 can also be written as 7/11/1929 in the US and as 11/7/1929 in UK and Europe.

July 11, 1929 in July 1929 calendar

Famous people born on July 11, 1929:

• Hermann Prey

  Hermann Prey was a renowned German lyric baritone, celebrated for his exceptional performances in opera, lieder, and operetta, particularly...

• David Kelly

  David Kelly was a beloved Irish character actor with a long and distinguished career in film, television, and theater, known for his...

• Danny Flores

  Danny Flores was an American musician, best known as a member of The Champs and for his saxophone playing and songwriting, particularly...

Famous people born in 1929

Famous people born on July 11th

Famous people died on July 11, 1929:

• Billy Mosforth

  English footballer and engraver (b. 1857).

Famous people who died in 1929

Famous people who died on July 11th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 11th is Cancer.

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

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July 11, 1929: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 11, 1929 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 11, 1929 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 11, 1929 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 11, 1929 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 34% full, rising at 11:02 am and setting at 11:57 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 22, 1929 while the next full moon would come on Jul 21, 1929.

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Your place in the Universe on July 11, 1929

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Someone born on July 11, 1929 is:

95 years 11 months old,

or 1151 months and 15 days old,

or 5007 weeks

or 35049 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 11, 1929?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on July 11, 1929.

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