What happened on Friday June 13, 1924?

About June 13th, 1924, in brief:

  • Historical events: On June 13, 1924, one of the most powerful tornadoes in European history struck Hungary. Known as the 'Wildkansas' tornado, it carved a massive path of destruction 70 km long and 500-1500 meters wide. The tornado devastated the village of Páty, killed 9 people, wounded 50 others, and was estimated to be an F4 on the Fujita scale, making it an extraordinary meteorological event.
  • Day of the week: June 13th, 1924 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Mr. Radio Man by Al Jolson
  • Popular movie: The Sea Hawk directed by Frank Lloyd

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June 13, 1924: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 13, 1924:

  • Devastating Tornado in Hungary On June 13, 1924, one of the most powerful tornadoes in European history struck Hungary. Known as the 'Wildkansas' tornado, it carved a massive path of destruction 70 km long and 500-1500 meters wide. The tornado devastated the village of Páty, killed 9 people, wounded 50 others, and was estimated to be an F4 on the Fujita scale, making it an extraordinary meteorological event.
  • Gaston Doumergue Elected as First Protestant French Premier On June 13, 1924, Gaston Doumergue made history by becoming the first Protestant to serve as the Premier of France, marking a significant moment in French political representation and religious diversity.
  • Bene Berak Founded in Palestine On June 13, 1924, the city of Bene Berak was established in Palestine, which would later become an important urban center in Israel, known for its significant Jewish population and religious communities.
  • New York Yankees Win by Forfeit On June 13, 1924, the New York Yankees secured their third forfeit win against the Detroit Tigers, an unusual occurrence in baseball that highlights the competitive dynamics of the era.

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June 13, 1924: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 13, 1924?


June 13, 1924 was a Friday and it was the 165th day of the year 1924 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 13, 1924 can also be written as 6/13/1924 in the US and as 13/6/1924 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 13, 1924?


Famous people born on June 13, 1924:

  • Harold Town

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  • César Ruminski

    César Ruminski was a Polish-born French soccer goalkeeper who played professionally between 1942 and 1954.

  • Nancy (France)

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June 13, 1924: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 13, 1924:

  • Paolo Sala

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June 13, 1924: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 13, 1924 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 9th and June 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 13, 1924: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 13, 1924 was Mr. Radio Man by Al Jolson, according to the music chart for the week June 9th and June 15th.

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June 13, 1924: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 13th is Gemini.

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June 13, 1924: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 13, 1924 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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June 13, 1924: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 13, 1924 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 13, 1924 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 June 13, 1924 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 04:16 pm and setting at 03:32 am.

The previous full moon was on May 18, 1924 while the next full moon would come on Jun 17, 1924.

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How old is someone born on June 13, 1924?


Someone born on June 13, 1924 is:

100 years 10 months old,

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or 5262 weeks and 5 days old,

or 36839 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 13, 1924?

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