What happened on Monday April 14, 1924?

About April 14th, 1924, in brief:

  • Historical events: Louis Sullivan, renowned as the 'father of skyscrapers', passed away at the age of 67. A pivotal figure in American architectural history, Sullivan was instrumental in developing the modern skyscraper and pioneering the principle that 'form follows function'. His innovative designs significantly influenced the urban landscape of early 20th-century America, particularly in Chicago, where he helped establish the Chicago School of architecture. Sullivan mentored Frank Lloyd Wright and was a key contributor to the development of steel-frame construction that would revolutionize urban building design.
  • Day of the week: April 14th, 1924 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Twelve O'Clock at Night by Ted Lewis & His Band
  • Popular movie: Kriemhild's Revenge directed by Fritz Lang

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April 14, 1924: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 14, 1924:

  • Death of Louis Sullivan, Pioneer of Modern Architecture Louis Sullivan, renowned as the 'father of skyscrapers', passed away at the age of 67. A pivotal figure in American architectural history, Sullivan was instrumental in developing the modern skyscraper and pioneering the principle that 'form follows function'. His innovative designs significantly influenced the urban landscape of early 20th-century America, particularly in Chicago, where he helped establish the Chicago School of architecture. Sullivan mentored Frank Lloyd Wright and was a key contributor to the development of steel-frame construction that would revolutionize urban building design.

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April 14, 1924: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 14, 1924?


April 14, 1924 was a Monday and it was the 105th day of the year 1924 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 14, 1924 can also be written as 4/14/1924 in the US and as 14/4/1924 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 14, 1924?


Famous people born on April 14, 1924:

  • Shorty Rogers

    Influential jazz trumpeter and composer who was a key figure in the West Coast jazz movement during the 1950s.

  • Mary Warnock

    Renowned British philosopher and academic who made significant contributions to ethics, education, and disability rights.

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April 14, 1924: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 14, 1924:

  • Louis Sullivan

    American architect of international fame.

  • Rolando Napoleone Bonaparte
  • Annibale Vigna

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April 14, 1924: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 14, 1924 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 14th and April 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 14, 1924: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 14, 1924 was Twelve O'Clock at Night by Ted Lewis & His Band, according to the music chart for the week April 14th and April 20th.

  1. - Twelve O'Clock at Night youtube
  2. - The One I Love Belongs to Somebody Else youtube
  3. - A Smile Will Go a Long, Long Way youtube
  4. - Shanghai Lullaby youtube
  5. - Someone Loves You After All youtube
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April 14, 1924: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 14th is Aries.

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April 14, 1924: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 14, 1924 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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April 14, 1924: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 14, 1924 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 14, 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 April 14, 1924 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 01:10 pm and setting at 03:07 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 21, 1924 while the next full moon would come on Apr 19, 1924.

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How old is someone born on April 14, 1924?


Someone born on April 14, 1924 is:

101 years 1 month old,

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or 5274 weeks and 2 days old,

or 36920 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 14, 1924?

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