What happened on Sunday December 14, 1924?

Here's what happened on December 14, 1924:

• Birth of Raj Kapoor Raj Kapoor, a legendary Indian film actor, director, and producer, was born in Kapoor Haveli, Peshawar. He would go on to become a pivotal figure in Bollywood, known for groundbreaking films like *Awaara* and *Shree 420*, and significantly influencing Indian cinema's golden era.
• Chiang Kai-shek Occupies Hankou During the Northern Expedition, Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek captured the strategic city of Hankou, marking a significant moment in the Chinese Civil War and the expansion of Kuomintang (KMT) control in central China.
• DUPE: Opera Premiere at Metropolitan Opera House Henry Kimball Hadley's dramatic opera *A Night in Old Paris* premiered at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City, showcasing the vibrant early 20th-century American classical music scene.
• Extreme Temperature Drop in Fairfield, Montana The town of Fairfield, Montana experienced an extraordinary meteorological event, recording the most dramatic temperature decline in a 12-hour period. The temperature plummeted from a mild 63°F (17.2°C) at noon to a frigid −21°F (−29.4°C) by midnight.

Events in 1924

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

Magazines from Dec. 14, 1924

Newspapers from Dec. 14, 1924

December 14, 1924 was a Sunday and it was the 349th day of the year 1924 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 14, 1924 can also be written as 12/14/1924 in the US and as 14/12/1924 in UK and Europe.

December 14, 1924 in December 1924 calendar

Famous people born on December 14, 1924:

• Raj Kapoor

  Legendary Indian filmmaker known as the 'Showman of Bollywood' who revolutionized Hindi cinema through iconic films like Awaara and Boot...

• Tamara Lees
• Eugenio Battisti
• Linda Hopkins

Famous people born in 1924

Famous people born on December 14th

Famous people died on December 14, 1924:

• Pietro Pomares y de Morant

Famous people who died in 1924

Famous people who died on December 14th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on December 14, 1924 was I Want to Be Happy by Vincent Lopez & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

1. Vincent Lopez & His Orchestra - I Want to Be Happy
2. Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra - Adoring You
3. Ray Miller & His Orchestra - Somebody Loves Me
4. Vernon Dalhart - The Pal That I Loved (Stole the Gal That I Loved)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 14th is Sagittarius.

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

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 14, 1924 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 14, 1924 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 07:36 pm and setting at 10:12 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 11, 1924 while the next full moon would come on Jan 10, 1925.

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Your place in the Universe on December 14, 1924

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Someone born on December 14, 1924 is:

100 years 4 months old,

or 1204 months and 29 days old,

or 5239 weeks and 2 days old,

or 36675 days old,

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

There are 215 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 14th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 14, 1924?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on December 14, 1924.

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