What happened on Saturday July 14, 1934?

Here's what happened on July 14, 1934:

• Nazi Germany Establishes People's Court Adolf Hitler inaugurated the Volksgerichtshof (People's Court), appointing 32 judges loyal to the Nazi regime. The court's initial mandate was to adjudicate cases involving SA members arrested during the Night of the Long Knives and imprisoned communists, marking a significant step in consolidating Nazi judicial control.
• Babe Ruth Hits 700th Career Home Run Baseball legend Babe Ruth achieved a monumental milestone by hitting his 700th career home run, solidifying his status as one of the greatest sluggers in baseball history.
• Astronomical Discovery of Two Asteroids C. Jackson made a significant astronomical discovery, identifying and documenting two previously unknown asteroids: #1325 Inanda and #1326 Losaka, contributing to our understanding of celestial bodies.
• Buster Keaton Files for Bankruptcy Renowned silent film comedian and actor Buster Keaton filed for bankruptcy, reflecting the challenging economic times and the volatile nature of Hollywood careers during the Great Depression.
• Record-Breaking Heat in New Mexico Orogrande, New Mexico experienced an extreme temperature of 116 degrees Fahrenheit (47 degrees Celsius), establishing a state temperature record and highlighting the region's harsh climate.
• Philadelphia Phillies Crush Cincinnati Reds In a remarkable baseball performance, the Philadelphia Phillies scored an extraordinary 11 runs in a single inning, ultimately defeating the Cincinnati Reds with a stunning 18-0 victory.
• Racer Kaye Don Convicted of Manslaughter Professional racer Kaye Don was found guilty of manslaughter following a fatal auto accident on the Isle of Man on May 28, which resulted in the death of his mechanic.
• Dynamite Blast Destroys Electric Plant A powerful dynamite explosion completely wrecked an electric plant in Opponitz, Austria, causing significant infrastructure damage and potential disruption to local power services.

Events in 1934

July 14, 1934: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 14, 1934

Newspapers from Jul. 14, 1934

July 14, 1934 was a Saturday and it was the 195th day of the year 1934 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 14, 1934 can also be written as 7/14/1934 in the US and as 14/7/1934 in UK and Europe.

July 14, 1934 in July 1934 calendar

Famous people born on July 14, 1934:

• Wole Soyinka

  Nobel Prize-winning Nigerian playwright, poet, and essayist who is widely regarded as one of the most important African writers of the 20th...

• Lee Elder

  Pioneering African-American golfer who broke racial barriers by becoming the first Black player to compete in the Masters Tournament in...

• Gotlib

  Renowned French cartoonist and comics artist famous for his satirical and humorous works, particularly known for creating the iconic...

• Lee Friedlander

Famous people born in 1934

Famous people born on July 14th

Famous people died on July 14, 1934:

• Shyam Benegal
• Aḥmad al-ʿAlawī
• Willo Welzenbach
• Juan Maglio

Famous people who died in 1934

Famous people who died on July 14th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 14th is Cancer.

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July 14, 1934: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 14, 1934 is Dog and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 14, 1934 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 14, 1934 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 14, 1934 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 08:17 am and setting at 10:03 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 27, 1934 while the next full moon would come on Jul 26, 1934.

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Your place in the Universe on July 14, 1934

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Someone born on July 14, 1934 is:

90 years 10 months old,

or 1090 months

or 4739 weeks and 4 days old,

or 33177 days old,

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There are 61 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 14th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 14, 1934?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on July 14, 1934.

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