What happened on Friday July 14, 1939?

About July 14th, 1939, in brief:

  • Historical events: During a critical period of the Great Depression, President Franklin D. Roosevelt publicly denounced strikes against government agencies, specifically addressing the ongoing Works Progress Administration (WPA) labor dispute. He emphasized that strikes targeting government operations were fundamentally unacceptable and could potentially undermine the nation's economic recovery efforts. Roosevelt's stance highlighted the complex labor relations during the New Deal era, where government-sponsored employment programs were crucial for millions of unemployed Americans.
  • Day of the week: July 14th, 1939 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: The Four Feathers directed by Shekhar Kapur

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July 14, 1939: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 14, 1939:

  • Roosevelt Condemns Government Strikes During WPA Labor Dispute During a critical period of the Great Depression, President Franklin D. Roosevelt publicly denounced strikes against government agencies, specifically addressing the ongoing Works Progress Administration (WPA) labor dispute. He emphasized that strikes targeting government operations were fundamentally unacceptable and could potentially undermine the nation's economic recovery efforts. Roosevelt's stance highlighted the complex labor relations during the New Deal era, where government-sponsored employment programs were crucial for millions of unemployed Americans.

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July 14, 1939: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 14, 1939?


July 14, 1939 was a Friday and it was the 195th day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 14, 1939 can also be written as 7/14/1939 in the US and as 14/7/1939 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 14, 1939?


Famous people born on July 14, 1939:

  • Karel Gott
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  • Vince Taylor
  • Manuel Vázquez Montalbán

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July 14, 1939: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 14, 1939:

  • Alphonse Mucha

    Czech painter and ornamental artist (born in 1860).

  • Heva Coomans

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July 14, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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

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Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

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 14, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 14, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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July 14, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 14, 1939 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 14, 1939 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, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 03:19 am and setting at 07:11 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 01, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Jul 31, 1939.

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How old is someone born on July 14, 1939?


Someone born on July 14, 1939 is:

85 years 10 months old,

or 1030 months

or 4478 weeks and 5 days old,

or 31351 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 14, 1939?

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, 1939?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on July 14, 1939.

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