What happened on Tuesday April 15, 1924?

About April 15th, 1924, in brief:

  • Historical events: Violent tensions between Flemish and Walloon communities erupted in Louvain, Belgium, resulting in one fatality and highlighting the ongoing linguistic and cultural tensions in Belgium during the early 20th century.
  • Day of the week: April 15th, 1924 was a Tuesday
  • 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 15, 1924: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 15, 1924:

  • Flemish-Walloon Riots in Louvain Violent tensions between Flemish and Walloon communities erupted in Louvain, Belgium, resulting in one fatality and highlighting the ongoing linguistic and cultural tensions in Belgium during the early 20th century.
  • WHO-AM Radio Begins Transmission WHO-AM radio station in Des Moines, Iowa, begins its first radio transmissions, marking an important moment in early 20th-century broadcast media development in the United States.
  • First Rand McNally Road Atlas Published Rand McNally publishes its inaugural road atlas in the United States, a significant milestone in transportation navigation and cartography that would help shape American road travel.
  • Birth of Sir Neville Marriner Sir Neville Marriner was born, a renowned English conductor and violinist who would later become a significant figure in classical music performance and recording, founding the Academy of St Martin in the Fields.

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April 15, 1924: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 15, 1924?


April 15, 1924 was a Tuesday and it was the 106th day of the year 1924 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 15, 1924 can also be written as 4/15/1924 in the US and as 15/4/1924 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 15, 1924?


Famous people born on April 15, 1924:

  • Rikki Fulton

    Scottish comedian and actor famous for his iconic stage act 'Francie and Josie' and the TV sketch show 'Scotch and Wry'.

  • Neville Marriner

    Renowned British conductor and violinist who founded the Academy of St Martin in the Fields, a world-famous chamber orchestra known for its...

  • Marcella Hazan

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April 15, 1924: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 15, 1924:

  • Eduard Caudella
  • Nera Marmora

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April 15, 1924: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 15, 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 15, 1924: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 15, 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 15, 1924: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 15th is Aries.

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April 15, 1924: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 15, 1924 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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April 15, 1924: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 15, 1924 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 15, 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 15, 1924 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 02:14 pm and setting at 03:43 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 15, 1924?


Someone born on April 15, 1924 is:

101 years and 8 days old,

or 1212 months and 8 days old,

or 5271 weeks and 1 day old,

or 36898 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 15, 1924?

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