What happened on Tuesday June 15, 1937?

About June 15th, 1937, in brief:

  • Historical events: Waylon Jennings, an iconic American country music musician and actor, was born in Littlefield, Texas. He would become a pivotal figure in the outlaw country music movement and influence generations of musicians.
  • Day of the week: June 15th, 1937 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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June 15, 1937: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 15, 1937:

  • Waylon Jennings Born Waylon Jennings, an iconic American country music musician and actor, was born in Littlefield, Texas. He would become a pivotal figure in the outlaw country music movement and influence generations of musicians.
  • Switzerland Recognizes Italian Ethiopia Conquest On June 15, 1937, Switzerland officially recognized Italy's conquest of Ethiopia, effectively legitimizing the territorial expansion achieved by Fascist Italy under Mussolini's regime during the Second Italo-Ethiopian War.
  • Deadly Avalanche on Nanga Parbat A German mountaineering expedition led by Karl Wien suffered a catastrophic tragedy when sixteen team members were killed in an avalanche on Nanga Parbat, marking the worst single disaster ever recorded on an 8,000-meter peak. This devastating event highlighted the extreme risks and challenges of high-altitude mountaineering in the pre-World War II era.
  • Birth of Herbert Feuerstein Herbert Feuerstein, a notable Austrian comedian and entertainer, was born in Zell am See, Austria. He would later become a prominent figure in German-language comedy and entertainment.
  • Alan Thornett's Birth Alan Thornett, a British Trotskyist activist and political figure, was born. He would become known for his contributions to left-wing political activism and trade union movements in the United Kingdom.

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June 15, 1937: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 15, 1937?


June 15, 1937 was a Tuesday and it was the 166th day of the year 1937 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 15, 1937 can also be written as 6/15/1937 in the US and as 15/6/1937 in UK and Europe.

June 15, 1937 in June 1937 calendar

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Who was born on June 15, 1937?


Famous people born on June 15, 1937:

  • Waylon Jennings

    Legendary country-western outlaw musician who revolutionized the genre with Willie Nelson, creating a more authentic and rock-influenced...

  • Michèle Cotta

    Pioneering French journalist and television personality who broke barriers as the first female news anchor on French television.

  • Anna Hazare

    Prominent Indian social activist known for anti-corruption movements and advocacy for social reform.

  • Johnny Sample
  • Curtis Cokes
  • Herbert Feuerstein
  • Lílian Lemmertz

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June 15, 1937: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 15th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 15, 1937: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 15, 1937 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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June 15, 1937: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 15, 1937 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 15, 1937 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 June 15, 1937 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 54% full, rising at 12:55 pm and setting at 12:53 am.

The previous full moon was on May 25, 1937 while the next full moon would come on Jun 23, 1937.

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How old is someone born on June 15, 1937?


Someone born on June 15, 1937 is:

87 years 11 months old,

or 1055 months and 22 days old,

or 4590 weeks and 3 days old,

or 32133 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 15, 1937?

There are 9 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 15th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 15, 1937?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on June 15, 1937.

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