What happened on Friday March 15, 1929?

About March 15th, 1929, in brief:

  • Historical events: During the tumultuous period of post-revolutionary Mexico, government forces successfully captured the city of Durango, a strategic location in northern Mexico. This military action was part of the ongoing efforts to consolidate federal control and suppress regional resistance following the Mexican Revolution.
  • Day of the week: March 15th, 1929 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: The Letter directed by Jean de Limur

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March 15, 1929: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 15, 1929:

  • Mexican Government Forces Capture Durango During the tumultuous period of post-revolutionary Mexico, government forces successfully captured the city of Durango, a strategic location in northern Mexico. This military action was part of the ongoing efforts to consolidate federal control and suppress regional resistance following the Mexican Revolution.
  • Death of Blues Pianist Pinetop Smith Pinetop Smith, a pioneering 24-year-old blues pianist who significantly influenced early American blues music, was tragically shot and killed. His untimely death cut short a promising career that had already made substantial contributions to the emerging blues genre.
  • Severe Flooding in Georgia and Florida A significant natural disaster struck the southeastern United States, with extensive flooding devastating large areas of Georgia and Florida. The floods caused substantial damage to infrastructure, agricultural lands, and local communities, disrupting daily life and economic activities in the region.

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March 15, 1929: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was March 15, 1929?


March 15, 1929 was a Friday and it was the 74th day of the year 1929 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 15, 1929 can also be written as 3/15/1929 in the US and as 15/3/1929 in UK and Europe.

March 15, 1929 in March 1929 calendar

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Who was born on March 15, 1929?


Famous people born on March 15, 1929:

  • Antonietta Stella

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March 15, 1929: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 15, 1929:

  • Félix Balzer
  • Pinetop Smith
  • Meta von Salis

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March 15, 1929: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 15th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 15, 1929: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 15, 1929 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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March 15, 1929: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 15, 1929 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 15, 1929 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 March 15, 1929 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 08:28 am and setting at 11:12 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 23, 1929 while the next full moon would come on Mar 25, 1929.

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How old is someone born on March 15, 1929?


Someone born on March 15, 1929 is:

96 years 1 month old,

or 1153 months and 29 days old,

or 5017 weeks and 5 days old,

or 35124 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 15, 1929?

There are 305 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 15th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 15, 1929?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on March 15, 1929.

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