What happened on Friday August 16, 1935?

About August 16th, 1935, in brief:

  • Historical events: Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie attempted to avert potential Italian invasion by offering strategic economic concessions. While emphasizing his firm stance against military occupation, he proposed collaborative opportunities in mining, road construction, and railway infrastructure development as a diplomatic compromise.
  • Day of the week: August 16th, 1935 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: The Raven directed by James McTeigue

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August 16, 1935: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 16, 1935:

  • Haile Selassie's Economic Concessions to Italy Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie attempted to avert potential Italian invasion by offering strategic economic concessions. While emphasizing his firm stance against military occupation, he proposed collaborative opportunities in mining, road construction, and railway infrastructure development as a diplomatic compromise.
  • Paris Conference on Abyssinia Crisis Representatives of France, Great Britain, and Italy convened in Paris to negotiate a diplomatic resolution to the escalating tensions surrounding the Abyssinian territorial dispute. The meeting aimed to prevent potential military conflict and find a peaceful settlement between Italy and Ethiopia.

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August 16, 1935: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 16, 1935?


August 16, 1935 was a Friday and it was the 228th day of the year 1935 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 16, 1935 can also be written as 8/16/1935 in the US and as 16/8/1935 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 16, 1935?


Famous people born on August 16, 1935:

  • Julie Newmar in Hollywood

    Iconic American actress best known for her role as Catwoman in the classic Batman TV series and her diverse acting career.

  • Vernon Jordan

    Influential African American lawyer, civil rights activist, and business executive who played a crucial role in political and social...

  • Jim Dale

    British actor, comedian, and musician known for his versatile performances in film, stage, and voice acting.

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August 16, 1935: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 16, 1935:

  • Otis Thayer

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August 16, 1935: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 16th is Leo.

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August 16, 1935: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 16, 1935 is Pig and the associated element is Wood.

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August 16, 1935: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 16, 1935 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 16, 1935 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 August 16, 1935 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 08:52 pm and setting at 09:57 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 14, 1935 while the next full moon would come on Sep 12, 1935.

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How old is someone born on August 16, 1935?


Someone born on August 16, 1935 is:

89 years 8 months old,

or 1076 months and 17 days old,

or 4681 weeks and 1 day old,

or 32768 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 16, 1935?

There are 105 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 16th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 16, 1935?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on August 16, 1935.

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