What happened on Tuesday December 16, 1930?

About December 16th, 1930, in brief:

  • Historical events: Golfer Bobby Jones receives the prestigious James E. Sullivan Award, recognizing him as the top amateur athlete in the United States for his outstanding achievements in golf.
  • Day of the week: December 16th, 1930 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: The Waltz You Saved for Me by Wayne King & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Reaching for the Moon directed by Edmund Goulding

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December 16, 1930: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 16, 1930:

  • Bobby Jones Wins Sullivan Award Golfer Bobby Jones receives the prestigious James E. Sullivan Award, recognizing him as the top amateur athlete in the United States for his outstanding achievements in golf.
  • Bank Robber Herman Lamm Killed in Shootout A massive posse of 200 law enforcement officers and citizens engage in a deadly confrontation with notorious bank robber Herman Lamm and his criminal crew following a failed bank robbery in Clinton, Indiana, resulting in the complete elimination of the gang.
  • DUPE: North Carolina Bank Closures Eleven banks in North Carolina closed, reflecting the economic instability during the early years of the Great Depression.
  • DUPE: Real Madrid Castilla Founded Real Madrid Castilla, the reserve team of the famous Spanish football club Real Madrid, is officially established, marking an important moment in the club's youth development strategy.

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December 16, 1930: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was December 16, 1930?


December 16, 1930 was a Tuesday and it was the 350th day of the year 1930 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 16, 1930 can also be written as 12/16/1930 in the US and as 16/12/1930 in UK and Europe.

December 16, 1930 in December 1930 calendar

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Who was born on December 16, 1930?


Famous people born on December 16, 1930:

  • Sam Most

    Sam Most was a pioneering jazz flutist known for his innovative style and collaborations with legendary jazz musicians.

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December 16, 1930: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 16, 1930:

  • Adolf Baumgartner
  • Salomon Eberhard Henschen
  • Carl August Heinrich Ferdinand Oesterley
  • Raffaello Reghini

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December 16, 1930: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 16, 1930 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 15th and December 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 16, 1930: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 16, 1930 was The Waltz You Saved for Me by Wayne King & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.

  1. - The Waltz You Saved for Me youtube
  2. - You're Driving me Crazy youtube
  3. - Something to Remember You By youtube
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December 16, 1930: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 16th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 16, 1930: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 16, 1930 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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December 16, 1930: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 16, 1930 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 16, 1930 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 December 16, 1930 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 03:38 am and setting at 02:28 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 06, 1930 while the next full moon would come on Jan 04, 1931.

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How old is someone born on December 16, 1930?


Someone born on December 16, 1930 is:

94 years 4 months old,

or 1132 months and 28 days old,

or 4926 weeks and 1 day old,

or 34483 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 16, 1930?

There are 216 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 16th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 16, 1930?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on December 16, 1930.

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