What happened on Friday March 16, 1934?

About March 16th, 1934, in brief:

  • Historical events: The 6th Academy Awards celebrated outstanding achievements in cinema. Notable winners included 'Cavalcade' for Best Picture, Frank Lloyd for Best Director, Charles Laughton for Best Actor in 'The Private Life of Henry VIII', and Katharine Hepburn for Best Actress in 'Morning Glory'. Comedian Will Rogers hosted the event, creating a memorable moment by calling out to Frank Capra.
  • Day of the week: March 16th, 1934 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • Popular movie: Mystery Liner directed by William Nigh

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March 16, 1934: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 16, 1934:

  • 6th Academy Awards Ceremony The 6th Academy Awards celebrated outstanding achievements in cinema. Notable winners included 'Cavalcade' for Best Picture, Frank Lloyd for Best Director, Charles Laughton for Best Actor in 'The Private Life of Henry VIII', and Katharine Hepburn for Best Actress in 'Morning Glory'. Comedian Will Rogers hosted the event, creating a memorable moment by calling out to Frank Capra.
  • Migratory Bird Conservation Act Passed The United States Congress enacted the Migratory Bird Conservation Act, a landmark legislation designed to protect and preserve migratory bird populations by establishing conservation areas and regulating hunting practices.
  • Origin of 'Oscar' Nickname Journalist Sidney Skolsky first used the term 'Oscar' in print to refer to the Academy Award gold statuette, marking the beginning of the now-famous nickname for the prestigious film industry award.

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March 16, 1934: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was March 16, 1934?


March 16, 1934 was a Friday and it was the 75th day of the year 1934 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 16, 1934 can also be written as 3/16/1934 in the US and as 16/3/1934 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 16, 1934?


Famous people born on March 16, 1934:

  • Howard Schnellenberger

    Renowned college football coach who transformed the University of Miami's football program and led them to their first national championship...

  • Jean-Claude Bois
  • Franca Leosini

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March 16, 1934: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 16th 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 16, 1934: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 16, 1934 is Dog and the associated element is Wood.

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March 16, 1934: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 16, 1934 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 16, 1934 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 16, 1934 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 06:21 am and setting at 08:54 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 01, 1934 while the next full moon would come on Mar 31, 1934.

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How old is someone born on March 16, 1934?


Someone born on March 16, 1934 is:

91 years 1 month old,

or 1093 months and 27 days old,

or 4756 weeks and 4 days old,

or 33296 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 16, 1934?

There are 307 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 16th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 16, 1934?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on March 16, 1934.

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