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see horoscope and birth chart for October 16, 1932What happened on Sunday October 16, 1932?
About October 16th, 1932, in brief:
- Historical events: During a groundbreaking lecture in Berlin, Albert Einstein challenged existing scientific understanding by presenting a calculated age of the Earth at 10 billion years, which was approximately 7 billion years more than the contemporary scientific consensus. This bold assertion had significant implications for geological and astronomical research, potentially reshaping understanding of planetary formation and geological timescales.
- Day of the week: October 16th, 1932 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie
More about October 16th, 1932? See below for more news and curiosities on October 16th, 1932.
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October 16, 1932: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 16, 1932:
- Einstein's Revolutionary Earth Age Calculation During a groundbreaking lecture in Berlin, Albert Einstein challenged existing scientific understanding by presenting a calculated age of the Earth at 10 billion years, which was approximately 7 billion years more than the contemporary scientific consensus. This bold assertion had significant implications for geological and astronomical research, potentially reshaping understanding of planetary formation and geological timescales.
- Mussolini Commemorates March on Rome's Tenth Anniversary Benito Mussolini delivered a significant political speech in Piazza Venezia, marking the decennial celebration of the March on Rome. The event, attended by 25,000 'gerarca' (Fascist Party officials), was a powerful demonstration of Fascist Italy's political strength and Mussolini's cult of personality.
- William L. Shirer's Professional Setback Journalist William L. Shirer was dismissed from the Chicago Tribune following a defamation lawsuit stemming from a minor reporting error where he mistakenly identified a woman involved in a Vienna accident. This incident highlighted the professional risks and strict accountability in journalism during the early 1930s.
October 16, 1932: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was October 16, 1932?
October 16, 1932 was a Sunday and it was the 290th day of the year 1932 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 16, 1932 can also be written as 10/16/1932 in the US and as 16/10/1932 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on October 16, 1932?
Famous people born on October 16, 1932:
- Detlev Rohwedder
Prominent German politician and economist who played a crucial role in the privatization of East German state-owned enterprises after German...
- Henry Lewis
Pioneering African American conductor who broke racial barriers in classical music, leading major orchestras during a challenging period of...
- Claude Léveillée
October 16, 1932: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 16th is Libra.
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Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 16, 1932: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 16, 1932 is Monkey and the associated element is Water.
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Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthOctober 16, 1932: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 16, 1932 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 16, 1932 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 October 16, 1932 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 05:56 pm and setting at 09:18 am.
The previous full moon was on Oct 14, 1932 while the next full moon would come on Nov 13, 1932.
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Your place in the Universe on October 16, 1932
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Someone born on October 16, 1932 is:
92 years 6 months old,
or 1110 months and 28 days old,
or 4830 weeks and 3 days old,
or 33813 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 16, 1932?
There are 155 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 16th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 16, 1932?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on October 16, 1932.
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